Question 1

Is Tarneit a good place to buy your first home?

Accepted Answer

Tarneit is a great option for first home buyers who growing families looking for modern homes. With a median price of $580,000 and +6.1% growth over the past year, it offers new and developing with a young, diverse community.

Question 2

What grants are available for first home buyers in Tarneit?

Accepted Answer

First home buyers in Tarneit may be eligible for the $10,000 First Home Owner Grant (for new homes up to $750,000), stamp duty concessions (up to $31,070 saved), and the First Home Guarantee scheme (buy with just 5% deposit).

Question 3

How much deposit do I need to buy in Tarneit?

Accepted Answer

With the First Home Guarantee, you could buy in Tarneit with just 5% deposit (around 29000 based on the median price). Without government schemes, most lenders require 10-20% deposit.

Question 4

What type of properties do first home buyers typically buy in Tarneit?

Accepted Answer

In Tarneit, first home buyers typically look for 3-4 bedroom houses, townhouses, and land packages in new estates. The suburb is known for new and developing with a young, diverse community.

Question 5

How long does it take to commute from Tarneit to Melbourne CBD?

Accepted Answer

Tarneit offers Tarneit Station and Bus connections to Werribee. Commute times to the CBD vary based on your mode of transport and exact location within the suburb.

First Home Buyers in Tarneit — What You Need to Know

Affordability Snapshot

Grants Available for Tarneit

First Home Owner Grant

Stamp Duty Concession

First Home Guarantee

Local Insights

Schools

Transport

Highlights

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

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