Coolbinia Suburb Information, Holdsworth Real Estate Mount Hawthorn & Yokine

Suburb Introduction

Coolbinia: Western Australia's Architectural Gem
Preserving Heritage While Celebrating Modernity

In the heart of Western Australia, Coolbinia stands as a testament to architectural diversity and thoughtful community planning. At its inception, developers made a conscious choice to ensure each dwelling was a mere stroll away from a park or recreational reserve, promoting a lifestyle closely intertwined with nature. The suburb’s streets whisper tales of WA’s heritage, with names like Carnarvon, Ardross, Mullewa, and Koorda acting as reminders. The homes, ranging from the 1930s to the 1960s, offer a visual feast from Californian bungalows and art-deco masterpieces to post-war austerity homes and international-style designs, crafting a unique and dynamic streetscape.

Coolbinia’s commitment to community development shines through its abundant green spaces, including hidden gems like Bandy Park and Nissy Mossenson Park, tucked away behind properties. Educational needs are met by the renowned Coolbinia Primary School and the Sir David Brand Centre, both anchoring the suburb on Bradford Street. For the sport enthusiasts and shoppers, squash courts on Walcott Street and a retail strip provide the perfect blend of recreation and convenience. Moreover, the Yokine Reserve, gracing the suburb’s northern edge, boasts a mix of active playing fields and tranquil areas, all overseen by the Coolbinia Sporting Club.

As of 2026, Coolbinia is home to 1,751 residents across 638 dwellings, with a median age of 40. The suburb’s median sales price is $2.1M and median rental price is $1,375 per week, with properties typically selling within 31 days, according to data from REIWA and the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Population

1,751

Median Age

40

Number of Dwellings

638

Median Sales Price​

$2.1M

Median Rental Price​

$1,375 per week

Median Time on Market​

31 Days

Data obtained in 2026 from Real Estate Institute of Western Australia and Australian Bureau of Statistics

Deep Dive

Brick by Brick: A Glimpse into Coolbinia's Past

The development of Coolbinia, Western Australia, can be glimpsed through its notable architectural landmarks, such as the medical center located at 386 Walcott Street. This single-storey masonry building, oriented south-west, stands as a testament to the area’s history, with its rendered and painted brick walls, tiled roof, and elegant entrance marked by an Aesculapian Staff symbol. Its design, including timber-framed double hung sashes and hopper windows shaded under a concrete hood, reflects the Inter-War Functionalist style prevalent in the 1930s. The building not only adds aesthetic value but also encapsulates the essence of Coolbinia’s architectural legacy during its formative years.

FAQ

Common Questions About Coolbinia

As of 2026, the median sales price in Coolbinia is $2.1M, with properties spending a median of 31 days on market, based on data from REIWA and the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Holdsworth Real Estate manages rental properties throughout Coolbinia from our local Yokine office at 100 Wanneroo Road, just minutes away. Median rent in the suburb is $1,375 per week.

Holdsworth Real Estate is home to some of the best agents the Coolbinia area has to offer. The agency’s award winning sales and property management teams bring deep local knowledge to every listing, appraisal and tenancy in the suburb.

Yes. Sales and property management are both run in house, so a Coolbinia home can be listed, sold or leased through the same team that already knows the street.

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Nearby Amenities

Dive into a selection of local amenities just a stone’s throw away.
Coolbinia Primary School
Edith Cowan University Mount Lawley
Mount Lawley Senior High School
The Coffee Corner
Cafe Monstella
Alan’s Bakehouse
Coolbinia Reserve
Bandy Park
Nissy Mossenson Park

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