The Sydney Morning Herald logo
The Sydney Morning Herald logo

Australia’s home of property news, advice and insights

Auctions

Advertisement
11 Davie Avenue, Chletenham

Cheltenham home with sauna sells for $2,425,000 to only bidder

A luxury five-bedroom home in Melbourne’s south-east, featuring a custom-built sauna and an outdoor shower, sold to only bidder for $2,425,000

  • Shona Hendley

Latest

The bright yellow kitchen at 70 Cooper Street

Bungalow in family for generations sells to developer for $1,845,000

The vendors were thrilled with the result for the three-bedroom home, while the buyer is looking to build townhouses.

  • Wes Mountain
The Eumemmerring house sold for $732,000 at auction to a developer.

Developer buys ‘vandalised’ house in Eumemmerring for $732,000

A developer outbid two first home buyers for the keys to a dilapidated, three-bedroom house in Melbourne’s south-east, paying $132,000 above reserve.

  • Shona Hendley
The corner block at 241 George Street, which passed in on Saturday on a single bid.

Inner-city terrace sells for $1,255,000 after passing in on a single bid

The well-located corner block property sold in post-auction negotiations on Saturday for its reserve, as buyer confidence wanes. The vendor will stay in the suburb.

  • Wes Mountain
9/20 Bedford Street, Collingwood VIC 3066

Young couple pays $1.83m for architecturally designed Collingwood home

Four younger professional parties competed for the Japanese-inspired townhouse with six metre-high ceilings and a popular location.

  • Shona Hendley
The living room and kitchen of 9 Maxweld Street, Ardeer, which sold for $751,000 on Saturday.

‘Solid but needs work’: First-home buyer wins western suburbs house for $751,000

The three-bedroom home with “stumping issues” sold to first-home buyers after a competitive auction between four bidders and a reluctant interstate investor.

  • Shona Hendley
Advertisement
2 Gunbower Close, Thomastown VIC 3074

First home buyer nabs $740,000 Melbourne ex-rental as investors drop out

Investors had been interested in the northern suburbs investment property, but dropped out of the race after the budget’s tax changes.

  • Elizabeth Redman
Auctioneer George Alexander took bids from first home buyers for a Yarraville house.

‘We had given up on Yarraville’: First home buyers win $955,000 house

First-time buyers competed and investors who had been keen dropped out, days after the budget made a bid to boost home ownership.

  • Elizabeth Redman
The facade of 20 Luxton Road, South Yarra

No bids for stylish South Yarra period home as agent calls ‘shift in the market’

The three-bedroom house with off-street parking and heritage features was offered for the first time in nearly 50 years but passed in on a vendor bid of $1.5 million.

  • Shona Hendley
The lush communal garden at 116 Stephen Street.

Young couple buys $985,000 Melbourne home in ‘one of the strangest situations’

A couple bought a mixed-use home with space for a small business, but a rival’s large bid meant they nearly missed out.

  • Wes Mountain