A $645,000 seachange, Tassie style
A four-bedroom home on a 2,682sqm block overlooking one of the country’s best surf beaches, for $645,000-plus? Only in Tassie...
TAS Green Point Road, Marrawah
Located in Tasmania’s most westerly township overlooking one of the country’s top surfing destinations, this 1956 home has four bedrooms, original timber floors, beach views from the living room, a woodfire and contemporary kitchen. The elevated 2,682sqm block has a sun-soaked deck, studio, outdoor bath and fire pit. It’s a 35-minute drive through dairy country to Smithton. One Agency, 0437 525 877. $645,000-plus
SA Rostrevor Road, Crafers West
“Elm Park” has had a high-end renovation that blends its original 1860s features with luxe finishes. It has four bedrooms, a stylish kitchen, underfloor heating and swathes of outdoor decking. Outside, there’s a tennis court and pool. Extra mod cons include a 13.5kW solar system, Tesla battery and four-car garage. It’s less than 30 minutes to Adelaide CBD. Williams Real Estate, 0413 874 888. $4.2 million-plus
WA The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant
Built in 1954 as a modest bungalow, this home has evolved into a luxe five-bedroom, four-bathroom family estate with sweeping views of Perth’s skyline and the Swan River. Renovations have added formal dining, lounge and sitting rooms – replete with a bar and open fireplace – plus a contemporary kitchen with granite benches. It has travertine flooring, a four-car garage and a home office; the 3,046sqm block accommodates a summer house and pool. William Porteous, 0423 557 438. $8.8 million
NSW Kyeema Drive, Woodstock
Making the most of its 1ha bush setting, this south coast property comprises a main two-bedroom home and a self-contained guest studio. The main residence has a custom kitchen with butler’s pantry, a wood fire and a north-facing deck with a fire pit. The one-bedroom studio is a mini-replica with storage, open-plan living area and private deck. Highlights include a workshop, double-glazed windows, solar panels, a huge water tank and Starlink internet. It’s a short drive to Milton and Mollymook Beach. McGrath, 0429 433 526. $1.75 million
ACT Duffy Street, Ainslie
This solar passive home has curved walls and high arched ceilings, and a functional layout that includes an open-plan living area, five spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms. The custom front door and ironbark floors are handcrafted, and the kitchen has European appliances. There’s plenty of storage, as well as in-slab heating, curated lighting and low-maintenance gardens. Located in Canberra’s inner north, it’s close to walking tracks, Braddon’s dining precinct and shops. Home By Holly, 0434 973 987. $2.55 - $2.75 million
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