What $1 million buys you around Australia
The Aussie property market has taken a bit of a hit lately, with prices coming down across the country.
One-bedroom apartment or five-bedroom house, here’s what you could have bought for $1 million in each Aussie city.
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Sydney
“Inner-city pad, leafy harbour-side spot”
10/88 Barcom Avenue, Darlinghurst
1 bedroom/1 bathroom/1 parking
Sold $950,000
“Tucked in a renowned leafy setting, this oversized apartment is a green escape between the Rushcutters Bay Park, buzz of Potts Point & the city. Enjoy a prime position in a lifestyle-rich pocket,” according to Domain Group.
The newly renovated pint-sized apartment has an open plan living and kitchen area with a small outside space. It is an easy stroll to Sydney harbour, the CBD and Darlinghurst and Points Point bars and restaurants.
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Melbourne
“Stylish Victorian with a Bridge Road lifestyle”
301 Highett Street, Richmond
2 bedroom/1 bathroom/no parking
Sold $950,000
Just over 3km from Melbourne’s CBD, this “immaculate from top to bottom” free standing Victorian house sold for under a million earlier this month.
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“This charmer features a tempting northern orientation for easy alfresco living in a blue chip Richmond location representing classic inner-city living with all the benefits.”
Adelaide
“1965 Cape Cod classic”
1 Bradfield Street, Burnside
5 bedroom/2 bathroom/2 parking
Sold $952,000
But over in Adelaide, its a different ballgame altogether.
Around 6km outside of the CBD in the sought-after suburb of Burnside, prospective buyers with just under $1 million in their pocket could have gotten their hands on a huge 5-bedroom house.
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“Set in the elite leafy eastern suburbs, this delightful family home is situated on a manageable allotment with wide frontage and sweeping lawns. Enjoy the peace of being surrounded by the sounds of nature.”
Perth
“Unassuming boutique address!”
15 Bakery Lane, East Perth
3 bedroom/2 bathroom/2 parking
Sold $1 million
Located in Perth’s most in-demand lifestyle suburb, in one of the most secluded areas, this 262sqm three-bed three-story home sold for a meer $1 million just last month.
“Coupled with three different outside areas for you to enjoy, and this unassuming residence has both size and features unlike what you have seen.”
Canberra
“Free standing home in private garden setting”
73A Jansz Crescent, Griffith ACT 2603
3 bedroom/2 bathroom/2 parking
Sold $995,000
If you’re open to moving to Canberra’s southern-suburb of Griffith then you’d be able to get your hands on something like this. This huge free-standing three-bedroom house is on one of the best streets, with large living and entertainment areas. And if that’s not enough, it’s also close-by to local restaurants.
Hobart
“Tara” exquisite gardens and views to die for!
13 Tennyson Court, West Hobart
3 bedroom/3 bathroom/4 parking
Sold $1 million
Over in what has been ranked as Hobart’s second-best suburb, one lucky buyer managed to snag this 3-bedroom house with epic views over the city for just $1 million.