Real Estate FROM COAST TO COUNTRY
Murwillumbah is running hot By Jo Kennett
the scenery. It’s one of the prettiest towns in Australia, with that beloved ARE MURWILLUMBAH houses the mountain backdrop, the beautiful hottest real estate ticket in the Tweed Tweed River snaking its way through right now? the cane fields and lovely rural It certainly seems like it with so views everywhere you look. If you much market action going on, and don’t believe me go and check recent price rises haven’t deterred out the Tweed River Gallery or the buyers, who obviously see the value showground. in the once overlooked town. It never ceases to amaze just Last month Murwillumbah had 49 how lovely it all is. Okay enough properties for sale. Median property superlatives. Let’s crunch some prices over the last year range from numbers. $846,250 for houses to $515,000 Units were only on the market for an average of 32 days, with houses for units, which is still great value on for 45, with plenty of interest. when you stop and look around at
The origami treehouse at 7 Tombonda Road, Murwillumbah, for sale with Northern Rivers Property Group
Open Homes All times are DST unless specified.
Saturday, February 1 JET • 303 Crabbes Creek Rd, Crabbes Creek, 9.30-10am • 2469 Kyogle Rd, Terragon, 10.30-11am • 60A Rous River Way, Murwillumbah, 11-11.30am • 2 Mebbin Drive, Kunghur, 11.30-12pm • 103 Commercial rd, Murwillumbah, 12-12.30pm
DJ Stringer Property Services • 155 Golden Four Dr, Bilinga, 9-9:30am QLD Time
‘Murbah’ has seen an annual compound growth rate of 10.6 per cent for houses but units are down 15.9 per cent, making them great value. With arguably the most beautiful views in town, 7 Mistral Road, South Murwillumbah, (just near the gallery) overlooks rolling green paddocks, the Tweed River and the mountains. Architecturally designed and built in 1965 with three spacious bedrooms, it’s for sale for the first time in 59 years with expressions of interest at Jet Real Estate. It won’t last. Northern Rivers Property Group has one of the most interesting homes at 7 Tombonda Road on the market, which they call the ‘origami treehouse’ and, with three bedrooms, two bathrooms and mountain views, it’s a great buy at $898,000. If you have a big family, NRPG also has a seven bedroom home at 69 Rous River Way with a magnesium pool, slide, spa and games area for sale for $1.25 to $1.35 million. DJ Stringer has a three bedroom
The view from 7 Mistral Road, South Murwillumbah
home 143 Tweed Valley Way for sale which made $58,000 gross income last year as short stay accommodation. It’s a flood resilient home with high-set living areas and a covered wrap-around deck overlooking the water, for sale with a guide of just $850,000. If you are after low maintenance, high-end living in the Tweed Valley, Fairways on North Arm at 42 North Arm Road, five minutes from the CBD and even closer to the golf course, might be the spot for you. Sellers agent Craig Dudgeon
from Elders Tweed Valley said the new estate features small blocks that will be turnkey right up to the landscaping. House and land packages include water tanks and solar panels and are now available with land starting at $449,000. Despite all the real estate madness of the last few years, there are still some great buys to be had in this much-loved town and it’s probably not going to get any better value so why wouldn’t you jump right in.
• 1066/20-22 Stuart St, Tweed Heads, 10– 10.30am • 5/28 Dutton St, Coolangatta, 10-10:30am QLD Time • 20 Eliza Fraser Ct, Terranora, 11-11:30am • 27 Oakland Dr, Banora Point, 12-12:30pm • 5 Pimpala Ct, Tugun, 12.30-1 QLD Time • 3/4B Chitticks Lane, Fingal, 1-1:30pm
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Tate Brownlee Real Estate
• 3 Longboard Circuit, Kingscliff, 11– 11.30am
• 21 Point Break Circuit, Kingscliff, 10 – 10.30am • 38 Terranora Road, Banora Point, 10 – 10.30am • 10 Seafarer Place, Banora Point, 11 – 11.30am • 8 Picnic Place, Canungra, 11-11.30am • 38 The Hermitage, Tweed Heads South, 12 – 12.30pm • 78 Glen Ayr Drive, Banora Point, 1 – 1.30pm • 56 Charles Street, Tweed Heads, 2 – 2.30pm • 1/11 Oregon Court, Banora Point, 2 – 2.30pm • 3/12 Lord Street, Coolangatta, 3 – 3.30pm
• 65 Tamarind Avenue Bogangar, 9.15 -9.45am • 8 Callistemon Avenue, Casuarina, 10 – 10.30am • 14/52 Darlington Drive, Banora Point, 10 – 10.30am • 35 Ossa Boulevard, Terranora, 10 – 10.30am • 23 Karingal Avenue, Bilambil Heights, 10.15 -10.45am • 2 Karingal Avenue, Bilambil Heights, 11-11.30am • 43 Cominan Avenue, Banora Point, 12-12.30pm • 1316/27 Bells Boulevard, Kingscliff,12 – 12.30pm
Northern Rivers Property Group • 391 Tweed Valley Way, Murwillumbah, 9 – 9.15am • 14 Condong Street Murwillumbah, 9.45 – 10.30am • 13-15 Mitchell street Uki, 11 – 11.15am • 35 Solomons Rd, Mount Warning, 11.45 – 12pm
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