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8/73 Explorers Drive

South Mission Beach QLD 4852

5
5
12
31900 m²
House
Barbara WolveridgeBarbara Wolveridge, last sold this property on 31 March 2025 after 266 days on market.

Overview

VILLA BE: A Haven of Unrivaled Luxury and Seclusion in Tropical North Queensland

Discover the ultimate in luxury and freedom at Villa BE, a stunning estate perched above the golden coastline of Lugger Bay. Nestled within tropical beauty, this secluded retreat offers breathtaking ocean views that stretch across Dunk and Bedarra Islands, delivering an extraordinary sense of tranquility and privilege. Architecturally magnificent and meticulously curated with the finest finishes, Villa BE promises an exclusive lifestyle. Indulge in breakfast under the frangipanis, sip cocktails at the pool's swim-up bar, or relax in the outdoor stone bath. The choice is yours. Accommodating up to 16 guests across five opulent bedrooms, each space exudes sophistication, with open-plan living areas, a gourmet kitchen, and a butler's pantry, all showcasing the natural beauty that surrounds. Set on 7.88 acres of complete privacy, Villa BE offers the seclusion of an island retreat with the convenience of easy access to nearby amenities. Dine at the renowned Elandra Resort, explore the famous Kennedy Walking Track, or simply revel in the natural splendor of the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics rainforest right at your doorstep. Additional highlights include an expansive infinity-edge pool, lush tropical gardens, a caretaker's apartment, stables, and a vast shed perfect for a car collection. With helicopter access or a two-hour drive to Cairns International Airport, arriving at this sanctuary is as effortless as living here. Highlights: Fully Furnished: Move in with ease-Villa BE is sold fully furnished and ready for your arrival. Gourmet Kitchen: A chef's dream with a 7m stone island bench and custom joinery, complemented by a butler's pantry featuring a 10m stone bench for discreet catering. Elegant Living Spaces: Enjoy a light-filled, open-plan living and dining area with pool views, a cozy fireplace, and integrated seating. Lush Surroundings: Set amongst magnificent gardens, manicured lawns, and vibrant tropical greenery for ultimate privacy. Entertainer's Delight: The lounge boasts custom cabinetry, a wet bar with four wine fridges, and seamless access to outdoor living spaces. Luxurious Bedrooms: Five exquisite bedrooms, including a secluded master suite with a designer dressing room, ensuite, and a private terrace featuring an outdoor stone bath. Three additional bedrooms offer ensuites, with one also including a lounge and private courtyard. Resort-Style Pool: A large, fully tiled infinity-edge pool framed by expansive sun decks, with a protected cabana featuring retractable glass doors. Modern Conveniences: Fully air-conditioned with Sonos surround sound and Wi-Fi throughout. Equestrian Facilities: Stables for two pampered horses and a vast shed that accommodates up to 12 vehicles, perfect for a car enthusiast. Caretaker Apartment: A self-contained one-bedroom apartment with a kitchenette, living room, and office space, ideal for onsite staff or guests. Location Overview: Prime Location: Situated at the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics, offering unrivaled access to World Heritage wonders. Private Access: Enjoy direct access to beautiful beaches and the scenic Kennedy Walking Trail. Exclusive Estate: Part of a prestigious gated community that safeguards the natural rainforest through the National Resource Protection Zone. Proximity to Amenities: Just 3.5km from The Elandra Resort for fine dining and 10km from Mission Beach Marketplace for everyday essentials. Convenient Travel: Approximately two hours from Cairns, with a bustling domestic and international airport. Discover a sanctuary where the world melts away, allowing you to truly "BE". To start the conversation, contact Barbara Wolveridge on + 61 418 760 004 today.

Features

5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
12 carspaces
31900 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom houses sold in South Mission Beach over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 8/73 Explorers Drive is $855k.

Median value
$855k
Estimated value range
$765k - $1.24m
Median days on market
125
Estimated value trend
-81%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in South Mission Beach. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 8/73 Explorers Drive

2025
Sold
Undisclosed
Private Sale/Treaty on 31 Mar 2025 by Barbara Wolveridge, of Queensland Sotheby's International Realty - Port Douglas

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Local market activity for 5 bedroom houses in South Mission Beach

In the last 12 months, 5 five-bedroom houses similar to 8/73 Explorers Drive, have been sold.

This represents a 66% decrease in five-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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