FairSquare/Victoria/Upper Ferntree Gully
Suburb Dossier · VIC · 3156

Upper Ferntree Gully

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FairSquare's model rates Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria 6.3 out of 10 (Workhorse Investment) as of May 2026.

Upper Ferntree Gully presents a workhorse investment, underpinned by robust tenant demand evidenced by its exceptionally low 1.2% vacancy rate. Its established outer-ring location, 32 kilometers from the CBD, attracts a stable family demographic seeking relative affordability and space, driving consistent rental income and solid 5% annual price growth.

Model Verdict
Workhorse Investment
6.3OUT OF 10
Median
$812K
house
Gross Yield
3.5%
derived
Weekly Rent
$550
3-bed median
12m Growth
+5.0%
trailing
Secret Sauce · Derivation

How the model valued Upper Ferntree Gully

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
32km
Yield
derived from model
3.5%
Median Rent
weekly, 3-bed
$550
Median Price
(rent × 52) ÷ yield
$812K
Fit · Who It Suits
Investor Profiles
Income Hold
Model Tags
Balanced Market
Signals · Partial View
Market Temp
Steady
Supply Pressure
Normal
Rent Trajectory
In line
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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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 Upper Ferntree Gully a good investment in 2026?

FairSquare's model rates Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria 6.3 out of 10 (Workhorse Investment) as of May 2026. Upper Ferntree Gully presents a workhorse investment, underpinned by robust tenant demand evidenced by its exceptionally low 1.2% vacancy rate. Its established outer-ring location, 32 kilometers from the CBD, attracts a stable family demographic seeking relative affordability and space, driving consistent rental income and solid 5% annual price growth.

02

What is the median house price in Upper Ferntree Gully?

The median house price in Upper Ferntree Gully, VIC is $812K. Weekly rent of $550 against a 3.5% gross yield underpins this figure.

03

What is the rental yield in Upper Ferntree Gully?

Upper Ferntree Gully has a gross rental yield of 3.5%, with a median weekly rent of $550. 12-month price growth is tracking at +5.0%.

04

Which investor profiles does Upper Ferntree Gully suit?

Based on its market signals, Upper Ferntree Gully aligns with: Income Hold.

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