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Andrew Wilson
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Auction Report July 26th | July Ends with Winter Auction Markets Approaching Boomtime Conditions

key takeaways

Key takeaways

National average weekend auction clearance rate hit 71.9%, up from 70.2% last week .

Capital city home auction markets are nearing boom-time conditions across Australia.

Market activity expected to rise post-school holidays with more listings and buyer options.

Capital city home auction markets have ended July with soaring clearance rates now approaching boomtime conditions.

This weekend's auction results around Australia:

Capital City This Week Last Week Same Week Last Year
Auctions Rate Auctions Rate Auctions Rate
Sydney 642 77.4% 515 75.7% 721 74.2%
Melbourne 752 78.1% 652 76.4% 870 65.0%
Brisbane 177 61.4% 138 54.5% 199 52.1%
Adelaide 113 77.2% 104 76.2% 128 68.4%
Canberra 59 65.2% 60 68.3% 41 56.9%

Source: My Housing Market

The national weekend auction market reported an average clearance rate of 71.9% over the past week, which was higher than the 70.2% reported over the previous week and well ahead of the 63.3% reported over the same week last year.

Auction Trends 26 July

Auction activity has accelerated over winter to date, with clearly strong and rising clearance rates reflecting vibrant buyer appetite for listed homes generally.

Sydney auction results

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Note: Sydney clearance rate higher this week!

Sydney reported a higher clearance rate this week, with the local market continuing to produce robust mid-winter results for sellers generally.

Sydney Auction Results 26 July

Sydney recorded a strong clearance rate of 77.4% over the past week, which was higher than the 75.7% recorded over the previous week and also higher than the 74.2% reported over the same week last year.

Auction numbers were higher over the past week, with 642 listed versus the 515 auctioned over the previous week, but lower also than the 721 reported over the same week last year.

Sydney recorded a median price of $1,782,500 for houses sold at auction over the past week, which was again lower than the $1,801,000 recorded over the previous week but 4.9% higher than the $1,700,000 reported over the same week last year.

The Northern Beaches recorded the highest regional clearance rate over the past week at 95.8% followed by the North West at 90.9% and Canterbury Bankstown at 83.9%.

The South West again reported the lowest clearance rate at 56.3%.

The clearance rate for houses was 79.6% with units lower again this week at 71.6%.

Sydney Regions Auction Results, Saturday, July 26th 2025:

Region Results Clearance Rate Median
Canterbury Bankstown 31 83.9% $1,501,000
Central Coast 10 70.0% $1,275,000
City and East 51 76.5% $1,160,000
Inner West 59 79.7% $1,410,000
Lower North 37 83.8% $1,305,000
North West 22 90.9% $2,155,000
Northern Beaches 24 95.8% $2,250,000
South 52 69.2% $1,832,500
South West 32 56.3% $1,360,000
Upper North Shore 47 78.7% $2,262,500
West 48 68.8% $1,290,000
Houses 281 79.6% $1,782,500
Units 121 71.6% $980,000
Total 402 77.4% $1,545,000

Source: My Housing Market

The top Sydney home reported sold over the past week was a 3-bedroom unit at 903/29 Margaret St Rozelle that sold for $4,675,000.

The most affordable home reported sold at auction in Sydney over the past week was a 2-bedroom unit at 8/89-91 Hampden Rd Lakemba that sold for $443,000.

Top Sydney Sales, Saturday, July 26th 2025:

Address Price Agent
903/29 Margaret St Rozelle $4,675,000 Balmain Realty
284 Hudson Pde Avalon Beach $4,020,000 LJ Hooker Avalon Beach
3 Meehan St Matraville $3,740,000 McGrath Maroubra
13 Jemimas Pl Turramurra $3,620,000 Ray White Upper North Shore
228 Nelson St Annandale $3,610,000 Ray White Annandale
35 Mort St Surry Hills $3,535,000 BresicWhitney East
3 Samuel St Ryde $3,535,000 Belle Property Ryde & Epping
118 Moore St Hurstville $3,510,000 Ray White Hurstville
36 Mepunga St Concord West $3,500,000 Belle Property Strathfield
14 Lindsay St Burwood $3,388,000 Belle Property Strathfield

Source: My Housing Market

Melbourne auction results

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Note: Melbourne top auction capital again this week!

The recovering Melbourne auction market has again reported the top auction clearance rate of all the capital cities over the past week, with its highest result in over two years.

Melbourne recorded a clearance rate of 78.1% over the past week, which was higher than the 76.4% recorded over the previous week and again well ahead of the 65.0% reported over the same week last year.

Melbourne Auction Results 26 July

752 homes were reported listed for auction over the past week which was higher than the 652 auctioned over the previous week but again lower than the 870 reported over the same week last year.

Melbourne recorded a median price of $950,000 for houses sold at auction over the past week which was higher than the $925,000 reported over the previous week but 3.9% lower than the $989,000 reported over the same week last year.

Melbourne’s North East again reported the top regional clearance rate over the past week with 81.7% followed by the South East at 81.4% and the Outer East at 80.5%.

