Next time, leave it alone, you have your own review. View 17 property photos, floor plans and Caboolture suburb information. Life is too short to try and change an area for the better. But I'm playing for keeps. With the cheap/affordable rent comes the low socio economic families. I wouldnt recommend some parts (like anywhere). Yes, you knew your neighbours. I grew up here from a small child having moved from Gympie in 1973. I had left my phone at a park and called it and the person who found it returned my phone. Their teenage son did occasional burnouts right in front of our houses which were in a cul-de-sac. Once you get to know it and fit in you'll enjoy visiting the range of activities you can engage in on weekends. I wouldn't walk the streets at night - its common sense, but that would be the same regardless of where I lived. I have lived here since 2002. This sleepy, innocent town just got a wake up. Coincidence or not, we eventually left QLD for good. Caboolture has its' negatives but it also has its' positive attributes. You have to grow up one day and realize what is acceptable in Caboolture is absolutely not ok. Our life time of experiences is what we are basing our opinion on. Used to live in the big white house on the corner of Morayfield Rd and Church st. Caboolture/Morayfield is a hole and whilst you may think land or rent is reasonable take it from someone that has been here for 30 years that it is a hole. I'd say it;s better recommended for parolees. In my own little section of the estate, I've formed great friendships with the people in my street and we often have get togethers and bbqs(neighbour is a local butcher so it always helps). Council has spent a lot of money to the parks in the area. Nothing like advertsing a 'small' area as 'affordable' (aka cheap/housing commission) high density living and not have the infrastructure to support it. oh, but then this justifies knocking down more trees and flattening more bushland, the homes of many native wildlife (I wonder if they understand that koalas are territorial) to widen roads. [7] [8] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 250 students with 70 teachers (63 full-time equivalent) and 87 non-teaching staff (54 full-time equivalent). We lived in Caboolture for 5 years when we bought our first home and it was full of crime and just an ugly place to look at. We had room for my brother to finally get the dirt bike he always wanted, there were plenty of close basketball courts and parks to satisfy my needs and we were basically under half an hour from the beach on one weekend to bushwalking up mt NgunNgun the next weekend. People were repairing cars for others inside the garages of their rental homes, doing spray painting jobs, parking unregistered cars in front of the houses. I have been looking at Burpengary. Not the place you move to so you can party and there are plenty of families with younger children in Central Lakes. I don't commit crime or take drugs so I just don't see it. I haven't been out of QLD but I've always wondered if it is just a QLD problem. There happens to be a QUT near Central Lakes too. Home is where u make itpeople are what help to make it like thatfamily, friends, neighbours etc. The outside will give some indication of whats going on inside. feeding westchester mobile food truck schedule. Its not terrible but its not great.apart from it sometimes being ghetto as anything. It will take a very long time for this to evolve. My recommendation buy in the Caboolture West or near the lake. I believe that life cant just be about work, you need great facilities and good schools, you have to love where you live inturn creating a reason to pay your morgage that leaves you feeling good each month.. this is what we found in Caboolture and its surrounding towns. I recommend anyone to purchase houses in Caboolture. The great thing about Caboolture is it is a small city ready to boom along with its neighbouring towns. Wow you wouldnt live anywhere else thats a bold statement. The only child hood memory that still remains is the vacant block on the corner of Oakey Flat Rd and Morayfield Rd, soon to be developed I understand.There are actullay 6 McDonals in Cab/Morayfield 2 at the super servos, 1 on Morayfield Rd, 1 in the Morayfield Shopping Centre, 1 at Caboolture, 1 at the Sundowner. I can only strongly suggest to rent before you buy (this can be taken as general advice, no matter where you are), in or around the same street you might like to buy - I know it may be impractical but better safe than sorry Of course you are going to say that if you didn't have a good experience, which is why you have posted your own review. Now there are 5 of them. This one is going to be passed down to my kids. Caboolture offers an expanse of activities and diverse living options from the sedate residential home in surburbia to the expansive country style home overlooking the lovely Glasshouse mountains .Caboolture complemented by the fantistic Shopping facility at morayfield with all one desires in the latest trends and experiences.The home of Urban Country Music.Just a few minutes drive to Beautiful Bribie Island,the Grandiose Glasshouse mountains and Family fantastic treat the Australia Zoo. They had a shipping container delivered and were emptying it. It is about 30 mins drive to Coolum