Victoria residential property
From worst house on the best street to $3.35 million auction jackpot
The meticulous renovation of a single-storey weatherboard Northcote home with bonus studio sparked a bidding war between two keen families.
- by Tom Carey
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Award-winning South Yarra house fetches $1.76 million at auction
Five buyers competed for the architecturally designed two-bedroom home, pushing the bidding $260,000 above the reserve price.
- by Sarah Webb
Ten of the best homes for sale in Victoria right now
Looking for your next home? We’ve rounded up some of the best, from an Edwardian home with star power to an artist’s abode.
- by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
Sammi has a full-time job and paid rent for 15 years. No one will rent her a property
After being forced to vacate her home as Melbourne’s winter hit, Sammi Clarke applied for almost 20 places. Then she was asked a question that showed the depth of the housing crisis.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
Moving goalposts? The next hurdle for hopeful home buyers
Just as home hunters adjust to the prospect of sky-high monthly mortgage repayments and the rising cost of living, there’s another rethink coming.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
The seven best luxury homes on the market right now
Fancy your own cocktail room or indoor heated pool? We’ve looked far and wide to bring you our favourite luxury listings.
- by Kate Farrelly
Young family blows away reserve to splash $3.62 million at Balwyn auction
Three bidders pushed the price $620,000 above the expectations set by vendors downsizing after 20 years, with buyers chasing the stylish turnkey finishes.
- by Tom Carey and Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
Historic Hawthorn home sells for $8.02 million under the hammer
The buyers, expatriates living in the USA, snapped up the home with the help of a buyers’ advocate.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
Eleven of the best Melbourne houses on the market
Looking for your next home in Melbourne? From a sharp inner-city slicker to a 1930s corner classic, we’ve got you covered.
- by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
How the average family was left more than $300,000 out of pocket
Despite the latest pause, the string of interest rate rises over the past year have squeezed many households in ways they didn’t expect.
- by Elizabeth Redman
The seven best luxury properties on the market right now
We’ve travelled far and wide across the country to bring you our favourite luxury listings, from a Tudor-style home to a Hamptons-inspired retreat.
- by Kate Farrelly