luxury house with terrace for sale Sunshine Coast, Australia

Privately positioned within the prestigious gated enclave of The Lakes Coolum, House 8 is a landmark waterfront estate of extraordinary scale, architectural presence and resort calibre living. Set across an expansive 1,952sqm dual lakefront parcel, this award-winning residence offers approximately 1,245sqm of refined indoor and outdoor living, delivering a rare combination of grandeur, privacy and effortless coastal sophistication. Complete with its own golf buggy, the home invites a lifestyle defined by ease and exclusivity within one of the Sunshine Coast's most tightly held addresses. Recognised as Sunshine Coast Home of the Year, the residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design, where expansive open spaces and seamless indoor outdoor integration frame tranquil water views throughout. At its core, a series of beautifully appointed living and entertaining spaces unfold toward the waterfront. Full height bi fold doors dissolve the boundary between inside and out, revealing a breathtaking entertaining domain centred around a resort style 20 metre swimming pool, established tropical landscaped gardens and an expansive covered terrace overlooking the lake. The lakeside outdoor setting is both refined and inviting. A statement fireplace anchors the entertaining zone, complemented by a built in outdoor TV, BBQ and pizza oven. A dedicated covered bar area with beer tap system enhances the space, creating the ultimate setting for relaxed gatherings and year round entertaining. The front grassed courtyards are fully fenced for children and pets, and feature casual seating, dual water features, a tiled cricket pitch and drying area. Inside, the home continues to impress with a chef's kitchen featuring a granite waterfall island, premium appliances and a generous butler's pantry. Multiple living zones include open plan living and elevated dining, a dedicated media room with bar access, separate powder and laundry rooms both indoors and out, and a selection of home office spaces. Accommodation is equally impressive and highly versatile. The residence offers five generously proportioned bedrooms, all with ensuites, robes and TVs, plus a multi purpose rumpus room with built in wall bed and storage, and a separate study, both of which can function as additional bedrooms. The master retreat occupies the entire upper level, creating a private sanctuary of exceptional scale. It includes an emperor sized bedroom, elevated private study, expansive walk in robe and a luxurious ensuite with spa bath, oversized shower with four shower heads and a Turkish style bench. A private balcony with its own spa provides a secluded wellness retreat designed for relaxation. Further enhancing the home is a fully equipped private gym with adjoining sauna and bathroom. Two king size guest suites are positioned poolside, separated from the main home yet connected via covered walkways. Each includes a kitchenette, ensuite, robes and TV, offering excellent privacy for guests or extended family. The home has also been successfully utilised as a luxury Airbnb, offering strong short term accommodation potential.