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All About Brighton East, Bayside (Vic.), VIC, 3187

Brighton East, located in the Bayside area of Victoria, Australia, is known for its vibrant housing market, characterized by a mix of luxurious homes and more traditional residential architectures. Over the past few years, the suburb has witnessed steady growth in property values, reflecting its increasing desirability among homebuyers. The market is driven by the area's proximity to Melbourne's CBD, beautiful coastline, and local amenities, offering residents a balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Family homes tend to dominate the market, though there has been a recent uptick in the development of modern townhouses and apartments, catering to diverse demographics. With its tree-lined streets and spacious properties, Brighton East continues to be a sought-after location for those seeking a blend of comfort and prestige.

Living in Brighton East offers a high-quality lifestyle, underscored by excellent educational institutions, parks, and recreational facilities. Residents enjoy easy access to numerous cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops along bustling Church Street and Bay Street. The suburb's close proximity to Brighton Beach means that stunning coastal vistas and leisure activities such as yachting and beachgoing are mere minutes away. The community is known for being family-friendly, with excellent childcare and schooling options, including reputable public and private schools. Public transport is quite efficient, making commuting to Melbourne and surrounding areas convenient. Overall, Brighton East pairs the charm of a serene suburban setting with the advantages of urban living, making it a desirable place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $600.19
Median Monthly Mortgage $3120.49
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.83
Average Household Size 2.81
Average Age 43.78
Average Income $1013.41
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.82
Average Properties Within 50M 28
Typical 1 bed house$2,141,000
Typical 2 bed house$1,622,000
Typical 3 bed house$2,506,000
Typical 4 bed house$3,398,000
Typical 5 bed house$4,231,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$4,567,000

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Brighton East Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Brighton East? Now could not be a better time, with 8905 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $2,634,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $442,000 to $15,779,000. Brighton East is located fairly close to the coast at just 0Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. High average incomes in Brighton East ensure a focus on quality with a commensurate high entry price under constant demand. Competition for available quality housing is intense with multiple offers likely to be made in excess of asking prices. The high percentage of professional people in Brighton East 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 Brighton East 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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Local Schools

Gardenvale Primary School

Brighton Secondary College

St Finbar's School

St Leonard's College

Bentleigh West Primary School

Hampton Primary School

St Mary's School

Brighton Primary School

Berendale School

Ormond Primary School

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

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Brighton East weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
Min (°C)
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Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
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WIND
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SOLAR
Jan1.515.026.942.886.14.925.0
Feb1.715.126.445.087.04.721.1
Mar1.414.024.247.387.94.516.3
Apr2.111.120.75191.33.911.8
May1.89.017.257.190.84.28.5
Jun1.86.714.663.893.53.97.3
Jul1.76.814.360.590.84.87.5
Aug1.87.314.956.390.25.010.2
Sept1.98.717.650.589.45.014.6
Oct2.09.820.448.289.94.719.6
Nov2.511.822.347.088.74.822.8
Dec2.213.524.744.187.24.825.7

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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