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Houses in South Yarra

Explore the local market, price trends, recent sales and common characteristics of houses in South Yarra.

South Yarra combines a smaller detached market of Victorian terraces, Edwardian homes and modern townhouses on compact blocks with high apartment density closer to the commercial spine. Statistics and market insights relate to houses only. Buyers in South Yarra should treat layout, condition, parking and outdoor space as core differences between houses in the same category. The scope here is limited to houses rather than mixed suburb-wide results. Use the nearby statistics and sold listings together when you interpret this property-type context.

House market overview

A current snapshot of pricing, sales activity and recent movement for this property type.

There has been steady house turnover in South Yarra recently, which gives buyers a useful read on selling conditions without treating any single result as the whole story. Typical time on market for houses in this segment has been relatively short recently, which can indicate quicker selling conditions when listings are priced in line with comparable results. Recorded auction clearance for this segment has recently been around 66. 18%.

Number of recorded sales

150

Recorded sales in the current reporting period.

Median days on market

30 days

Typical time on market for this property type in the current reporting period.

Median house price

View how the median price has changed over time and switch to sale volume to compare market activity.

Over the longer run, house values in South Yarra have trended upward overall, though the pace has varied from year to year rather than moving in a straight line. Year-to-year movement has alternated between stronger and softer periods, which is typical when values adjust in steps rather than in one continuous run. Regular turnover across the historical period supports the broader direction shown in the chart rather than relying on occasional outlier sales alone.

House prices

Median

$2,100,000

Year-on-year change

-0.24%

House types in South Yarra

Learn about the common styles, layouts and features found within this part of the local property market.

Renovated terraces and infill townhouses appear where land remains available, often with small rear gardens and parking accessed via rear lanes rather than wide front driveways. Three-bedroom layouts appear frequently in South Yarra, although two- and four-bedroom homes remain part of the local stock depending on street and pocket. Building era and block or floor configuration often explain why two houses with similar bedroom counts can feel quite different in South Yarra.

What to consider when buying a house in South Yarra

Compare the property itself with recent local sales, location, condition and the features that matter to your needs.

Compact blocks and rear-lane parking arrangements vary sharply on South Yarra house listings, so compare title access and heritage controls before assuming extension options. When comparing houses in South Yarra, weigh land size, building condition, internal layout, parking, outdoor space and orientation on the block. Renovation history, street position and any planning overlays on a listing can shift outcomes within the same suburb, so two similar-looking homes may perform quite differently at sale.

Explore more property information in South Yarra

Continue your research with related market data, suburb information and available listings.

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  • Units in South Yarra

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about prices, property styles and buying this property type in the suburb.

  • The latest house median in South Yarra is $2,100,000. Median prices summarise the midpoint of recent sales for this property type and can shift as new results are added. They are most useful when read alongside property condition, location and recent comparable results rather than treated as a fixed price for every home.