Sassafras, VIC 3787
City of KnoxAll suburbs in postcode 3787
Updated
Median house price
$940,000
Median unit price $321,840.
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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House prices in Sassafras
Houses change hands at $940,000 on a typical sale, in line with the Victoria median. Units come in around $321,840, roughly 66% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $188,000. Prices are in line with the Victoria median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
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What to know about Sassafras
Sassafras (3787) sits in the Knox region of Victoria. The median house here is $940,000, in line with the Victoria median of around $850K.
Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Sassafras scores 40/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 24°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,124 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 13 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 1 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 40/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Investment overview
Crime and safety
30 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,124 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 24.3°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.0°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Sassafras
- What is the median house price in Sassafras?
- The median house price in Sassafras, VIC 3787 is $940,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $321,840.
- How much is my house worth in Sassafras?
- A useful starting point is the Sassafras median house price of $940,000 (units $321,840). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the Sassafras postcode?
- Sassafras is in the 3787 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Knox region.
- Where is Sassafras?
- Sassafras is a suburb in the City of Knox area, VIC 3787.
- What schools are in Sassafras?
- There are 20 schools serving Sassafras on this page, including Sassafras Primary School, Sherbrooke Community School, Olinda Primary School.
- How walkable is Sassafras?
- Sassafras has a Walk Score of 40 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Sassafras?
- Sassafras is close to Sassafras Gully, Ferny Creek, Olinda, Mount Dandenong, The Basin.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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