Toorak 1890s home tops weekly sales

Toorak 1890s home tops weekly sales
Jonathan ChancellorDecember 7, 2020

Toorak topped the past week's sales, according to CoreLogic RP Data, but didn't have any further entries on the top 10.

It was a four bedroom 1890's Victorian residence, set between Toorak and Hawksburn Villages, on a 1173 sqm block with a return drive. There was a tessellated verandah, and is arched entrance hall leads to a formal sitting room with open fireplace and a formal dining room (pictured above).

It last sold at $278,000 in 1982. 

Melbourne homes narrowly dominated the list. 

41 Mathoura Road, Toorak, VIC, 3142, four-bedroom house, sold at auction on June 20 by Marshall White Armadale for $5.73 million

23 Finch Street, Malvern East, VIC, 3145, five-bedroom house, sold at auction on June 20 by Marshall White Armadale for $4.53 million

8A/13 Thornton Street, Darling Point, NSW, 2027, three-bedroom unit, sold at auction on June 16 by BradfieldCleary/Laing + Simmons for $3.68 million

47 Erica Avenue, Glen Iris, VIC, 3146, four-bedroom house, sold at auction on June 20 by Gary Peer & Associates Caulfield North for $3.65 million

11 Bristol Street, Surrey Hills, VIC, 3127, four-bedroom house, sold at auction on June 20 by Jellis Craig Real Estate Hawthorn for $3.58 million 

13 Kerferd Street, Malvern East, VIC, 3145, four-bedroom house, sold at auction on June 20 by Marshall White Armadale for $3.55 million

11 Fernhurst Drive, Glen Waverley, VIC, 3150, five-bedroom house, sold at auction on June 20 by Ray White Glen Waverley for $3.45 million

1C Tara Street, Woollahra, NSW, 2025, four-bedroom house, sold on June 16 by BradfieldCleary Double Bay for $3.3 million

17 Carnarvon Avenue, Glenhaven, NSW, 2156, six-bedroom house, sold on June 17 by Louis Carr Real Estate Glenhaven Castle Hill for $3.2 million

391 Bronte Road, Bronte, NSW, 2024, three-bedroom house, sold on June 16 by McGrath Estate Agents for $3.15 million.

Jonathan Chancellor

Jonathan Chancellor is one of Australia's most respected property journalists, having been at the top of the game since the early 1980s. Jonathan co-founded the property industry website Property Observer and has written for national and international publications.

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