The top 10 most expensive homes sold in Australia in the past year were all located in Sydney, according to Domain and the Australian Financial Review. The 10 houses made nearly a quarter of a billion dollars in real estate. Sydney's luxury eastern suburb Vaucluse was the most popular among the wealthy, followed by Bellevue Hill, also in city's the east.

 Click through to see the most expensive homes sold in the last year. This nine-bedroom, six-bathroom house on New South Head Road in Vaucluse sits on a 1397 sqm block. It sold for an eye-watering $31.

2 million in December 2023. This luxurious home in Vaucluse offers 360-degree harbour views, a triple garage, a rooftop entertainment area, a pool, gym and home cinema. It sold in December 2023 for $32 million, raking in a whopping profit of $11.

2 million for the previous owners, who bought the home in 2018, according to the AFR. This jaw-dropping home on Vaucluse Road in Vaucluse was sold for a huge $32.5 million in September 2023.

The house offers sweeping views of Sydney Harbour from Rose Bay to Middle Head, as well as six bedrooms, four bathrooms and several entertaining spaces. The home was previously purchased in April 2016 for $12.5 million, pulling in a gross profit of $20 million in the most recent sale, according to the AFR.

80 New Beach Road is surrounded by blue water and sailboats in the luxurious Darling Point in Sydney's east. The three-bedroom home sits on an 1149 sqm block, which is likely to be redevelope.