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The Waikato housing market: exploring suburb hotspots
The Waikato region is experiencing huge growth – these are the suburbs to watch.
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The Waikato region is a major property hotspot, with searches on Trade Me tripling as buyers from Auckland and Tauranga seek better value.
Several suburbs are experiencing significant growth and interest:
- Flagstaff is the most expensive, with average prices over $1 million.
- Cambridge and Rototuna are popular for their desirable amenities and community feel.
- Te Awamutu, Hamilton East, and Hillcrest offer the best affordability.
Overall, the Waikato provides an accessible market and high quality of life.
1. Cambridge
2. Flagstaff
3. Rototuna
4. Whangamata
5. Chartwell
6. Whitianga
7. Te Awamutu
8. Hamilton East
The Hamilton gardens sits on the edge of Hamilton East and the Waikato river.
9. Raglan
10. Hillcrest
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