Open for inspection: Best buys under $1 million around Australia

Updated 1 year ago

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Published 7 April 2025

Australian houses have reached a national median of $820,331, according to the latest CoreLogic data.

To help you find the perfect home for under $1 million, we've rounded up some of the best properties around Australia.

View Living Senior Reporter, January Jones gives her pick of the property listings.

Tasmania: A sustainable escape in Lucaston

Located in Tasmania's picturesque Huon Valley, this modern barn-style property offers the perfect sustainable escape. Built in 2023, the home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, solar power, wood heating and spectacular valley, river and mountain views.

If you're looking for your next great escape, this is it! Set on 6.22 hectares of Tasmanian bushland, this is a property that offers a peaceful and tranquil place to soak up the natural environment.
January Jones - View Living Senior Reporter

Victoria: A tranquil haven in Hurstbridge

Located in Hurstbridge, this tranquil haven is perfect for those wanting a country lifestyle without moving too far from the Melbourne CBD. The two-level home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a wraparound veranda and beautiful treetop views.

A home among the gum trees. This property offers lush bushland views from every window, and a large entertaining deck to take in the peaceful setting.
January Jones - View Living Senior Reporter

Western Australia: A cute cottage in Burswood

This 1930s cottage in Burswood has been lovingly maintained and is as pretty as a picture. Located in a sought-after area, the home features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a modern kitchen and landscaped front garden.

This property has undergone a careful renovation to both modernise and beautify it. Many original period details have been retained to create a lovely, character-filled home.
January Jones - View Living Senior Reporter

Queensland: A generous family home in Boondall

Built in 1965, this mid-century home in Boondall offers spacious family living in an ideal location. Renovated and lovingly maintained, the property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large backyard and double garage.

This home has a lot of appealing qualities. It's modern, in good condition and has a huge backyard with lots of potential. Perfect for families or buyers wanting a bit of extra space.
January Jones - View Living Senior Reporter

New South Wales: A cheerful haven in Hamilton

Bright and light-filled, this charming Hamilton home has a lot to offer. Featuring three bedrooms, one bathroom, a modern kitchen and tidy backyard, this is an ideal property for buyers looking for a home in Newcastle.

From the pink front door to the bright, white interior, this is a home with bucketloads of charm and lots of potential.
January Jones - View Living Senior Reporter

South Australia: A charming bungalow in Prospect

This charming bungalow in Prospect offers a character home in a blue chip location. The property includes three bedrooms, one bathroom, a generous backyard and many original 1920s features.

While this home may need a little spruce up, it's got great bones and it's in a wonderful location. Just a short distance from local cafes, shops, schools and public transport.
January Jones - View Living Senior Reporter
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