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Chewton, VIC
R-Score 88 / 100 — ranked #1,944 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Market conditions here are running warmer than most
Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.
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| Indicator | Chewton Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 88 / 100 | Ranked #1,944 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $815,000 | +56.7% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $750/wk | Implies a 4.8% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.1% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 180 days | Part of Mount Alexander (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 75/100) |
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Chewton VIC FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Chewton, VIC
Is Chewton VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Chewton (VIC 3451) scores 88/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #1,944 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Market conditions here are running warmer than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $815,000, median rent of $750/wk, gross yield of 4.8%, and vacancy of 2.1%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Chewton VIC?
The current median property price in Chewton (VIC) is $815,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +56.7% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Chewton currently spend a median of 180 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Chewton VIC?
In Chewton (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $750/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 4.8%. The suburb vacancy rate is 2.1% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Chewton VIC?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Chewton against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Chewton Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Chewton VIC located in?
Chewton (VIC, postcode 3451) is located in the Mount Alexander council area (LGA). Across Mount Alexander, the council-wide average R-Score is 75/100 across 45 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.