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Best suburbs to buy your first home in New Plymouth

The great thing about New Plymouth is that most of its suburbs are affordable for first home buyers.

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New Plymouth offers an attractive lifestyle and affordable options for first-home buyers, with a slower market allowing for more considered decisions.

Several suburbs provide great value and potential to add value:

- Blagdon and Moturoa are affordable and close to the city and beaches.

- Spotswood is one of the most affordable areas with good schools.

Slightly pricier options include Westown and Vogeltown, while Bell Block is the best suburb for finding new homes.

Why a former Aucklander bought his first home in New Plymouth

View overlooking Oakura Beach, New Plymouth.

Why a first home buyer chose Blagdon

Buyers should consider Westown

49 Dorset Avenue, Westown, New Plymouth – asking price $635,000.

Inner city living

20 Aubrey Street, New Plymouth – asking price $655,000.

20 Aubrey Street, New Plymouth interior.

The more aspirational Fitzroy and Strandon

2 Norman Street, Vogeltown, New Plymouth – asking price $789,000.

A town that can accommodate a variety of needs

302 Devon Street West, New Plymouth.

New homes in New Plymouth

72 Aratapu Street, Waitara, New Plymouth – asking price $729,000.

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