And in Seddon a super sale established a new record for the suburb.
Auctioneer Marcus Fregonese described it as "no longer the ugly sister to Yarraville" before the auction of 33 Alexander St.
Three bidders in a crowd of more than 100 duelled from $1.1 million to $1.345 million, $115,000 past reserve.
Vendors Damon and Edwina Warren bought the property five years ago for $768,000 and were thrilled renovations had helped deliver a million-dollar result, the suburb's highest non-development site sale.
