There are currently 148 properties and houses for sale in Forrestfield and surrounding suburbs. Forrestfield currently boasts a population of 12,690, with residents paying a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,858. Forrestfield has recently experienced an annual growth rate of 19.4% and a median house sale price of $605,000.
Forrestfield is located 15 kilometres from Perth CBD with an area of 17 square kilometers. With local shopping available at Forrestfield Forum, Forrestfield is also conveniently serviced by public transport at No train service train station and Bus Service to Perth CBD. For those with families, Forrestfield is also located near the following local schools; Darling Range Sports College, Dawson Park Primary School, Forrestfield Primary School, Heritage College Perth, Hillside Christian College, Woodlupine Primary School.
For more information on this area or current houses for sale, you can contact REIWA agents servicing Forrestfield. You may also wish to view the full suburb profile or browse Forrestfield rentals or sold properties.
Forrestfield is a suburb of the City of kalamunda and is 15 kilometres of the south-east of Perth. Local folklore suggests that the name comes from Charles Hale who settled here in 1902 and planted a crop amongst the trees. A neighbour referred to him wanting a forest and a field at the same time and the name was later applied to the area. A Forrest Field Progress Association was formed as early as 1927 and the name is shown on plans as Forrestfield for 1944.
Forrestfield is home to the Hartfield Park Recreation Centre which includes an indoor stadium for various sports, an 18-hole golf course, equestrian centre, nature park and lake. The main shopping centre known as the 'Forrestfield Forum and Marketplace' is home to 52 stores. There are a range of other retail establishments scattered throughout the area.
There are also a range of primary and secondary schools in the area and construction is currently underway on the Forrestfield-Airport Link which is scheduled to open in 2021 and will connect Perth Airport with the city. A Forrestfield train station is included in this development.
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