Woodards market snapshot
Aug 2026
Arthurs Seat

Arthurs Seat Property Market Report

Median House Price

$1,465,000

A Tiny, Elevated Market

Arthurs Seat remains one of the smallest and most tightly held markets on the Peninsula, with just ten house sales recorded this year across two, three and four-bedroom homes. Volumes in any single bracket are too low for a reliable median, but recent sales have ranged from around $1.25 million to $1.7 million, reflecting the suburb's elevated, view-driven appeal.

With 92 per cent of homes owner-occupied, very little comes up for sale here in any given month. Buyers looking in this pocket favour solid, structurally sound homes over flashy renovations, and are prepared to pay well for a property that presents as genuinely well maintained.

Demand across the Peninsula is quieter than usual, but so is stock, and Arthurs Seat's scarcity works firmly in sellers' favour. Homes that are neat, tidy and priced to reflect the current market are attracting quality offers, while those pushing too high are finding buyers simply wait for the next listing.

Arthurs Seat Demographics

Median age

40-59

Population

414

Median rent

$

Household income

$2,000 - $2,499

Dwelling structure
House
100.00%
Semi-detached or Terrace
0.00%
Flat or Apartment
0.00%
Other
0.00%
Home ownership
Owned Outright
49.67%
Owner Mortgage
39.74%
Rented
8.61%
Other
1.99%
Method of travel to work
Car
46.19%
Train
0.00%
Bus
0.00%
Walk
0.00%
Industry of employment
Professionals
28.99%
Managers
18.84%
Technicians and Trade Workers
16.91%
Clerical and Administrative Workers
12.08%

Market Performance

Median sale price
Properties sold
Auction clearance
Av days on market

Median sale price in Arthurs Seat

Median sale price for houses in Arthurs Seat is $1,465,000, down 24.7% from last year.

Properties sold in Arthurs Seat

Properties sold for houses in Arthurs Seat is 10, down 16.7% from last year.

Auction clearance in Arthurs Seat

Av days on market in Arthurs Seat

Sales data supplied by Domain

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