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Tootgarook offers a lower median house price than Sorrento.

The beach town 15 minutes from Sorrento but $1 million cheaper

It may be lesser known than its coastal co-stars, but the capital growth over the past five years suggests buyers are catching on.

  • Lisa Marie Corso

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‘It has truly been a beautiful place to be,’ Canning says of the estate.

How a creative couple turned a rambly old house into a country garden dream

The garden designer and the still life artist looked far and wide, but found a tightly held community and saw it was something special.

The interior of the Brunswick house that sold on Saturday.

Family’s 115-year hold on Brunswick home ends through $1 million auction

Three brothers bought the boarded-up Edwardian at auction on Saturday. They plan to develop it, but keep its heritage facade.

  • Abbir Dib
Smaller homes near the train line sell for more modest sums than Toorak’s grand mansions.

Where to find the cheapest streets in Melbourne’s most expensive suburbs

At the top end of Melbourne’s real estate, price points can vary by millions of dollars within the same postcode.

  • Elizabeth Redman
26 Drummond Street, Carlton VIC 3053

Our 11 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now

Looking for your next home? From a character-filled bungalow to a worker’s cottage with an extra courtyard, we’ve got you covered.

  • Lou Sweeney, Mary O'Brien and Pauline Morrissey
The underquoting taskforce is operating across Melbourne.

Melbourne real estate agent allegedly breached underquoting laws on 11 properties

Consumer Affairs Victoria says advertised price guides were lower than the estimated selling price given to the seller.

  • Elizabeth Redman
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Consumers are not quite as gloomy about the property market.

‘Not a lot of political will’: The unpopular fix for our housing woes

New figures lay bare how far the cost of home ownership has soared out of reach, but a key solution seems elusive.

  • Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
141 Powlett Street and 115-117 Grey Street, East Melbourne failed to sell at auction on the weekend.

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
Hughes loves the breeze and the treetops in his garden.

Inside comedian Dave Hughes’ much-loved family home in St Kilda

In 2010, comedian Dave Hughes “accidentally” purchased a 1930s Spanish mission-inspired house at auction. It’s since been transformed.

  • Effie Mann
The Mornington Peninsula has recorded strong price growth over the longer term.

Where you should have bought a house in Melbourne 10 years ago

If you could go back a decade, would you buy in a blue-chip suburb – or would you take a chance on the fringe?

  • Kate Halfpenny

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