Property downsizing
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
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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
Storybook Erskineville house sells for over $1.92m to local first home buyer
The ivy-covered exposed brick home had been completely transformed after it was purchased for $720,000 in 2019.
- Carmen Forward
‘A very long road’: Doctor’s call to buy multimillion-dollar Highgate Hill home
Real estate agents said the federal budget had led to more cautious buyers with tighter purse strings, but good properties in top locations were still transacting well.
- Sarah Webb
‘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
The home design features for a longer, healthier life
For those seeking to extend their longevity, the focus has long been on diet and exercise, but the way your home supports your wellbeing is crucial.
- Robyn Willis
Sandra and Andrew are selling seven murals for $7m, with a ‘house for free’
Street art collectors Sandra Powell and Andrew King are selling their St Kilda home, which hosts just some of the 3000 pieces in their collection.
- Wes Mountain
Beachside Clovelly family home in ‘amazing’ position sells for $6.77m
The five-bedroom house features four bedrooms in the main home and a self-contained apartment on a separate level.
- Carmen Forward
A heartfelt letter and a final bid helped a young couple secure their dream home
The couple were up against a big organisation for one of Mount Crosby’s last privately held parcels within a council-controlled pocket.
- Sarah Webb
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