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5/42 First Avenue

Coolum Beach, QLD 4573, Australia
$980,000
2 bed 1 bath 1 car111 m²

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THE OPPORTUNITY Perfectly positioned opposite the shoreline in one of Coolum Beach's most desirable pockets, this elevated apartment delivers an effortless coastal lifestyle defined by privacy, convenience and an enviable beachside address. Tucked amongst the treetops and set within a boutique complex, the residence offers a unique sense of seclusion while remaining just moments from the sand, local cafés and everyday conveniences. The addition of a private rooftop terrace further elevates the offering, creating a flexible outdoor space rarely found within apartment living. Whether as a permanent residence, holiday retreat or low-maintenance investment, the property presents an exceptional opportunity to secure a foothold within one of the Sunshine Coast's most tightly held beachside communities. THE RESIDENCE Designed to embrace its coastal surroundings, the apartment unfolds across a light-filled layout where indoor and outdoor living are seamlessly connected. Open-plan living and dining spaces flow directly to a generous wraparound balcony, creating an inviting environment for both everyday living and relaxed entertaining. Elevated amongst established greenery, the outlook provides a calming sense of privacy while allowing cooling sea breezes to move throughout the home. Accommodation comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms serviced by a central bathroom, offering comfortable and functional living for couples, downsizers or those seeking a lock-and-leave coastal base. Above, the private rooftop terrace delivers a standout lifestyle feature. Capturing glimpses towards the coastline and Emu Mountain, it offers a versatile space to create your own retreat, whether that be an outdoor lounge, entertaining area or peaceful escape beneath the coastal sky. The recently rendered exterior enhances the home's contemporary appeal while reinforcing its low-maintenance lifestyle credentials. THE DETAILS Two-bedroom apartment within a boutique beachside complex Elevated position nestled amongst established trees Spacious open-plan living and dining areas Generous wraparound balcony for outdoor living Exclusive private rooftop terrace with flexible use options Glimpses towards the beach and Emu Mountain from the rooftop Recently rendered exterior for a refreshed contemporary finish Single car accommodation Low-maintenance lock-and-leave lifestyle opportunity Opposite the beach and moments from village amenities THE LOCATION Positioned directly across the road from the beach, the address places the very best of Coolum Beach within easy reach. Morning swims, coastal walks and surf breaks are all just moments from your doorstep, while local cafés, restaurants and shopping facilities remain comfortably within walking distance. The convenience of nearby Coles and village amenities ensures everyday living is as effortless as the lifestyle itself. Balancing peaceful seclusion with exceptional accessibility, the location offers the rare ability to feel removed from the bustle while remaining connected to everything that makes Coolum Beach such a sought-after destination. THE NOW For buyers seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle without the maintenance of a larger home, this apartment presents a compelling opportunity. Combining a private rooftop retreat, leafy elevated surrounds and an unbeatable beachside position, it offers the flexibility, convenience and lifestyle appeal increasingly sought by both downsizers and lifestyle-focused buyers looking to enjoy everything Coolum Beach has to offer.

Property Details

Property Type
apartment
Listing Type
For Sale
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parking
1
Land Area
111 m²
Listed
3 weeks ago

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$4,751/month
$2,375 /fortnight
Loan $784,000 at 6.10% over 30 years

Upfront costs

Deposit$196,000
Stamp duty$37,125
Conveyancing (est.)$2,000
Total upfront$235,125
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This 2-bedroom apartment in Coolum Beach, QLD 4573 sits within reach of public transport, local shops and nearby schools. It is listed 27% below the $1.35m median of 60 comparable apartmentswithin 5 km.

Schools near Coolum Beach

  • Coolum Beach Christian Collegecombined · Prep-12 · CoEd
  • Coolum State Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
  • Coolum State High Schoolsecondary · 7-12 · CoEd

What's nearby

  • David Low Way at Coolum Hotel (bus)543 m away
  • Coles568 m away
  • Lions & Norrie Job Park459 m away
  • Cinnamon Park904 m away
  • Jack Morgan Park1.0 km away

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Population
9,152
Median age
45
Household income
$1,600/wk
Median rent
$450/wk
Median mortgage
$2,000/mo

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Compound growth +9.6% / yr over 4 yrs

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