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Spring vs Winter Auction Volumes Historically Shape Werribee Clearance Trends
Past seasons show Werribee winter listings trail spring peaks by wide margins, altering clearance outcomes for local sellers.
How we reported this
June 2026 auction listings in Werribee totalled 31 properties, down from the 94 recorded in October 2025.
Agents track these seasonal gaps because buyer turnout and bidding intensity shift sharply between the colder months and the warmer peak period. Lower winter stock can tighten competition on individual lots while spring brings a flood of competing homes that spreads buyer attention across more options. Local clearance rates reflect the pattern, with winter results often falling below spring averages by 12 to 15 percentage points in the past three years.
Local street and venue patterns
Properties along Watton Street near the Werribee Community Centre drew 19 winter bidders in July 2025, while listings in the Riverbend estate around the Werribee Open Range Zoo attracted 47 registered bidders during the October spring round. Wyndham City Council records show winter inspections at the centre averaged 11 visitors per open home, versus 34 in spring. These venue-specific counts track directly to final hammer prices, with winter sales on Derrimut Road properties settling at a median of $612,000 against $684,000 for comparable spring sales.
Clearance data compiled by local agencies for 2023 through 2025 confirms winter volumes averaged 29 auctions per month while spring months reached 87. Clearance sat at 61 percent in winter versus 76 percent in spring across the same period. Median days on market stretched to 28 in winter listings and shortened to 19 in spring.
Next steps for sellers and buyers
Owners planning a July or August campaign should review comparable winter results on streets such as Tarneit Road before setting reserves. Buyers seeking lower competition can target remaining June and July auctions at the community centre while preparing for the expected October surge. Agents recommend checking Wyndham City Council planning notices for any new estate releases that could add to spring stock levels.
This article is general information only and is not personal financial or investment advice. Consider your own circumstances and seek licensed professional advice before making financial decisions.