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Southern Highlands Property Update: 31st July 2025

Welcome to this week’s Property Update. This week Belle Property’s Debbie Pearce shows off a stunner of a property in Mittagong, we look at the growing communities just north of Mittagong, how to get your home ready for sale – even before you call an agent!

PLUS ….. migration to the Highlands is up 50% – we’re a magnet for 24-45 year-olds!

And, if you’ve decided to sell your home, how do you choose an agent? It’s harder than it looks – we have tips on how to choose the right agent for you.

Keep abreast of the property market with The Fold’s real estate pages – info on agencies and their agents, property listings and heaps of informative articles. Click here.

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Southern Highlands property market at a glance

Property numbers steady.

Based on real estate property listings on major platforms, there are some 683 properties for sale in the Southern Highlands market: similar to last week. These figures consider the number of sales, new listings and, in some instances, properties being removed from the market.

Houses – 446

Units – 17

Townhouse – 21

Land/rural – 134

Agents reported strong enquiry for real estate opportunities in the Southern Highlands over the past few weeks.

Recent sales.

Here is a selection of homes sold in the past several days in the Southern Highlands:

6 Drapers Road, Willow Vale 4BR 3Bath 2 Car 4,300 sq mtrs –  $2.3M. Sold By Belle Property

11 James St, Moss Vale 4BR 2 Bath 2 Car 862 sq mtrs – $1.02M

1 Black Wattle Close, Moss Vale 4BR 2 Bath 6 Car 2,025 sq mtrs – $1.8M

7 Poppy Place, Balaclava, 4BR 2 Bath 2 Car 1026 sq mtrs – $1.78M. Sold by Belle Property

118 Osbourne Rd, Burradoo, 5BR, 3 Bath, 6 Car, 5527 sq mtrs – Price withheld. Sold by Di Jones Real Estate

2/2 Ascot Street, Bowral, 4BR, 3 Bath, 2 Car – townhouse – $1.3 M

121 Bowral Street, Bowral, 3,BR, 3 bath, 2 Car, 702 sq mtrs – $2.1M

13 Cherry Tree Close, Moss Vale, 4 BR, 2 Bath,  2 Car, 1,205 sq mtrs – Price withheld. Sold by First National Bowral

 
Source: data compiled from industry platforms including REA, domain.com.au, allhomes.com.au, myinvestmentproperty

Spotlight on the close-knit villages of Mittagong

Just north of historic Mittagong are the relatively new areas of Renwick, Braemar, Willow Vale and Balaclava. Let’s take a look at the property market in each of them. 

Take a look.

 

Property showcase: ‘Silverwood’, Mittagong

Occasionally, a home sets a new standard for luxury – and here it is – Silverwood! This home is an exquisite sanctuary, where architecture, innovation, and bold design converge to create something truly remarkable. 

Take a peek inside.

 

Getting ready to sell

Selling the family home or an investment property is something many of us will face during our lifetime. We want the best price in the least amount of time. Here’s a few hints on how to get your home ready for sale, even before you select your preferred agent.

Have a read.

 

A magnet for 25-44 year olds

Young Sydneysiders are saying goodbye to the Harbour City in big numbers. People are leaving Sydney in record numbers to move to regional areas, such as the Highlands, in search of affordable housing. 

Read more.

 

Which agent is best for me?

Great question! Endorsements and testimonials are an important part of the decision-making process – but they are just a small part. Selling real estate is a serious and tough game so it’s important to think with your head not your heart when it comes to choosing the right agent.

Find more tips here.

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