Our home has two levels . Ground floor has lounge kitchen dining room laundry with WC and back deck . There is also a meditation room with a pullout sofa bed . The top floor access is by stairs to two queen size bedrooms and a bathroom with shower and WC
Our home was constructed in 2022 with low maintenance and a green environment in mind. All living and bedrooms have ceiling fans and AC for summer and winter comfort. Most of our electricity comes from rooftop solar panels.
The kitchen is modern with easy to use appliances and everything you could wish for your stay.
Our back garden is a sanctuary. As our native trees grow; we have increasing birdlife visiting. There is an edible garden; with an assortment of fruit and herbs for you to enjoy.
Stradbroke island is a true gem. We frequently do day trips or a weekend away there to enjoy the stunning scenery. We took this photo on one of the many walks around the headlands where turtles and dolphins play. The bushland is home to kangaroos and koalas.
We have a native garden at the back of the home ; there is also an edible garden with pawpaws , mulberries and various salad vegetables and herbs .
We have two kayaks for use in the sea or nearby creeks .
Our studio space is home to many creatives; please let us know if you have an interest in art. We could provide a canvas and paint for you to enjoy your passion.
The locals at nearby Stradbroke island
Manly Harbour is five minutes walk from our home. It will be the base for the sailing at the 2032 Olympics and is home to frequent large regattas.
The view of the rear of our new home ; landscape of this new home is evolving but we are progressing .
Nearby Tangalooma on Moreton Island has snorkelling and wild dolphin feeding. Day trips and overnight accommodation are options.
Two minutes walk from our home is the gateway to Moreton Bay.. There are walking and cycling tracks to bush and restaurants
The bay islands are a day trippers delight .there are fishing and sailing charter boats available.
Lloyd is an accomplished artist with a studio in our back garden .
Guest bathroom on upper level has a separate bath & shower. The WC is in the next room.
Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art GOMA stages many wonderful exhibitions ; it’s a 25 min train ride from home
We have enjoyed many home exchanges to beautiful parts of the world . It’s such a privilege to continue to make friends in this global village.
One of the many birds in our neighbourhood .There are several excellent bird watching venues within 10 mins drive from home.
This was our primary home on the listing; our daughter currently lives there . Our new home which we will exchange is next door
Whale watching is very popular from the Gold Coast Brisbane and Redcliffe from July to December.
A seafood restaurant at Labrador on the ahold Coast (50 mins) hosts daily feeding of the pelicans .
Our daughter volunteers at a local animal refuge and assists with tours to raise awareness of animal welfare.
There are glorious surfing beaches south on the Gold Coast or north at the Sunshine coast each approx 60 mins drive from home. They are both an easy day trip.
Wine and dine at one of several restaurants on Manly Harbour , 2 mins drive from home.
Students from Brisbane schools attend summer sailing classes. Royal Qld Yacht Squadron is home to many internationally accomplished sailors.
We enjoy bush walking and various outdoor pursuits. There are many easy walking tracks with abundant birdlife not too far from home.