Sebastopol, VIC 3356
City of BallaratAll suburbs in postcode 3356
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Median house price
$465,000
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Sebastopol at a glance
- Median unit
- $365,000
- Weekly rent
- $400
- Houses · units $350
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Rent: Victorian rental report, September 2025
House prices in Sebastopol
Houses change hands at $465,000 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $365,000, roughly 22% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $93,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Sebastopol on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Rental data as of September 2025· Victorian rental report
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What to know about Sebastopol
Sebastopol (3356) sits in the Ballarat region of Victoria. The median house here is $465,000, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Sebastopol scores 20/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 674 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 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Sebastopol
Schools serving Sebastopol: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 20/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.47% (median rent $400/wk against a $465,000 price tag). Units yield 4.99% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
- Gross yield, housesSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026
- 4.47%
- On the $465,000 median
- Gross yield, unitsSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026
- 4.99%
- On the $365,000 median
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Crime and safety
1,116 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 674 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 25.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.4°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 Sebastopol
- What is the median house price in Sebastopol?
- The median house price in Sebastopol, VIC 3356 is $465,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $365,000.
- How much is my house worth in Sebastopol?
- A useful starting point is the Sebastopol median house price of $465,000 (units $365,000). 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.
- Is Sebastopol a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Sebastopol is 4.5%: the median weekly house rent is $400 (Victorian rental report, September 2025) against the median house price of $465,000 (Land Victoria, the latest published quarter, updated May 2026). No 12-month price change is published for Sebastopol: the Land Victoria figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Sebastopol is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Sebastopol postcode?
- Sebastopol is in the 3356 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Ballarat region.
- Where is Sebastopol?
- Sebastopol is a suburb in the City of Ballarat area, VIC 3356.
- What is the average rent in Sebastopol?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Sebastopol?
- There are 20 schools serving Sebastopol on this page, including Phoenix P-12 Community College, St Aloysius' School, Ballarat Christian College.
- How walkable is Sebastopol?
- Sebastopol has a Walk Score of 20 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Sebastopol?
- Sebastopol is close to Redan, Mount Pleasant, Delacombe, Ballarat West, Ballarat.
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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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