When prospective home-buyers are looking for a property to buy, what is the most common feature they are looking for?
Having a look at the top ten search terms home-buyers punch in when looking for a home can give an insight into what is front of mind of most buyers in the market.
According to key word searches entered in on relestate.com.au the most sought-after property in Australia has four bedroooms, two bathrooms, double garage on a 670 square-meter block and costs $680,000.
As for features, a swimming pool was the most common entered into search data followed by being on a waterfront, which is a good reflection of our outdoor lifestyle and hot climate.
Interestingly, Melbourne was the only city to include a development-related term in their top ten searches, with STCA (subject to council approval) making our list.
Melbourne as a whole had common search terms that add to up a brick warehouse with a courtyard, parking and council approval for redevelopment.
The top searches on realestate.com.au for the whole country are:
Pool
Waterfront
Views
Granny flat
Beach
Duplex
Shed
Garage
Water views
Dual living