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Highett: Bayside Property, Bought Well

Highett is a sought-after bayside suburb, with a median house price of $1.6 million (REIV, March quarter 2026). Houses take an average of 42.5 days to sell at an auction clearance rate of 66.1%, reflecting steady, competitive demand. For investors, Highett houses show a gross rental yield of around 2.7% on a median weekly rent of $750. LP Advisory brings local market insight, thorough due diligence and skilled negotiation to help you buy well in Highett.

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Expert Guidance for Securing Your Ideal Highett Property

As locally experienced buyers advocates for Highett, LP Advisory brings strong market insight and on-the-ground knowledge to help you secure the right property at the best possible price. Whether you are buying a home or investing, our team understands the nuances of the Highett market. We handle every step of your acquisition, from off-market sourcing and due diligence through to auction representation and settlement, so you can buy with confidence.

Ready to secure your ideal Highett property? Contact LP Advisory today for a free consultation and discover how our expert buyers advocates can help you navigate one of Melbourne’s most coveted suburbs.

Highett Market Stats: What You Need to Know

Median house price (2026): $1.6 million
Median unit price: $732,500
12-month change in house price: -4.1%
12-month unit price change: +0.3%
Average days on market (houses): 42.5
Auction clearance rate: 66.1%
Median weekly rent (house): $750
Unit rent growth (12 months): +8.7%
Rental yield (houses): 2.7%

Buying in Highett: a local view

Premium pockets

The quiet streets near the station cafe strip and the Bayside (eastern) side of the suburb.

Quieter pockets to weigh up

The redevelopment and industrial pockets, and main-road frontages.

Hardest stock to secure

A renovated house on a good block on the Bayside side.

A common buyer mistake

Not realising Highett straddles two councils (Bayside and Kingston), which shifts feel and value street to street.

Life in Highett

The Highett station cafes, with Bayside beaches a short drive.

School zones in Highett

Local government primary and secondary schools serve the area. Confirm zoning at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

If Highett is out of reach: Moorabbin or Cheltenham.

Thinking of buying in Highett?

We take on a limited number of clients at a time, so every brief gets a director’s full attention. Book a free, no-obligation strategy call and we will map out your Highett search together. Book a free strategy call

Full Service Buyers Advocacy

Our all-inclusive service covers every aspect of your property journey. We take the time to truly understand your needs and preferences, handling everything from tailored property searches and thorough evaluations to negotiations and settlement. As local buyers agents, we make sure you secure the right property, whether that is a contemporary apartment, a period residence, an investment or a luxury home.

Luxury Homes

Finding a luxury home requires market knowledge, exclusive access and strategic negotiation. LP Advisory specialises in premium homes, offering you access to high-end, off-market properties and delivering results through smart negotiation. Trust our team for a tailored, discreet experience and exclusive opportunities in the local market.

First Home Buyers

Purchasing your first home is a major milestone, but the process doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Our buyers advocates guide you every step of the way, from market education and property selection to tailored strategies and negotiation, helping you buy with clarity and confidence.

Auction Representation

Property auctions are highly competitive. With LP Advisory’s buyers advocates representing you, you gain a decisive advantage. Our auction experts manage everything, using insider market knowledge and proven strategy to secure your ideal property for the right price.

Home Improvements

As your buyers agent, we offer a holistic service beyond the property search. Our home improvement services cover everything from minor upgrades to full renovations, ensuring your property achieves its full potential in value and presentation.

Investor Services

The local market is rich with investment opportunities. Our buyers advocate team delivers targeted advice, finds high-potential assets and manages the entire investment process so you can maximise your rental yield and secure long-term capital growth.

Meet Our Highett Buyers Agents & Advocates

Highett's Property Experts

LP Advisory’s success in the Highett property market is driven by the expertise and dedication of our team.

Alana Prideaux

Director Of Operations

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0451 041 577

alana@lpadvisory.com.au

Lou Lihari

Director

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0408 978 577

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Sharyn Prideaux

Off-Market Specialist

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0402 233 007

sharyn@lpadvisory.com.au

Buyer Advocacy

Full search, due diligence, negotiation and auction bidding.

Investor Support

Research, sourcing, yield and growth analysis.

Vendor Advocacy

Agent selection, sale strategy and full campaign management.

Why Choose LP Advisory as Your Highett Buyers Agent?

When it comes to Highett property, local expertise is everything. LP Advisory is your specialist buyers agent in Highett, providing: • Up-to-date Highett market insight • Personalised service for homebuyers, investors, and developers • Experienced negotiation and auction bidding • A considered approach across houses, apartments and investment properties • Exclusive access to off-market opportunities

Our Happy Clients

"LP Advisory are truly experts in their field. We were looking for an investment property and their advice, professionalism, and access to off-market properties gave us the edge we needed. The communication was excellent throughout.."

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"From start to finish, LP Advisory listened to my requirements and acted with integrity. The entire buying process was managed seamlessly. I felt informed and well-supported at all times—thank you to the whole team!."

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Buyer Advocate Highett FAQs

What is the median house price in Highett?

The median house price in Highett is around $1.6 million, a more accessible entry between Cheltenham and Sandringham. Houses average about 42 days on market with an auction clearance rate near 66%, which makes it one of the more negotiable bayside-fringe markets right now.

Is Highett a good suburb to invest in?

Highett suits buyers who want proximity to the bay at a lower entry price. House yields sit around 2.7%, with median house rent about $750 per week, and ongoing gentrification and new townhouse supply support long-term demand from families and downsizers.

What is the auction clearance rate in Highett?

Highett’s auction clearance rate is around 66%, more buyer-friendly than the tightly held beachside suburbs, with houses averaging 42 days on market. That gives prepared buyers more room to negotiate on well-assessed stock.

What types of property can you buy in Highett?

Highett offers a mix of original post-war houses, renovated family homes and a growing supply of contemporary townhouses and apartments, across a spread of price points. We help you weigh land, quality and position against your brief and budget.

What is it like to live in Highett?

Highett is a practical, improving suburb with Highett Village shops, the Highett train line to the city, parks, and easy access to Southland and the bay. It appeals to families and first-time bayside-fringe buyers wanting value and connectivity.

Should I use a buyer’s agent to buy in Highett?

With a more negotiable clearance rate around 66%, a buyers agent helps you read the market, hold a disciplined price and complete proper due diligence, especially across the varied townhouse stock. We also surface off-market opportunities before they list.