50 of the best Queensland beach homes under $500k
Tired of booking accommodation every school holiday? Maybe it's time to snap up that holiday home you’ve always dreamed of – at a bargain price. See our guide.
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Owning a holiday home seems like the stuff of dreams but a decent beach home doesn’t actually need to break your piggy bank.
Regional Queensland was the top searched location for interstate property seekers in regional Australia for 2022, with almost 42 per cent of all interstate searches coming from those looking to buy in the Sunshine State.
Latest data from realestate.com.au shows more residents are flocking to Queensland, with the population growth rate above pre-Covid levels
This growth is largely attributed to the affordability of Queensland real estate.
Leanne Druery, a real estate agent from RE/MAX says her local market in Mackay is extremely affordable and is still considered to be a strong market post-Covid.
“What we’re seeing is there are affordable properties on the market for sale.” Leanne said.
“We’ve got a really lovely spread of young singles purchasing … but also some really lovely families entering the market for the first time which is really exciting.”
“Mackay is such a beautiful friendly community … we’ve got affordable living, we’ve got tourism on our doorstep … and we have great national parks and the Great Barrier Reef at our fingertips.”
The latest data from CoreLogic shows that regional Queensland is one of only a few regions in the country that recorded an increase in annual sales volumes over the September to December 2022 quarter.
With the Queensland property market proven to be strong and thriving, a beachside home in the Sunshine State may be the way to go for people seeking a getaway location.
Here’s our guide for the top 50 beach homes around Queensland under $500k.
NEAR GLADSTONE
170 Oaka St, South Gladstone
An old school charmer with modern renovations, 170 Oaka St, South Gladstone is a stunning highset Queenslander home located only four minutes from Barney Point Beach.
Situated on a 812sq m block, this three-bedroom estate sits in the heart of Gladstone, with local shops and public transport just a quick stroll away.
The kitchen and bathroom have been renovated with modern updates, including trendy downlights in the kitchen and black tiled marble walls in the bathroom.
A massive outdoor deck makes an ideal entertaining area, with stunning views over the spacious green backyard that span all the way to the beach.
Equipped with 21 solar panels, a veggie garden, an under-house workroom, a second bathroom and room for more than three vehicles, this renovated home offers the perfect holiday experience.
You can snatch up this stunning Queenslander estate for just $355,000.
3 Madigan St, Tannum Sands
Just a short stroll from Boyne Island River, this four-bedroom residence could be the perfect summer holiday home for the family.
With four bedrooms, a polished outdoor deck and an above ground pool for the kids to splash around in all day long, this massive 620sq m block can accommodate families both small and large.
Painted a neutral powder blue, a tiled kitchen plays centre stage to the home, connecting to a gigantic family room with airconditioning for those hot summer days, looking over a child-friendly backyard.
All four bedrooms are carpeted and feature built-in robes and airconditioning, with a convenient ensuite in the master.
Add in an internal laundry, a full bathroom with a separate bath, a garden shed and a double lockup garage and you’ve got everything you need and more.
Situated in the heart of Tannum Sands, this stunning brick home is minutes away from Canoe Point Beach, Tannum Central Shopping Centre and the Insta-worthy Tannum Sands Beach, with a price tag of $455,000.
34 Worthington Rd, Turkey Beach
Only a one minute drive from Turkey Beach, this character filled three-bedder comes with an absolutely massive veranda that covers two sides of the property.
Fully renovated, and only a hop, skip and jump from the local boat ramp, this red brick home has the perfect mix of modern and traditional design, with an open plan living and dining zone finished with polished tiles and a galley-style kitchen.
Currently being used as an Airbnb, this property currently has a holiday return between $2300 to $3700 per month during off-peak periods and $4600 per month during on-peak.
The red brick estate is airconditioned throughout with two rainwater tanks, a level backyard and three spacious bedrooms, two boasting built-in robes.
Equipped with 24 solar panels, the property prides itself on its energy efficiency and low electricity costs.
Just a 50-minute drive from Gladstone and minutes from the nearest beach, this coastal home is not only a gorgeous spot for the family to enjoy, but a fantastic source of secondary income, with offers beginning at $410,000.
9 Innes St, Turkey Beach
Attention boat lovers! Bring not one, not two, but three boats to this three-bedroom home that comes with a plethora of under-house parking for every kind of vehicle.
Only minutes from the Turkey Beach boat ramp, this 773sq m block comes with an enormous covered wraparound deck that makes for perfect outdoor entertaining, regardless of rain, hail or shine.
The three carpeted bedrooms are made better by ceiling fans that will get you through those hot summer nights, plus an open plan living area that comes with airconditioning and plenty of benchspace.
Double glass sliding doors connect the living area to the spacious timber deck, with external stairs at the front and back of the property for ultimate convenience.
The home also features built-in wardrobes, two poly rainwater tanks and a fenced front yard with fruit trees.
You’re truly getting a good bang for your buck for
$495,000.
