Mahogany Creek

POSTAL CODE: WA, 6072
HOUSE

A steady increase in median property prices over a five-year period in the suburb translates to a 26.28% capital gain.

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 $865,000.

Profits due to an upward trend in home prices there averaged 8.76% per annum over a 3-year period.

Home owners selling their properties and realtors in MAHOGANY CREEK usually have to wait an average of 20.6 days days before their assets are lifted off the market.

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 MAHOGANY CREEK.

MAHOGANY CREEK, 6072 places 477th in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.

Surburb overview

Mahogany Creek, located approximately 25 kilometres east of Perth's central business district, is a serene suburb within the Shire of Mundaring. Nestled in the Perth Hills, it offers residents a tranquil environment rich in natural beauty and historical significance.

As of the 2021 census, Mahogany Creek had a population of 829, with a median age of 46. The suburb predominantly comprises families, with an average household size of 2.7 people. 

The suburb derives its name from the historic Mahogany Inn, constructed around 1880 along the old York Road, now known as Great Eastern Highway. The inn is heritage-listed and reflects the area's colonial past. "Swan River Mahogany" was historically used to refer to Eucalyptus marginata (jarrah), one of the colony's earliest exports. 

Mahogany Creek maintains a country ambience with local amenities like the Mahogany Inn. Residents typically access more extensive facilities in nearby Mundaring, which offers shopping centres, schools, and medical services. The suburb has parks and reserves, including Brown Park Main Hall, Mahogany Creek Hall, and Danny Wimperus Reserve, which features a children's playground. 

The area is renowned for its natural attractions. The Railway Reserves Heritage Trail passes through, offering walking, cycling, and horse riding opportunities. The suburb's location in the Perth Hills provides residents access to numerous parks and natural reserves, fostering a lifestyle intertwined with nature.

Mahogany Creek is accessible via Great Eastern Highway, with public transportation provided by Transperth bus services. Routes 320 and 328 connect the suburb to Midland Station and other local destinations, serving Great Eastern Highway and adjacent roads. 

The property market in Mahogany Creek has shown growth. The median house price is approximately $990,000, reflecting a 20% increase over the past 12 months. Properties in the area are typically spacious, catering to those seeking a peaceful, nature-oriented lifestyle. 

Mahogany Creek offers a harmonious blend of historic charm, natural beauty, and a close-knit community. It is an attractive location for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle within reach of Perth's urban amenities.

You’re out of free articles for this month
Loading form...