Updated November 2026: we’ve added current Mandurah market figures from Stash and what has happened to 6 Short Street since. The original deal details are kept as published.
Address
6 Short Street, Mandurah WA 6210
Investment Strategy
Positive Cashflow/High Yield
Development Timeline
Property Purchased
Advertised For Rent
About the Property
Nestled in a quiet street with friendly neighbours, this charming three-bedroom Mandurah home offers a rare opportunity for both investors and first-time buyers. This original brick construction boasts a generous 892sqm allotment with a 23-meter frontage, offering exciting potential for future development.
Step inside and discover the beauty of solid Jarrah floorboards, flowing throughout the home. A spacious 7m x 6m patio beckons outdoor relaxation, while multiple sheds provide ample storage solutions. Enjoy the fresh bounty from a variety of fruit trees, nurtured by a convenient retic system fed by a bore.
This comfortable home boasts a cozy fireplace for winter warmth, while Braemar evaporative cooling and an air conditioner in the lounge ensure year-round comfort. With high occupancy expected in the current rental market, this property presents a lucrative opportunity for investors seeking a steady income stream.
Whether you envision a sympathetic modernization or are drawn to its original charm, this Central Mandurah secret offers endless possibilities. With its generous land size, potential for side access, and prime location, this hidden gem is waiting to be discovered.
From the homely.com.au listing
Investment Stats
2022
8.5
8.8
About the Suburb
Mandurah: A Vibrant Coastal City with Strong Growth Potential
Mandurah, a thriving coastal city south of Perth, offers a dynamic and diverse environment for residents and visitors alike. The suburb boasts a growing population of 8,804, with a strong owner-occupier rate of 30%, indicating a stable and committed community.
Affordability is a key draw for Mandurah, with a median house price of $369,000. The market demonstrates healthy growth, with a 29% IQR percentage median and a low 32-day DOM (Days on Market), indicating properties are selling quickly.
Investors will appreciate the robust rental market in Mandurah, with a high rental yield of 6.3% and a low vacancy rate of 0.4%. Additionally, the impressive market absorption rate of 26% indicates strong demand for rental properties, ensuring consistent returns.
Mandurah’s future is bright, with a promising 8.5% suburb growth rate. This upward trajectory suggests exciting development opportunities and a consistently improving quality of life for residents.
In summary, Mandurah offers a compelling combination of affordability, strong growth potential, family-friendly amenities, and a thriving rental market. Whether you’re seeking a permanent home, a profitable investment, or a vibrant coastal lifestyle, Mandurah presents a remarkable opportunity.
Mandurah today (November 2026)
Here’s how the Mandurah house market looks now, based on 180 house sales over the 12 months to the end of October 2026:
- Median house price: $700,000 (Stash data, November 2026)
- Change in median house price over 12 months: +20.7% (Stash data, November 2026)
- Median house rent: $570 a week (Stash data, November 2026)
- Median gross rental yield (houses): 4.3% (Stash data, November 2026)
- Rental vacancy rate (houses): 1.0% (Stash data, November 2026)
- Median days on market (houses): 24 (Stash data, November 2026)
Stash records no sale of 6 Short Street since the $307,000 purchase in December 2022.
The 2022 purchase worked out at a gross yield of 8.8% on $520 a week, when the suburb summary put Mandurah's median house price at $369,000. The median is now $700,000 and the median house yield is 4.3%.
See the latest numbers on the Mandurah suburb page, or use Hotspots in Stash to find high-yield suburbs in Western Australia and elsewhere. The charts below are from the original 2023 post.
Suburb Median
Vacancy Rate
