Open for Inspection: An oceanfront masterpiece and a grand period home

January Jones
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17-19 Seaside Parade in South Coogee.
17-19 Seaside Parade in South Coogee. Credit: supplied/view.com.au

It’s the last weekend of the spring selling season, and the market is still running hot. From ocean and riverfront beauties to historic gems, take a look at some of the top properties open for inspection this Saturday.

View Living senior reporter, January Jones gives her pick of the property listings.

New South Wales: An oceanfront masterpiece in South Coogee

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The stunning view from 17-19 Seaside Parade, South Coogee.
The stunning view from 17-19 Seaside Parade, South Coogee. Credit: supplied/view.com.au

Built to celebrate the beauty of the ocean and natural environment, this South Coogee home features an impressive 15.6 metres of seaside frontage. The four-level cliffside property features six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a private apartment and infinity pool.

“When it comes to impressive features, this home has the lot,” said Ms Jones.

“Featuring a home cinema, outdoor kitchen, sauna, yoga zone and swimming pool - if you lived here, why would you ever want to leave?”

South Australia: A piece of history in Clarendon

This South Australian property at 27 Potter Rd, Clarendon, is thought to be the first school house in the area.
This South Australian property at 27 Potter Rd, Clarendon, is thought to be the first school house in the area. Credit: supplied/view.com.au

Thought to be the first school house in the area, this Clarendon property known as ‘Thornwood’ offers a slice of history with all the modern conveniences.

Built circa 1861, the two-level stone home has been fully renovated with a second dwelling added in 2016.

“Thornwood’has been restored and reimagined with careful consideration to preserve its heritage features,” said Ms Jones.

“One lucky buyer has a chance to own a piece of history with this award-winning home.”

Queensland: Luxe riverside living in Graceville

75 Molonga Terrace in Graceville, Queensland.
75 Molonga Terrace in Graceville, Queensland. Credit: supplied/view.com.au

With sweeping views of the Brisbane river, this property in Graceville offers luxurious riverside living with an abundance of peace and quiet. Featuring four bedrooms, four bathrooms, swimming pool and private pontoon.

“Is there anything more glorious than looking out at a body of water surrounded by greenery? I don’t think so. The only thing coming close in this property is the stunning green marble kitchen. Just beautiful,” said Ms Jones.

Victoria: An iconic architectural home in Richmond

123 Richmond Terrace has drawn plenty of attention for its architectural design.
123 Richmond Terrace has drawn plenty of attention for its architectural design. Credit: supplied/view.com.au

If you’re looking for a home that stands out from the crowd, take a look at this iconic Richmond property.

Architecturally-designed and located in the sought-after Richmond Hill area, this brutalist-inspired concrete home leaves a lasting impression.

“Darryl Kerrigan famously said ‘a man’s home is his castle’, and that couldn’t be more accurate when looking at this Richmond home,” said Ms Jones.

“With castle-like features and sweeping city views, this Edgard Pirrotta-designed property makes a bold statement.”

Western Australia: A heritage home reimagined in Mount Lawley

52 Chelmsford Rd, Mount Lawley, WA.
52 Chelmsford Rd, Mount Lawley, WA. Credit: supplied/view.com.au

Built in the early 1900s, this Mount Lawley home has been re-energised by award-winning architecture practice vittinoAshe.

Featuring four bedrooms, two bathrooms, swimming pool and alfresco dining area, this property has everything a modern family needs.

“In-built cabinetry and bookshelves are a highlight in this home,” said Ms Jones.

“Offering plentiful storage and creative ways to showcase treasured items, this feature creates a functional and stylish interior.”

Tasmania: Colonial charm in Bushy Park

1697 Glenora Road, Bushy Park in Tasmania.
1697 Glenora Road, Bushy Park in Tasmania. Credit: supplied/view.com.au

This colonial brick house in Bushy Park is a delightful project for someone keen on a fixer-upper.

Filled with country charm, this four-bedroom, one-bathroom property is situated on a generous plot of land only 30 minutes from central Hobart.

“With views of rolling hills and Mount Wellington, this country cottage offers peace and tranquility by the bucketload,” said Ms Jones.

“Perfect as a renovation project, short-stay accommodation investment or tree-change destination.”

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