This month has been a fantastic month for Lifestyle property, with a record number of sales and a 10% traffic increase to our property listings. The most popular category for enquiries this month was Beach and Coastal Properties. There were 228 contact-agent page views in March and over 23,000 page views.
Housing prices in some of our most popular suburbs such as Jan Juc Victoria have challenged the downward trends this quarter with upwards trends and exceeding asking prices. [SOURCE: RP Data]
Country Real Estate
The last quarter has seen a good increase for country properties and lifestyle properties outside the metropolitan area. While the metropolitan growth averaged out at -1.05, the average price of country properties grew by 1.55% across Australia.
The trend can be seen in with housing prices in suburbs such as Jan Juc Victoria challenging the downward trends this quarter with strong growth. [SOURCE: RP Data] Mornington, VIC, also had a quarterly growth of 0.39% with an average of 7% increases on asking price.
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Recently Sold
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52 Marine Parade, Shoreham, VIC, 3916 |
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Rural lifestyle meets coastal paradise in this exquisite Shoreham property which sold recently for $1.1m. This three bedroom home situated on just over 4000sqm of land was sold privately and was a true buyer’s delight, secluded amongst acres of native trees and plants. |
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15 Hunts Road, Bittern, VIC, 3918 |
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With four bedrooms, this very spacious home is well suited for the extended family or perhaps leasing out the lower floor. A stunning country property devoted to relaxed living, this 28 acre home is full of character. |
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117 Bittern-Dromana Road, Merricks North, VIC, 3926 |
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Escape suburbia and give your family a taste of clean country living where you can create a garden or start the farm that has been your life-long dream or simply enjoy the wide open spaces. |
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12 Foxeys Road, Merricks North, VIC, 3926 |
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This superb private pre-training complex features a 1200m fully irrigated all weather sand track on a crushed rock base, meticulously designed by Little & Brosnan complete with 37 spacious boxes 28 inside the square barn.
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76 Shoreham Road, Red Hill, VIC, 3937 |
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Filled with light this manageable property has all Red Hill can offer. Featuring a pool with a view, flood lit tennis court, 4 paddocks (loose box and water) separate studio/home office and a contemporary 4 bedroom residence surrounded by spectacular gardens. |
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34 Myers Drive, Shoreham, Vic, 3916 |
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Just a pleasant stroll from the golden sands of Shoreham beach, this three-bedroom residence is the ideal peninsula escape where you can relax and unwind in comfort and entertain in style. |
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5 Merricks Road, Merricks, Vic, 3916 |
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Resting on 2024sq metres of land, this luxurious 4 bedroom property is perfect for a weekend retreat, a permanent residence or deluxe holiday home. Perfect for homeowners looking to immerse themselves in the rural lifestyle, the spacious kitchen and open living room with fireplace make this place perfect for entertaining friends and family all year round. Relax on the backyard veranda with a nice glass of red and indulge your senses from this wonderful Merricks property. |
| 360 Fish Creek Foster Road, Foster, Vic, 3960 | |
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Imagine this. You’re sitting on the porch of your property, over an acre of total privacy, water views in both directions North and South. You’re within walking distance to the Rail Trail, located close to the beautiful Village of Foster. Set in magnificent mature gardens, the immaculate “Tiger Devine” built home features breakfast nook with water views, separate dining, lounge and family rooms and a master bedroom with spa bath. |
-1.05% Total quarterly capital city decline Average 1.55% Total quarterly capital city increase Average According to REIV April 2012, sourced from RP Data. According to REIV April 2012, sourced from RP Data. Figures collected from Your Investment Property, published by Key Media PTY LTD, April 2012