Somerville — Houses

NEUTRAL
VIC 3912 House Rank #131 of 263 in Melbourne
$858K
Median House Price · recent comparable sales
DEMAND LIQUIDITY AFFORD GROWTH YIELD SUPPLY
VERDICT
NEUTRAL
DEMAND
66 buyers/listing
Strong
LIQUIDITY
29d DOM
Neutral
AFFORDABILITY
12.8% vs 5yr
Neutral
GROWTH OUTLOOK
Average
Neutral
YIELD
4.0%
Neutral
SUPPLY PRESSURE
0.3% vacancy
Strong
#131/263 Average Structure 66 $858K

Atlaso rates Somerville houses as HOLD. Average growth outlook. Vacancy is extremely tight at 0.34%, well below the 2.5% equilibrium, but conviction is not high enough for a BUY rating. Better houses options may be available in Melbourne.

At $858K, Somerville ranks #131 of 263 houses in Melbourne. The long-term structural outlook is Average. Prices grew 5.1% over the past year.

OPPORTUNITY ENGINE

Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.

5 stronger-positioned houses identified in Melbourne.

Somerville Price History

All houses · monthly median sale price

Market Intelligence

What's Happening Now

Buyer's Market Stock rising, prices softening. Buyers have leverage.
-25.8%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+10.7%
Rents (12mo)
0.5%
Vacancy
39%
Fresh Stock (<30d)

House Asking Prices (12 months)

$1.04M

House Weekly Rents (12 months)

$676/wk

Vacancy Rate (24 months)

--- 1.5% tight --- 3.0% loose

Listing Age (12 months)

Fresh (<30d) 30-60d 60-90d 90-180d 180d+

Data for postcode 3912.

Suburb Profile

Somerville at a Glance

SEIFA Index
7/10
Above average
Household Income
$1,837/wk
Median household
Median Age
40
Years
Mortgage Stress
24%
of income
Population Growth
-0.8%
vs state +2.2%
Ownership Mix
30.6% owned 48.5% mortgage 18.1% renting

Demographic Trends

Somerville Over Time

Median Household Income (Census)

Population Growth Rate (Census)

Dwelling Composition (Census)

Rental Yield History

Census data: ABS. Yield series: weekly market data.

Full Somerville Analysis

Access the full structural analysis, fair value estimate, bedroom-level pricing, and supply intelligence.

3-Year Structural Outlook Strong
Conviction Level High
Fair Value Gap X.X% undervalued
3-Bed House Price $X,XXX,XXX
Gross Yield X.X%
Weekly Rent $XXX
SEIFA Decile X/10
Building Approvals XX dwellings

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Somerville a good suburb to invest in?
Atlaso rates Somerville as HOLD confidence for capital growth. In our out-of-sample testing, 90% of our STRONG BUY suburbs grew more than 8% annually. Our model analyses price trends, volume, demographics, and market conditions across Somerville and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Somerville?
The current median house price in Somerville, vic is $858K, with annual growth of +6.0%. Properties sell in approximately 29 days.
How fast do properties sell in Somerville?
Properties in Somerville sell in 29 days on average. The market is currently rated Average. This is in line with the broader market.
What is the growth outlook for Somerville?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Somerville's growth potential. The model predicts whether a suburb is likely to outperform, not by how much. Our ratings have been validated across 46 Australian cities, with 90% of top-rated suburbs growing more than 8% a year.
What is the rental yield in Somerville?
The gross rental yield for houses in Somerville is 4.0%. This is in line with the broader market average.

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