23 Tyson Cres, Tannum Sands
Coined the property that ‘meets more than the eye’, this highset home offers an in-ground pool that the kids will love.
Set over two levels, this stunning estate features multiple entertaining zones, including a covered patio area and a lush green front yard that you can look over from the veranda.
Two garage spaces and a spacious driveway are ideal for those wanting to bring a car and a boat, with the local boat ramp only minutes away.
Each bedroom is finished with fresh white paint and comes with built-in robes, storage and split system airconditioning offering a cool breeze in every room.
The ultimate offering of this residence is the fully self-contained downstairs unit, completely separate from the main living areas, equipped with its own private kitchenette and bathroom, perfect for travelling with guests, teens or in-laws.
Located in the centre of Tannum Sands, this property is within walking distance of the local kindergarten and the Tannum Sands Shopping Centre, priced at $475,000.
23 Davina St, Boyne Island
Travel back in time with this timeless solid brick red home located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Boyne Island.
This lowset brick home sits on a spacious 744sq m block with a dual driveway that goes all the way back to the rear shed, perfect for those with larger vehicles and boats.
Enjoy three airconditioned bedrooms, each complete with a built-in robe and a two-way entry to the bathroom from the master.
With a combined dining and family room, this home boasts its spacious entertaining areas, with a private patio at the rear of the estate, overlooking a family-friendly backyard that comes with a good old fashioned Hills hoist.
Finished with a massive back shed, solar panels, a laundry and a carpeted lounge room – you have everything you require plus extras.
Only 25 minutes from Gladstone CBD, this brick home is available for $449,000.
32 Cremorne Dr, Tannum Sands
Just a four-minute drive from Wild Cattle Beach, this dual-level family home is perfect for those searching for a low-maintenance beachside holiday home.
Fully fenced on a 623sq m block, 32 Cremorne Dr in Tannum Sands is a classic Australiana property, with a clothesline out the back and veranda out the front.
While it may not have an old rocking chair, this home features an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, complete with modern grey tiles and stylish archways.
Each of the four bedrooms are carpeted with built-in robes, plus the master bedroom features its very own walk-in wardrobe.
A large half-covered deck sits out the back, looking over a spacious backyard with enough room to build a pool.
With the additional bonus of a double lockup garage and a lower level that makes an ideal man cave, this house is selling for just $385,000.
34 Quoin Isl, Gladstone Harbour
Situated five kilometres off the coast of Gladstone, you’ll need a boat to get to this home unless you’re keen for a long swim.
Constructed in 2017, this fully self contained island property is perfect for those who really mean it when they say they want a ‘getaway’ home.
With fantastic ocean views and unparalleled privacy, this home boasts a modern kitchen, a massive deck area and a spacious lounge and dining room with floor-to-ceiling glass doors.
Enjoy views from both of the two bedrooms, that both come with airconditioning and ceiling fans.
Downstairs features a laundry, garage, toilet and second living area that could be used as a guest or games room, offering ultimate flexibility
Only ten minutes from Gladstone Marina, this 1500sq m island getaway is up for grabs for offers around $350,000.
NEAR ROCKHAMPTON
4 Dingwall St, Keppel Sands
This little cottage only minutes from Keppel Sands Beach encapsulates coastal living at its finest.
An open plan kitchen with a breakfast bar plays centre to the home with dedicated living and dining areas, finished with modern white paint and timber flooring.
Newly renovated with a new roof and fresh paint inside and out, this two bedroom property has built-in robes in both bedrooms, along with a versatile third room that could make the perfect office space or guestroom.
The fully fenced estate comes with a child-friendly level backyard, accessible front deck and a huge shed located at the back of the property.
Covering a land size of 460sq m, there’s even room to built a granny flat out back.
Only 300 metres from Keppel Sands Beach, this quaint cottage home is asking for offers over $375,000.
4 Monaco Dr, Zilzie
Only 500 metres to the beach, this fully fenced block-rendered home offers multiple entertaining zones perfect for hosting family and friends.
Upon entry to this 900sq m property, double entrance doors reveal a practical and stylish open plan kitchen that comes with a large breakfast bar, walk-in pantry and endless storage.
With spacious dedicated living and dining zones, the home also offers a private east-facing outdoor entertaining area with a fenced level backyard plus a swing set around the side of the home that the kids will love.
The master bedroom overlooks the backyard and is complimented by mirrored built-in robes and an ensuite that comes with a dual-head shower.
Sliding glass doors reveal an internal laundry around the side of the property, providing easy access to the clothesline.
Only 3.6 kilometres from the Coorooman Creek all-weather boat ramp, this family home is selling for offers over $450,000.
5 Archer St, Emu Park
Zoned for commercial business, this cute little cottage comes with sea views, endless opportunities and a mix of classic and modern design.
Built in 1910, this three bedroom property has a lounge room upon entry, with white coastal interiors and timber flooring throughout.
Each of the carpeted bedrooms have Art-deco style high ceilings with fans, and a laundry conveniently located underneath the property.
