278 Rainbow St, Coogee is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1925. The property has a land size of 461m2 and floor size of 171m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2025.
A rare opportunity to secure a freestanding, north-facing, home with a sun-bathed courtyard, chefs kitchen, manicured garden and a double lock-up garage, positioned within a peaceful and prestigious pocket of blue-chip Coogee walking distance to Wylies Baths and South Coogee coastal track.
As you enter the residence, you're greeted by an abundance of natural light, with original timber floors, high 12ft ceilings, and four generous-sized bedrooms with built-in wardrobes. The master retreat boasts a private ensuite that opens into a private court-garden, whilst the second bedroom has a large adjoining study.
An entertainer's dream, the Mediterranean-inspired extension offers versatility with multiple indoor & outdoor spaces to accommodate the entire family. Detailed French doors, classic arched picture windows, heated tiled flooring and skylights add to the home's sunlit charm. The chef's kitchen provides its own oasis, with large windows looking onto the backyard complete with large island marble bench, bay windows and ample storage for the growing family.
Enjoying a comfortable and convenient location, enjoy the serenity whilst remaining in close proximity to the coastal walkways, Coogee's shopping village and the beach.
- Freestanding, c.1925, single level home
- Rare double LUG
- North Facing & 461sqm block of land
- 4 double bedrooms, all with built-ins
- Elevated backyard & two Alfresco courtyards
- Multiple, flexible living & dining areas throughout
- Polished timber floors, ornate decorated ceilings
- Underfloor heating, ducted air con & in-ceiling heating
- Large internal laundry, abundance of storage throughout
- Walk to Coogee Beach, Wylies Bath, Village Shopping, coastal walkways
- Moments to local schools, parks, abundant bus transport
Conjunction Agent:
Mitchell Farah - First Hand Property
0466 967 826
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The size of Coogee is approximately 2.0 square kilometres. It has 14 parks covering nearly 19.0% of total area. The population of Coogee in 2016 was 15212 people. By 2021 the population was 14634 showing a population decline of 3.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Coogee is 30-39 years. Households in Coogee are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Coogee work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 43.50% of the homes in Coogee were owner-occupied compared with 43.60% in 2016.
Coogee has 9,181 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Coogee have seen a 33.08% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 30.12% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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