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Mclaren Vale suburb profile

McLaren Vale is a rural village and wine-growing centre on the Fleurieu Peninsula, set among rolling vineyards, olive groves and patchwork paddocks. The village main street hosts boutique shops, galleries, cellar doors and cafés, while surrounding properties range from weatherboard cottages and stone farmhouses to vineyard estates and rural-residential blocks. The area draws winemakers, hospitality operators, families and lifestyle buyers who value a relaxed regional pace, local food and wine experiences, and outdoor living. Coastal cliffs and beaches are close by and there are walking and cycling routes and reserves including the Onkaparinga River National Park, with convenient road access to the city.

Mclaren Vale property market performance

There are relatively few unit sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median unit price. On the house side, the median house price is $1.03 million, up sharply 18.7% over the last 12 months.

Over the last 3 months, 19 houses and 2 units were sold. Houses sold in a median of 54 days.

The rental market in Mclaren Vale shows average house rent of $610 a week, up sharply 14.0% over the last 12 months.

HousesUnits
Median price
Past 3 months
$1.03MN/A
Change in value
Past 12 months
18.7%N/A
Sold
Past 3 months
192
Median days on market
Past 12 months
54N/A
Average rent
Past 12 months
$610N/A
Change in rent
Past 12 months
14.0%N/A

5 year median price trend for houses and units

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Suburbs near Mclaren Vale

Some popular suburbs near Mclaren Vale include:

  • Tatachilla: Semi-rural locality in the McLaren Vale wine region, with rolling vineyards and farmland.
  • Mclaren Flat: Rural-residential area with vineyards, small farms and a quiet country feel.
  • Seaford Heights: Newer residential suburb on the coastal plain, with housing estates and parks.
  • Old Noarlunga: Historic river township beside the Onkaparinga River, with a village character.
  • Seaford Rise: Established suburban area with family homes, local shops and neighbourhood parks.

How does Mclaren Vale compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median house prices: Mclaren Vale’s median house price is 25.7% higher than Seaford Heights’s.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Mclaren Vale have grown 14.1% higher than in Mclaren Flat.
  • Selling speed for houses: Properties in Mclaren Vale are selling 6.9% faster than in Mclaren Flat.

Choose the right real estate agents in Mclaren Vale

There are 30 real estate agents in Mclaren Vale, but they don’t all deliver the same results.

Some agents have a much stronger presence in the suburb, with just 5 agents handling around 63.8% of all sales in the past year.

Commission rates in Mclaren Vale typically range from 1.63% to 3%. Comparing agents—including what they charge, what’s included, and how they structure their fees—is not only important when choosing an agent, the right structure can help ensure your chosen agent is motivated to achieve the best possible result.

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