A massive kitchen is located at the back of the property, with a freestanding stove and enough room for a dining table, separate from the spacious living room in the centre of the home.
Set on a 405sq m block, a massive level backyard only adds to the property, perfect for the kids to run around or for parents to soak up the late afternoon sun.
Only 210 metres from the beach and shops, this beachside home is selling for $495,000.
15 Orchid St, Kinka Beach
Travel back to the 1980s with this completely one-of-a-kind home that screams nostalgia.
Only a one minute walk from Kinka Beach, 15 Orchid St has a modern 80s design, with stylish carpet, wallpaper and tiling that is unlike any other property in the area.
With timeless archways welcoming you into the property, the home features a massive kitchen with timber shelving and storage that flows into the living and dining areas, complete with retro tiles.
Each bedroom features shag carpet, with a versatile fourth bedroom that could double as a second living area or rumpus room.
A spacious bathroom features a separate bath and shower, with a separate toilet.
Complete with a fully fenced yard, a veranda and outdoor entertaining spaces, this timeless home is a steal, asking for offers over $420,000.
18 Skelton Dr, Yeppoon
Live your dream of owning a white picket fence home with 18 Skelton Dr, Yeppoon.
With fresh white paint, this three-bedroom home sits on a 600sq m parcel, stunningly renovated with modern finishes.
A front door with Art deco stained glass detailing opens into a spacious lounge room, complimented by split system airconditioning and bay windows.
Each of the three bedrooms are carpeted and have large windows to let in the natural sunlight, with an luxurious modern bathroom located in the master suite.
Enjoy a green leafy outlook from a private sunroom at the back of the property or let the kids run around in the fenced level backyard.
Within walking distance of Yeppoon CBD and the beachfront, this ideal holiday home has a starting price of $475,000.
14 Temingi Pl, Yeppoon
Classic red brick homes don’t get much better than this. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac this lowset home is only a seven-minute drive from Farnborough Beach.
Sitting on a 709sq m parcel of land, this low maintenance estate is only minutes away from local shops and 40 minutes from Rockhampton CBD.
Upon entry you’re greeted to the open plan kitchen, living and dining area, finished with clean white paint, polished tiled flooring and stylish black ceiling fans.
The L-shaped kitchen comes with a dishwasher and plenty of cupboard and benchspace, with the additional bonus of a breakfast bar.
Each of the three bedrooms have built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans, and a covered courtyard sits at the rear of the property, leading to a partially fenced backyard.
With an estimated rental return of $500 to $530 per week, this brick estate is accepting offers over $489,000.
6 Barracuda Ave, Lammermoor
Just a stone’s throw from Lammermoor Beach, this four bedroom, two bathroom family home is the epitome of beachside living.
Made up with brick and timber, this two-storey house boasts a large back deck that overlooks a leafy backyard featuring an abundance of greenery and well-established trees.
A wooden ramp provides entry into the property, with a kitchen, lounge and dining area all located on the upper level, along with three of the bedrooms and a bathroom.
Families both small and large can enjoy this flexible floorplan, with a separate rumpus room, bedroom and bathroom located on the lower ground level, perfect for a teen retreat.
A steep driveway leads you to a spacious garage that can fit boats, cars and other bulky items you’d bring on a weekend getaway.
Only 40 minutes northeast of Rockhampton, 6 Barracuda, Ave is available for offers over $460,000.
34 Eagle Heights, Zilzie
If you’re looking for coastal living with a modern twist, this near new lowset rendered brick home in Zilzie is for you.
Just minutes to the beach, this four bedroom home is perfect for larger families, with enough room in the backyard to construct a self-contained granny flat.
With white and blue exteriors, the open planned living and dining areas are finished with polished white tiles and airconditioning.
All four bedrooms are carpeted with the convenience of built-in robes and ceiling fans in each one.
Relax on those warmer days in the rear tiled courtyard area, connecting to a completely level backyard, fully fenced to ensure kids and pets can run around all day long.
Currently renting for $450 per week, this modern estate is available for $465,000.
47 Amalfi Dr, Zilzie
Amalfi Coast too far away? Luckily for you, coastal living is only a 40-minute drive from Rockhampton at this four-bedroom estate at 47 Amalfi Dr, Zilzie.
This low set modern home is positioned on a 951sq m block, minutes away from the beach and Coorooman Creek boat ramp.
Large families will love the massive open plan family, lounge and dining area, as well as the covered back patio that’s ideal for late night barbecues.
The master bedroom boasts a walk-in robe and private ensuite, with the other three bedrooms done up with built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans.
Boat lovers will love the long driveway, as well as the spacious lockup garage that has space for two cars.
With a tenant in place until June 2023 paying $400 per week, investors can snatch up this home for offers over $479,000.
NEAR MACKAY
37 Goldsmith St, East Mackay
With ‘all the charm of yesteryear’, 37 Goldsmith St is a completely unique and character-filled home, renovated to highlight its timeless features.
Set on a 799sq m block, this home is complete with Art-deco finishes, featuring high ceilings, feature walls and stunning fretwork, with the kitchen displaying a centre island bench and casement windows.
