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Southern Highlands Property Update – 15th August 2025

Well, all the news in Real Estate-land this week is the RBA’s decision to drop interest rates right before the traditional Spring selling season – we have some great advice from First National’s Reece Woods and Di JonesCraig Symons on that hot topic. Plus, we look at the towns of Colo Vale & Hill Top and what makes them so unique, what makes Spring so special in property, Highlands Property at a Glance, Property Showcase and much more….

 

Compiled by Terry Biscoe

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Southern Highlands property market at a glance

Property numbers tighten.

Based on real estate property listings on major platforms, there are some 607 properties for sale in the Southern Highlands market, down from some 660 last week. These figures consider the number of sales, new listings and, in some instances, properties being removed from the market. Will numbers rise with the approach of Spring and a reduction in the RBA’s interest rate decision?

Houses – 440 

Units – 17 

Townhouses – 19

Land/rural – 131 

RECENT SALES

2405 Old Hume Hwy, Woodlands. 3 BR, 1 bath, 3 car, 1 hectare, $1.62 M, Di Jones Real Estate

10 Lorna Close, Bundanoon. 4 BR, 2 bath, 2 car, 4212 sq mtrs, $1,31 M

126 Wilson Drive, Hill Top. 4 BR, 2 bath, 2 car,1,144 sq mtrs, $820 K

5 King Ranch Drive, Bowral. 3 BR, 2 bath, 3 car, 814 sq mtrs, Price Withheld, Di Jones Real Estate

29 De Laurent St, Renwick. 3, BR, 2 bath, 2 Car, 355 sq mtrs, Price withheld, Belle Property Southern Highlands

56 Ascot Road, Bowral.4 BR, 2 bath, 1 car, 814 sq mtrs, $1.175 M

 

Market spotlight: Colo Vale & Hill Top

We take a look at the history of these two towns and dive into their property market.

Learn more about these towns here

 

Interest rates down

We explore with two local agents, what the RBA’s decision to drop interest rates means for the Southern Highlands property market.

Have a read here

 

Property showcase: an Old Bowral beauty

There is so much to love about this dreamy Highlands home on Merrigang St, Bowral, starting with the picture-perfect verandah all the way through to the outdoor space complete with fireplace.

Check out this gorgeous Bowral home

 

Ready, set… buy

Take a look at our check list to help you navigate the process of negotiating your new home with greater confidence. 

Get ready for some wheeling and dealing!

 

Spring is in the air

Spring is around the corner and that means the Southern Highlands selling season bursts into action.

What makes Spring the selling season


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