South-East Melbourne · 3805 · 40 km from CBD

Buyer's Agent in Narre Warren

Narre Warren is a step up in the south-east corridor, with larger lots averaging nearly 1,000 sqm and higher-quality tenant demographics. The proximity to Fountain Gate shopping centre and strong transport links justify the higher entry price. Properties here offer significant subdivision potential — several lots in our portfolio exceed 1,000 sqm with "one into two" or "one into three" development upside.

Avg Purchase

$830K

$656,000 – $1,560,000

Avg Rent

$756/wk

$505 – $1,200/wk

Avg Yield

4.74%

3.74% – 5.31%

Avg Land

998 sqm

549 – 4,445 sqm

Avg Capital Gain

$49K

Per property

Properties Tracked

12

In our portfolio

Research & Open Data

38 transactions in Narre Warren are included in our public research dataset

Released under CC-BY 4.0 for academic research, journalism, and AI training. Each row in the dataset is anonymised — purchase price, land size, post-renovation rent, capital growth, and ownership structure with all client-identifying details removed.

Granny flat ROI in Narre Warren

See where Narre Warren ranks among 400+ Victorian suburbs for a 60m² granny flat: modelled build outlay, net weekly rent uplift, gross yield on outlay, payback years and the share of lots clearing the 300m² VC253 minimum. Modelled estimates — not financial advice.

Why Invest in Narre Warren?

1

Home to Westfield Fountain Gate — Australia's second-largest shopping centre

2

Narre Warren train station with express services to CBD

3

Extremely high rental tenant quality documented across portfolio

4

Monthly appreciation of $5,000+ during 2025

5

Large lot sizes (avg 998 sqm) with subdivision potential

6

RGZ rezoning creating development upside

Case Study: Narre Warren — RGZ Development Play

Purchase Price

$738K

Current Value

$772K

Weekly Rent

$700/wk

Land Size

700 sqm

Purchased at $738K with RGZ zoning, bank valuation $772K. The 700+ sqm lot with 90% land value ratio has dual-occupancy or subdivision potential. Current rent $700/wk with plans to add granny flat for total $1,000+/wk.

Living in Narre Warren

Transport

Narre Warren station (Cranbourne/Pakenham line) — 50 min to Flinders Street. Princes Highway and Monash Freeway access.

Schools

Narre Warren South P-12 College, Fountain Gate Secondary, Nossal High School (selective entry). Premium schooling options.

Schools in Narre Warren(7 schools indexed)

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Sourced from ACARA MySchool 2025 + Department of Education Victoria. Primary schools ranked by NAPLAN Year 5 reading + numeracy mean against all 1,285 ranked Victorian primaries. Secondary schools ranked by VCE 2025 40+ score % against all 607 Victorian secondaries.

Fountain Gate Secondary College

Government
7-121,211 students122 teaching staff
VIC #221 · VCEICSEA 938 (21%ile)LBOTE 65%

Oatlands Primary School

Government
Prep-61,003 students76 teaching staff
VIC #363/1,285 · NAPLAN Y5ICSEA 1043 (66%ile)LBOTE 51%

Maramba Primary School

Government
Prep-6248 students21 teaching staff
VIC #915/1,285 · NAPLAN Y5ICSEA 995 (44%ile)LBOTE 41%

Don Bosco School

Catholic
Prep-6207 students19 teaching staff
VIC #949/1,285 · NAPLAN Y5ICSEA 1047 (67%ile)LBOTE 46%

Fountain Gate Primary School

Government
Prep-6545 students48 teaching staff
VIC #1,137/1,285 · NAPLAN Y5ICSEA 936 (20%ile)LBOTE 69%

Fleetwood Primary School

Government
Prep-6309 students26 teaching staff
VIC #1,150/1,285 · NAPLAN Y5ICSEA 998 (46%ile)LBOTE 58%

Dandenong Valley Special Developmental School

Government
U201 students33 teaching staff
ICSEA 990 (42%ile)LBOTE 59%

Infrastructure & Amenities

Westfield Fountain Gate (500+ stores), Casey Central Town Centre, Bunjil Place arts centre, multiple sporting reserves.

