AUCTIONS
108 Franklin Road, Portsea
DOWN a lane in "old Portsea" this property is on 3668 square metres and includes a pool and tennis court. Bids opened at $1.5 million and three parties pushed the price past the reserve of $1.65 million to sell under the hammer. The late 1980s-era property, designed by Dennis Edwards, has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. It was sold by R.T. Edgar.
TOP APARTMENT - $1.07m
72A Morris Street, Williamstown
FOUR bidders were among the 60 to 70-strong crowd at the auction of this beachfront property. The price moved past its reserve of $1.04 million to sell under the hammer. The new three-bedroom double-storey property has multiple living spaces and outdoor entertaining areas. It is across the road from a reserve and was sold by Greg Hocking Elly Partners.
BARGAIN HOUSE - $121,000
14 Bellfield Court, Wyndham Vale
SERIOUSLY damaged by fire, this house was sent to auction by its mortgagee. The four-bedroom house had a hole in its roof above the kitchen and dining area. It attracted three bidders and sold for the value of its 400 square metre block. It is on the Manor Lakes estate, close to the Lollipop Creek Reserve and the shopping centre. It was sold by Ray White Werribee.
BEST ROUGHIE - $360,000
3 Hope Street, Rosebud
THIS three-bedroom fibro shack sold before its scheduled mid-January auction. A deceased estate, it is on an 800-square metre block and had not been lived in for a year, according to agent David Short. There is a lock-up garage. It is a short walk to the beach and shopping centre. The new owner has plans to build two or three units on the site.
BEST WEEKENDER - $1.36m
18-20 Robinson Place, Portsea
ON TWO titles behind the Portsea Golf Course, this 1970s-era beach house sold under the hammer. Three bidders competed with offers opening at $1.1 million. The four-bedroom property is on 2000 square metres and includes a tennis court. It is halfway between the front and back beaches. R.T. Edgar sold the house.
Frequently Asked Questions about this Article…
The article reports several auction results: 108 Franklin Road, Portsea (listed as Top House) sold under the hammer for $2.00m; 72A Morris Street, Williamstown (Top Apartment) sold under the hammer for $1.07m; 14 Bellfield Court, Wyndham Vale (Bargain House) sold for $121,000 after being sent to auction by its mortgagee; and 18–20 Robinson Place, Portsea (Best Weekender) sold under the hammer for $1.36m. A Rosebud property at 3 Hope Street (Best Roughie) sold before its scheduled auction.
Several auctions were competitive: 108 Franklin Road had bids open at $1.5 million and three parties pushed the price past its $1.65 million reserve; 72A Morris Street attracted four bidders within a 60–70 strong crowd and sold past its $1.04 million reserve; the Wyndham Vale fire‑damaged house drew three bidders; and 18–20 Robinson Place had three bidders with offers opening at $1.1 million.
Lifestyle features mentioned include: 108 Franklin Road, Portsea (Top House) sits on 3,668 sqm and includes a pool and a tennis court; 18–20 Robinson Place, Portsea (Best Weekender) is on 2,000 sqm, includes a tennis court and lies halfway between the front and back beaches; 72A Morris Street, Williamstown is a beachfront, double‑storey apartment with multiple living spaces and outdoor entertaining areas; 3 Hope Street, Rosebud is a short walk to the beach.
14 Bellfield Court, Wyndham Vale was seriously damaged by fire (including a hole in the roof above the kitchen and dining area) and was sent to auction by its mortgagee. It attracted three bidders and sold for $121,000, effectively reflecting the value of its 400 sqm block rather than the house condition—hence its description as a 'bargain house'.
The article names the selling agents: R.T. Edgar sold 108 Franklin Road, Portsea and 18–20 Robinson Place, Portsea; Greg Hocking Elly Partners sold 72A Morris Street, Williamstown; Ray White Werribee sold 14 Bellfield Court, Wyndham Vale. Agent David Short is cited regarding the sale of 3 Hope Street, Rosebud.
Yes. The three‑bedroom fibro at 3 Hope Street, Rosebud (listed as Best Roughie) sold before its scheduled mid‑January auction. The new owner plans to build two or three units on the 800 sqm site, according to the agent David Short.
Portsea properties mentioned include 108 Franklin Road on a 3,668 sqm block (Top House) and 18–20 Robinson Place on two titles totaling 2,000 sqm (Best Weekender). Both Portsea properties feature expansive land and recreational facilities such as tennis courts.
In the article's context, 'sold under the hammer' means the property was sold at auction: bids were taken in the auction room and the property was declared sold when the auctioneer brought down the hammer after the final bid exceeded the reserve price.
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