Melbourne Auction Results – June 8th, 2015
By Peter Sarmas on 7 Jun 2015
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| Melbourne Auction Results 8th June 2015 | |||||
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74% 242 |
Sold at Auction: | 179 | Auction Volumes: | $137.57m | |
| Passed in: | 63 | Last Weekend: | 1159 | ||
| Sold Before: | 0 | Last Year: | 298 | ||
| Sold After: | 0 | Houses: | 75% | ||
| Units: | 73% | ||||
A clearance rate of 74 per cent was recorded this weekend compared to 80 per cent last weekend and 61 per cent this weekend last year.
There were 242 auctions reported to the REIV this weekend, with 179 selling and 63 being passed in, 33 of those on a vendor bid.
The Melbourne-wide clearance rate in May 2015 was 81 per cent, which is the highest for the month of May since 2009.
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TOP 5 HOUSES
1. 9 Bringa Avenue, Camberwell $3,316,000
2. 1 Blair Road, Glen Waverley $2,450,000
3. 8 One Chain Road, Merricks North $1,950,000
4. 126 Cathies Lane, Wantirna South $1,926,000
5. 4 Flavia Court, Mount Waverley $1,900,000
TOP 5 BARGAIN HOUSES
1. 5 Eve Court, Craigieburn $330,000
2. 4 Nixon Street, Rosebud $362,500
3. 20 Mcconnell Crescent, Roxburgh Park $376,000
4. 4 Kent Way, Tullamarine $390,000
5. 10 Gregory Court, Cranbourne North $400,000
TOP 5 APARTMENTS
1. 1/12 Derby Street, Blackburn $1,150,000
2. 1/7 Fairhills Parade, Glen Waverley $1,005,000
3. 41/400 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne $940,000
4. 22 Kashmira Street, Bentleigh East $900,000
5. 1/44 Shady Grove, Nunawading $900,000
TOP 5 BARGAIN APARTMENTS
1. 25 Village Avenue, Taylors Lakes $295,000
2. 2/27 Prospect Street, Glenroy $339,000
3. 2/135 Raleigh Street, Thornbury $420,000
4. 3 Fielders Walk, Westmeadows $425,000
5. 14/105-117 Torbay Street, Macleod $430,000
Source: REIV
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