The home also features a sun-filled living area and a separate formal dining area, perfect for special occasions and family gatherings.
Each of the four bedrooms has plenty of windows and ceiling fans for those warmer nights, with the master bedroom coming with a private study/office and lounge area to read a book or soak in the sun.
Boats and caravans are welcome, with two massive covered carports downstairs as well as a lockable storage room and laundry.
With a supermarket across the road and the beach only a hop, skip and jump away, this classic family home is a stunner with offers starting at $419,000.
39 Goldsmith St, East Mackay
Another home that lives and breaths nostalgia is 39 Goldsmith St, East Mackay – a classic Queenslander home complete with ornate fretwork and vintage stained glass window detailing.
With a spacious lounge room and enclosed sunroom, this highset home offers an abundance of space and natural sunlight, with a dedicated dining room adjacent to a spacious white kitchen.
Soak in the sunshine on the enormous back deck, covered to be used regardless of the weather.
The property boasts Art-deco style high ceilings throughout, with ceiling fans in each of the three bedrooms, two with built-in robes and airconditioning.
More features of the home include a fully fenced backyard, under house storage, two modern bathrooms and a white fence to welcome you upon entry.
Only minutes away from Illawong and Harbour Beach, this vintage abode is asking for offers over $419,000.
822 Webberley St, West Mackay
Renovated and complete with Palm Springs-inspired design, this two-bedroom coastal cottage is a versatile offering that makes for perfect modern beachside living.
Nestled on a fully fenced 451sq m block, this tropical home features an expansive front deck and covered back patio, perfect for soaking up the sun with friends and family.
For those not-so-sunny days, enjoy the open plan interiors including a spacious living and dining area complete with polished timber flooring and a ceiling fan, as well as a welcoming kitchen that comes with a breakfast bar.
A versatile second living area sits at the back of the property, that can be converted to a sunroom, office or reading nook.
The two main bedrooms come with built-in robes, ceiling fans and airconditioning with a modern bathroom completing the home.
Only an eight minute drive from Illawong Beach and a quick stroll from Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens, this home is selling for offers over $429,000.
42 Mengel St, South Mackay
Located only a few streets back from Illawong Beach, this two-storey family home is just minutes from the beach, and comes with the additional bonus of an in-ground pool.
42 Mengel St, South Mackay is an ideal family home, with multiple living areas and a versatile floorplan with three spacious bedrooms
Upstairs features a living area with timber flooring, leading to a large outdoor patio with a covered concrete area underneath that makes a secondary entertaining zone.
A newly renovated bathroom is downstairs along with a laundry complete with a laundry chute, and an internal staircase connecting the two levels.
The downstairs level offers flexibility, with potential for a study, a fourth bedroom or additional storage.
Located just minutes from the town centre, this home is for sale with a starting price of $429,000.
34 Gold St, Mackay
It may look traditional on the outside, but this two-storey home has been designed with stylish modern interiors, plus a ‘kidney-shaped’ pool in the backyard that will deliver all the nostalgia you desire in a holiday home.
With three bedrooms, two bathrooms and space for two cars, 34 Gold Street features a stunning upper level outdoor deck that looks over the backyard, a welcoming entry staircase and high ceilings throughout.
Finished with timber flooring, the kitchen is enormous, with a corner pantry and enough benchspace to feed a village.
One of the two bathrooms has been renovated with modern touches, including a floating vanity and a combined shower and bath.
The kids will love the spacious level backyard which includes a fully fenced pool area, a swing set and an additional undercover entertaining zone.
Only a quick stroll from Illawong Beach, this home is available for $385,000.
1 Penguin St, Slade Point
Titled ‘Penguin Paradise’, this cottage on 1 Penguin St, Slades Point is a private colourful home, filled with character and set among the trees, right next to Wren St Park and Cathy Freeman Oval.
Fully airconditioned and with polished hardwood floors throughout, the home features an open plan kitchen, dining and living area with double French doors that lead to front and back verandas.
Each of the three bedrooms have ceiling fans and plenty of natural light, with the main living and dining zone complimented by timber features, giving a rustic and homey feel.
A kitchen island with timber detailing plays centre to the country style kitchen, while a downstairs studio makes the perfect teen retreat or ideal guest room when travelling with family.
Fruit trees surround the backyard, with relaxing additional features including a hammock and a spa with high pressure jets.
If you’re a nature lover looking for a home with lots of character, you can snatch up this property for $359,000.
11 Quail St, Slade Point
Located just a few streets back from Lamberts Beach, this stylish brick home is perfect for buyers looking for a beachside abode with a touch of modern flavour.
Only 12 minutes north of Mackay, this coastal home boasts stunning brick feature walls throughout the main L-shaped living area, complimented by skylights that brings in an abundance of natural sunlight.
Designed with warm tones throughout, this retro estate features a spacious dining room with timber flooring, leading to a covered back patio, complete with a fenced green backyard.