and close to Morayfield shops. We moved up from Sydney. The local butcher was on the diagonal corner, across the road from Morayfield Primary School where the picture framer is now and the local veterinarian had acerage about where Martin Jonkers is. This town started to go down hill when the prison was built out at Woodford and, well, the incarcerated needed somewhere for their families to live. The region has some of the best riverside and acerage estates (one can find). [9] There are no mainstream schools in Caboolture. I have heard that it is a little difficult to get to know people and perhaps that is because you have such a variety of interests in the town. Caitlyn Shelton. Visit the Caboolture Historical Village. But when youre living in a challenging environment and locked in, it will impact most people. In 2017/18 16,000 Australian bass were stocked from SIPS permit sales. I don't know if it's luck or the people but our neighbours are great so we haven't had any problems. Yep its hot. Up the sunny coast. Good for families my partner and i are wanting to build there too. Pregnant Mums pushing a pram with no shoes smoking and slapping there kids about the head is normal. could you give me any information on the impacts of decreasing greenspace? So you still have the nasty neighbour risk factor but 10x the work! Transport to Brisbane is quick and easy, access to the Bruce Highway is close to many small suburbs. I am a very strong kiwi woman so lets see how defaming you are away from your computer screen. Cab West where I am is good. We have lived all over Australia in some posh places, we love Caboolture. It is like being out in the country yet you are so close to everything. Caboolture River Weir is stocked by the Caboolture Shire Fish Stocking Group Inc. There were noisy parties in a few homes all the time, with lots of people attending until the early hours on many weekends. Carmody's pub was across the road where that god awful council building is now. There are a number of sporting field and many sports clubs for all ages to become involved with. I dont want to raise my kids here either.I realize theres crime everywhere but it is a little on the abit too many scums than Id like side of things. But it's not at that stage yet so of course it's going to be crowded, I'm sure the council isn't made of money. It is affordable if you are looking to buy or rent. I guess anything can be better than where an individual has come from if they know of nothing else, especially when the inital appeal, ie; affordability, loses its shiny, glossy coat of innocent naivety and becomes worn and dull with good dose of reality. Occasional loud music also. I bought a 'crack house' for a sweet bargain and it's been a labour of love ever since, but I consider it an uncut gem, 1600m2 and right on the river with views to die for. My first IP was in Caboolture when I was still learning and worried about CF( it's not done too bad. No need to comment about how you disagree on everyone elses. ; Disney Surprise Drinks I couldn't agree with you more. It's not about being snobby it's about being respectful to the people who you live around - seriously we were the noisy, drunk, fighting,kids. Play golf at Caboolture or Woodford Golf Clubs. Vic probsblu lijlike caboolture but with cold winf einter hot wind summer, little wayer 40 km ftom melbourbe. Hire a boat at Sandstone Point and go fishing. All of this happened despite a newly established Police Beat just around the corner from us, where the Cop was moving into one of those homes! Are you going to live in one side and rent out the other? I even went to his door and confronted him, but you could tell that he was a typical bogan with nothing to lose.We could not wait to be moving into our newly built home, even though we were a bit nervous realizing that there were two obvious sides to this newly established estate. However, saying that - we put full security on our premises upon purchasing and we have never had a problem, nor has a lady a couple houses down who did the same thing. I have lived here since 2004. 5 bedroom house for sale at 22 Cadaga Place, Caboolture, QLD 4510, OFFERS OVER $649,000. Wait for something more suitable. Since I moved to Caboolture - I've found it quite convenient in terms of getting to all major shops (Morayfield Shops are very close to Caboolture Shops) - In overall satisfaction with the place, been happy about it. Sunshine coast, Bribie Island and beaches are approx 30 minutes or less and being only 35 minutes it is an easy commute to the airport if you travel a lot. When he opend up, we couldn't believe that his toddler was sitting right there in that noise. I was not exaggerating. You can drive to the beach close enough. You need your own transport if you live outside central Morayfield.. My only complaint is that most blocks seem to have 2 dogs ..but this is not usually a concern unless they bark constantly. Search Caboolture, QLD properties for sale, Compare all real estate agents in Caboolture, QLD, View all Caboolture, QLD forum discussions, Answer questions about Caboolture, QLD today. Another neighbour two houses down put music up once or twice a week at very loud levels, even weeknights at midnight. This website isn't created to being debates, it is somewhere to post your own personal review. We