What you can buy for around $1 million across Australia right now

A million dollars will get you very different homes across the country. Here’s some of the best on offer today.

NSW

Apartment with views in Sydney

If you want views and a location moments from the city centre, then you may have to compromise on space.

However, there are no other shortcuts in this one-bedroom apartment with city views in the Sydney inner-city suburb of Wolloomooloo.

High-end features include travertine floors in the living area and a designer kitchen with granite benchtops and island.

The property at 105/161-165 Brougham Street, Woolloomooloo is listed with a price guide of $1.049 million.

Waterfront house on the NSW South Coast

And with a price guide of $1.03 million to $1.13 million this two-bedroom cottage on a waterfront reserve on the pricey South Coast of NSW it is a bit of a deal.

The home, at 22 Haiser Road, Greenwell Point, which has stunning water views, is solidly built but in need of an update after being held by one family for more than 50 years.

There are original floorboards under the carpet and the rooms are large and airy, so there is potential to transform this home.

Alternatively,start afresh and build a new house on this well-positioned block of land.

Victoria

Courtyard apartment in Melbourne

Parquetry floors and direct access to a private courtyard make the home one that is ideal to move into as spring approaches.

Its location, in bayside Elwood, the property is within walking distance of Ormond Road village along with parks and the Elwood foreshore.

The apartment at 1/17 Byrne Avenue, Elwood, is listed with a price guide of $1.1 million.

Coastal beach house in East Gippsland

When summer hits you’ll have plenty of friends and family wanting to visit at this beach house at Lake Tyers beach with four bedrooms and three bathrooms.

The living area, on the upper level of this two-storey home, is the perfect spot to take in both beach and lakeside views.

The well-maintained home is also ideally located close to boat ramps and local cafes.

The house at 32 Lakeside Drive, Lake Tyers Beach, is listed with a price guide of $1.1 million.

Tasmania

Character home in Launceston

Here is an opportunity to put your stamp on a historical home in Tasmania on the market for under $1 million.

Bevic, a Federation five-bedroom home in the desirable Launceston suburb of Newstead, has been partially renovated but still in need of work.

The bones of the home are amazing. There are soaring ceilings and original stained glass windows and ceiling roses.

Key areas of the home, including the kitchen, have already been renovated which puts some things off the renovation to-do list.

The house at 91 Elphin Road, Newstead, is listed with a price guide of $990,000.

Sunny spot in Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay is one of Hobart’s top suburbs and this sparkling three-bedroom renovated home comes in at $1.1 million.

It has plenty to offer including views right down to the Derwent River from its hillside position.

While the home has been extensively renovated, the circa 1958 property, retains mid-century features including a sandstone-fronted fireplace.

It is well located within easy reach of Sandy Bay shopping village and the safe swimming beaches of Lower Sandy Bay.

This story was originally published at view.com.au.