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All About Penshurst, Southern Grampians , VIC 3289

Property Market

Median Weekly Rent $180.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $787.00
Median Persons Per Bedroom 0.70
Average Household Size 2.00
Average Age 54.00
Average Income $493.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.87
Average Properties Within 50M 3

Typical House Prices

1 bed property $210,000
2 bed property $305,000
3 bed property $398,000
4 bed property $476,000
5 bed property $753,000
6 bed+ property $16,345,000

Typical Homes & Property Types

Average Internet Speeds in Penshurst

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Penshurst Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Penshurst? Now could not be a better time, with 648 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $412,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $36,000 to $48,491,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 40 Km.

Prices are above market average and increase steadily under persistent demand. A more sustainable rate of price growth is anticipated in the short to medium term. In this area of average incomes, there is a mix of housing size and quality. While this may present buying opportunities, growth may be constrained. As buyers begin to examine Penshurst due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Penshurst 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 Penshurst necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.

Instant Property Valuation

Penshurst, located in the Southern Grampians region of Victoria, offers a unique and charming experience within its housing market, attracting those looking for a serene rural lifestyle. The town is known for its affordable property options, often more reasonably priced than larger urban centers. Housing in Penshurst predominantly consists of spacious single-family homes, many of which are set on generous plots of land, providing ample outdoor space for gardens and recreational activities. The architecture is a mix of classic Australian homesteads and more contemporary designs, offering a variety of choices for potential homeowners. This affordability and variety make Penshurst an appealing option for first-time buyers, families, and retirees seeking tranquility without sacrificing comfort.

Living in Penshurst is characterized by its tight-knit community and relaxed pace of life. With a population that embraces a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, residents enjoy a sense of belonging and community spirit. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, with the dormant volcanic peak of Mount Rouse offering hiking trails and panoramic views, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Local amenities include quaint cafes, shops, and a range of community services, ensuring that residents have access to essential needs. The lifestyle in Penshurst is further enriched by its proximity to the larger town of Hamilton, providing additional facilities and employment opportunities. Overall, Penshurst stands out as a peaceful rural retreat with strong community ties and scenic beauty, ideal for those seeking a simpler way of life.



Recently Sold Properties in Penshurst

27-10-2025 $495,000 9 / 9 Cambridge Street
24-10-2025 $3,700,000 99 Laycock Road
22-10-2025 $785,100 4 / 28 Victoria Avenue
22-10-2025 $853,800 4 / 63 Ocean Street
20-10-2025 $780,000 17 / 11 Nelson Street
20-10-2025 $675,000 6 / 54 Ocean Street
17-10-2025 $895,000 3 / 17 Victoria Avenue
16-10-2025 $520,000 9 / 29 Apsley Street
15-10-2025 $688,000 5 / 12 Austral Street
14-10-2025 $600,000 12 / 3 Nelson Street
13-10-2025 $1,450,000 9 Immarna Place
13-10-2025 $755,000 9 / 556 Forest Road
10-10-2025 $1,333,000 45 Penshurst Avenue
08-10-2025 $590,000 27 / 33 Victoria Avenue
07-10-2025 $670,000 7 Kuroki Street
03-10-2025 $2,050,000 44 Inverness Avenue
02-10-2025 $525,000 4 / 46 Victoria Avenue
01-10-2025 $1,465,000 13 / 528 Forest Road
30-09-2025 $902,000 2 / 479 Forest Road
29-09-2025 $915,000 1 / 41 Austral Street
26-09-2025 $1,850,000 3 Hanigan Street
25-09-2025 $555,000 12 / 574 Forest Road
25-09-2025 $550,000 626 King Georges Road
24-09-2025 $577,000 11 / 50 Ocean Street
23-09-2025 $651,000 2 / 37 Nelson Street
22-09-2025 $1,370,000 3 / 114 Cambridge Street
19-09-2025 $665,000 3 / 35 Ocean Street
19-09-2025 $1,691,888 10 Edna Avenue
17-09-2025 $1,450,000 399 Forest Road
17-09-2025 $670,000 1 / 41 Ocean Street
16-09-2025 $595,000 7 / 31 Nelson Street
11-09-2025 $670,000 2 / 35 Cambridge Street
10-09-2025 $610,000 19 / 574 Forest Road
10-09-2025 $1,750,000 59 Kuroki Street
08-09-2025 $2,638,000 2 Cambridge Street
01-09-2025 $740,000 7 / 59 Victoria Avenue
29-08-2025 $715,000 4 / 14 Arcadia Street
28-08-2025 $545,000 2 / 16 Nelson Street
26-08-2025 $995,000 45 Pacific Avenue
25-08-2025 $710,000 4 / 47 Austral Street
25-08-2025 $620,000 5 / 7 Nelson Street
19-08-2025 $652,000 7 / 31 Victoria Avenue
19-08-2025 $2,050,000 6 Edna Avenue
18-08-2025 $1,208,000 5 / 108 Arcadia Street
18-08-2025 $1,325,000 4 / 34 George Street
18-08-2025 $620,000 6 / 54 Victoria Avenue
18-08-2025 $2,300,000 78 Grove Avenue
14-08-2025 $561,000 6 / 49 Victoria Avenue
13-08-2025 $2,175,000 11 Clarence Street
13-08-2025 $665,000 45 Argyle Street

Local Schools

St Joseph's School

Penshurst Primary School

(While the above schools are located within the suburb of Penshurst, there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

Local Crime Rate

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Balmain East Weather – Average Local Climate by Month

(mm)
RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
(m/sec)
WIND
(MJ/sq m)
SOLAR
Jan2.420.328.550.988.36.223.1
Feb4.120.227.552.787.86.020.1
Mar4.918.826.451.487.45.616.5
Apr3.515.623.949.486.95.014.0
May2.112.021.145.583.25.111.4
Jun4.110.018.350.886.15.29.2
Jul2.18.918.641.880.85.210.5
Aug2.09.419.636.878.15.713.2
Sept1.512.322.436.881.25.817.5
Oct2.014.824.141.484.16.021.0
Nov2.617.125.845.785.66.223.3
Dec2.018.927.446.786.46.224.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


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