Market snapshot
Suburb insights for Highett3190
Change suburbHighett, approximately 16 km southeast of the Melbourne CBD, is a suburb in transition, featuring pockets of redevelopment, leafy residential streets, and a growing café precinct near Highett station. It offers easy access to trams and buses, as well as proximity to Castlefield Reserve and Southland Shopping. Schools and childcare facilities further enhance the family appeal. Highett is becoming increasingly popular with commuters and first-home buyers seeking affordable housing on the Bayside fringe.
Recent sales and auction results in Highett
| Address | Bedrooms | Price | Type | Method | Sale Date | Agent | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Hillcrest Av, Highett | 6 |  | House | Auction Sale | 11/09/2026 | Buxton | |
| 2/4 Tennyson St, Highett | 2 |  | Townhouse | Sold Before Auction | 2/09/2026 | Jellis Craig | |
| 31 Mcfarlane Ct, Highett | 4 |  | House | Auction Sale | 11/09/2026 | McGrath |
Sales data
Median sale price
$1.5mil
Quarterly price change
1.3%
Metro Melbourne Comparison
$953k
-3.1%
| Bedrooms | Highett | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | - | $950,000 |
| 3 | $1,325,000 | $872,000 |
| 4 | $1,662,500 | $990,000 |
| Insight | Highett | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Clearance rate | 62.5% | 68.8% |
| Days on market | 42 | 42 |
Rental data
Median weekly rent
$775
Rental yield
2.8%
Metro Melbourne Comparison
$580
3.1%
| Bedrooms | Highett | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $650 | $600 |
| 3 | $775 | $560 |
| 4 | $1,050 | $600 |
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