Penguin

PENGUIN, 7316 delivered a weaker performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.

Average median house prices in TAS have risen as a whole, pulling PENGUIN, 7316 values up and netting property investors a capital gain of 32.38% for the past year.

Investors saw the median home price rise to $417,000.

Profits due to an upward trend in home prices in the suburb averaged 18.15% per annum over a 3-year period.

PENGUIN now ranks at the 43rd place on a list of fastest growing suburbs in the territory.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in PENGUIN are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

Because of this real estate investors could earn a rental income of $340 based on current median home prices.

Regardless, it is expected for properties to spend some time on the market prior to a successful sale. In PENGUIN, homes and units usually stay on listing for an average of 68.2 days.

In 2016, 85 properties were sold in PENGUIN during the past year, making it the 6th most active market in TAS based on total real estate transactions.