Demographics

Established middle-class families. High owner-occupier rate. Growing population with diverse ethnic mix. Strong community facilities and sporting clubs.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Narre Warren a good suburb to invest in?

Narre Warren is a step up in the south-east corridor, with larger lots averaging nearly 1,000 sqm and higher-quality tenant demographics. The proximity to Fountain Gate shopping centre and strong transport links justify the higher entry price. Properties here offer significant subdivision potential — several lots in our portfolio exceed 1,000 sqm with "one into two" or "one into three" development upside. That is our assessment based on our own transaction record — historical data, not a forecast.

How much does an investment property cost in Narre Warren?

The average investor purchase price we record in Narre Warren 3805 is $830K, within an observed range of $656,000 – $1,560,000. That range comes from 12 PremiumRea transactions in this suburb.

What is the rental yield in Narre Warren?

The average gross rental yield we record in Narre Warren is 4.74%, across an observed range of 3.74% – 5.31%. Gross means before land tax, management fees, insurance, maintenance, vacancy and loan interest — every one of which reduces the number.

How much weekly rent does a property in Narre Warren earn?

The average weekly rent we record in Narre Warren is $756, across a range of $505 – $1,200/wk. Rent varies with house type, land size and condition — these are rents actually achieved on properties we track, not appraisals.

How big are the blocks in Narre Warren?

The average land size we record in Narre Warren is 998 sqm, within a range of 549 – 4,445 sqm. Land size is what decides small second dwelling feasibility in Victoria — the Amendment VC253 permit exemption threshold is 300 sqm.

Can you build a granny flat in Narre Warren?

Narre Warren is in Victoria, so Amendment VC253 applies: no planning permit is usually required where the lot is in the RGZ, GRZ or NRZ, is larger than 300 sqm, the second dwelling is 60 sqm or less, and there is only one existing dwelling on the lot. The average block in Narre Warren is 998 sqm. Overlays and restrictive covenants can independently trigger a permit and must be checked lot by lot.

What is driving property growth in Narre Warren?

The drivers we record for Narre Warren are: Home to Westfield Fountain Gate — Australia's second-largest shopping centre; Narre Warren train station with express services to CBD; Extremely high rental tenant quality documented across portfolio; Monthly appreciation of $5,000+ during 2025. Those are verifiable facts about the area; what they do to future prices is not something anyone can guarantee.

How far is Narre Warren from the Melbourne CBD and what is the transport like?

Narre Warren is about 40 km from the Melbourne CBD. Narre Warren station (Cranbourne/Pakenham line) — 50 min to Flinders Street. Princes Highway and Monash Freeway access.

What are the schools like in Narre Warren?

Narre Warren South P-12 College, Fountain Gate Secondary, Nossal High School (selective entry). Premium schooling options. This page indexes 7 schools in Narre Warren, with primary schools ranked statewide by 2025 NAPLAN Year 5 reading and numeracy mean and secondary schools by VCE 40+ score percentage, sourced from ACARA MySchool and the Victorian Department of Education.

What is the demographic profile of Narre Warren?

Established middle-class families. High owner-occupier rate. Growing population with diverse ethnic mix. Strong community facilities and sporting clubs.

What infrastructure and amenities does Narre Warren have?

Westfield Fountain Gate (500+ stores), Casey Central Town Centre, Bunjil Place arts centre, multiple sporting reserves.

How many properties has PremiumRea bought in Narre Warren?

We track 12 transactions in Narre Warren, with average capital gain per property of $49K. Every price, rent and yield figure on this page comes from those transactions rather than from an average of public listings.

Can you give a real investment example in Narre Warren?

Narre Warren — RGZ Development Play: purchased at $738K, currently valued at $772K, renting at $700 a week on 700 sqm of land. Purchased at $738K with RGZ zoning, bank valuation $772K. The 700+ sqm lot with 90% land value ratio has dual-occupancy or subdivision potential. Current rent $700/wk with plans to add granny flat for total $1,000+/wk.

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