Browse land property in Walcha

Overview

Walcha sits on the south‑eastern edge of the Northern Tablelands, 425 km north‑west of Sydney at the crossroads of the Oxley Highway and Thunderbolts Way. With a 2021 census population of 1,369, the town is served by a daily NSW TrainLink Xplorer service at Walcha Road, 20.7 km west, and benefits from easy road links to surrounding villages. Housing ranges from historic cottages near heritage sites such as St Andrew’s Anglican Church to newer homes that helped drive a 20 % rise in property values over five years (2008).

Lifestyle in Walcha blends pastoral charm with modern convenience. Residents enjoy a modern hospital, Central School, Roman Catholic primary school, pre‑school, three full‑time doctors, aged‑care services, a police station, and a local courthouse. Outdoor recreation is abundant, with the Apsley River and Apsley Falls just a few kilometres away, and easy access to Oxley Wild Rivers, Werrikimbe and other national parks. The town’s Open Air Gallery, four churches and a full calendar of shows, campdrafts and festivals give it a vibrant cultural feel while retaining its “Pasture Wonderland” heritage.

Region type mix: Regional 100%.