Wandin North
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Wandin North, VIC 3139.
About Wandin North
Welcome to Wandin North
Tucked into the Yarra Valley roughly 45 kilometres east of Melbourne's CBD, Wandin North sits among the rolling orchard and vineyard country that has long defined this part of outer Melbourne. It's a semi-rural community where established homes on generous blocks sit alongside newer acreage properties, all within easy reach of the Warburton Highway and the small-town amenities of the surrounding valley.
The suburb suits families and lifestyle buyers after space, quiet and a genuine connection to the land, without giving up proximity to Melbourne. With a population of around 3,132 and a median age of 39, Wandin North has a settled, family-oriented feel, bordered by Seville and Wandin East and surrounded by some of Victoria's best-known wine and produce country.
Lifestyle & dining
Life in Wandin North revolves around the Yarra Valley's food and wine culture. Cellar doors, orchard gate sales and produce stores dot the surrounding countryside, and locals are used to weekend drives through Seville and Wandin East that take in vineyards, berry farms and farm-gate cafes. It's a slower pace of life, but one that's increasingly attracting people who want rural amenity without sacrificing weekday commutability.
Shopping
Day-to-day shopping is generally handled in the surrounding valley towns, with Seville and the larger centre of Lilydale offering supermarkets, specialty stores and everyday essentials a short drive away. For more comprehensive retail and dining options, residents typically head toward Lilydale or further into the valley, while local produce stores and farm stalls cover much of the fresh food side of life.
Getting around
The Warburton Highway is the main artery through Wandin North, linking the suburb to Lilydale and on to the Maroondah Highway network for the run into Melbourne. Lilydale's train station, at the end of the Belgrave/Lilydale line, gives locals a practical park-and-ride option into the city, making a car-plus-train combination the typical commuting pattern for those working in town.
Schools & families
Families are well served locally by Wandin North Primary School and nearby Wandin Yallock Primary School, both giving younger children a genuine community-school experience close to home. The suburb's median age of 39 points to a strong contingent of established families and professionals, drawn by larger blocks, a quieter pace and the chance to raise kids with paddocks rather than pavements out the back door.
Housing & architecture
Housing in Wandin North is dominated by houses, which make up around 70% of current listings, complemented by a notable 26% share of land and 4% acreage or rural holdings. This mix reflects the suburb's semi-rural character: established weatherboard and brick-veneer homes on sizeable blocks sit alongside newer builds and vacant land parcels for those wanting to design and build amid the valley scenery.
The property market
Wandin North's median house price currently sits at $850,000, following recent growth of 9.7%, a sign of steady buyer demand for lifestyle acreage within commuting distance of Melbourne. With land and rural-zoned listings making up close to a third of the market alongside established houses, buyers have a genuine choice between move-in-ready homes and the opportunity to build or expand on larger holdings, a combination that continues to draw interest from both upsizers and tree-changers.
Market snapshot
Wandin North property market
Median sale price
$850k
House · 3 bed
Median rent
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per week
Gross rental yield
—
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$731k
Median
$850k
Premium
$1.42m
Days on market
15
Auction clearance
0%
Sold this year
16
Median sold price trend · House 3 bed
Compound growth +2.5% / yr over 4 yrs
Median price by bedrooms · House
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Wandin North by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Wandin North, VIC 3139.
Population
3,132
residents (2021)
Median age
39
years
Household income
$1,969
median, per week
Median rent
$368
per week
Median mortgage
$1,950
per month
Mortgage / income
23%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Wandin North
Government school catchment
Recent results
Recently sold in Wandin North
$871k
10 Connors Flat Road
Sold ~July 2026
$1.88m
24 Rodger Road
Sold ~July 2026
$850k
16 George Street
Sold ~July 2026
$720k
414 Warburton Highway
Sold ~July 2026
$495k
4 Sposato Place
Sold ~June 2026
$495k
11B Bailey Grove
Sold ~June 2026
$1m
19 Wandin East Road
Sold ~June 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
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Properties & amenities in Wandin North
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Common questions
Wandin North suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Wandin North?
The median house price in Wandin North, VIC is $850k for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 9.7%.
Is Wandin North a good place to live?
Wandin North is a town in Victoria, Australia, 40 km east from Melbourne's central business district, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges local government area. Wandin North is an established residential suburb in VIC, with a population of around 3,132 and 2 schools in the area.
What is the population of Wandin North?
Wandin North has a population of 3,132 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 39.
What schools are in Wandin North?
There are 2 schools in or near Wandin North, including Wandin North Primary School and Wandin Yallock Primary School.
How long do homes take to sell in Wandin North?
Properties in Wandin North take around 15 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.
How much do you need to buy in Wandin North?
Entry-level properties in Wandin North start around $731k, while premium homes reach $1.42m.
What suburbs are near Wandin North?
Suburbs near Wandin North include Seville and Wandin East.
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