5 Short Street

In a superb location, just minutes walk to the surf and in the heart of New Brighton's low-key, laidback community, this classic beach home is all about relaxed, easy living. In a prime position this property offers a lifestyle where you could fit river kayaking and an ocean swim all before breakfast. Interiors are enhanced by a high pitched natural fibre ceiling which dramatically opens the living space and enhances the tropical coastal aesthetic. Large timber sliding and stacking doors connect living areas to outdoor entertaining spaces and maximise coastal breezes. Quiet and private from the street, this is a rare opportunity to own a residence in this tightly held, exclusive location with direct access to the river and a short walk to the beach. Perfect coastal retreat in the centre of New Brighton - an easy walk to the beach and cafe. Configured to suit dual living with ideal accommodation for extended family or guests. Solid construction with a deep foundation, marine-grade balcony railings and a suspended concrete slab for stability and soundproofing. Warm interior finishes incorporate rich textures including salvaged hardwood upper floors, polished concrete floors, New Guinea rosewood doors and bathrooms with sandstone flooring. Ground floor features a well equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, bathroom and a living area with a combustion fireplace and doors that open to a large private yard. Upper level includes an expansive outdoor deck, two bedrooms with deck access, ensuite, walk-in robe, kitchenette and large loft/storage area. Solar power, ceiling fans, NBN available. Peaceful and quiet residential street with a private, securely fenced entrance to the property. Idyllic location surrounded by natural parkland and the beach. A five minute boat ride to the iconic Brunswick Heads Hotel and a two minute walk to New Brighton beach; 20 minutes drive to Byron Bay.