Market Review –
Ray White Blackheath got off to a good start for 2012 selling 2 out of 4 properties ‘Under the Hammer’ at their first Auction on the 26th February. The campaign went well with good numbers through the open homes and offers on all 4 properties on Auction day. Private treaty properties have also benefited from the increased buyer numbers in February.
Nationally, a Sydney Morning Herald article said the Greek deal has helped push the Australian share market higher and gives the Reserve Bank even less reason to cut rates when it meets in early March.
The latest finalised auction data from property researcher APM showed healthy clearance rates, Sydney’s clearance rate was 58%, while Melbourne sat on 62%. Brisbane fell slightly to 30% and Adelaide was also down at 21%.
In Blackheath house prices continued their upward trajectory, with the geometric mean price estimated at $920,000 in August 2025. This reflects a solid gain of approximately 6.1% compared to this same month last year, representing an increase of about $53,000. Over the past decade, the market has seen remarkable appreciation, … Read more
The sale of 55 Hargraves Street, Blackheath for $4,600,000 represents the highest priced residential sale in the Blue Mountains in the last 3 years (Source: PriceFinder 16th May 2025). Amazing result by the team at Ray White Upper Blue Mountains. About the campaign 55 Hargraves Street, Blackheath achieved a record-breaking … Read more