The U-shaped kitchen has a plethora of cupboard and benchspace, while the bathroom offers a separate bath and shower.
With a garden shed out back, a massive long driveway and a single lockup garage, this home is ideal for comfortable and accessible coastal living.
Situated in the heart of Slade Point, you can bag this bargain for offers over $329,000.
352 Slade Point Rd, Slade Point
While this one may be a bit of a fixer-upper, this three-bedroom family home is set on a 809sq m parcel of land within walking distance to the beach.
Constructed with unique wooden feature walls, this retro estate will transport you back to the 70s, with timeless sage green tiling in the kitchen and shag carpet throughout.
Ceiling fans can be found in nearly every room, with airconditioning located in the master bedroom and the main lounge room for extra cooling on those hotter days.
Downstairs has the potential to be fully renovated into a trendy teen retreat, or a secondary entertaining area, with a second bathroom and access to the spacious garage.
The upstairs balcony comes with adjustable shutters to make the space usable at all times of the day.
You truly get bang for your buck for this retro estate, with a price tag of $260,000.
30 Stone Dr, Bucasia
If you’re someone who prefers a more modern home, 30 Stone Dr, Bucasia is the house that’s made for you.
Designed with a neutral colour scheme, this four-bedroom estate titled ‘Royal Sands’ is situated on a 715sq m block that’s only a three minute drive from the beach.
Upon entry you’re welcomed by a formal lounge room, with a separate living and dining room located at the rear of the property – an ideal floor plan for those with larger families.
Each of the four bedrooms is equipped with a ceiling fan and airconditioning, with the master bedroom boasting its own private ensuite and walk-in wardrobe.
Kids will love the massive fully fenced backyard, while the parents will enjoy relaxing on the covered alfresco entertaining area, located just off the dining room.
With the additional bonus of a full bathroom and a double lockup garage, this modern beach home is a stunner for $460,000.
NEAR TOWNSVILLE
24 Speargrass Pde, Mount Low
Located just 15 minutes north of Townsville CBD, this Mount Low estate is a modern twist on your traditional holiday home, featuring its very own home theatre.
With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this family home features an open plan design, complete with a tiled living and family area and stylish kitchen showcasing a stunning white kitchen island and walk in pantry.
The master bedroom has its very own walk-in wardrobe and modern ensuite bathroom, while the additional two bedrooms come with built-in robes.
But the standout feature of the property is the home theatre, located away from the main living area and perfect for streaming the latest binge-worthy series on rainy days.
An alfresco deck looks over the manicured and fully fenced backyard, with enough space to put a barbecue to complete the ultimate Aussie entertaining experience.
Only 10 minutes from Bushland Beach, this tidy family home is available for $470,000.
7 Pioneer St, Bingil Bay
If you like being close to the beach, but also love the nature and sounds of a rainforest, 7 Pioneer St, Bingil Bay is the property you’ve been searching for.
Set among the trees on a huge 1147sq m allotment, this highset timber pole home is a unique offering, located at the end of a cul-de-sac with only one neighbour.
With high raked ceilings and exposed timber beams, this home is incredibly spacious with two bedrooms that both come with built-in robes and ceiling fans.
The highlight of the property is the massive rear deck that overlooks the creek, accessible from the main living area and one of the two bedrooms.
A timber kitchen with an island bench is set among the open plan living and dining area, complete with high ceilings, ceiling fans and a front door with stained glass detailing.
Only one street away from the beach, this village among the trees is selling in the high $400,000s
120 Marina Dr, Bushland Beach
20 minutes out from Townsville, this three bedroom home in Bushland Beach is an ideal spot for a family getaway.
Set on a whopping 1483sq m parcel, this beachside estate has three spacious bedrooms with built-in robes, including a massive master bedroom with high ceilings and an ensuite bathroom.
A galley style kitchen with a granite benchtop separates the dining and living areas, finished with fresh white paint and a combination of ceiling fans and airconditioning to cool the space.
Full wrap around verandas surround the property, with a resort-style pool set among the trees in the backyard that has plenty of room for the kids to run around all day long.
With an internal laundry, bathroom, and two carports, this home truly has everything you need for a weekend trip.
Just a quick drive from the boat ramp, this family home is asking for offers over $480,000.
29 Herald St, Toomulla
If you’re looking for a relaxing beachside abode without the hustle and bustle of the city, 29 Herald St, Toomulla offers the perfect lifestyle for you.
Only a street back from Toomulla Beach, this highset home is designed with 70-style timber and archways, including a full timber kitchen complete with a breakfast bar.
A wooden staircase leads you to the three upstairs bedrooms that all have direct access to the wraparound patio, with two of the bedrooms featuring spacious walk-in robes.
The 809sq m block offers plenty of grass space for the kids, as well as an alfresco entertaining area, covered to be enjoyed all-year round.
Add in the two sheds, double lockup garage and generous driveway and you’ve got enough space that even the largest of families can come for a visit to this holiday home.
Located 47 kilometres northwest of Townsville, this Toomulla property is for sale with a starting price of $429,000.
