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34 Freshwater Street, Scarness QLD 4655

Offers Over $750,000 Considered

House 2 Beds 1 Bath 2 Cars 1004 m²
Listed: 3 days ago
Updated: 8 hours ago
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Overview

Located in the highly sought-after coastal suburb of Scarness, just moments from the famous Hervey Bay Esplanade and beachfront, this renovated coastal cottage offers a compelling blend of lifestyle, investment potential, and future development opportunity.

Set on a generous 1,004m² fully fenced allotment with dual street access, the property benefits from substantial land size that grants flexibility for a variety of uses. This sizeable parcel makes the site ideal for future redevelopment, subject to council approvals, allowing the possibility to build a bespoke home designed around your personal lifestyle and preferences.

The existing cottage has been beautifully updated to combine charming character features with modern comforts. Polished timber and concrete floors complement fresh coastal interiors and a stylish new kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The layout includes two bedrooms, a study, and a multipurpose room, which could function as additional living space, a guest area, or a home office, enhancing the practicality of the home. The combined bathroom and laundry add to the efficient and functional floor plan.

Outdoor living is well catered for with a spacious covered rear deck that offers a perfect space to relax, entertain guests, and enjoy the refreshing sea breezes. The property also features a double high-clearance carport, providing valuable covered parking that can accommodate larger vehicles, boats, or caravans, which is a sought-after convenience in this beachside location.

Beyond the physical features, the property is presently operated as an established Airbnb rental, yielding very good returns for the current owners. Its prime location within walking distance to the beach, popular cafés, restaurants, and local amenities drives consistent holiday rental demand, making it attractive for investors seeking immediate income potential. Alternatively, buyers looking for a welcoming coastal retreat with added flexibility will also appreciate the setup.

This combination of a proven income stream, extensive land offering, and coastal charm makes the property appealing to investors, families, downsizers, and anyone desiring the Hervey Bay beach lifestyle with future growth prospects.

In summary, 34 Freshwater Street represents a rare opportunity to secure a versatile coastal property where you can enjoy income generation now and plan a bespoke dream home for the future in one of Hervey Bay’s prime beachside locations.

Local Market Insights

In Scarness, Quiet Listings observed 155 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 101 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $960,413. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 64%, followed by land (20%), and units (7%). The most active agency for houses in the Scarness area is currently Ray White, representing 25% of new listings, followed by Prime Agents Hervey Bay with 23%. 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.

Location
Market Insights for Scarness QLD 4655
New Listings (last 30 days)
155
Average price
$960,413
Lowest price
$350,000
Highest price
$2,400,000
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