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Armadale vs Windsor

Compare property prices, recent market performance, lifestyle information, schools, transport and current listings across Armadale and Windsor.

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Armadale and Windsor comparison summary

A concise comparison of the latest property figures and the most relevant differences between the two suburbs.

The latest comparison places Armadale's median house price at $1,950,000, compared with $1,350,000 in Windsor. Armadale's median unit price sits at $776,500, compared with $470,000 in Windsor. The figures show a substantial difference in median house price between Windsor and Armadale, while other headline measures on this page help place those medians in context. Historical charts below provide further context on how house and apartment prices have moved across both suburbs. Use the side-by-side figures and charts on this page to review how each suburb compares before inspecting individual properties.

Side-by-side market snapshot

Compare the latest headline property figures for Armadale and Windsor.

Comparable stats for Armadale and Windsor
MetricArmadaleWindsor
Median house price$2.26M$1.56M
Median unit price$700,000$546,000
Annual house price change-18.66%+7.59%
Median days on market25 days26 days

Median sale price comparison

Compare historical median sale prices for houses and apartments in Armadale and Windsor.

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Lifestyle comparison

Compare local shopping, dining, open space and everyday amenities across Armadale and Windsor.

Armadale

Armadale offers a more outdoors-focused lifestyle, with parks, trails and open spaces forming a strong part of the local amenity mix, with Hudson Square among the area's notable open spaces. Everyday shopping, transport and health services remain accessible throughout the suburb, while green space provides a clear point of difference in how the suburb feels day to day.

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Windsor

Windsor is shaped by its concentration of cafés, restaurants and evening venues, with food and drink forming a noticeable part of everyday life rather than a background convenience. Parks, trails and open space provide balance within the suburb, while train, tram and bus and road connections and everyday shopping support practical access across the area.

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School comparison

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Transport comparison

Compare train, tram, bus and road connections available across Armadale and Windsor.

Both Armadale and Windsor provide excellent public transport, but they cater to different commuting needs. Armadale offers quick access to Melbourne's CBD via Armadale and Malvern stations, supported by frequent tram services along High Street — Glen Iris to CBD via Prahran and St Kilda and Glenferrie Road — Kew. Windsor offers quick access to Melbourne's CBD via Windsor and Prahran stations, supported by frequent tram services along High Street — Glen Iris to CBD via Prahran and Chapel Street — Richmond. While both suburbs are well connected, Armadale and Windsor are often preferred by buyers seeking quick inner-city access, with the stronger fit depending on station and tram proximity.

Transport features for Armadale and Windsor
FeatureArmadaleWindsor
Closest stationArmadaleWindsor
Train linesCranbourne, Pakenham, Frankston and SandringhamSandringham
Major trams6, 166, 78, 12
Bus routesYesYes

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Comparison verdict

A final comparison based on the available property, lifestyle, school and transport information.

Windsor may suit buyers prioritising a lower median entry price, while Armadale sits at a higher headline house median on the latest snapshot. Armadale lists 3 nearby schools compared with 2 in Windsor under the same search rules. Transport pages for Armadale and Windsor cover train, tram and bus and road connections. The better fit depends on buyer priorities, so compare individual properties, school requirements, transport routes and current listings for Armadale and Windsor. Buyers should compare individual properties, school requirements, transport routes and current listings before deciding which suburb better matches their budget and day-to-day needs.

Current properties for sale

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