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Overview
Set within the exclusive, boat-access-only enclave of Great Mackerel Beach, this two-bedroom house known as The Barefoot Shack offers a distinctive coastal lifestyle that blends timeless Aussie beach house charm with modern comforts.
Life here unfolds naturally in harmony with the surrounding nature, where the daily rhythm is guided by ferry arrivals, native wildlife calls, and the peaceful tides of Pittwater just minutes from Palm Beach by water. The property presents an inviting sanctuary with warm timber flooring and an open fireplace that welcomes cozy winter evenings, supplemented by air conditioning to ensure comfort in warmer months.
Outdoor living is a highlight, featuring a fire pit perfect for gatherings under the stars, creating a sense of community and connection to the natural bush setting. The well-considered interiors foster ease and relaxation, making the home a practical yet nostalgic retreat reminiscent of classic beach vacations.
Its compact, two-bedroom, one-bathroom layout encapsulates the essence of an island escape with space for relaxing, recreation, and enjoying water activities such as swimming, fishing, and paddleboarding in the tranquil waters nearby. The setting promises serene sunrises and sunsets framed by the national park’s backdrop.
Beyond the physical home, ownership offers entry into a rare and close-knit community where neighbors are friends, children explore freely between beach and bush, and the pace of life slows appreciably. This property will suit those seeking a relaxed lifestyle infused with natural beauty and a welcoming community, underscored by genuine barefoot coastal living.
Local Market Insights
In Great Mackerel Beach, Quiet Listings observed 5 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 4 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $8,060,000. All new listings observed during this period were Houses. The most active agency for houses in the Great Mackerel Beach area is currently McGrath Estate Agents, representing 40% of new listings, followed by LJ Hooker with 40%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.
Change History
| Headline | When |
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| $1.2m | |
| $1.15m |
Location
Great Mackerel Beach NSW 2108
Market Insights for Great Mackerel Beach NSW 2108
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