moved to Cabby simply because I worked on the Sunshine Coast, and my husband in Brisbane plus we got the property and land we wanted for the right price. There is a lot of money in the area and some great business that are thriving. I would definetely not call this a town anymorethe traffic on Morayfield Rd would have tripled in about 7 years, and the population perhaps doubled that's how it feels when you are there. Ivo Silveira 8877, km. Lovely and close to the new addition to the hospital, an entire hospital dedicated to mental health.It will defiantly attract a lovely crowd and is also where the local jail brings inmates who are hurt or not feeling the best.Perfect position directly across from a school.Grand "CABO". I will never return there again yes it is a cheaper place to buy and rent but that is what attracts more problems. Some of the nicest thai, pizza and seafood places I have eaten in for a while. thank you "Caboolture West will ultimately be a major regional urban centre that will support 17,000 jobs and have many social benefits including new health and education centres as well as sport and recreation facilities and plenty of new homes for Queenslanders," Mr Miles said. Buy now as the prices will keep rising due to the new Cab West Development that is being built. I live in West Caboolture and the same people in the street including myself have being there for 18 years or more. If you work, play and enjoy life in general you wont find too many things wrong with Caboolture, Bribie, Woodford etc. To our left was a family with 4 or 5 dogs, doing illegal dog breeding (only one dog was allowed as per Council, but this never bothered us even though one dog was always yapping). There have even been some serious and hideous crimes over the years including the torture of a child at the caravan park, the shooting of a police over, the home invasion & murder of an old man, just to name a few. Buyers - If you sign a contract, within the 5 day cooling off period, go introduce yourself to the immediate neighbours and ask a few questions about the neighbourhood. Visit the Abbey Museum. The main event is headlined by Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane for the vacant UFC heavyweight . Area is more for families with bike tracks, walking paths, lakes, playgrounds, bbq facilities etc. Fishing, camping, picnics, cruises, fine dining and a top shelf licenced watering holes 5 minutes in any direction make it almost impossible not to stumble into something you will enjoy. He was actually relatively nice about it and it happened a few more times when his mates were over, but nowhere near as frequently as we should experience with other neighbours. There are also a few skate parks, bike tracks, fishing spots, water and swimming holes, local pools, PCYC and many extracurricular activities to get evolved in. So if you want to live on the 2 bedroom side for a year or so with your brothers you can rent the other side out. I understand that growth occurrs and is inevitable but this town/s could have been so much more than what it has become. About Caboolture. Where is the best area to live around Caboolture? Mrlton. We are looking at moving to Caboolture ourselves in about a year's time so any feedback from locals would be welcome. We went from owning nothing to an annual income of over $120000 and the money has noting to do with our decisions. If you want to invest in houses, then Caboolture is the place to go. Typical bogan people. Too many people we encountered while living in different neighbourhoods of Caboolture from 2003 to 2007 were really selfish by simply being noisy at all times. Some of the estates around Oakey Flat Rd in Morayfield are 3/4 acre and quite nice. I have a low mortgage and I happily commute to Brisbane each day which you do get used to. Seems to be quite some snobbery here. Its boring and no community.. Regardless of that i signed a contract for work on the 21st of Dec to start work 2 weeks later in januarymeanwhile they were happy to have me do some casual hours till then. It happened to a few others and with these pests and their parents there is not a lot you can do unless you want to escalate the situation and risk your property and cars be damaged at night.Our other back neighbours (the block had a funny shape) were quite nice but they got separated and the house sold quickly to a Vietnamese family who were noisy with regular noisy karaoke until late. Later they bought the vacant block next to their rental home and built on it! This council spendsa lot of the rates on Redcliff (local beach-side city), whilst Caboolture and other parts of the Moreton Bay Regions suffer losses in infrastructure and repairs. It's a great place for families, but then there are areas which are good for retirees as well. It was the gateway to the hinterland, to Bribie Island, to the Sunshine Coast and only 35 minutes to Brisbane airport. There are lots of things to do other than getting drunk and partying all night. Well Roger, I live in Caboolture and I do not do drugs, smoke or drink. UFC 285 happens tonight with the pay-per-view main card airing at 10 p.m. I arrived with my hopes and dreams in my knapsack, my head held high and ready to make the best of it. I have lived in the Cab West area since 2004 and I work in the city. That was