Woodards market snapshot
Aug 2026
Balwyn North

Balwyn North Property Market Report

Median House Price

$2,200,000

Median Unit price

$865,000

Av days on market

50 days

AV Rental per week

$765

Family Homes Trading in Numbers

Balwyn North is one of the deepest family-house markets in the inner east, and the volume tells the story. Around a hundred and fifty four-bedroom homes sold over the past year near a median of $2.118m, the busiest single segment of any suburb in this report, alongside more than ninety three-bedroom sales. Prized school access keeps the buyer pool full, and with around eight in ten homes owner-occupied this is a settled, family-first suburb.

Clearances step down as prices rise, from the low sixties on three-bedroom homes to the high forties on the largest houses, the familiar pattern of a market where the upper end asks for more patience.

With stock and confidence building into spring, the depth of buyer demand for the classic family home is the headline here. Pricing to this year's genuine sales is what converts that demand, particularly in the four-bedroom bracket where the competition is real.

Balwyn North Demographics

Median age

40-59

Population

21,302

Median rent

$930

Household income

$2,000 - $2,499

Dwelling structure
House
82.93%
Semi-detached or Terrace
13.49%
Flat or Apartment
3.21%
Other
0.37%
Home ownership
Owned Outright
45.80%
Owner Mortgage
32.25%
Rented
19.47%
Other
2.48%
Method of travel to work
Car
45.44%
Bus
1.56%
Walk
0.90%
Train
0.49%
Industry of employment
Professionals
35.41%
Managers
19.43%
Clerical and Administrative Workers
13.13%
Sales Workers
10.09%

Market Performance

Median sale price
Properties sold
Auction clearance
Av days on market

Median sale price in Balwyn North

Median sale price for houses in Balwyn North is $2,200,000, up 2.3% from last year.

Median sale price for units in Balwyn North is $865,000, up 9.8% from last year.

Properties sold in Balwyn North

Properties sold for houses in Balwyn North is 348, up 5.5% from last year.

Properties sold for units in Balwyn North is 44, up 0.0% from last year.

Auction clearance in Balwyn North

Auction clearance for houses in Balwyn North is 59.8%, down 10.8% from last year.

Auction clearance for units in Balwyn North is 80.0%, up 17.6% from last year.

Av days on market in Balwyn North

Av days on market for houses in Balwyn North is 52, down 1.9% from last year.

Av days on market for units in Balwyn North is 48, down 21.3% from last year.

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