Port Macquarie continues to attract attention in the NSW property market, climbing to third place in InfoTrack’s latest rankings for experienced and first home buyer sales.
The Port Macquarie property market has recorded another positive result, moving up one position to claim the No. 3 spot in NSW in the latest InfoTrack NSW Property Market Update for Q3 2026.
Alongside Dubbo at No. 1 and Orange at No. 5, Port Macquarie’s strong performance demonstrates the continued appeal of regional centres among property buyers.
For those considering a move to the Mid North Coast, the results provide another positive indication of Port Macquarie’s position as an attractive place to call home.
Why Port Macquarie Property Market Continues to Attract Buyers
It’s easy to understand why Port Macquarie remains a popular choice for people looking for a lifestyle change.
With beautiful beaches, a relaxed coastal atmosphere and a welcoming community, the region offers an appealing alternative to the pace of larger cities.
However, there’s much more to Port Macquarie than its coastal setting.
Residents enjoy access to established schools, healthcare services, shopping centres, restaurants and recreational facilities, making it a practical choice for families, professionals and retirees alike.
From morning walks along the coastline to weekends exploring national parks, waterways and local attractions, Port Macquarie offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
Regional Living Remains in Focus
InfoTrack’s latest findings also highlight the ongoing importance of regional NSW in the broader property market.
As buyers consider their lifestyle priorities, regional centres such as Port Macquarie offer an attractive combination of established amenities, community connections and access to natural surroundings.
For many, the opportunity to enjoy more space, a relaxed environment and everyday convenience makes regional living increasingly appealing.
Port Macquarie’s rise in the rankings is another encouraging sign for the region and its growing residential communities.
Discover a New Lifestyle at The Sanctuary
For those considering making Port Macquarie home, The Sanctuary at Thrumster offers the opportunity to build a new home in a thoughtfully planned residential community.
Located approximately 10 minutes from Port Macquarie’s CBD and beaches, and only 2 mins from the local town cente, The Sanctuary combines convenient access to everyday essentials with a peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty.
Residents can enjoy proximity to schools, shopping, healthcare, recreational facilities and the nearby Town Centre, while the surrounding parks and bushland provide opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
With 80% of homesites already sold and the final stage now released, The Sanctuary continues to grow as more purchasers take the next step towards building their future in Port Macquarie.
Your Opportunity to Call Port Macquarie Home
Port Macquarie’s latest property ranking reinforces what many residents already appreciate about the region: its combination of coastal lifestyle, established amenities and welcoming community.
Whether you’re relocating, planning your next home or looking for a fresh start, The Sanctuary offers a place to create a lifestyle that suits you.
Explore the final stages at The Sanctuary, with homesites ranging from 450m² to 1,391m², and discover the opportunity to build your future in one of NSW’s most appealing coastal regions.