Cotality (June 2026): Canberra median dwelling value $885,256 (houses $1,035,828; units $597,430); dwelling values +2.9% annually but -1.3% over the June quarter; 9,179 annual dwelling sales; 44 median days on market; rental vacancy 1.7%.
nab.com.auThe ACT Housing Supply and Land Release Program 2025-26 to 2029-30 targets enabling 30,000 new homes by 2030; nearly 26,000 dwellings are enabled through government land release, with over 9,000 more anticipated from private-sector projects over five years.
planning.act.gov.auHIA's quarterly scorecard (Nov 2025) ranked the ACT last nationally for detached home approvals, starts and work in progress, last in six of thirteen housing metrics, and last for net interstate migration.
hia.com.auNSW/ACT project home builder with 45+ years' history; ACT displays at Denman Prospect and Strathnairn and a Fyshwick design studio.
Top 5 detached home builders in NSW and ACT, HIA Housing 100 2024/25 (company-reported).
rawsonhomes.com.auProject home builder with a Fyshwick office and display homes in Canberra region estates including Throsby, Denman Prospect and Googong.
Parent NEX Building Group ranked 3rd nationally in the HIA Housing 100 2025/26 with 3,585 starts.
hia.com.auCanberra builder founded by the Tanchevski brothers, operating for almost 40 years across custom and display homes.
Won Display Home of 2026 at the Master Builders ACT Excellence Awards.
mba.org.auCanberra builder of single/double-storey homes, duplexes and knockdown-rebuilds, with a display home at Denman Prospect.
Won the 2026 HIA Australian Display Home award for 'The Arte' in Denman Prospect; company reports 100+ new builds and 50+ knockdown rebuilds.
region.com.auCanberra builder of architecturally driven homes and medium-density projects.
Won Medium Density Project of 2026 (with McDonald & Co) and Custom Built/Project Home $1m-$2m at the Master Builders ACT 2026 awards.
mba.org.auBuilder-developer founded in 1979; delivered Woden Green (419 apartments) and has lodged a 326-unit build-to-rent project in Woden.
Won Apartments and Units 8 storeys and above and Commercial $50m-$100m at the Master Builders ACT 2026 awards.
wodengreen.com.auCanberra apartment builder behind Woden-area projects including Trilogy (323 apartments across three towers), Wilara and Ivy in Phillip.
Won MBA ACT Apartments and Units high-rise category 2025, and Apartments up to 3 storeys (with Base Developments) in 2026.
milin.com.auCanberra construction and residential development firm focused on medium-density projects, including in Denman Prospect.
Won Apartment Project of 2026 and Apartments and Units 4-8 storeys at the Master Builders ACT 2026 awards.
mba.org.auCanberra builder-developer that handles acquisition, design, construction, sales and property management in-house.
Reports 5,000+ homes delivered; current projects include Gateway (Braddon), The Grande and WOVA.
geocon.com.auACT Government agency releasing greenfield and infill land under the Territory's land release program.
60/40 SLA-Riverview JV developing West Belconnen and adjoining NSW land; planned for 11,500 homes and about 30,000 people across four suburbs.
Canberra developer-builder with 5,000+ homes delivered.
Canberra-based developer of apartment and mixed-use precincts.
Snow family-owned group (Canberra Airport) that developed the first two stages of Denman Prospect.
Canberra-based developer selected for the final stage of Denman Prospect.
Joint venture developing the Googong new town 10 km south of Queanbeyan.
Canberra-region land developer; received the Master Builders ACT WHS Residential Excellence Award 2025 for South Jerrabomberra.
Developer that bought the Lathlain St site from the SLA for $18.25m in 2023.
Builder-developer; three-quarters of the Woden BTR homes are proposed as affordable or social housing.
Named in the 2025-26 to 2029-30 land release program for continued single-dwelling and multi-unit releases; new ECEC and primary school planned.
House $1,355,000 (OpenAgent, trailing period, accessed Sep 2026; small sample)
openagent.com.auMaster-planned suburb whose final stage (nearly 3,000 homes) is due to start in 2027; hosts a major display village.
House $995,000; unit $510,000 (OpenAgent, last 3 months, accessed Sep 2026)
openagent.com.auFirst Ginninderry suburb; house prices up 67.4% over five years to Dec 2025 (Domain data).
House $947,500 (Domain, Dec quarter 2025)
civium.com.auPeet/Mirvac new town with ~8,000 residents, growing toward ~18,000; 2,100 more homes approved.
House $1,027,500 (OpenAgent, last 3 months, accessed Sep 2026)
openagent.com.auHouse values +24.6% over 12 months and +34.7% over five years.
House $998,000 (OpenAgent, 30 June 2026)
openagent.com.auHouse values +30.2% over 12 months to June 2026.
House $2,330,000 (OpenAgent, 30 June 2026)
openagent.com.auHouse values +15.9% over 12 months and +28.8% over five years; inner north near light rail.
House $1,275,000 (OpenAgent, 30 June 2026)
openagent.com.auEstablished inner-south suburb; house median up 17% year-on-year to Dec 2025 (Domain).
House $1,470,000 (Domain, Dec quarter 2025)
civium.com.auFamily suburb with a 4.0% gross yield and house values +18.1% over 12 months.
House $885,500 (OpenAgent, 30 June 2026)
openagent.com.auLarge established family suburb cited as an entry point for first-home buyers seeking detached homes.
House $889,000 (Domain, Dec quarter 2025)
civium.com.auA mix of (a) development hotspots named in the ACT land release program or active master-planned estates (Molonglo Valley, Ginninderry, Googong); (b) growth suburbs with the strongest recent 12-month or five-year house value growth in 2025-26 data; and (c) established family and lifestyle suburbs across different districts and price points. Medians come from Domain (Dec qtr 2025, via Civium) or OpenAgent (June 2026 / trailing 3 months), so they are not strictly like-for-like.
Compiled from public sources, September 2026. Companies are listed for market context only and no affiliation is implied.
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