Auctions
Father bidding on behalf of young couple wins $1.26m retro two-bedder
The villa unit, which had a reserve price of $935,000, boasted 1960s vibes, hardwood floors and a sought-after location near the foreshore.
- Sarah Webb
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Buyer pays $1.75m for Fitzroy North house, beating four others
A big crowd watched five bidders fight over the keys to a two-bedroom house. Nearly 40 bids were shot back and forth.
- Jim Malo
Young local couple fend off four interstate investors for $900,500 home
The winners beat eight other parties for a family home at a heated auction that pushed well above the vendor’s reserve price.
- Abbir Dib
Five first home buyers battle for $720,000 Moonee Ponds townhouse
A rare feature and affordable price range attracted several hopefuls on auction day. It was one of 393 scheduled on Saturday.
- Jim Malo
Couple spends $3.69m on ‘really liveable and practical’ luxury home
Three parties bid for the immaculate four-bedroom home with a swimming pool, sold by a vendor who only bought it in 2023.
- Carmen Forward
Iconic East Melbourne homes fail to sell on $6.3m bid at auction
The bluestone Georgian residence and the adjacent apartment block in a sought-after spot managed to draw only one bid at auction.
- Shona Hendley
Young couple win chic $1.4m townhouse with strong bidding strategy
A fast-paced auction ensured for the Richmond townhouse with a rooftop terrace, built by the vendor 15 years ago and then rented out.
- Shona Hendley
‘She just went for it’: Woman beats five others to rare $2.85m Middle Park home
Six parties competed for a single-level Edwardian home in Middle Park steps from the beach at auction on Saturday.
- Shona Hendley
Kew vendor loses money on $5.78 million auction sale
A five-bedroom family home went to auction on Saturday and sold for less than it last did in 2022.
- Shona Hendley
Latecomer swoops in to nab $1.69m architecturally designed Kingsville house
The buyer had already sold their West Footscray home, and wanted to find a larger home for their family of five. It was one of 1102 auctions on Saturday.
- Abbir Dib
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