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St Marys

POSTAL CODE: TAS, 7215
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Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains, the suburb saw average growth in the long term.

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 $372,500.

The downward trend in home prices in ST MARYS, 7215 averaged -3.94% per annum over a 3-year period.

Average weekly rents on listings have reached the N/A mark, reflecting a N/A increase in returns based on the current median price in ST MARYS.

An average of 2 real estate transactions take place per month in ST MARYS which translates to 24 per annum.

24 properties were sold in ST MARYS in 2016, making it the 100th most active market in TAS based on total real estate transactions.

ST MARYS, 7215 places 30th in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.

Surburb overview

St Marys, a quaint town located in Tasmania’s picturesque east coast region, is situated approximately 130 kilometres northeast of Hobart and about 50 kilometres west of St Helens. Nestled in the Fingal Valley, St Marys is known for its scenic beauty, rich history, and tight-knit community.

The town has a population of around 700 residents. The demographic profile includes families, retirees, and individuals who appreciate the peaceful, rural atmosphere. 

St Marys falls under the jurisdiction of the Break O'Day Council local government area. The council is dedicated to maintaining the town’s infrastructure and providing essential services. 

Public transportation in St Marys is limited, with most residents relying on private vehicles for commuting. The town is accessible via the Tasman Highway, providing a scenic route to Launceston and other parts of Tasmania. 

The town is home to St Marys District School, which serves students from kindergarten through to grade 12. This school provides quality education and is an integral part of the community, making St Marys an appealing place for families with children.

Healthcare services in St Marys are readily accessible, with the St Marys Community Health Centre providing essential medical care. Additionally, there are several medical clinics and pharmacies within the town, ensuring residents have access to necessary health services.

Shopping and dining options in St Marys include a range of local shops, cafes, and restaurants that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. The town’s main street features a variety of businesses, including a supermarket, bakery, and general store.

The town is surrounded by natural beauty, with numerous walking trails and scenic spots. The nearby St Patricks Head and South Sister Peak offer hiking opportunities with breathtaking views of the valley and coast.

St Marys is also close to several beautiful beaches, including those at Falmouth and Four Mile Creek, which are perfect for swimming, fishing, and picnicking. These coastal areas provide residents with opportunities to enjoy Tasmania’s stunning shoreline.

St Marys’ combination of rural charm, community spirit, and convenient amenities makes it a desirable place to live. Its proximity to scenic landscapes, excellent public services, and abundant recreational opportunities offer residents a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. The supportive local government and active community involvement ensure that St Marys remains a welcoming and enjoyable place to call home.

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