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Osborne

POSTAL CODE: SA, 5017
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A steady increase in median property prices over a five-year period in the suburb translates to a 32.07% capital gain.

Property investors in OSBORNE enjoyed capital gains of 5.66% over the last 12 months translating to lower returns compared with its peers in the territory.

The suburb also delivered a weaker performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value. Investors saw the median home price rise to $766,000.

Profits due to an upward trend in home prices there averaged 10.69% per annum over a 3-year period.

Home owners selling their properties and realtors in OSBORNE usually have to wait an average of 42.3 days days before their assets are lifted off the market.

Average weekly rents on listings have reached the $630 mark, reflecting a 4.28% increase in returns based on the current median price in OSBORNE.

OSBORNE, 5017 places 266th in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.

Surburb overview

Osborne is a coastal suburb located approximately 20 kilometres northwest of Adelaide's central business district. It is part of the City of Port Adelaide Enfield and enjoys a prime location along the Le Fevre Peninsula, adjacent to the waters of the Port River and the Gulf St Vincent. The suburb is well-connected via major roads such as Victoria Road, and public transportation is available through regular bus services and the nearby Outer Harbor train line.

Osborne has a population of around 2,000 residents, with a mix of families, professionals, and retirees. The suburb is characterised by its industrial and residential blend, with a significant portion of its workforce employed in the maritime and defence industries. Osborne is home to the Osborne Naval Shipyard, one of the most important shipbuilding facilities in Australia, where major projects, including the construction of submarines and naval vessels, are carried out.

Essential services are accessible in and around Osborne, with nearby shopping centres such as the North Haven Shopping Centre and Semaphore providing a range of retail stores, supermarkets, and dining options. Healthcare needs are served by local medical practices and the nearby Port Adelaide and Queen Elizabeth Hospitals.

Recreational opportunities in Osborne are diverse, with several parks and reserves offering green spaces for outdoor activities. The Le Fevre Recreation Reserve and Osborne Skate Park are popular among locals for sports and leisure. Additionally, the nearby coastal areas such as North Haven Beach provide opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating. The Semaphore Foreshore is also within easy reach, offering a lively atmosphere with cafes, shops, and a beachfront promenade.

For families, educational facilities include local schools such as North Haven School and nearby Le Fevre High School, catering to primary and secondary education. Osborne’s mix of industrial significance, coastal living, and convenient access to essential services make it an appealing choice for residents who appreciate a blend of work and lifestyle amenities.

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