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Forest Hill

Forest Hill Property Market
& Suburb Profile

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MEDIAN PRICES IN FOREST HILL

Median house price

(all agencies, last 12 months)$1.2m*

House price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)+3.84%

Median unit price

(all agencies, last 12 months)$798k*

Unit price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)-3.04%

(Median House Price and Median Unit Price is calculated based on sales of properties with all numbers of bedrooms)

FOREST HILL price TRACKER

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Forest Hill sales overview

  • Sold by Auction 57%
  • Sold by Private Sale or Other Method 43%
  • (Based on Sales Reported in the Last 12 Months)

Average days on market (houses)

(all agencies, 12 months)26

Average days on market (units)

(all agencies, 12 months)28

Auction clearance rate in Forest Hill

(all agencies, last 12 months)61%

Average held period in Forest Hill

(proptrack)15 years

Forest Hill Investor Statistics

Median rental price for Houses

(all agencies, last 12 months)$681pw

House rental price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)0.07%

Median rental price for Units

(all agencies, last 12 months)$604pw

Unit rental price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)0.04%

Average rental yield for Houses

(all agencies, last 12 months)2.86%

Average rental yield for Units

(all agencies, last 12 months)3.74%

Forest Hill total population size

(as at the last census)10,780

Median household size in Forest Hill

(as at the last census)2.5

(Median House Price and Median Unit Price is calculated based on leased properties with all numbers of bedrooms)

Forest Hill property types

  • Houses 48%
  • Units 19%
  • Other 33%

OCCUPANCY in Forest Hill

  • Owned 71%
  • Rented 26%
  • Other/Not Stated 3%
  • Singles 28%
  • Families 70%
  • Other 3%

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About Forest Hill

Forest Hill is a suburb 18km east of Melbournes CBD. It’s location is ideal for families, with a number of great schools in the area, fantastic parks and picnic areas, an array of local cafes and Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre.

The local shopping centre includes cinemas, bowling, indoor play centre, restaurants and retail stores. Close by is also Doncaster Shopping Town, Eastland Shopping Centre and Chadstone -The Fashion Capital so there’s plenty of options if you’re looking for some retail therapy.

Great for

  • Public Transport
  • Parks & Recreation
  • Schools

Who lives here?

  • Families with kids
  • Professionals
  • Singles
  • Retirees
  • Students

Suburbs nearby:

  • Blackburn
  • Blackburn South
  • Burwood East
  • Mitcham
  • Nunawading
  • Vermont South

Reference: Wikipedia and Homely

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Education

Parkmore Primary School
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Forest Hill MARKET INSIGHTS

YearProperties SoldMedian Sale Price
(All Residential)
Sales Growth YoYProperties LeasedMedian Rental Price
(All Residential)
Rental Yield
2025202$1,006,5003.84%203$643pw3.30%
2024189$974,250-4.92%211$610pw3.25%
2023194$1,056,2508.04%207$571pw2.98%
2022182$975,000-4.64%255$498pw2.79%
2021227$1,012,25019.97%233$455pw2.49%
YearSoldMedian Sale Price
(All Residential)
Sales Growth YoY
2025202$1,006,500+3.84%
2024189$974,250-4.92%
2023194$1,056,250+8.04%
2022182$975,000-4.64%
2021227$1,012,250+19.97%

YearLeasedMedian Rental Price
(All Residential)
Rental Yield
2025203$643pw3.30%
2024211$610pw3.25%
2023207$571pw2.98%
2022255$498pw2.79%
2021233$455pw2.49%

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*The State of Victoria owns the copyright in the property sales data and reproduction of that data in any way without the consent of the State of Victoria will constitute a breach of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth).The State of Victoria does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the licensed material and any person using or relying upon such information does so on the basis that the State of Victoria accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any errors, faults, defects or omissions in the information supplied.

This information is supplied by Barry Plant Group Pty Ltd (ABN 96 088 069 952) on behalf of PropTrack Pty Ltd (ABN 43 127 386 298).

The 12 month data in this report is from 31 October 2024 to 31 October 2025, last updated 31 October 2025.