What your budget will buy in our capital cities

IF you're in the market for a new property, here's our guide of what your budget - large or small - can buy. 

$400,000 

Well-equipped three-bedroom house close to the Penrith CBD in Sydney's west

Three-bedroom post war house with fenced yard in Zilmere, 14km from Brisbane's CBD

One-bedroom unit on first floor of Art Deco building in Melbourne's beachside Elwood   




$650,000

One-bedroom unit in Sydney's "Paddington Barracks", featuring timber floors throughout

Double-storey house with five bedrooms and swimming pool in Brisbane's Jindalee

Centrally located two-bedroom unit with Melbourne skyline views and elevated north-west aspect

$1000 000

First-floor two-bedroom unit in a boutique Petersham development, close to Sydney's CBD

Neat and tidy two-bedroom workers cottage with enclosed sunroom in Brisbane's Highgate Hill

Three-bedroom house with updated kitchen and polished boards in Melbourne's Moonee Ponds

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