FairSquare/Victoria/Somerville
Suburb Dossier · VIC · 3912

Somerville

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FairSquare's model rates Somerville, Victoria 7.0 out of 10 (Hidden Gem) as of June 2026.

Somerville, a compelling outer-metro "hidden gem" 62km from the CBD, offers an attractive entry point at a $673K median price, supported by steady 4.5% annual capital growth. Robust structural demand, evidenced by a very low 1.2% vacancy rate and a solid 4.2% gross yield, points to strong tenant retention and consistent rental income.

Model Verdict
Hidden Gem
7.0OUT OF 10
Median
$673K
house
Gross Yield
4.2%
derived
Weekly Rent
$540
3-bed median
12m Growth
+4.5%
trailing
Secret Sauce · Derivation

How the model valued Somerville

The median price is derived, not estimated. Every number on this page traces back to the model's proprietary yield surface — calibrated for each part of the country and resolved against distance from CBD. The price falls out of the formula.

Confidencehigh

Inputs for this suburb sit at the top of our calibration tier. The model is not guessing.

Distance
to CBD
62km
Yield
derived from model
4.2%
Median Rent
weekly, 3-bed
$540
Median Price
(rent × 52) ÷ yield
$673K
Fit · Who It Suits
Investor Profiles
Yield PlayEntry LevelSMSF
Model Tags
Yield Compounder
Signals · Partial View
Market Temp
Steady
Supply Pressure
Normal
Rent Trajectory
Outpacing price
Cycle Position
Hot ·
Days On Market
Cool
Clearance Rate
Active ·
Buyer Demand
Hot
Vacancy Rate
Cool ·
Rent Growth 12m
Active
Price Volatility
Hot ·
5-Year Forecast
Cool
Risk Flags
Active ·

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What's inside
01Cover page with verdict & score
02In-30-seconds snapshot
03Score breakdown across 5 dimensions
04Big picture & liveability analysis
05Market cycle + 10-year forecast
06Rental story + yield scenarios
07Supply & demand pressure gauge
08Opportunity & risk register
093-play investor playbook
1012-24mo + 3-5yr outlook
112026 Budget impact analysis
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FAQ
01

Is Somerville a good investment in 2026?

FairSquare's model rates Somerville, Victoria 7.0 out of 10 (Hidden Gem) as of June 2026. Somerville, a compelling outer-metro "hidden gem" 62km from the CBD, offers an attractive entry point at a $673K median price, supported by steady 4.5% annual capital growth. Robust structural demand, evidenced by a very low 1.2% vacancy rate and a solid 4.2% gross yield, points to strong tenant retention and consistent rental income.

02

What is the median house price in Somerville?

The median house price in Somerville, VIC is $673K. Weekly rent of $540 against a 4.2% gross yield underpins this figure.

03

What is the rental yield in Somerville?

Somerville has a gross rental yield of 4.2%, with a median weekly rent of $540. 12-month price growth is tracking at +4.5%.

04

Which investor profiles does Somerville suit?

Based on its market signals, Somerville aligns with: Yield Play, Entry Level, SMSF.

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