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All About Box Hill, Whitehorse, VIC, 3128

Box Hill, situated in the City of Whitehorse, Victoria, is a vibrant suburb known for its diverse community and robust housing market. Over recent years, Box Hill has become an attractive hub for both investors and homebuyers, largely due to its strategic location, just 14 kilometers east of Melbourne's central business district. The housing market in Box Hill is characterized by a mix of high-rise apartments, traditional family homes, and newly developed townhouses. This variety caters to a wide range of buyers, from young professionals drawn to the convenience of apartment living, to families seeking spacious homes with gardens. The suburb has seen significant growth in property values, fueled by its appeal as an education and health precinct, with institutions like Box Hill Institute and Box Hill Hospital serving as major drawcards. This demand is further amplified by excellent transport links, including a major train station and numerous bus routes, providing easy access to Melbourne's CBD and surrounding areas.

Living in Box Hill offers residents a multicultural experience, with a rich tapestry of cultures contributing to the suburb's unique identity. The area is renowned for its bustling dining scene, featuring an array of Asian cuisine that attracts food enthusiasts from all over Melbourne. Box Hill Central Shopping Centre and its surrounding markets offer a plethora of shopping and dining options, creating a lively atmosphere that appeals to both locals and visitors. In addition to its culinary offerings, Box Hill is well-endowed with parks and recreational facilities, such as Box Hill Gardens and Aqualink Box Hill, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and community engagement. The educational landscape is robust, with numerous public and private schools catering to families. This combination of cultural diversity, accessibility, and a strong sense of community makes Box Hill a desirable place to live for a wide range of residents, contributing to its thriving and dynamic housing market.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $407.17
Median Monthly Mortgage $2107.07
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.94
Average Household Size 2.41
Average Age 37.02
Average Income $721.37
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.28
Average Properties Within 50M 258
Typical 1 bed house$807,000
Typical 2 bed house$1,025,000
Typical 3 bed house$2,097,000
Typical 4 bed house$2,492,000
Typical 5 bed house$3,188,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$3,540,000

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Box Hill Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Box Hill? Now could not be a better time, with 13679 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,054,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $113,000 to $17,964,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 13 Km.

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Incomes in Box Hill are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Box Hill classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. High density population in Box Hill requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

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Properties for sale Box Hill

BarryPlant Unit 10, 14-16 James Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 $295,000 - $324,000
BarryPlant Unit 104, 19 Wellington Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 Vendor says SELL! 340k-360k
Belle Property Unit 404, 9 Ellingworth Parade, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 $530,000 - $580,000
Belle Property 58 William Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds6 Bathrooms6 Parking 2 $4,500,000 - $4,900,000
Belle Property Unit 401, 17 Poplar Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 1 $400,000 - $440,000
BigginScott Unit 24, 14 Spring Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Contact agent
BigginScott Unit 701, 19-21 Poplar Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds3 Bathrooms3 Parking 2 $1,400,000 - $1,540,000
BigginScott Unit 1, 30 Kintore Crescent, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds4 Bathrooms3 Parking 2 Contact Agent
BigginScott Unit 113, 6 John Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds1 Bathrooms1 $120,000 to $130,000
BigginScott Unit 1, 120 Carrington Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 Under Application (Deposit Taken)
Buxton Unit 205, 81 Thames Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 Private Sale $530,000 to $560,000
Buxton Unit 1108, 820 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 Private Sale $570,000 to $620,000
Buxton Unit 2, 30 Wellington Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 2 Private Sale $800,000 to $880,000
Buxton 2 Thurston Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds6 Bathrooms3 Parking 2 $2,700,000 to $2,970,000
Buxton Unit 1103, 999 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 $800,000 to $880,000
Buxton Unit 2807, 820 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 $900,000 to $950,000
Fletchers Unit 3002, 545 Station Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms2 For Sale $525,000 - $575,000
Fletchers 8-10 Barkly Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds6 Bathrooms4 Parking 4 For Sale Contact Agent
Harcourts 29 Albion Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds4 Bathrooms3 Parking 2 Contact Agent
Harcourts Unit 2301, 820 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 $880,000
Harcourts Unit 106, 17 Poplar Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 1 CONTACT AGENT
Harcourts Unit 202, 6 John Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds1 Bathrooms1 $200,000 - $220,000
LJ Hooker Apartment 2301, 850 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 Call to Inspect: $550,000 Move in Ready!
McGrath Unit 35, 16 Poplar Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 $125,000 - $135,000
McGrath Unit 105, 1 Archibald Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 $300,000 - $330,000
McGrath Unit 505, 1 Archibald Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 $430,000 - $470,000
McGrath Apartment 604, 1 Watts Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 $460,000 - $500,000
McGrath Unit 104, 746-750 Station Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 $550,000
McGrath Unit 12, 10 Howard Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 0 Contact Agent
McGrath 6 Hannaslea Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds5 Bathrooms3 Parking 0 $2,200,000 - $2,400,000
Professionals Unit 3008, 545 Station Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 $880,000-$950,000
Professionals Unit 8, 101 Carrington Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 $1.33M-$1.45M Inspection on Request
Professionals Unit 3505, 545 Station Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds3 Bathrooms3 Parking 2 $1,250,000-$1,350,000
Ray White 15 Hannaslea Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 1500000
Ray White Unit 9, 48-50 William Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 795000
Ray White Unit 1814, 545 Station Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 330000
Ray White Unit 2403, 545 Station Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 700000
Ray White Unit 1115, 545 Station Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 0 495000
Ray White Unit 503, 15 Irving Avenue, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 500000
Ray White Unit 1603, 820 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 1 550000
Ray White Unit 1304, 820 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill, VIC, 3128 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 500000
Properties for sale in Box Hill

Local Schools

Box Hill High School

St Francis Xavier's School

Our Lady of Sion College

Laburnum Primary School

Our Lady of Perpetual Succour School

Kingswood College

Box Hill Senior Secondary College

Roberts McCubbin Primary School

Koonung Secondary College

Blackburn High School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Box Hill there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Box Hill weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Nov1.711.123.440.694.73.221.6
Dec1.812.826.436.6933.225.4
Jan1.714.828.835.991.93.223.6
Feb1.214.628.138.092.62.820.2
Mar1.412.824.841.793.52.614.8
Apr2.110.321.347.296.62.410.8
May1.78.417.554.595.52.87.6
Jun1.86.014.364.398.22.36.4
Jul1.46.414.261.197.32.97.4
Aug1.96.014.653.896.23.09.6
Sept1.67.818.145.895.43.114.1
Oct1.69.521.343.4953.218.5

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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