when Caboolture produced its own dairy products and the river was green, there was no Esme Street because that was the paddock where the cows roamed, train's were not electric, not air conditioned and men gave up their seat for a lady. It meant honesty and integrity and honor. Several different schools to choose from, and of course it has it's own great Hospital which is going to get a massive upgrade in the coming years. Look we have motorbikes and what Uey is winging about is noting compared to what really goes on in that town. Thinking of moving to Caboolture, QLD - any advice? From what I read today, it has even gotten worse.Lastly, I found this sad blog very recently: Read this woman's story and check out her Youtube "videos" (audios really):http://nfhmyblog.blogspot.com/ (nfh stands for Neighbours From Hell).I wish you all the best and urge you to do your homework very thoroughly!Never buy a property unless you have rented in the neighbourhood first, I can't stress this enough. We have plenty of aussies at home and welcome them with open arms Why dont you try that. [3] [4] In the 2016 census, the suburb of Caboolture had a population of 26,433 people. The areas I would avoid is between Caboolture High towards the Train station and a couple Kilometers past that. I think Woodford is classed as a little town and Caboolture a mini city with over 50 traffic lights and over 35000 people living just in Morayfield / Caboolture not to mention the outside community's who do their business there everyday this little town jams up and it's very time consuming driving around in slow traffic. They are oldies looking in - we were those kids now grown up and I'm thankful every day I'm still alive. I feel sorry for Uey, who for 4 years lived in different neighbourhoods around Caboolture and seemingly everytime he/she moved, encountered selfish people who were noisy all the time. The community laugh at what we have to live amongst at times, theres always a post on the caboolture community page about some scum that has stolen or broken into someones house. About. It can have drama here and there but overall, stay out of it and you'll be fine everyone around are friendly and wouldn't mind recommending this place to others. Agree ..I moved up from an expensive area in Melbourne and purchased 3/4 acre in South Morayfield area and really love it here. 30 years in, wow would have thought you should have moved by now seen as its such a hole lol. Let's swa p. I live in. Some of the outer Caboolture suburbs are nice but Caboolture itself is a dump.We are happy to have gotten out. Take a houseboat or BBQ boat on the Pumicestone Passage from Sandstone Point Marina. Series History. Morayfield Road was beautifully untouched with bush along either side with the only shops being where Pat and Margaret Nicholls had the local corner store where the carpark is to Anaconda, down there at the intersection with Caboolture River Road. We didn't fee it changed anything. ), kids running multiple trail bikes around the dirt creating noise and dust towards you? You will here Good comments and bad comments however it all depends on what you make of it. Copyright 2023 Homely Group Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.Privacy PolicyTerms of Use, "So convenient, beautifully quiet, great neighbours! We chose Central Lakes Estate in Caboolture as it was a new estate with recycled water. Yes Caboolture has bad areas and with the govt approving more and more estates on small blocks they are only going to increase in number.The 100 acres being developed behing the Market Place shopping centre on Morayfield Road for so called "affordable housing" should prove very interesting. Now I've made top money in the Cab district, raised a very successful family and have no reason at all to put the place down. Don't know where you're coming from other than your own personal experience maybe and nothing more? Caboolture - Albany Creek (Sopcast/Acestream), 07:15, Saturday, 04-03-2023(UTC+0) in Australia. Soon after we had moved in there, we noticed loud music coming from our back neighbours. Then there were neighbours to our very back who were drunk all the time, a young couple with a baby and he was abusing her vocally all the time. That's the problem you can't know, and you won't until it's "too late" (you already purchased). Mmmmm, pockets filled with dollars, they stand back and admire their handy work as I bend down to check for a joey from yet another doe (kangaroo) killed with a head injury from a vehicle because it struggled to find the land it once knew. However, even since I have changed jobs to the local area - I still find it hard to find places to meet new people. As we know trouble can be in any suburb but as the years went on I would say things got worse in Caboolture. I am currently retraining so I can be employed out of the city. Vast majority of our neighbours have been broken into within our time here (which isn't actually that different from my last homes at Chancellor Park and Rochedale). We have been here just over a year now, and still haven't been able to find out the names of all our neighbours. There have been several retirement villages built and these have proved to be popular. Do a drive around the neighbourhood and observe.
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