Mosman Park suburb profile
Mosman Park is a picturesque suburb nestled between the Indian Ocean and the Swan River, located approximately 14km southwest of Perth's CBD. Known for its stunning natural beauty and affluent lifestyle, Mosman Park offers residents a unique blend of coastal and riverside living. The suburb is characterized by its elegant homes, lush parks, and scenic walking trails. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and convenient access to public transport, Mosman Park is a sought-after location for families and professionals seeking a serene yet connected environment. Its proximity to both Fremantle and Perth adds to its appeal, making it a desirable place to call home.
Mosman Park property market performance
Current median dwelling price$1,585,000Past 3 months
Property growth+24.4%Past 12 months
Mosman Park’s property market has experienced significant growth over the past 12 months, with house values soaring by 25.9% and unit values increasing by 22.9%. The current median house price stands at $2.53 million, while the median unit price is $645,000, indicating strong demand across both property types.
Sales activity has been robust, with 24 houses and 23 units sold in the past three months. Properties are moving quickly, with houses spending a median of just 22 days on the market and units even faster at 10 days, reflecting high buyer interest.
The rental market in Mosman Park has also seen notable changes, with house rents increasing by 11.1% and unit rents rising by 3.6% over the last 12 months. The average rent for houses is now $1,000, while units average $570, highlighting a strong rental demand.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $2.52M | $645K |
Change in value Past 12 months | 25.9% | 22.9% |
Sold Past 3 months | 24 | 23 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 22 | 10 |
Average rent Past 12 months | $1000 | $570 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 11.1% | 3.6% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Mosman Park demographics
Mosman Park, nestled between the Indian Ocean and the Swan River in Perth, is a picturesque suburb known for its scenic beauty and affluent lifestyle. With a population of 9,169, it offers a serene environment that appeals to families and professionals seeking a balance between urban convenience and natural tranquility. The median age of 42 suggests a mature community, with many residents enjoying the suburb's peaceful ambiance and proximity to both the beach and the city.
The suburb's housing market is characterized by a mix of ownership and rental properties. A significant 35.2% of homes are owned outright, reflecting a stable and established community, while 30.1% are owned with a mortgage, indicating a healthy influx of new homeowners. The rental market, comprising 34.7% of properties, caters to those seeking flexibility, including young professionals and families who appreciate the suburb's lifestyle offerings.
Family life is a cornerstone of Mosman Park, with 48.5% of households being couple families with children, and 38.6% being couple families without children. This demographic composition highlights the suburb's appeal to both growing families and those enjoying a quieter, child-free lifestyle. The presence of quality schools, parks, and recreational facilities further enhances its attractiveness to families. With its blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient amenities, Mosman Park stands out as a desirable location for those seeking a high quality of life in Perth.
Mosman Park infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Mosman Park continues to benefit from its position between the Swan River and the Indian Ocean, with ongoing investment in foreshore paths, parks and recreation areas enhancing walkability and lifestyle appeal for buyers and renters.[7] Local planning by the Town of Mosman Park remains focused on protecting residential character while allowing sensitive infill and medium-density redevelopment along key corridors, which may gradually increase housing supply and diversify dwelling types over time.[7] Established education options, including several primary schools and independent providers, remain a key drawcard for families and underpin steady demand for well-located homes near school catchments.[2][3]
Transport links via Stirling Highway and the Fremantle train line continue to offer convenient access to Fremantle and the CBD, maintaining Mosman Park’s attractiveness for commuters and supporting long-term buyer interest.[2][6] There are currently no widely publicised major new infrastructure or town centre redevelopment projects specific to Mosman Park; as a result, near-term property market dynamics are being driven more by its existing amenity, coastal-river setting and broader Perth market conditions than by suburb-specific construction or rezoning initiatives.[6][7]
Mosman Park rental market trends
The rental market in Mosman Park has experienced moderate growth, with house rents increasing 11.1% over the past year to $1,000 per week, while unit rents have seen a smaller rise of 3.6% to $570 per week. This suburb continues to attract interest due to its desirable location and strong rental demand, making it a solid choice for both renters and investors.
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How does Mosman Park compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Mosman Park’s median house price is 36.5% higher than North Fremantle’s.
- Median unit prices: Mosman Park’s median unit price is 30.9% lower than Cottesloe’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Mosman Park have grown 15.4% higher than in Peppermint Grove.
- Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Mosman Park have grown 14.4% higher than in Cottesloe.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Mosman Park are selling 8.3% faster than in Peppermint Grove.
- Selling speed for units: Properties in Mosman Park are selling 41.2% faster than in Cottesloe.
- Investment considerations: In Mosman Park, the rental yield for house is 31.6% higher than the Perth average, while the rental yield for units is 13.2% lower.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Mosman Park have grown 160.9% higher than the average rate of growth across Perth.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Mosman Park have grown 13.4% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Perth.

