Hot five prestige properties of the month

FOR buyers wanting to wake up to the sound of waves rolling across sand, there’s a Sydney home on the market directly across from the surf at the exclusive southern end of Palm Beach.

Ray White Prestige (Palm Beach) principal Noel Nicholson described 11 Ocean Rd as “a rare opportunity in a once-in-a-lifetime setting”.

The 663.9sq m block of land is home to one of the few remaining residences in the area yet to be renovated or rebuilt, and is available for the first time since its construction in 1982.

Mr Nicholson has listed the property on the market with a price guide of $4.2 million.

On the Gold Coast is a grand Sovereign Islands estate over two blocks and north-facing to protected water.

The five-bedroom, six-bathroom home (above) at 1-3 Queen Guineveres Place is listed through Ray White Sovereign Island’s Edin Kara for $6.95 million.

Features include a large 18m pontoon, pool house, 18m pool, sauna, home office, a curved marble staircase, Miele appliances, granite benchtops, entertainment house with built-in bar/kitchen, gas firepit and imported marble fountains.

North of Brisbane, and scheduled to go to auction on December 15, is a Sunshine Coast canal home (above) with a Hamptons-inspired design.

Spread over two levels, each of the four bedrooms has an ensuite while the master bedroom includes a sitting area, fireplace, dressing room and an attached balcony with gorgeous views over the canal and pool.

Ray White Maroochydore’s Wayne Beck is managing the auction campaign of 21 Moorings Circuit, Twin Waters.

Few agents sell "stately grandeur" as well as Ray White Balwyn’s Helen Yan.

One of Ms Yan’s latest listings in the Balwyn High School zone is a huge six-bedroom, five-bathroom home (above) which has a price guide of $4.5 million to $4.8 million.

The new build at 50 Yongala St, Balwyn has a heated pool, marble Miele kitchen, theatre room, landscaped outdoor entertaining precinct, ducted air conditioning and heating, and security cameras.

Ms Yan is running an expressions of interest campaign.

Secure a slice of Perth’s Peppermint Grove history through Ray White Cottesloe Mosman Park director Jody Fewster.

Built in the mid 1930s, 148 Forrest St (above) is a beautiful example of art deco architecture with its oversized curved windows and balconies, and original timber and marble features.

Designed by award-winning Powell, Cameron and Chisholm Architects, the six-bedroom family home is on an impressive 3638sq m parcel of land, which also includes a swimming pool, tennis court and a guest house.

Ms Fewster is accepting offers from $8.5 million.