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Inside ‘Aussie World-like’ Gympie home with minigolf, rock climbing wall

A sprawling property with its own miniature theme park has hit the market for the same price as an average city home. SEE THE PICTURES:

A minigolf green, rock climbing wall, sauna, firepit, flying fox, entertainment deck and badminton court are among the innumerable features jam packed into the 2527sq m property at Old Maryborough Rd, only a few kilometres from the city centre.
A minigolf green, rock climbing wall, sauna, firepit, flying fox, entertainment deck and badminton court are among the innumerable features jam packed into the 2527sq m property at Old Maryborough Rd, only a few kilometres from the city centre.

Ever fancied a trip to a family theme park without having to actually leave home?

What might sound like a wild idea is now a reality for a Gympie family which, having transformed the property during Covid, is now looking to sell up and move from the house which almost has it all.

A minigolf green, rock-climbing wall, sauna, firepit, flying fox, entertainment deck and badminton court are among the innumerable features jam packed into the 2527sq m property at Old Maryborough Rd, only a few kilometres from the city centre.

A minigolf green, rock climbing wall, sauna, firepit, flying fox, entertainment deck and badminton court are among the innumerable features jam packed into the 2527sq m property at Old Maryborough Rd.
A minigolf green, rock climbing wall, sauna, firepit, flying fox, entertainment deck and badminton court are among the innumerable features jam packed into the 2527sq m property at Old Maryborough Rd.

Century 21 agent Derek Seth said the property, which resembled the Sunshine Coast’s Aussie World theme park without the large mechanical rides, was “one-of-a-kind”.

“There’s nothing like it in Gympie... not even on the Sunshine Coast,” Mr Seth said.

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Century 21 agent Derek Seth said the property, which resembled the Sunshine Coast’s Aussie World theme park without the large mechanical rides, was “one-of-a-kind”.
Century 21 agent Derek Seth said the property, which resembled the Sunshine Coast’s Aussie World theme park without the large mechanical rides, was “one-of-a-kind”.

The work was done by is owners across a three-year period of “solid” renovations during Covid, Mr Seth said.

It was an extensive facelift, too.

The house was renovated across a three-year period during and after Covid.
The house was renovated across a three-year period during and after Covid.

“Every single corner has been done up in some fashion,” Mr Seth said.

“The whole house has been changed.”

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Agent Derek Seth said not a single corner of the house had been untouched by the renovations.
Agent Derek Seth said not a single corner of the house had been untouched by the renovations.

Interest in the home so far had largely come from families, he said.

However, it offered promise as a commercial premises as well, serving as a place for work functions, or even as an AirBnB.

It is currently on the market for offers of more than $1.175 million.

The home is only a few kilometres from the Gympie city centre.
The home is only a few kilometres from the Gympie city centre.
Agent Derek Seth said interest to date had largely come from families.
Agent Derek Seth said interest to date had largely come from families.
It offered promise as a commercial premises as well, serving as a place for work functions, or even as an AirBnB, Mr Seth said.
It offered promise as a commercial premises as well, serving as a place for work functions, or even as an AirBnB, Mr Seth said.
It is currently on the market for offers of more than $1.175 million.
It is currently on the market for offers of more than $1.175 million.

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