Getting into the property market can be tough for first home buyers, but there are ways that it can be done.
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First home buyers are eager to buy, but they face challenges such as tight listing numbers and construction costs, so more reasonably priced established housing is becoming a popular option.
The Champion has tracked down where and what type of property first home buyers can potentially snap up in and around Moree at $700,000 or less.
This price-point maximises the NSW government's full stamp duty exemption for first home buyers, for properties valued under $800,000.
The modern family home at 63 Gwydir Street, Moree is conveniently located to schools, sports facilities and the CBD, and has a price guide of $497,000.
It boasts three-bedrooms, with built in robes; downstairs office; separate lounge room, opening to alfresco area; modern kitchen; separate dining room, with wood fire; bathroom; and laundry, with second toilet.
It also has ducted evaporative air conditioning; split system air conditioners; polished floorboards; solar panels; workshop; covered entertaining area; and double carport.
The rendered brick home with level access at 2 Karingal Place, Moree provides an opportunity for first home buyers.
Situated in a well regarded Greenbah cul-de-sac, it offers four bedrooms; an office; ensuite; built in robes, air conditioning; kitchen with dishwasher; lounge room, plus northern family-living room; and dining area.
Also on the 1062sqm property is a log fire; lock up garage - under roof (remote door and internal access); and detached steel lock up garage.
It has a price guide of $660,000.
Also on the market is the three-bedroom, two-bathroom house currently listed at 46 Jacaranda Drive, Moree, with a price guide of $365,000.
A low set brick veneer home set on 804sqm, in a flood free area, it features built-in robes; ensuite; split system air conditioners; office; lounge room; second living area; and open plan kitchen and dining area.
Situated close to parkland and within walking distance to local facilities, the property also has a covered outdoor entertaining area; lock up garage; fenced rear yard with garden shed; off-street parking and double carport; and 16 solar panels.
The property at 9 Willow Place, Moree has a price guide of $370,000.
Located on a flood free 998sqm block, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is in the sought-after Amaroo area.
It features built-in robes; sunken lounge room; separate dining area' modern kitchen; master en-suite; separate toilet; separate laundry; ducted evaporative air conditioning; gas heating outlet; garage; double carport; and rear yard access.
The home currently listed at 43 Dover Street, Moree has a price guide of $339,000.
It boasts four-bedrooms, with built-in robes; evaporative air conditioning; Crimsafe on all windows and doors; plantation shutters; open kitchen/dining area; bathroom, with separate toilet.
Outside there is a living area, with pool/spa; well maintained garden; double-carport; shed/workshop; and rear lane access.
Newly renovated homes can provide a great opportunity for first home buyers, such as the home listed at 329 Auburn Street, Moree with a price guide of $259,000.
The three-bedroom timber home, with vinyl cladding, sits on a fully fenced 809sqm flood free block.
It's newly renovated features include the kitchen/dining area; bathroom; flooring, including carpet, vinyl planking and tiles; split system air conditioning; hot water system; guttering; and rewired two-years-ago.
The home also boasts ceiling fans; built-in robes; lockable double car shed/workshop; and Crimsafe Security Screens.
The four-bedroom, two bathroom home currently listed at 39 Kamilaroi Drive, Moree has a price guide of $550,000.
It features walk-in robes; built in robes; ensuite, with spa bath; front verandah; open plan dining and kitchen area; split system air conditioning; lounge/family room; rear deck; two sunrooms/offices; and kitchenette leading to outdoor entertaining.
Situated on a 948.5sqm block, the three-bedroom home at 11 Lucksall Street, Moree has a price guide of $405,000.
A short walk from sporting fields, schools and Moree Golf Club, this property was not affected by the October 2022 floods.
It features built in robes; bathroom with toilet; separate toilet; well-appointed kitchen; laundry; lounge room with original wood fire heater, plus additional wood fire heater; and timber floorboards throughout; and large backyard with 9.3m garage/shed.
The property currently listed at 100 Barton Plains, Moree has a price guide of $685,000 and is a unique opportunity for first home buyers looking for acerage.
Situated on a 3.47 hectare (8.5 acres) block, this country style brick veneer home is located 11kms south of Moree CBD.
It boasts three-bedrooms, with built-in robes; separate lounge room, with split system air conditioner and wood fire; kitchen; bathroom; laundry; ducted evaporative air conditioning; and plantation shutters.
Outside it has an enclosed verandah, with timber flooring; large open verandah with bull nose roofing and timber flooring; three-bay barn style shed; gravel all weather parking area; town water; rainwater tank; septic and solar panels
Finn Coleman
I understand the importance of community news in highlighting stories that members of local communities care about - including events, businesses, sports and the people that make towns unique. Email me at finn.coleman@austcommunitymedia.com.au or call 0437 550 909
I understand the importance of community news in highlighting stories that members of local communities care about - including events, businesses, sports and the people that make towns unique. Email me at finn.coleman@austcommunitymedia.com.au or call 0437 550 909
