15 Glen Cairn Ave, Ringwood

Ringwood property sold $600,000 over reserve

AN eastern suburbs house that had been off the market for 45 years has sold for a $600,000 premium as developers and homebuyers contested the auction.

Outstanding in details

Outstanding in details
WITH a 100-year-old front door from China, gardens inspired by Japan, a pool, spa and home theatre, there’s not much like this home for sale. Take a peek.

Green scenery

Green scenery
A GARDEN brings a lot to a home — a sense of serenity, a place to entertain and a project to put your hands to. Take a look at these ones.

Monash’s top weekend auctions

Monash’s top weekend auctions
A MULTI-MILLION dollar Wheelers Hill home, a family haven at Sesame St, and an opportunity for young buyers represent this weekend’s hot auctions.

Auction call for green thumbs

Auction call for green thumbs
THE stunning gardens of a Croydon North house are expected to lure buyers to the auction of one of the area’s more unique homes.

Ashburton top of the props for houses, units

Ashburton top of the props for houses, units
MEET the eastern suburb that is home to the city’s fastest growing median unit price, and one of its top 10 for median house price gains.

Croydon Hills home raises the bar

Croydon Hills home raises the bar
A SIZEABLE block, six bedrooms and a scenic, parkside position helped this home secure a top new price. Take a peek.

Large Ringwood property nets $1.6 million

Large Ringwood property nets $1.6 million
ALMOST sixty years after it was first sold, this Ringwood home has topped $1.6 million at auction.

Whopping Mt Waverley sale

Whopping Mt Waverley sale
A MT WAVERLEY home that was sold, knocked down, rebuilt, and sold again set a street benchmark with a $64,000 a month rise over 18 months.

First-home buyer victory

First-home buyer victory
SINGLE-LEVEL villa appeal might be on the rise in Monash with first-home buyers competing against investors for the rare property type.

Bungalow and developer hot spots to go under hammer

Bungalow and developer hot spots to go under hammer
FROM development sites, to homes with potential and a heritage precinct california bungalow, there’s an auction for everyone on the final weekend of spring.

$210,000 rise with reno and planning permits

$210,000 rise with reno and planning permits
A MODEST brick house in Melbourne’s east has gained $210,000 in a year thanks to a renovation and planning permits for a home at the rear of the block.

Auction surges $412,000 above reserve

Auction surges $412,000 above reserve
A SIMPLE brick house in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs has sold $412,000 above its reserve.

$275,000 from four-year hold

$275,000 from four-year hold
THE owner of a Blackburn South home has cashed in on a more than $68,000 a year rise in the property’s price.

Grand Victorian set to live on

Grand Victorian set to live on
THIS stunning home started its life by the sea before a 1930s tree-change to Melbourne’s outer east, where its new owners have ‘bought a bit of history’.

Top three: weatherboard facades

Top three: weatherboard facades
WEATHERBOARDS can add charm and character to a home. Not so sure? Maybe this trio can convince you.

Best detail in builder’s own

Best detail in builder’s own
FROM the floors, to the kitchen, and to the bedrooms and bathrooms, this builder’s own Glen Waverley mansion brims luxury at every corner.

The great outdoors

The great outdoors
WANT to take a splash, entertain endlessly, or exercise your green thumb? These homes in Monash offer outdoor areas for any occasion.

Birthday girl’s $1.801 million gift

Birthday girl’s $1.801 million gift
A YOUNG girl’s birthday inspired a $1.801 million purchase in Glen Waverley only a few weeks after a separate family splashed $1.661 million for an 18th.

$1.5 million rise in 5.5 years

$1.5 million rise in 5.5 years
A Box Hill weatherboard house has more than doubled in value in about 5.5 years, having gained more than $1.5 million since it last sold in 2011.

Monash auctions go to second chance draw

Monash auctions go to second chance draw
OVER a dozen auctions passed in across Monash over the November 12-13 weekend as new data highlighted a slight drop in house prices across two key suburbs.

Get ready to entertain

Get ready to entertain
AN OUTDOOR spa, a built-in bar and a tropics-inspired back garden — this home has all you need to see out summer in style.

Brand new and custom built

Brand new and custom built
THE LAST of two custom built homes in booming Wheelers Hill is on offer for buyers seeking high-quality, low-maintenance living.