The median house price in Ivanhoe East is approximately $1,980,000 as at Q2 2025 (REIV), making it one of Melbourne’s most prestigious and tightly held inner-north suburbs. With a gross rental yield of approximately 1.4% for houses, Ivanhoe East is primarily a capital growth and lifestyle suburb.
Ivanhoe East Property Market Snapshot
| Metric | Houses | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Median Price (Q2 2025) | $1,980,000 | $750,000 |
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.4% | 2.9% |
| Median Weekly Rent | $535/wk | $420/wk |
| 5-Year Capital Growth | 41% | 18% |
| Days on Market | 21 | 17 |
Why Is Ivanhoe East So Expensive?
Ivanhoe East is bordered by Eaglemont, Kew and the Yarra River corridor, with large period homes on generous blocks, proximity to Ivanhoe Grammar and Ivanhoe Girls Grammar, and a tightly held owner-occupier community. ABS Census 2021 data shows a median household income of $3,100 per week — among the highest in Melbourne’s inner north.
Is Ivanhoe East a Good Investment?
GeeVee rates Ivanhoe East 8.2/10 for capital growth and 5.5/10 for yield. It is suited to long-term capital growth investors and SMSF buyers with significant balances who can absorb low yields in exchange for strong long-term appreciation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median house price in Ivanhoe East?
Approximately $1,980,000 based on REIV Q2 2025 data.
Is Ivanhoe East more expensive than Ivanhoe?
Yes. Ivanhoe East commands a premium of approximately $130,000 over Ivanhoe’s median, driven by larger block sizes, more prestigious streetscapes and proximity to the Yarra River corridor.
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