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All About Mernda, Whittlesea, VIC, 3754

Mernda, located within the City of Whittlesea in Victoria, has emerged as a flourishing suburban community, drawing attention particularly for its dynamic housing market. Historically a semi-rural area, Mernda has undergone significant transformation over the past decade, evolving into a burgeoning suburb that appeals to families and young professionals alike. The housing market in Mernda has been experiencing steady growth, characterized by a surge in new developments and a wide variety of housing options. From contemporary townhouses to spacious family homes, the neighborhood caters to diverse tastes and budgets. The suburb's burgeoning infrastructure, including the Mernda rail extension, has significantly improved connectivity to Melbourne's central business district, making it a desirable residential location for those seeking the blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. As a result, property values have appreciated steadily, with buyers drawn to the promise of capital growth and the area's family-friendly appeal.

Living in Mernda offers a balanced lifestyle, marrying the peace of suburban living with modern-day amenities and conveniences. The community-centric atmosphere is enhanced by a wealth of parks, open spaces, and recreational facilities, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Residents enjoy access to several quality schools, shopping centers, and healthcare services, ensuring all essential needs are met within close proximity. The suburb's natural landscapes, including the scenic Plenty Gorge Parklands, provide ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking, fostering a strong connection with nature. The local dining scene, bolstered by a mix of cafes and restaurants, adds to the neighborhood's charm. Mernda is also characterized by its friendly community, with numerous local events and markets that enhance its vibrant social fabric. Overall, Mernda offers a compelling mix of growth potential, community spirit, and lifestyle opportunities, making it a sought-after destination within the Victorian housing market.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $379.94
Median Monthly Mortgage $1907.13
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.83
Average Household Size 3.06
Average Age 33.53
Average Income $890.42
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.91
Average Properties Within 50M 13
Typical 1 bed house$834,000
Typical 2 bed house$548,000
Typical 3 bed house$821,000
Typical 4 bed house$982,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,232,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,391,000

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Mernda Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Mernda? Now could not be a better time, with 10174 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $845,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $268,000 to $9,949,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 24 Km.

Consistent high demand relative to supply is a key feature in Mernda driving regular price increases. Recent rapid price increases however may constrain future growth by limiting demand. Incomes in Mernda are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Mernda 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. Medium density in Mernda necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. 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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Houses for sale Mernda

BarryPlant 3 Skeeter Drive, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 $465,000 - $485,000
BarryPlant 66 Black Braes Bvd, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds0 Bathrooms0 Parking 0 ESR: $550,000 - $600,000
Belle Property 28 Bagshot Circuit, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 $600,000 - $650,000
BigginScott 2 Grimsthorpe Place, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds Bathrooms Contact Agent
Bombay Real Estate 20 Sommerville Avenue, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 Contact Agent
Bombay Real Estate 7 Scuffam Street, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 Contact Agent
Fletchers 10 Mccubbin Way, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 For Sale $1,190,000 - $1,300,000
Harcourts 164 Cravens Road, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds Bathrooms $279,000 - $289,000
Harcourts 470 Masons Road, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds6 Bathrooms5 Parking 3 By Appointments Only
Harcourts 2 Grafton Street, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 $660,000 - $726,000
Raine&Horne 10 Iceberg Drive, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2
Ray White 9 Village Walk, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 520000
Ray White 33 Sunnybrae Drive, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 580000
Ray White 28 Mortar Rdge, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds0 Bathrooms0 Parking 0 395000
Ray White 36 Lone Pine Drive, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds5 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 780000
Ray White 4 Pluto Gr, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 880000
Ray White Unit 107, 62 Mernda Village Drive, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 1 440000
Ray White 112 Mernda Village Drive, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 859500
Ray White 34 William Street, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 730000
Ray White 6 Porepunkah Street, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms3 Parking 2 850000
Ray White 27 Newington Parade, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 700000
Ray White Unit 8, 6 Sommerville Avenue, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 559000
Ray White 26 Greenside Way, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 1049500
Ray White 506 Masons Road, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 1059000
Ray White 29 Goadby Drive, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2
Stockdale&Leggo Unit 102, 54 Mernda Village Drive, Mernda, VIC, 3754 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 1 For Sale $389,000
Properties for sale in Mernda

Local Schools

Mernda Primary School

St Joseph's School

Mernda Central P-12 College

Mernda Park Primary School

St Paul the Apostle Catholic Primary School

Laurimar Primary School

Hazel Glen College

Al Siraat College

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

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Mernda 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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