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Tools Property Data 2026: Medians, Yields & Growth Numbers

Priya Sharma April 1, 2026
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Tools Property Data 2026: Medians, Yields & Growth Numbers

Here are the current median property prices in Tools as of early 2026. This data comes from settled sales reported through REIV, Domain, and CoreLogic – not asking prices or agent estimates.

Current Median Prices

Property TypeMedian PriceYoY ChangeRental Yield
Houses$736,153+5.1%4.3%
Units/Apartments$364,151+7.9%3.7%

Market Indicators:

  • Days on market (median): 32 days
  • Auction clearance rate: 79%
  • Total sales (last 12 months): 205 settled

Price Breakdown by Bedroom Count

Houses

BedroomsMedian PricePrice Range
2-bedroom$515,307$441,691 - $588,922
3-bedroom$736,153$625,730 - $846,575
4-bedroom$956,998$846,575 - $1,104,229
5+ bedroom$1,177,844$1,030,614 - $1,472,306

Units & Apartments

BedroomsMedian PricePrice Range
1-bedroom$273,113$218,490 - $309,528
2-bedroom$364,151$309,528 - $418,773
3-bedroom$491,603$436,981 - $546,226

Growth Trend (5-Year View)

YearHouse MedianUnit Median
2022$603,244$268,572
2023$634,033$289,812
2024$666,393$312,731
2025$700,405$337,463
2026 (YTD)$736,153$364,151

Rental Market

Current rental medians in Tools:

Property TypeWeekly RentAnnual Yield
House (3br)$574/wk4.3%
Unit (2br)$271/wk3.7%

Vacancy rate: 1.4% (balanced, slight tenant advantage)

What This Means for Buyers

A mix of first-home buyers and families upgrading. Competitive at auction for quality properties on good streets.

Stamp duty on median house: $40,488 (or $33,126 for first-home buyers with concessions)

Deposit needed (20%): $147,230 for houses, $72,830 for units

For a full buying guide including auction tips and street-by-street analysis, see our Tools property market guide.


Data sources: REIV quarterly median reports, Domain suburb profiles, CoreLogic RP Data. Figures represent settled sales for the 12 months to March 2026. Individual sale prices vary significantly based on condition, aspect, and exact location.

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