Woodards market snapshot
Oct 2026
Box Hill South

Box Hill South Property Market Report

Median House Price

$1,363,000

Median Unit price

$725,000

Av days on market

47 days

AV Rental per week

$657.5
Box Hill South

The Family Bracket Holds Its Ground

Box Hill South is one of the more tightly held pockets in this part of the east, with about seven in ten homes owner-occupied, and the family core here is genuinely competitive. Three-bedroom houses around $1.20 million are clearing at close to eight in ten and selling inside about seven weeks, with strong pass rates on two-bedroom homes too.

The picture changes at the top, where five-bedroom houses carry a median above $2.18 million and only about half are selling under the hammer, a clear sign that premium buyers are taking their time even as opens attendance improves elsewhere.

With first-home buyers dominant and the $700,000 to $1.2 million range the most active band, buyers are enjoying more choice and the confidence to take their time on due diligence rather than rushing. If your home sits in the three or four-bedroom range, well presented and sensibly priced, the buyers are active and moving.

Box Hill South Demographics

Median age

20-39

Population

8,491

Median rent

$765

Household income

$1,750 - $1,999

Dwelling structure
House
65.98%
Semi-detached or Terrace
22.54%
Flat or Apartment
11.13%
Other
0.35%
Home ownership
Owner Mortgage
35.58%
Owned Outright
32.08%
Rented
27.21%
Other
5.13%
Method of travel to work
Car
43.28%
Train
1.51%
Bus
1.44%
Walk
1.37%
Industry of employment
Professionals
33.74%
Managers
16.30%
Clerical and Administrative Workers
12.40%
Community and Personal Service Workers
9.74%

Market Performance

Median sale price
Properties sold
Auction clearance
Av days on market

Median sale price in Box Hill South

Median sale price for houses in Box Hill South is $1,363,000, down 2.6% from last year.

Median sale price for units in Box Hill South is $725,000, up 5.8% from last year.

Properties sold in Box Hill South

Properties sold for houses in Box Hill South is 127, down 17.0% from last year.

Properties sold for units in Box Hill South is 46, up 15.0% from last year.

Auction clearance in Box Hill South

Auction clearance for houses in Box Hill South is 64.1%, down 17.3% from last year.

Auction clearance for units in Box Hill South is 87.0%, up 30.4% from last year.

Av days on market in Box Hill South

Av days on market for houses in Box Hill South is 43, down 20.4% from last year.

Av days on market for units in Box Hill South is 51, down 37.8% from last year.

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