Kilsyth South

POSTAL CODE: VIC, 3137
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KILSYTH SOUTH, 3137 delivered a stronger performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.

Investors saw the median home price rise to $1,091,000.

Profits due to an upward trend in home prices in the suburb averaged 0.34% per annum over a 3-year period.

KILSYTH SOUTH now ranks at the th place on a list of fastest growing suburbs in the territory.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in KILSYTH SOUTH are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

Because of this real estate investors could earn a rental income of N/A based on current median home prices.

Regardless, it is expected for properties to spend some time on the market prior to a successful sale. In KILSYTH SOUTH, homes and units usually stay on listing for an average of 20.5 days.

In 2016, 22 properties were sold in KILSYTH SOUTH during the past year, making it the 449th most active market in VIC based on total real estate transactions.

Surburb overview

Kilsyth South is a residential suburb in Melbourne’s outer east, situated about 35 kilometres from the central business district in an area that forms part of the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges. 

It sits within the City of Maroondah and shares boundaries with Kilsyth, Bayswater North and Boronia, giving it a position between established suburban streetscapes and the semi-rural edges of the valley.

The suburb recorded a population of roughly 3,000 at the most recent census, with households composed mainly of families and long-term residents.
Detached homes dominate the built form, and many properties sit on larger blocks compared with suburbs closer to the city.

Public transport access is provided mainly through local bus routes that connect Kilsyth South with nearby railway stations at Croydon and Boronia. These stations form part of the Lilydale and Belgrave lines, offering rail links to inner-eastern centres and the CBD.

Road access relies on Canterbury Road and Liverpool Road, which feed into major arterial routes leading towards Ringwood, Bayswater and the EastLink corridor.

The suburb contains more petite neighbourhood shopping strips for everyday needs. At the same time, larger retail centres such as Croydon Central, The Mall at Croydon South and Bayswater’s commercial area sit a short drive away.

Kilsyth South is close to several primary and secondary schools in adjoining suburbs, including Kilsyth Primary School, Ghilgai Steiner School and Bayswater Secondary College.
Health services are provided through medical clinics in neighbouring localities and larger hospitals in Ringwood and Wantirna.

Recreation is shaped by extensive green spaces and bushland reserves, with the Dandenong Creek Trail nearby, offering walking and cycling connections through the eastern corridor.

Local parks provide playgrounds and open areas for community use, and the suburb’s proximity to the Dandenong Ranges National Park gives residents access to established walking tracks and picnic sites.

Sporting clubs in Kilsyth and Boronia supply facilities for football, cricket, netball and basketball, contributing to the area’s strong participation in community sport.

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