81 Herald St, Toomulla
Built only six years ago, you can smell the salt water of the beach from this elevated modern steel framed home.
Perched on a 1066sq m block, this three bedroom home features a large covered outdoor deck completed with a ceiling fan, perfect for soaking up the bushland views regardless of the weather.
Inside, a timber kitchen island plays centre to an immaculate white kitchen, leading into an airconditioned open plan living and dining zone, with enough room for families both small and large.
The three bedrooms are separated away from the main living areas, each with their own built-in robe and the master featuring its own ensuite with his and hers vanities.
A long driveway leads to two undercover parking spots, with enough room for a camper trailer, a boat or a jet ski.
Just 45 minutes from Townsville CBD, this newly built home is available for $480,000.
13 Saunders Beach Rd, Saunders Beach
Recently renewed, this quaint beach house is situated just 25 kilometres north of Townsville in the relaxed residential suburb of Saunders Beach.
With a new Hamptons inspired kitchen, this beachside abode comes with separate living and dining areas, constructed with off-white tiles that compliment the white and baby blue interiors.
This home was built to entertain, with a covered deck out the front and a spacious patio out back, surrounded by lush green yards that are fully fenced for any pets that want to run around the 607sq m block.
Two of the three bedrooms come with built-in robes, ceiling fans and large windows to let the sunlight in.
A massive shed sits out the back of the property, with direct access from the double carport.
Fishing fanatics and beach lovers will adore this property, which comes with a price tag of just $338,000.
12 Cay St, Saunders Beach
Dream of owning a beachside cottage? This newly renovated home sits just one street back from Saunders Beach and backs onto bushland, providing greenery on one side, and the sound of crashing waves on the other.
Sitting on a 597sq m allotment, this beachside home features three bedrooms, the main with its own ensuite and brand new vanity.
The open plan living area features freshly laid vinyl planking and leads to a renovated galley style kitchen, complete with marble benchtops and plenty of cupboard space.
Enjoy a green outlook from the covered courtyard at the back of the property where the kids can enjoy playing in the fully fenced spacious backyard.
With airconditioning throughout, a two bay shed out back and plenty of parking for cars and boats, this property is perfect for low maintenance beachside living.
Only 35 minutes from Townsville, this solid brick home is for sale in the mid $400,000s.
23 George Ansell Ave, Cungulla
Enjoy privacy and relaxation in this quaint two-storey home located in the beachside village of Cungulla, just 38 minutes from Townsville.
With a flexible floorplan, this ‘Sea Change’ home has its own fully self contained unit, built with its own kitchenette, ensuite and laundry that is ideal for larger families.
Styled with a mix of modern and traditional touches, the upstairs kitchen is complete with luxurious stone benchtops, adjacent to an open plan living area with knotty pine detailing throughout.
Enjoy a bit of peace and quiet on the balcony which overlooks a green backyard that the whole family will love.
With access from the balcony, the master bedroom is full of natural sunlight and has a ceiling fan and airconditioning for those warmer seasons.
With a total land area of 800sq m, this stylish two-storey home is guiding at $299,000.
1 Mahogany Dr, Forrest Beach
Sitting at the end of a cul-de-sac, this four bedroom family home is on a whopping 1.07 hectare block of land and is a quick five minute drive from Forrest Beach.
Located an hour and a half north of Townsville, 1 Mahogany Dr is a spacious modern home with white bead board walls and polished timber flooring.
With an expansive open plan design, the massive living, dining and kitchen area is central, equipped with high ceilings, modern hanging lights and ceiling fans.
A five metre deep veranda sits at the rear of the property, looking over a lush green lawn that extends into well-maintained bushlands.
Equipped with solar, water tanks, storage sheds and two bathrooms, this coastal estate offers everything you need in a holiday home.
Private, peaceful and well priced, this single-level estate is up for grabs for $470,000.
NEAR CAIRNS
82 Christian St, Babinda
Mixing old-school and modern style together, 82 Christian St in Babinda is a renovated classic Queenslander home with a massive four bedrooms.
Downstairs has the potential to be a fully self-contained studio, equipped with a kitchenette, laundry, lounge room and bathroom with a bathtub, shower and toilet.
Four bedrooms are located upstairs including a master with its own ensuite, as well as a study, separate lounge and dining areas and a fully equipped kitchen.
A large patio overlooks the fenced landscaped back gardens, including a stunning rare water fountain home to a few goldfish.
Located in a quiet tropical community, the home is nearby waterfalls, with local flora and fauna literally in your backyard.
Covering 1237sq m of land, this versatile family home is available for $445,000.
27 Fairway St, Yorkeys Knob
Positioned in the back third of a spacious 879sq m block, this ideal holiday home is equipped with a long driveway with room for a boat, caravan and up to four cars.
Only a two-minute drive from the Yacht Club and Yorkeys Knob Beach, this single level home has four bedrooms, one of which is separated from the main house, offering complete privacy from the rest of the household.
