A premium semi-rural sanctuary offering a sophisticated blend of master-planned family estates and sprawling luxury acreage in the Gold Coast hinterland.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
3 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor; car ownership is essential. Bus services are infrequent.
Median house price $1,317,500 Median house rent $885 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
A prestigious coastal enclave defined by its iconic surf beach, high-end gastronomy, and a shifting demographic toward affluent remote professionals.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Limited. Car is essential. Some local bus services connect to Ulladulla and Milton.
Median house price $1,250,000 Median house rent $650 a week
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
An elevated bushland sanctuary offering a prestigious 'island in the sky' lifestyle with panoramic Derwent River views and elite educational proximity.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
2 of 10
Amenity
5 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Limited to Metro Tasmania bus services; primary access via Nelson Road.
Median house price $930,000 Median house rent $600 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
An elite semi-rural enclave offering sprawling lifestyle estates and panoramic views within commuting distance of Melbourne's CBD.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
2 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor. Reliance on private vehicles is essential. Nearest rail is Narre Warren or Berwick.
Median house price $1,537,500 Median house rent $845 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
A premium elevated enclave offering panoramic Keppel Bay views and modern family residences on the Capricorn Coast.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
2 of 10
Amenity
5 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor. No rail and limited bus services. Car ownership is essential.
Median house price $870,000 Median house rent $780 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
An exclusive waterfront enclave offering a resort lifestyle centered around the Sanctuary Golf Resort and the Leschenault Estuary.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
3 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor; car is essential. Limited bus services connect to Bunbury CBD.
Median house price $970,444 Median house rent $750 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
A sophisticated coastal enclave blending a relaxed village atmosphere with high-end architectural residences and pristine natural boundaries.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor. Reliance on David Low Way. Bus services exist but are infrequent for professional commuting.
Median house price $1,755,000 Median house rent $975 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
A prestigious coastal sanctuary where the rugged Bass Strait meets the calm waters of Port Phillip Bay, offering a high-end, multi-generational lifestyle.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Primarily car-dependent; bus route 56 connects to Geelong.
Median house price $1,205,500 Median house rent $625 a week
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
A premier coastal village offering a rare balance of estuary-side tranquility and high-end family livability within the Tweed Shire.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor; car is essential. Limited bus service to Tweed Heads.
Median house price $1,445,000 Median house rent $895 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
A prestigious, heritage-steeped maritime village offering a refined coastal lifestyle at the entrance to Port Phillip Bay.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
8 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor public transport; bus service to Geelong is infrequent. Ferry offers unique access to Sorrento.
Median house price $1,175,000 Median house rent $670 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
A prestigious coastal sanctuary where iconic surf beaches meet the historic Fernleigh Track in a high-demand, low-supply market.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Limited; bus route 322 is the primary link to Charlestown and Belmont.
Median house price $1,700,000 Median house rent $775 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Australia's premier colonial heritage village offering an aspirational lifestyle with significant historical prestige and rural charm.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Limited bus services; car is essential for daily life.
Median house price $1,005,000 Median house rent $650 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
A prestigious coastal enclave anchored by the Keppel Bay Marina, offering premium hillside living and direct gateway access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
3 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor; car is essential. Limited bus service to Yeppoon.
Median house price $1,062,000 Median house rent $490 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Australia's premier gated resort community offering a world-class golf-buggy lifestyle and unique foreign investment exemptions.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor public transport; car and buggy dependent. Easy access to M1 motorway.
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
A prestigious and secluded peninsula enclave offering a high-end family lifestyle with a focus on boating, elite primary schooling, and quiet coastal living.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Car dependent. Bus route 63 connects to Gosford, but services are infrequent.
Median house price $1,350,000 Median house rent $690 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
A premier master-planned coastal enclave offering a high-end surf and golf lifestyle tailored for established families.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor; car dependency is high. Bus services connect to Warnbro Station (approx. 15 mins).
Median house price $861,000 Median house rent $680 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
A prestigious coastal sanctuary where the iconic Tomaree Headland meets crystal-clear waters, balancing high-end tourism with a relaxed residential pace.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
7 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Limited bus services; 45-minute drive to Newcastle; 25-minute drive to Newcastle Airport.
Median house price $1,250,000 Median house rent $620 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
An elite coastal enclave offering a prestigious family lifestyle nestled between the vibrant surf culture of Lennox Head and the comprehensive amenities of…
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor; car dependency is high. Limited bus routes to Ballina and Byron Bay.
Median house price $1,750,000 Median house rent $1,350 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
An elite coastal peninsula offering a rare westward-facing sunset orientation and a sophisticated, quiet alternative to the busier Nelson Bay hub.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Car-dependent; limited bus service to Salamander Bay and Nelson Bay.
Median house price $1,560,000 Median house rent $690 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
A premium coastal sanctuary offering a family-oriented alternative to Byron Bay with direct beach access and a distinct village atmosphere.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
7 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor public transport; heavy reliance on cars and bikes.
Median house price $1,780,000 Median house rent $1,200 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
The historic heart of the Barossa Valley, offering a premium lifestyle defined by world-class viticulture, heritage architecture, and elite regional schooling.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor; car is essential. Limited bus services to Gawler rail link.
Median house price $772,500 Median house rent $570 a week
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
A prestigious elevated enclave offering a blend of semi-rural serenity, panoramic water views, and elite educational facilities.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
3 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor; car dependence is near 100% for most residents.
Median house price $1,292,500 Median house rent $1,200 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
A premium lakeside sanctuary defined by its prestigious school catchment, elevated lake views, and a tranquil, family-centric atmosphere.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor; car is essential for almost all trips.
Median house price $1,275,000 Median house rent $772 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
The premier lifestyle acreage enclave of Wangaratta, offering high-end residential estates with a semi-rural backdrop.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
2 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor; car is essential. No train station in the suburb (nearest in Wangaratta).
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
A premium, elevated residential enclave offering panoramic views and high-quality family living on Geelong's western fringe.
Transport
4 of 10
Walkability
3 of 10
Amenity
5 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Poor; car is essential. Limited bus services to Highton and Waurn Ponds.
Median house price $1,110,000 Median house rent $720 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
