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Southern Highlands Property Update 7th August 2025

Welcome to the latest issue of Property Update. This week we look at the town of Bowral: its history and property trends. Sir Don Bradman’s boyhood home sold, our Property Showcase is the stunning Bowral Lodge, simple home improvements to add dollars to your property, thinking of becoming a Landlord? We have some info to consider plus more.

 

Next week we will look at the two close-knit communities of Colo Vale and its neighbour Hill Top. PLUS – its interest rates decision time again – we will have all the news and comments from prominent real estate professionals and what they mean for mortgagees and investors.

 

Compiled by Terry Biscoe.

 

House of SIr Donald Brandman's boy hood and the tank he grew up hitting a ball against in Bowral, NSW
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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 660 properties for sale in the Southern Highlands market, down from some 683 last week. These figures consider the number of sales, new listings and, in some instances, properties being removed from the market.

Houses – 432 (last week 446)

Units – 17 – steady

Townhouse – 21 – steady

Land/rural – 134 (132 last week)


RECENT SALES

Boyhood home of Sir Donald Bradman, 52 Shepherd St Bowral, sold by Drew Lindsay|SIR.

Here, he developed his phenomenal cricketing skills by throwing a golf ball at the base of a tank stand and hitting the golf ball with a small cricket stump. Arguably, it is here where his status as the world’s best batsman was born. 4 BR, 2 bath, 1 car, 625 sq mtrs, price withheld.

11 Thompson St, Bowral. 3 BR, 1 bath, 2 car 980 sq mtrs $1.03M

14-16 Tyndall St, Mittagong 4BR 2 bath, 2 car, 2012 sq mtrs $1.335M

36 Maxted St, Renwick 4BR 2 bath, 2 car, 740 sq mtrs, $1.35M Belle Property Southern Highhlands

4/2 Cypress Pde, Bowral  3BR 2 bath, 2 car – Villa. Price Withheld Belle Property Southern Highlands

1035 Meryla Rd, Meryla 4 BR 3 bath, 2 car – 51.36 hectares Price Withheld Drew Lindsay|SIR

11 Coachwood Place, Robertson 5BR 2 bath 3 car 1000 sq mtrs $1.14M

35 Browley St Moss Vale, 4 BR 2 bath 3 car 1,252 sq mtrs $1.3M

Childhood home of Sir Donald Bradman in Bowral
Image supplied: Bradman childhood house sold by Drew Lindsay|SIR – Bradman supposedly practiced with a stump and golf ball against the tank to hone his skills!

Market Spotlight: Bowral

We take a look at our beloved Bowral‘s history, right through to today’s property market.

Discover something new about Bowral

Property showcase: Bowral Lodge

We’ve been ooooh-ing and aaahhh-ing over this property – all 5 incredible bedrooms, designer kitchen, 2 living and dining spaces, right through to the jacuzzi, pizza oven and fire pit area and the magnificent gardens…

Check out our dream home

Home makeover, made easy

We’re liking the sound of that! Have a read of our guide to some quick ‘n easy home improvement ideas for your home, rental or investment.

Check out our tips

So, you want to be a landlord?

As we discover, there’s a lot more to it than collecting the monthly rent. We’ve compiled a really useful list of hints, tips and guidelines you need to be aware of, from insurance, maintenance to vacancy periods.

Read more here

On market, or off market?

“I think I might be able to sell your property off-market. Are you interested?” What does it mean? Here’s a quick breakdown of on and off market property sales.

Learn more here

Properties On The Market

Visit The Fold Property to view properties on the market throughout the Southern Highlands.

373 Sallys Corner Road Exeter Verified listing

  • Sale Guide $4,900,000

 

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Exeter

  • 0
  • 164 ac


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3A Spencer Street Mittagong Verified listing

  • Price Guide $2,195,000

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Mittagong

  • 5
  • 3
  • 0
  • 2,651 m2


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20 Victor Crescent Robertson Verified listing

  • Auction – Unless Sold Prior

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Robertson

  • 3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 948 m2


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29 De Lauret Street Renwick Verified listing

  • For Sale – Price Upon Request

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Renwick

  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 355 m2


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4 Harley Street Bowral Verified listing

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Bowral

  • 5
  • 2
  • 2
  • 8,004 m2


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28 Sir James Fairfax Circuit Bowral Verified listing

  • For Sale – Price Upon Request

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Bowral

  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1,337 m2


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6 Woodbury Court Bowral Verified listing

  • $2,900,000

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Bowral

  • 4
  • 2
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  • 3,707 m2


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5-11 Campbell Street Balaclava Verified listing

  • For Sale – Price Upon Request

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Balaclava

  • 0
  • 1,235 m2


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177 Lackey Road Moss Vale Verified listing

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Moss Vale

  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
  • 636 m2


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