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Melbourne's Housing Prices Surge: Median Hits $1.11M

1/21/2026

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  • Melbourne's median house price hit a record $1.11 million in December 2025, up 7.4% year over year.
  • The median unit price rose to just over $600,000, up 4.4% in December 2025.
  • Dr. Nicola Powell of Domain notes that consecutive rate cuts throughout 2025 likely drove the increases by boosting demand and supporting first-home buyers.