Key takeaways
Sydney and Melbourne continue to produce strong late winter auction results at near boomtime levels - more top capital city performances.
The national weekend auction market reported an average clearance rate of 66.9% over the past week, which was lower than the 73.5% reported over the previous week but again well ahead of the 61.7% reported over the same week last year.
Seller numbers are now significantly on the rise as the spring selling season approaches but clearance rates remain generally in favour of sellers in most capitals.
Sydney and Melbourne continue to produce strong late winter auction results at near boomtime levels - more top capital city performances.
This weekend's auction results around Australia:
| Capital City | This Week | Last Week | Same Week Last Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auctions | Rate | Auctions | Rate | Auctions | Rate | |
| Sydney | 914 | 79.5% | 837 | 80.1% | 862 | 72.8% |
| Melbourne | 943 | 76.5% | 873 | 74.8% | 946 | 63.5% |
| Brisbane | 174 | 41.9% | 124 | 51.6% | 93 | 51.0% |
| Adelaide | 129 | 63.7% | 107 | 74.8% | 107 | 71.1% |
| Canberra | 62 | 72.9% | 56 | 86.2% | 69 | 50.0% |
Source: My Housing Market
The national weekend auction market reported an average clearance rate of 66.9% over the past week, which was lower than the 73.5% reported over the previous week but again well ahead of the 61.7% reported over the same week last year.
Seller numbers are now significantly on the rise as the spring selling season approaches but clearance rates remain generally in favour of sellers in most capitals.
Sydney auction results
Note: Another boomtime auction result for strong Sydney market!
Sydney reported another boomtime auction result over the past week, with the auction clearance rate just below 80% despite yet another surge in pre-spring listings.
Sydney recorded a clearance rate of 79.5% over the past week which was similar to the 80.1% recorded over the previous week but again significantly higher than the 72.8% reported over the same week last year.
Auction numbers were also significantly higher over the past week with 914 reported listed versus the 837 auctioned over the previous week and higher also than the 862 reported over the same week last year.
Sydney recorded a median price of $1,937,500 for houses sold at auction over the past week which was again higher than the $1,827,500 recorded over the previous week and 13.0% higher than the $1,715,000 reported over the same week last year.
The Central Coast recorded the highest regional clearance rate over the past week at 100% followed by the Northern Beaches at 85.7% and the Inner West at 84.6%. The West reported the lowest clearance rate at 69.6%.
The clearance rate for houses was 78.6% with units higher this week at 80.7%.
Sydney Regions Auction Results, Saturday, August 23rd 2025:
| Region | Results | Clearance Rate | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Bankstown | 44 | 81.8% | $1,590,000 |
| Central Coast | 5 | 100.0% | $881,000 |
| City and East | 108 | 82.4% | $1,527,500 |
| Inner West | 78 | 84.6% | $1,747,500 |
| Lower North | 57 | 84.2% | $2,628,500 |
| North West | 33 | 69.7% | $1,990,000 |
| Northern Beaches | 28 | 85.7% | $2,115,000 |
| South | 62 | 80.6% | $1,832,500 |
| South West | 24 | 79.2% | $1,400,000 |
| Upper North Shore | 71 | 76.1% | $2,110,000 |
| West | 56 | 69.6% | $1,282,111 |
| Houses | 393 | 78.6% | $1,937,500 |
| Units | 165 | 80.7% | $1,011,000 |
| Total | 558 | 79.5% | $1,660,000 |
Source: My Housing Market
The top Sydney home reported sold over the past week was a 5-bedroom house at 3 Mundarrah St Clovelly that sold for $8,750,000.
The most affordable home reported sold at auction in Sydney over the past week was a 2-bedroom house at 6/16-18 Moss Av Toukley that sold for $490,000.
Top Sydney Sales, Saturday, August 23rd 2025:
| Address | Price | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Mundarrah St Clovelly | $8,750,000 | PPD Real Estate |
| 13 Paddington St Paddington | $7,000,000 | The Agency |
| 17 Woodward Av Strathfield | $6,670,000 | Belle Property Strathfield |
| 8 Remuera St Willoughby | $6,500,000 | DiJones - Willoughby |
| 10 Myall Cr Strathfield | $5,850,000 | McGrath Strathfield |
| 102 Felton Rd Carlingford | $5,050,000 | Uniland Real Estate | Epping |
| 241 North Rd Eastwood | $5,000,888 | Raine & Horne Carlingford |
| 45 Toyer Av Sans Souci | $5,000,000 | Stone Sans Souci |
| 45 St Johns Av Gordon | $4,850,000 | LJ Hooker Gordon |
| 18 Pine Av Russell Lea | $4,625,000 | The Agency Inner West |
Source: My Housing Market
Melbourne auction results
Note: Another strong result for hot Melbourne winter market.
Melbourne auction market continues to produce strong late winter auction results with near boomtime clearance rates despite continued growth in listings.
Melbourne recorded a clearance rate of 76.5% over the past week which was higher than the 74.8% recorded over the previous week and again well ahead of the 63.5% reported over the same week last year.
943 homes were reported listed for auction over the past week which was higher than the 873 auctioned over the previous week and similar to the 946 reported over the same week last year.
943 homes were reported listed for auction over the past week, which was higher than the 873 auctioned over the previous week and similar to the 946 reported over the same week last year.
Melbourne recorded a median price of $1,145,000 for houses sold at auction over the past week, which was higher than the $1,091,000 reported over the previous week and 15.5% higher than the $991,000 reported over the same week last year.
Melbourne’s North East reported the top regional clearance rate over the past week, with 90.4% followed by the North at 81.4% and the Outer East and Inner South each at 81.3%. The West recorded the lowest regional rate at 63.6%.
