Statistics on Property in Balgownie In 2001, 74.4% of the homes in Balgownie were owner-occupied compared with 76.8% in 2006. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is 590,000. Capital growth over the last 10 years The size of Balgownie is approximately 4 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering [...]
Full Story »Life in Balgownie
The birds love it, so do the residents, life in Balgownie is good. One of the most popular suburbs in Wollongong, it is with good reason that real estate prices have held their own in the suburb of Balgownie. A peaceful suburb with quality homes most with coastal views and the glorious escarpment backdrop, its [...]
Full Story »Balgownie History
Balgownie – History A grant of 1920 acres, made to John Buckland on 11 July 1835, was named Balgownie in the Grant Records. In 1839 the property of John Buckland, called Balgownie Estate, was subdivided into 32 lots of 10 and 80 acres each. Four farms on the Balgownie Estate at Fairy Meadow were offered [...]
Full Story »Balgownie Community
The Balgownie area is well known for its sense of community, the Balgownie Hotel pictured above is a great spot to meet friends for a drink and a meal. Next door and across the road there are a couple of great restaurants. If you are wanting to get a feel for the Balgownie area this [...]
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