Hawthorn
Architect-designed Hawthorn stunner that used ‘every bit of space’ fetches $7m
A local downsizer bought a brand-new home in the Grace Park Estate with floor-to-ceiling windows, beating two other bidders.
- by Sarah Webb
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Downsizers compete to pay $4,325,000 for double-fronted Middle Park terrace
The home’s high-spec renovation prompted two bidders to push the price well beyond the quoted price range. It was one of 1028 auctions scheduled on Saturday.
- by Tom Carey
Where are the kids? The Melbourne suburbs facing a child exodus
Established suburbs like Kew and Hawthorn have plenty of schools and green space – but they are not where families are moving.
- by Cara Waters
Grandparents buy $1.95m townhouse to be near family and help with babysitting
The couple, who competed against a young family, bought the property in post-auction negotiations by offering an extra $50,000.
- by Carmen Forward
‘Buyers are much more cautious’: Melbourne house prices in surprise fall
A few years ago, buyers were snapping up properties sight unseen, but Melbourne’s market has since faced a string of hurdles.
- by Jim Malo
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In this series, The Age profiles Victorian suburbs and towns to reveal how they’ve changed over the decades.
Our 11 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now
From Brighton to Bellbrae, we’ve rounded up some of our favourite homes on the market right now.
- by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
The winds of change are coming to Hawthorn. Some welcome it, others are wary
The genteel demographic of Hawthorn is slowly being replaced by apartments, young people and chain stores. But some question what the suburb could lose as a result.
- by Clay Lucas
The Melbourne suburbs where home downsizers can free up the most cash
Homeowners who swap houses for apartments could be left with more than a million dollars to spare.
- by Jim Malo
Stylish Fitzroy North home sells for $2.25 million at auction
The vendors, two architects, renovated the home over about 15 years and squeezed as much as they could onto the small terrace block.
- by Jim Malo
Nine of our favourite Melbourne homes on the market right now
Dreaming of a new home? We’ve rounded up some of our top picks, from swish apartments to period homes.
- by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
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