The clearance rate for houses was 76.5% with units higher again this week at 77.4%.
Melbourne Regions Auction Results, Saturday, August 23rd 2025:
| Region | Results | Clearance Rate | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner East | 99 | 72.7% | $1,521,500 |
| Inner South | 112 | 81.3% | $1,398,500 |
| Inner Urban | 71 | 64.8% | $1,391,000 |
| North East | 95 | 90.5% | $820,500 |
| Northern | 86 | 81.4% | $812,500 |
| Outer East | 91 | 81.3% | $1,214,500 |
| South East | 38 | 76.3% | $838,000 |
| West | 110 | 63.6% | $835,000 |
| Houses | 596 | 76.5% | $1,145,000 |
| Units | 106 | 77.4% | $695,000 |
| Total | 702 | 76.5% | $1,000,000 |
Melbourne’s top reported auction sale over the week was a 5-bedroom house at 12 Radnor St Camberwell that sold for $3,850,000.
The most affordable home reported sold at auction in Melbourne over the week was a 1 -bedroom unit at 10/87 Alma Rd St Kilda East that sold for $275,000.
Top Melbourne Sales, Saturday, August 23rd 2025:
| Address | Price | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Radnor St Camberwell | $3,850,000 | Belle Property Glen Iris |
| 72 Ludstone St Hampton | $3,142,000 | Jellis Craig Brighton |
| 46 Market St Essendon | $3,040,000 | Jellis Craig Moonee Valley |
| 70 Knights Dr Glen Waverley | $3,000,000 | Marshall White |
| 10 Saturn St Balwyn North | $2,975,000 | Jellis Craig & Company Pty Ltd |
| 10 Holyrood St Hampton | $2,950,000 | Jellis Craig Brighton |
| 59 Victor Rd Bentleigh East | $2,630,000 | Buxton Glen Eira |
| 37 The Avenue Balaclava | $2,630,000 | Buxton Port Phillip |
| 224 Glenlyon Rd Brunswick East | $2,605,000 | Walshe & Whitelock Pty Ltd |
| 143 Mont Albert Rd Canterbury | $2,600,000 | Buxton Balwyn Canterbury |
Source: My Housing Market
Brisbane auction results
Top Brisbane Sales, Saturday, August 23rd 2025:
| Address | Price | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 100 Towers St Ascot | $3,570,000 | Ray White Clayfield |
| 8 Howard St Grange | $3,315,000 | Ray White Wilston |
| 126 Barton Rd Hawthorne | $2,825,000 | McGrath Bulimba |
| 3 Cecile St Balmoral | $2,720,000 | Place Estate Agents New Farm |
| 42 Main Av Bardon | $2,661,000 | Ray White Paddington |
| 49 Byron St Bulimba | $2,600,000 | McGrath Bulimba |
| 23 Coventry St Hawthorne | $2,420,000 | Place |
| 45 Halland Tce Camp Hill | $2,380,000 | Place Estate Agents Camp Hill |
| 111 Bolan St Bulimba | $2,021,000 | McGrath Bulimba |
| 25 Carranya St Camp Hill | $1,950,000 | Ray White |
Source: My Housing Market
Adelaide auction results
Top Adelaide Sales, Saturday, August 23rd 2025:
| Address | Price | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Clyde Av Lockleys | $1,930,000 | Ray White Henley Beach |
| 9 Meadowvale Rd Modbury | $1,650,000 | Ray White Modbury |
| 28 Corunna Av Colonel Light Gardens | $1,482,000 | Ray White Unley |
| 26B Koonga Av Rostrevor | $1,310,000 | Harris Real Estate - Kent Town |
| 13 Ray St South Plympton | $1,281,000 | Ray White |
| 11 The Outlook Salisbury Heights | $1,255,000 | Ray White Tea Tree Gully |
| 543 Grange Rd Seaton | $1,250,000 | Ray White Port Adelaide |
| 8 Rawson St Alberton | $1,225,000 | Ray White Prospect |
| 12 Pamela Av Campbelltown | $1,201,000 | Boffo Real Estate |
| 15 Captain Cook Av Flinders Park | $1,165,000 | Ray White Flinders Park |
Source: My Housing Market
Canberra auction results
Top Canberra Sales, Saturday, August 23rd 2025:
| Address | Price | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-22 Stockdale St Dickson | $2,327,000 | Blackshaw Manuka |
| 42 Jennings St Curtin | $1,950,000 | Hayman Partners |
| 37 Moorhouse St O'connor | $1,925,000 | Luton Properties - Manuka |
| 75 Fitchett St Garran | $1,562,500 | Better Real Estate Canberra |
| 31 Bingley Cr Fraser | $1,450,000 | Blackshaw Belconnen |
| 32 Morris West St Franklin | $1,266,000 | Archer Canberra |
| 27 David Walsh Av Forde | $1,257,500 | Ray White Rural Canberra | Yass |
| 55 Chevalley Lp Gordon | $1,225,000 | Hive Property |
| 24 Eugenia St Rivett | $1,135,000 | Blackshaw Weston Creek |
| 29 Bronhill St Moncrieff | $1,110,000 | VC PROPERTY ACT |
Source: My Housing Market
- Also read:National Auction Report – August 23rd 2025 | Strong Sydney and Melbourne Markets Continue to Lead Late Winter Auction Results
- Also read:Perth housing market update [video] | August 2025
- Also read:Adelaide housing market update [video] | August 2025
- Also read:Brisbane housing market update [video] | August 2025
- Also read:With rates down and auctions firing, is this the start of the next property boom | Property Insiders
