Sydney house prices
Young family pays $1.41 million for a Hurstville Grove townhouse
A Balmain investor has offloaded a three-bedroom townhouse in Sydney’s south to a young family who bought it at Saturday’s auction for $1.41 million.
- Carmen Forward
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Where Australia’s richest people live and how much it costs to live there
Some of Australia’s wealthiest people have lived in the same homes, in some of the country’s richest areas, for several decades.
- Wes Mountain
More properties languish on the market as buyers get the jitters
The number of homes on the market for longer periods of time has jumped sharply across the country. Experts say this is what is behind it.
- Dan F Stapleton
Three-bedroom lower north shore home sells for $2.39 million
Three young upsizers battled it out at Saturday’s auction to buy a classic redbrick house in Lane Cove, with the buyer going $40,000 above reserve to secure the keys.
- Carmen Forward
Inner west home sells for $300k under reserve in ‘cautious’ market
The landmark property had lots of interest, but as a crowd gathered in the backyard complete with soccer posts, the result was not as strong as the vendors had hoped.
- Robyn Willis
Know your ‘walk away price’: How to make the most of a weak auction market
Property prices are falling and homes are passing in at auction, but buyers who aren’t ready to capitalise risk missing out.
- Wes Mountain
‘A bit nuts’: Families vie for $3.3m Balmain home, defying weak market
The auction date was brought forward from a five-week campaign to just 16 days due to unexpected interest in the freestanding home.
- Carmen Forward
How much it costs to live in Sydney’s most expensive suburb
Buy an average kind of house in what’s become Australia’s priciest suburb – and you’ll have no change left from a staggering $11 million.
- Sue Williams
Five of the best light-filled Sydney homes for sale
Natural light can boost the mood in a home, bringing out details, textures and colours. Here are some of our favourite light-filled homes in Sydney right now.
- Shona Hendley
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