As the saying goes, the golden rule of real estate is always "LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!" ... and this is certainly one of the best. Here at the iconic "Eagle 88" complex, you are situated high on the hilltop and right on the doorstep of Sandgate's charming seaside village. This is a fantastic opportunity for first home buyers, downsizers and investors who seek a cosmopolitan living experience.
Convenience is at its prime:
- 50m to short pathway leading directly to "Lovers Lane" waterfront walking/cycling trails
- 150m to the ever-popular Full Moon Hotel with live music & award-winning dining
- 300m to well-regarded Matthew Thomas Café & 500m to Myrtle & Blossom Café
- 490m to Sandgate Town Hall for theatre shows, entertainment & community events
- 500m to various bus stops
- 550m to Sandgate CBD with its array of shopping & dining options
- 650m to Sandgate train station, 30mins to Brisbane CBD
- 700m to Sandgate's tranquil centre-lagoon with an abundance of natural flora & fauna
- 800m to picturesque Shorncliffe Pier & prestigious St Patricks College
This is a rare opportunity to live within moments of both the local town centre as well as the vibrant bayside waterfront! A quick and easy stroll will have you enjoying fish'n'chips by the seaside; this is a lifestyle you'll love.
Split-level in its design, this unique apartment is located at the end of the complex, making it extremely private and peaceful.
- sweeping water views from breezy hilltop position
- north facing aspect
- solid brick construction
- 2 large bedrooms, each with built-in robes
- 2 inviting sunrooms
- split-level design providing gentle household separation
- 1 bathroom/laundry combined
- quaint kitchen with generous storage & town gas
- charming open-plan living & dining area
- air conditioning & ceiling fans
- polished timber floors
- security & insect screens
- single lock-up garage
Complete with crisp-white plantation shutters, the front sunroom presents the ideal spot for a relaxing cuppa whilst capturing endless sea breezes and watching dozens of kite surfers chasing that perfect "lift" on neighbouring Bramble Bay.
A second sunroom, adjoining the living and dining space, provides a definite sense of indoor/outdoor flow making for effortless entertaining with friends and family alike.
Neatly presented, this single level unit has been well-maintained by the current owner. It's loveable and liveable as is yet has obvious potential for modernising further.
The astute purchaser will appreciate the exceptional value on offer here. Homes in this neighbourhood are considered some of the most prestige in the district, whilst others nearby are currently undergoing significant upgrades, indicating strong value being injected into the immediate area. As a suburb, Sandgate boasts positive and significant annual capital growth for the last 5 years consecutively; throughout 2021 it topped the media charts as a "real estate hot spot". Official statistics confirm that the northern bayside property market is one of the strongest in Queensland at present ... you can invest in your future here with absolute confidence.
Now that travel restrictions have eased, you'll benefit from this units "lock-up-and-leave-it" design. Or escape life's hustle and bustle and simply live like you're on holidays; all day, every day. The lifestyle of the bayside precinct is calm and relaxing, and a purchase here would certainly ensure you have plenty of time to enjoy it. The seaside village of Sandgate is ready to welcome you into its inclusive and friendly community.