Home Hunt: what’s hot in property this week

Our pick of the properties for sale includes this Mediterranean-style house in Byron Bay with great views, priced $9-10 million.

Pacific Vista Drive, Byron Bay

NSW Pacific Vista Drive, Byron Bay

The former home of artist Colin Heaney, this whitewashed Mediterranean-style house sits on a 664sqm block with hero views of Cape Byron and Tallow Beach. A modern kitchen overlooks the living and dining area, and there are three bedrooms, three chic bathrooms and a library. Balconies, a terrace, lush native gardens and a pool encapsulate the coastal vibes; it’s 25 minutes to Ballina Airport and a walk to the beach. McGrath, 0488 508 111. $9-10 million

Onkaparinga Valley Road, Oakbank

SA Onkaparinga Valley Road, Oakbank

This Adelaide Hills beauty, built from local stone in 1910, blends old-world charm – high ceilings, original architraves, leadlight windows, panelled timber doors – with 21st-century amenities. Three of the four bedrooms have fireplaces and Baltic pine floors; a modern extension features a tiled open-plan living area and new kitchen with timber benches. It’s a walk to the shops and a 30km drive to the CBD. Raine & Horne Oakbank, 0418 807 231. $890,000-$970,000.

Ettrick Street, Crace

ACT Ettrick Street, Crace

This five-bedroom home in Canberra’s north is a kaleidoscope of earthy colours and textures, mixing reclaimed steel and timbers with copper cladding, Italian concrete tiles and a sandstone/quartzite feature wall. There’s Brazilian green marble and sheet brass in the kitchen, Turkish style ceramic tiles in the four bathrooms, a 3D pattern in the parquetry flooring, plus custom joinery, burnished concrete flooring, a glass staircase, cast-iron fireplace and double-glazed windows. Hive Canberra, 0437 799 234. $2.5-3 million

Main Road, Tunbridge

TAS Main Road, Tunbridge

A rich tapestry of original features (think timber shutters, a flagstone foyer and elliptical staircase) and craftsmanship exist within the sandstone walls of Tunbridge Manor, a former inn built in 1840. Formal and casual rooms, a study and eight bedrooms – including a self-contained wing – span four levels. The gardens accommodate a sandstone barn, coach house and 500m of river frontage; it’s an hour’s drive to Hobart or Launceston. EIS Property 0408 505 470. $1.5-2 million

Rudgyard Place, Denmark

WA Rudgyard Place, Denmark

Overlooking 300m of private beach, this lifestyle estate comes with two houses including a two-bedder built in 2015. It’s big on comfort and top-of-the-range finishes with jarrah and concrete benches, timber and slate floors, a French fireplace, hydraulic wood lift and double-glazed windows overlooking Wilson Inlet, plus an abundant water supply. An original three-bedroom cottage comes with a shed and studio. The 4.36ha property is 7km from Denmark, 420km south-east of Perth. Mason Realty, 0411 615 806. $2 million-plus

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