There are homes that simply offer space, and then there are homes that make life feel bigger, lighter and a little bit more magical.
Welcome to 8 Highview Drive, where sea breezes drift through louvre windows, sunsets put on a show from the deck and weekends seem to begin the moment you walk through the front door. The sparkling saltwater pool glistens beside the timber deck, the gardens feel established and calming and the entire property gives that rare feeling buyers are always chasing but seldom find, privacy, beauty and effortless liveability.
Inside, the home is as practical as it is beautiful. Natural light pours through the open-plan living zone, full-length sliding doors invite the outdoors in, and the rural and sea views become part of everyday life. At the heart of it all is a chef's kitchen designed for gathering, with a stunning marble island, butler's pantry, induction cooktop, double oven and dishwasher, ready for everything from quick breakfasts to champagne-worthy dinner parties.
The upper level feels like a private retreat suspended above it all. The master suite offers air conditioning, a walk-in robe and a luxurious ensuite, while the adjoining living area with built-in bar and viewing deck creates the kind of parents' escape that turns ordinary evenings into something far more special. Downstairs, three queen-sized bedrooms, a gorgeous main bathroom with a freestanding stone bath, an extra powder room and clever storage make the layout ideal for families, guests, or multigenerational living - PERFECT for a holiday home, AirBNB Investment or a retirement plan. Working from home? There is no more perfect location to do so.
Set on a 2,079 sqm allotment with a double remote garage, a 10 x 7 powered shed with mezzanine, side access, solar and battery, this is the sort of home that feels like a reward for working hard.
KEY FEATURES:
Award-winning 'NH Homes' Master Builder Home, completed in 2018
Elevated cul-de-sac position surrounded by quality homes
Panoramic sea and rural views - the BEST of BOTH worlds!
Sparkling inground saltwater pool with timber deck surrounds, with easy viewing of the kids from the kitchen
Open-plan living and dining with air conditioning, wood heater and beautiful indoor-outdoor flow
Chef's kitchen with marble island, butler's pantry, induction cooktop, double oven and dishwasher
Upper-level master retreat with walk-in robe, air conditioning and luxe ensuite
Second upstairs living area with built-in bar, dishwasher, powder room and view deck
Three additional queen-sized bedrooms with built-ins and fans
Main bathroom with freestanding stone bath
Additional downstairs powder room and under-stair storage
Study nook
Double remote garage with internal access
Powered 10 x 7 Colourbond shed with mezzanine
6.6kW solar plus battery
Fully fenced yard with side access, established gardens and front irrigation
PROXIMITY:
Brisbane: approx. 3 hours 15 minutes by car
Bundaberg: approx. 1 hour 45 minutes by car
Hervey Bay Hospital: approx. 12 minutes by car.
Stockland Hervey Bay: approx. 15 minutes by car.
Closest beach/foreshore: approx. 5 to 7 minutes by car
Urangan Pier: approx. 25 to 35 minutes by car.
Hervey Bay Airport: approx. 25 to 30 minutes by car.
Closest public boat ramp: Toogoom Boat Ramp, approximately 10 to 15 minutes away.
FAQs:
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4 bathroom zones, including 2 full bathrooms plus 2 powder rooms
Garage / Car Accommodation: Double remote garage plus powered 10 x 7 shed. Public property data lists 5 car spaces overall.
Land Size: 2,079sqm
Building Size: 260m2 + Shed + Deck [341.14m2]
Build Year: 2018
Yearly Council Rates: Approx $4,735.95 including water
SUBURB HIGHLIGHTS:
Craignish is one of those pockets buyers fall in love with because it offers the breathing room of a semi-rural setting, the beauty of a coastal lifestyle and the convenience of still being close to Hervey Bay's key services. It appeals to buyers who want space, privacy, views and sea breezes without feeling isolated from schools, shopping, healthcare and the waterfront lifestyle the Fraser Coast is known for.
From a growth perspective, the wider Fraser Coast is planning for continued population growth. Council is currently reviewing the planning scheme to support well-designed neighbourhoods and recent development approvals in Craignish include two relocatable home park proposals at 45 Castles Road South. That tells a smart buyer this area is not standing still. Craignish Country Club, 18 Hole Golf Club & Bistro at 929 Pialba Burrum Heads Road, has recently been acquired by Hervey Bay RSL, and extensive development is in the planning stages. As well as a new full-line Woolworths supermarket, plus specialty retail/services with alfresco dining, a recently lodged DA for approval for a $25 million investment on nearby Karraschs Road, Craignish.
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