Surrounded by palm trees, this bohemian-style home is painted a warm-yellow colour, with a timber feature wall standing out in the open plan living and dining area.
An extended patio sits at the rear of the home, with a sturdy roof to enable entertaining regardless of the season.
Located next to a large plot of bushland, this character-filled abode offers complete privacy, as well as expansive front and back gardens decorated with an abundance of plants.
Perfect for the nature lover looking to relax over the summer holidays, this home is selling in the mid to high $400,000s.
108 Reed Rd, Trinity Park
Situated just a quick walk from the beach and local shops, this spacious three bedroom home is built on a massive 800sq m block in the heart of Trinity Park.
Upon entry, you’re greeted to an expansive open plan living and dining area, plus a kitchen that boasts a large breakfast bar – perfect for those lazy Sunday breakfasts.
An absolutely enormous covered deck area sits at the rear of the block, as well as an in-ground pool that sits amid the private and fenced backyard.
Each bedroom has private deck access, with two of the bedrooms equipped with a convenient built-in robe.
A rumpus room is the perfect space to spend rainy days inside, with a laundry room located just next to it.
Built with features for every season of the year, this single-level residence is asking for offers over $499,000.
2/34 Albatross St, Kewarra Beach
22 minutes north of Cairns, this three bedroom duplex is ideal for those searching for a peaceful beachside abode.
Designed with a modern colour scheme, this fully fenced and completely private 391sq m block is stylishly renovated and built for family use in mind.
An open plan living area plays centre to the home, connecting to a recently renovated contemporary kitchen with a convenient breakfast bar.
Kids and pets alike will love the massive backyard, complete with a massive outdoor patio, perfect for all year round entertaining.
With airconditioning throughout, this family home is the perfect holiday destination, with a lockup garage and massive driveway to fit multiple vehicles or the biggest of boats.
You can live the Aussie dream in this property for the price of $465,000.
31 Frankston St, Kewarra Beach
Located one kilometre back from Kewarra Beach, this huge 800sq m property is the ideal three-bedder.
Minutes way from shops, public transport and the Clifton Beach shopping centre, this single-level home features three bedrooms, each with their own built-in robe.
An open plan living and dining area with a feature grey brick wall plays centre to the property, set next to an immaculate white kitchen with a plethora of bench and cupboard space.
Enjoy the sunlight on a covered outdoor patio that looks over the fully fenced backyard, perfect for the family pet and kids to play.
With airconditioning in the main living area, the property also includes a lockup garage, front veranda, backyard shed and a driveway with enough space for a boat, trailer or a caravan.
Asking for offers over $499,000, this property is a stylish and practical family home.
93 Reed Rd, Trinity Park
Offered for the first time since being built, this solid two-bedroom home is ideal for those looking to downsize, renovate or find the ideal holiday home.
With a tidy blue and white facade, you’re first welcomed by a covered front patio and manicured front lawn, complete with plenty of well maintained plants.
Inside you’ll find a galley style kitchen with plenty of cupboard space, plus a stylish breakfast bar made up with timeless red brick.
You’ll get not one, but two living areas within this home, one located at the front and one at the rear, leading to a covered entertaining zone that looks over the spacious backyard.
Sitting on a level 809sq m block, this home also features airconditioning, two massive carports, built-in robes and a garden shed.
Located just minutes from Trinity Beach, this classic white brick home is selling in the mid $400,000s.
179 Aumuller St, Bungalow
Commercially zoned with opportunities for both work and play, this highset Queenslander is located just one suburb away from Cairns.
Boasting an impressive street frontage, this home is fully fenced, with white gates at the front of the property providing even more privacy.
A wooden staircase leads to the main upstairs living area, with windows on both sides, bringing in an abundance of sunlight.
Upstairs also includes three spacious bedrooms and a stylish kitchen with granite benchtops and a breakfast bar.
Downstairs is where the true fun lies, with a bar area, study, a second bathroom and a rumpus room that leads to a level backyard with enough space for a pool.
Currently achieving $475 per week in rent, this versatile home is selling for offers over $475,000.
2585 Cape Tribulation Rd, Thornton Beach
Escape to your own private hideaway at 2585 Cape Tribulation Rd, located in the tucked away suburb of Thornton Beach, just east of the Daintree Rainforest.
Set across a 1012sq m allotment of land, this home is the perfect location for nature lovers and summer surfers, with the rainforest on one side and the beach on the other.
Inside you’ll find two bedrooms both with built-in robes and airconditioning, along with a spacious U-shaped kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar that connects to the adjacent living area.
Soak up the sunshine from the alfresco covered patio which overlooks the landscaped tropical gardens, made better with the inclusion of three ceiling fans.
An enormous garage is attached to the property, complete with a power generator and two separate storage rooms perfect for keeping any bulky items out of sight.
With the beach literally at your doorstep, this home is a steal for $485,000.
138 Dillon St, Westcourt
Built in the 1980s, this immaculate four bedroom home has been freshly painted inside and out, maintaining an ageless design.
