21 Aruma Way, City Beach WA 6015
21 Aruma Way, City Beach WA 6015
6 beds on 786m² | Kapinara and Churchlands catchments | Coastal family street | Premium rebuild potential
This is a genuinely rare configuration for City Beach. Six bedrooms on a standard-size block gives you a house that works for large families or households needing separate living zones, and the school catchment combination is among the strongest in the western suburbs. The street itself is established, quiet, and coastal, with a mix of solid older homes and high-end rebuilds, which means the immediate neighbourhood already supports premium pricing. Buyers here are typically families trading up from smaller suburbs, and they value space, school access, and proximity to the ocean in that order.
The value picture may hinge on how the existing structure compares to the newer homes nearby. If the house is original or lightly updated, the land and location are doing most of the heavy lifting, and the price may reflect redevelopment potential rather than the current dwelling. If it has been renovated well, the six-bedroom layout could command a premium over the four- and five-bedroom stock that dominates the street. The lack of confirmed build year or internal area means you should factor in possible upgrade costs when forming your view, but the lot size and catchment alone give it solid underlying worth.
Detailed Independent Property Report prepared by PropCred Analyst team for 21 Aruma Way, City Beach WA 6015
Checks found:
Value Risk
✕
2
Liquidity Risk
✓
Planning Risk
✓
Income Risk
✓
Execution Risk
✓
Market Insight
City Beach remains a tightly held prestige market, with 92.6% owner-occupancy and just 7.4% rentals underpinning long-term residency. Affluent families and professionals drive demand, drawn by beachfront access, high-performing catchments like Shenton College and City Beach Primary, and scarce stock. Median house prices span $3.05m–$3.70m depending on data source, with annual growth of 22–26% over the past year. Houses transact in 24–33 days, while vacancy is 0.39%, reinforcing supply tightness. Gross yields are thin at 2.16–2.17%, with median house rents of $1,350–$1,475 weekly. Future constraints centre on rate sensitivity—median repayments exceed $3,110 monthly—and stretched affordability, yet continued low supply and coastal positioning should keep upward price pressure intact.
PropCred Estimated Value
Comparable Sales: 7 Aruma Way sold $2.9M Oct 2024; 8 Aruma Way sold $1.963M Oct 2020 | Property Price Band: $3.5M–$3.7M | Value Drivers: six-bedroom layout, 786m² land, school catchment
Bedrooms
6
Bathroom
2
Parking
2
Land
786m²
Research & Review
Prepared by Steve Dalton, Senior Analyst
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Reviewed by Matt Proctor, Principal Analyst
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