House & land · Whitby, WA

New homes in
Whitby.

Whitby is a new suburb beside Byford in the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale, around 38km southeast of Perth. Built through the Whitby Town estate, it offers affordable new house-and-land near the METRONET Byford Station, drawing first-home buyers and growing families.

$30,201Whitby siteworks
$247,701Indicative from excl. land
46Designs available

IndicativeEstimate only, not a quote or an offer. Figures combine a home design starting price with the suburb siteworks and do not include land. Designs, builders, land and pricing change and are subject to availability. We confirm a fixed price with your matched builder on enquiry.

01 Why build in Whitby

Whitby and neighbouring Byford have recorded strong growth, with Byford medians near the high $600,000s and up around 16 percent annually. Growth is driven by affordable new land, the Byford rail extension and the area's rapid population gains.

Estates. Whitby Town, The Glades (adjoining Byford).

Transport. Whitby connects via South Western Highway and Thomas Road, with the new METRONET Byford Station on the extended Armadale line nearby. Bus routes link to Armadale Station, with the CBD around 40 to 50 minutes by car off peak.

Schools. Mundijong Primary School, Byford schools (nearby), Court Grammar School.

Amenity. Whitby Town and the nearby Byford town centre, including The Glades, deliver retail and parks, with Court Grammar School and Mundijong amenity close by.

First home buyers. Whitby's new land releases are a strong first-home fit. Building new can unlock the $10,000 First Home Owner Grant and WA first-home transfer duty concessions on vacant land or house-and-land within value caps. Confirm thresholds with RevenueWA.

Investors. Affordable new house-and-land plus the incoming Byford rail station support tenant demand from young families. The Serpentine-Jarrahdale corridor has seen rapid growth and low vacancy through Perth's tight market.

02 New home designs in Whitby

Each design below shows an indicative estimate for Whitby (its starting price plus Whitby siteworks, land excluded). Figures are a guide only, not a quote. The builder for each is matched and revealed when you request access.

02 Granny flats & dual income in Whitby

Add rentable income on your Whitby block. WA allows ancillary dwellings up to 70m2 to be rented out. Indicative estimates use Whitby siteworks, land excluded.

$30,201 Whitby siteworks
46 Designs priced
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FAQHouse and land in Whitby
Where is Whitby?

Whitby is a new southeastern Perth suburb in the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale, about 38km from the CBD, beside Byford. It is served by South Western Highway and Thomas Road, with the new METRONET Byford Station on the extended Armadale line nearby.

What estates are in Whitby?

Whitby's housing is led by the Whitby Town estate, which delivers new house-and-land with planned schools and open space, alongside the adjoining Glades estate in Byford. These releases supply most of the local new land and house-and-land opportunities.

How far is Whitby from Perth?

Whitby is roughly 38km southeast of central Perth. Driving via the South Western Highway and Tonkin Highway takes around 40 to 50 minutes off peak, with the new Byford rail station on the extended Armadale line offering rail access nearby.

How much does it cost to build a new home in Whitby?

As an indicative guide in Whitby, a home design starting price plus siteworks works out from around $247,701. This is an estimate only, not a quote, it excludes land, and it is subject to design and builder availability. We confirm a fixed price with your matched builder on enquiry.

What are siteworks and why do they change the cost in Whitby?

Siteworks are the costs to prepare your block for building, including earthworks, drainage, retaining and connections. They vary by suburb and by lot. For Whitby we use an indicative figure of $30,201 to estimate, your real siteworks are confirmed against your specific block.

Can I get the first home owner grant in Whitby?

Eligible first home buyers building a new home in Whitby may access the WA First Home Owner Grant and stamp duty concessions. Use our first home incentive estimator to see what you could claim, then book a free call to confirm against your situation.

Who are the builders in Whitby?

The Property Plug works with a curated panel of verified builders covering Whitby. Every design in our collection comes with one of them, and we introduce your matched builder once we have matched them to your design and block, at no cost to you.

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