8 Norris Road

If you are searching for the ultimate large family home, 8 Norris Road delivers in a way few properties ever will. Perched in a commanding hilltop position, this extraordinary four-bedroom residence captures sweeping panoramic views across North Mackay, the city skyline, the Coral Sea as far south as Hay Point, and everything in between. Originally built in the early 1960s by Master Builder John Ryan for his own family, this is a home defined by quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design and enduring construction. A residence of this calibre and history presents a rare opportunity to secure a truly irreplaceable piece of Mackay's residential landscape. From the moment you arrive via the circular driveway and front carport, the scale and presence of this residence is immediately evident. Spanning three expansive levels, the home reveals a series of living and entertaining zones designed for both family separation and effortless hosting. The upper level is home to a substantial parents' retreat, capturing spectacular panoramic views through an abundance of windows and sliding glass doors opening to a private balcony. Complete with walk-in robe and ensuite, this space offers a peaceful escape elevated above it all. On the main level, the home continues to impress with a spacious lounge featuring a built-in bar and rich Queensland Maple wall panelling. Large windows frame both pool outlooks and coastal breezes, while the adjoining dining area comfortably accommodates an eight-seater setting. The kitchen is well-appointed with Tasmanian Oak cabinetry, electric cooktop and oven, positioned conveniently to serve the heart of the home. Three additional bedrooms are located on this level, each generously proportioned with high 2.7m ceilings, built-in storage, ceiling fans and thoughtful separation. A flexible fourth bedroom also lends itself perfectly as a home office. An additional air-conditioned informal living area offers ideal separation as a children's retreat or media space, able to be closed off from the main living zones for added privacy. Internal Queensland Maple stairs lead down to the lower level, where entertaining takes centre stage. A large rumpus room complete with built-in bar and billiard space flows seamlessly into the ultimate poolside lifestyle. This level also includes a second toilet, generous laundry, secure lock-up garage with bi-fold doors, and a lockable storage room. A standout feature is the dual change/dressing rooms servicing the pool area-an incredibly rare inclusion that enhances the home's resort-style functionality. Outdoors, the 10m in-ground pool becomes the focal point of the fully secured backyard, complemented by terraced lawns and a sandstone-paved outdoor BBQ area-perfect for relaxed family living or large-scale entertaining. With Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre, quality schools and everyday amenities just a short drive away, this home balances lifestyle, convenience and space in one remarkable package. Now offered for genuine sale as the owners make the difficult decision to move on, this is your opportunity to secure a landmark North Mackay residence of extraordinary scale, character and presence. If your family has been searching for more space, more character, and more lifestyle-this is the one worth exploring. McGrath Mackay. Guiding you home.