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Home Hunt: amazing properties for sale around Australia

The terraced gardens, alfresco zones and a pool deck of this five-bedroom Perth home take in gorgeous Swan River views. Asking price, about $14 million.

Riverside Drive, Mosman Park
Riverside Drive, Mosman Park
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WA Riverside Drive, Mosman Park

East-facing views span the Swan River from the terraced gardens, alfresco zones and a pool deck of this beautiful Perth home. Interiors feature jarrah floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, a lift, wine cellar, music room and library. It has five bedrooms (including a private upper-level main suite), ducted aircon, C-Bus home automation and garaging for three cars. Ray White 0414 688 988. About $14 million

North Shore Drive, North Shore
North Shore Drive, North Shore

NSW North Shore Drive, North Shore

Less than 5km from Port Macquarie’s CBD via the ferry, this
three-bedroom waterfront home offers year-round entertaining and a private sandy beach for swimming. Set on a north-facing 689sqm block, the upper-level living and dining space includes timber panelling, custom joinery and a Jetmaster fireplace, with floor-to-ceiling glass and bifold doors opening to the Hastings River. Belle Property, 0411 817 921. $2-$2.1 million

Robert Street, Glenelg South
Robert Street, Glenelg South

SA Robert Street, Glenelg South

Glenelg’s jetty and café strip are a 1km walk from this 1890s villa with a modern concrete-and-glass pavilion at the back. It has three bedrooms, high ceilings, original fireplaces and a home theatre. The double-height rear pavilion provides an architectural shift with black-rimmed glazing, polished concrete floors and a monochrome kitchen that opens to a lap pool and tennis court. Noakes Nickolas, 0402 211 543. $10 million-plus

Merrivale Drive, Warrnambool
Merrivale Drive, Warrnambool

VIC Merrivale Drive, Warrnambool

Effortlessly cool, figuratively and literally, Warrnambool’s first certified Passive House has four bedrooms, a study and a main living zone that opens to a sunlit north-facing alfresco area. Triple glazing, layers of insulation and MVHR ventilation support quiet, healthy and efficient living, backed by all-electric systems and wiring ready for solar, batteries and EV charging. Ray White, 0400 518 424. $1.15-$1.25 million

York Street, Launceston
York Street, Launceston

TAS York Street, Launceston

Strathesk House is a Launceston landmark, shaped by its Victorian origins and the Neo-Georgian wing added by local brewer James Boag II. Set on Windmill Hill, the 1468sqm block provides terraced gardens and city views. Grand formal rooms, a library, wine cellar and five ensuite bedrooms carry high ornate ceilings and fireplaces, while three self-contained apartments each include a kitchen. Bushby Creese, 0407 311 205. $3.5 million-plus

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