Sunshine Coast property market: Homes and units you can buy for a million dollars
Here’s what you can get for $1m on the Sunshine Coast’s property market and how much the properties went for last time they were sold.
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Charming Queenslanders on large blocks and beachside units are just some of the options on offer on the Sunshine Coast property market for those wanting to join the million-dollar club.
More suburbs than ever have median property prices higher than $1m as a result of demand outweighing supply in the region’s house and unit market.
The Sunshine Coast Daily has looked at what you can still get for a lousy million dollars and found a few gems up for grabs.
28 Braemar Road, Buderim, Qld 4556
Listed: Offers over $950,000
Last sold: November 2007 for $465,000
This two-storey family home with four bedrooms and three bathrooms is on a large 1,192sq m block.
It has multiple outdoor areas to enjoy and potential for dual living downstairs.
The home was last sold 14 years ago for almost half of the price it is currently listed for.
4/15-17 Juan Street, Alexandra Headland
Listed: Offers from high $900,000s
Last sold: June 2007 for $600,000
A three-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse just two streets back from Alexandra Headland beach is on the market for less than a million dollars.
It is one of six units in the By the Beach complex.
18 Outlook Drive, Tewantin
Listed: $929,000
Last sold: $610,000 in October 2016
A large two-storey family home with six bedrooms is on the market in Tewantin.
The Outlook Drive home has a full length wrap-around verandah and sunlit interiors.
It was designed to comfortably cater for large families and separated extended family living.
392-394 Flaxton Drive, Flaxton
Listed: Offers over $995,000
Last sold: March 1997 for $240,000
The long-term owners of this four-bedroom Flaxton home are ready to part ways with the property that features a cosy firepit area, a large in-ground pool and lush gardens.
The home has solar power and solar hot water as well as two split system airconditioning systems, skylights and stone benches.
36 Poinsettia Avenue, Mooloolaba
Listed: Offers over $985,000
Last sold: November 1990 for $200,000
This four-bedroom Mooloolaba home is advertised as being a “rare opportunity” for a buyer to purchase their forever home or a solid addition to their investment portfolio.
The property is on a 700sq m block minutes away from cafes, beaches and the Mooloolaba Primary School.
47 Glenfields Boulevard, Mountain Creek
Listed: Offers over $900,000
Last sold: $586,000 in October 2019
A substantial family home with four bedrooms and two bathrooms is on the market at Mountain Creek.
The property is fully fenced and has an automatic gate and video doorbell.
It has four bedrooms, two bathrooms and is minutes to shops and cafes.
21 Regent Street, Caloundra
Listed: Offers over $899,000
Last sold: $291,000 in February 2002
A charming Queenslander with four bedrooms and two bathrooms at Caloundra is up for grabs for offers over $899,000.
The Regent Street home has plenty of charm and character.
It has a self-contained downstairs unit that can be used for extended family, holiday letting or work from home business.
The 607sq m block is also advertised as being a great opportunity for developers because of its medium density zoning.
2 Amber Place, Palmview
Listed: Offers over $975,000
Last sold: Vacant block in March 2018 for $263,300
A modern Palmview home with four bedrooms and three bathrooms is for sale for offers over $975,000.
It has large indoor and outdoor living areas, an entertainers kitchen with butlers pantry and an in-ground pool.
12/130 Mudjimba Esplanade, Marcoola
Listed: Offers over $960,000
Last sold: $840,000 in 2006
For just under a million dollars you can secure yourself a beachfront position at Marcoola.
The advertisement for the three-bedroom Sand Dunes beachfront apartment said that it had privacy that rarely available within a complex.
It has one neighbour, no road access to the beach and an exclusive private courtyard.
3 Marakari Crescent, Mount Coolum
Listed: Offers over $975,000
Last sold: $371,000 in April 2005
The owners of a Mount Coolum home are ready to part ways with the three-bedroom property after 16 years.
The Marakari Crescent home is north-facing and set on an elevated 712sq m block metres from Mount Coolum’s golf club.
The brick home has views of Mount Coolum and is expected to appeal to buyers looking to enjoy the Sunshine Coast lifestyle.
12 Woollahra Court, Pomona
Listed: Offers over $1.05m
Last sold: $762,000 in August 2018
This five-bedroom Pomona lifestyle property is on a 0.75 hectare block minutes from the township.
It has a large parents’ retreat and is located on a quiet no through road.
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