A spacious living and dining area greets you upon arrival in this single-level home, complete with ceiling fans and polished tiles, perfect for those hotter months.
This traditional home also has four spacious bedrooms separated across the floorplan, two with their very own built-in robes.
A generous front patio is a standout feature of the property, fully covered with enough sunlight coming in that makes the ideal entertaining spot regardless of rain, hail or shine.
A double lockup garage can be found out the back, along with a spacious backyard that’s perfect for active kiddies and pets.
Sitting on a fully fenced 663sq m block, this old-school stunner is seeking buyers in the $400,000s.
NEAR BUNDABERG
142 Woondooma St, Bundaberg West
Situated in the heart of Bundaberg, this stunning Queenslander home sits on a massive 1012sq m block and showcases a timeless design.
With an estimated rental return of $500+ per week, this high-level home features a modern white kitchen that leads to a spacious sunroom as well as a massive outdoor courtyard area.
A sunny south-facing backyard is only made better by a fully fenced in-ground pool, perfect for those days when you cannot be bothered to walk to the beach.
Inside, two of the three bedrooms are equipped with built-in robes and a modern bathroom comes with a stand-alone bath that is sure to be a statement piece.
16 solar roof panels will keep your electricity costs to a minimum, plus the massive under house storage area is an ideal spot to put those bulky items like canoes and surfboards.
Asking for offers above $450,000, this home encapsulates classic Queensland living.
28 Perry St, Bundaberg North
Situated in North Bundaberg, this highset home is within walking distance of the CBD and comes with all of the traditional Queenslander finishings.
Three bedrooms with built-in robes are located at the rear of the home, with floor to ceiling windows to soak in the scenery.
Enjoy the Queensland sun with sunrooms at the front and back of the property, plus a separate study space and open plan living and dining area playing centre to the spacious home.
A separate U-shaped kitchen offers plenty of bench room, with the bathroom complete with a corner shower and separate bath tub located just down the hall.
There’s plenty of nature in the fenced backyard which features cute little walkways that kids and adults will both enjoy.
Located just north of Burnett River, this stunning Queenslander home is selling for offers over $399,000.
4 Kentia Ave, Moore Park Beach
In the quiet little area of Moore Park Beach, just 20 minutes north of Bundaberg, this tiny little one bedroom brick home sits on an enormous 2003sq m block right by the beach.
Move in or knock it down, this property is located in an amazing spot, only 250 metres from the beach.
The airconditioned home features a combined living and dining area, leading into a spacious corner kitchen with its very own walk-in pantry.
Soak in the sun on the covered back patio that looks over a backyard filled with beautiful towering trees and an abundance of natural greenery.
Just behind the property sits a freshwater biome that offers a range of wildlife and neighbour-free views to enjoy.
Add in the extra benefits of security screens, ceiling fans and solar panels and you could get this tidy and private brick home for $450,000.
4 Scott St, Burnett Heads
17 minutes from Bundaberg CBD and only a quick stroll from Oaks Beach, you can literally watch the ocean from the front yard at 4 Scott St, Burnett Heads.
Recently painted and renovated with a new roof, this timber home is located only 10 houses from the beach, with the local general store just around the corner.
With classic beach design, this blue and white single-level home has hardwood timber floors throughout, with ceiling fans in nearly every room to get you through summer.
Nature lovers will love the fully fenced yard with established trees, along with the covered outdoor entertaining area that’s perfect for lounging around with friends and family.
A spacious lounge room is located at the front of the home, with large windows to soak in the sunlight.
With three bedrooms, a lockup garage with roll-a-door backyard access and one bathroom, this beachside cottage is up for grabs for $440,000.
11 Cotton Tree Ct, Innes Park
Only ten minutes from the ocean, this solid brick home is the holiday spot for beach lovers, located right next to a bike path that stretches along the coastline all the way to Burnett Heads.
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, this quaint home is set on a massive 1009sq m block, complete with three carpeted bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes and a single lockup garage.
With airconditioning throughout, an open plan living and dining area plays centre to the home, adjacent to a huge family-friendly kitchen with a plethora of benchspace.
A covered outdoor entertaining area is perfect for hosting all year round, connecting to a gorgeous backyard with large established trees and greenery.
This property is no stranger to space, with enough room to build a shed, pool or even a granny flat.
With so much to offer, this coastal home is selling for offers over $419,000.
3 Palm Ct, Pialba
Within walking distance of Hervey Bay CBD, this three-bedroom brick home is just 900 metres from the beach.
Located and hour and a half from Bundaberg, this classic Australian home has stylish internal brick features walls throughout, along with a mix of tiled floors and carpeted areas.
A front veranda greets you upon entry, with a spacious lounge and dining room playing centre stage inside.
Two of the three bedrooms are complete with built-in wardrobes and the fenced private backyard only adds to the quiet cul-de-sac living.
With a spacious shed out back plus easy vehicle access, this home is ideal for those who enjoy tinkering around with tools.
Situated on a 606sq m block, this welcoming brick house is available to buy for $480,000.
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