The West again recorded the lowest regional rate at 70.6%.

The clearance rate for houses was 77.4% with units higher again this week at 79.4%.

Melbourne Regions Auction Results, Saturday, July 26th 2025:

Region Results Clearance Rate Median
Inner East 54 74.1% $1,351,000
Inner South 66 78.8% $965,000
Inner Urban 33 72.7% $720,000
North East 93 81.7% $808,000
Northern 76 80.3% $755,000
Outer East 87 80.5% $1,207,500
South East 43 81.4% $775,000
West 85 70.6% $860,000
Houses 430 77.4% $950,000
Units 107 79.4% $714,000
Total 537 78.1% $877,000

Source: My Housing Market

Melbourne’s top reported auction sale over the week was a 4-bedroom house at 9 Macedon Avenue, Balwyn North, that sold for $2,975,000.

The most affordable home reported sold at auction in Melbourne over the week was a 2-bedroom unit at 5/560 Pascoe Vale Rd Pascoe Vale that sold for $345,000.

Top Melbourne Sales, Saturday, July 26th 2025:

Address Price Agent
9 Macedon Av Balwyn North $2,975,000 Fletchers Balwyn North
33 Barina Rd Glen Iris $2,910,000 Fletchers Glen Iris
5 Vera St Williamstown $2,905,000 Ray White Williamstown
22 Lindau Dr Vermont South $2,603,000 Marshall White
12 Bizley St Mount Waverley $2,400,000 Jellis Craig Mount Waverley
2 Belvedere Av Wheelers Hill $2,121,000 Jellis Craig Glen Waverley
27 Edwards St Burwood $2,115,000 Ray White Burwood
4 Elm Gr Mckinnon $2,093,700 Fletchers Glen Eira (Bentleigh)
13 Bales St Mount Waverley $2,060,000 Ray White (Judd White Group)
1 Wishart St Kew $2,060,000 Barry Plant Manningham

Source: My Housing Market

Brisbane auction results

Top Brisbane Sales, Saturday, July 26th 2025:

Address Price Agent
75 Langshaw St New Farm $5,450,000 Ray White New Farm
3 Curzon Pl Sunnybank Hills $4,600,000 Ray White Sunnybank Hills
3 Mark St New Farm $4,575,000 Place Estate Agents New Farm
238 Acanthus Av Bulimba $3,600,000 Kollosche
31 Perrott St Paddington $3,100,000 Ray White Paddington
10 Gledson St Yarrabilba $2,220,000 Place
14 Quayside Dr Greenslopes $2,200,000 M-MOTION PRESTIGE
20 Carnaby St Lutwyche $2,166,000 Ray White Rochedale
7 Nelson Ct Auchenflower $2,025,000 Ray White
17 Whish St Westlake $2,000,000 Ray White Wilston

Source: My Housing Market

Adelaide auction results

Top Adelaide Sales, Saturday, July 26th 2025:

Address Price Agent
18 East Pky Colonel Light Gardens $1,850,000 Raine & Horne Unley
83 Marlborough St Henley Beach $1,665,000 Crawford Doran
50 Hilltop Av Felixstow $1,542,500 Ray White Norwood
6 Arthur St Payneham $1,455,000 Ray White Port Adelaide
19 Noble St Brighton $1,450,000 Ray White
87 Old Port Rd Queenstown $1,415,000 Ray White Port Adelaide
35A Rosetta St Collinswood $1,405,000 Ray White Prospect
13/3 Runge Pl Norwood $1,385,000 TOOP+TOOP Real Estate
2 Beatrice Av Seaton $1,350,000 Ray White Port Adelaide
16 The Walk Mawson Lakes $1,350,000 Ouwens Casserly

Source: My Housing Market

Canberra auction results

Top Canberra Sales, Saturday, July 26th 2025:

Address Price Agent
11 Castlereagh Cr Macgregor $1,506,000 Ray White Canberra
7/146 Shackleton Cct Macquarie $1,470,000 Blackshaw Manuka
6 Peden Pl Watson $1,400,000 home.byholly
2 Stow Pl Watson $1,185,000 Luton Properties - Dickson
5/1 Judith Macintosh Cr Spence $1,130,000 Altair Property
27 Boote St Spence $1,100,000 Luton Properties Gungahlin
109 Sternberg Cr Turner $1,050,000 My Morris
7 Pinterry Pl Garran $1,000,000 Luton Properties Gungahlin
3 Clarey Cr Pearce $952,500 Luton Properties Gungahlin
7 Duggan St Calwell $925,000 The Property Collective

Source: My Housing Market

Andrew Wilson
About Dr. Andrew Wilson Dr Andrew Wilson, Chief Economist of www.MyHousingMarket.com.au is widely regarded as Australia’s leading property economist.
32 comments

Would be great to have Wollongong included in the stats perhaps. Given Central Coast is included. Wollongong is a huge city that is becoming increasingly more popular. Thanks so much!

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Nice Blog

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Can you give me the clearance rate for Keilor east as of today

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