15 Benson RoadMount Nebo QLD 4520
Property Details for 15 Benson Rd, Mount Nebo
15 Benson Rd, Mount Nebo is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1975. The property has a land size of 2074m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2022.
Last Listing description (December 2022)
Aptly titled 'The Caterpillar House' this properties unique design seamlessly blends into the natural bush setting. Designed by famous Architect Bruce Goodsir, whose work dealt principally with spatial articulation and the making of place within the natural landscape, this quirky 5-bedroom, dual living home offers a mountain escape that perfectly balances a sense of luxe hideaway with magical treehouse.
The intriguing residence invites you to explore its sprawling split-level design from the moment you arrive. Soaring cathedral ceilings, in the open plan living and dining area, leads your eye past the stunning reclaimed timber beams to the incredible hardwood loft; adding a striking design element whilst offering an ideal space for a cosy library, study or perhaps your own tranquil meditation area with relaxing treetop views.
Cleverly designed and orientated to make the most of its lush location, the louvre windows, timber French doors and an expansive use of glass adds character whilst capturing cool mountain breezes; offering an unparalleled sense of connection with nature. Warm timber floors and multiple wood burning fireplaces creates a comfortable retreat for cosy winter evenings at home.
The newly renovated main kitchen features a combination of stone & laminate bench tops, soft close shaker style cabinetry, farmhouse sink and induction cooktop featuring a convenient 'pot tap'. The large butler's pantry boasts an abundance of storage, additional sink plus room for a chest freezer.
The dual living aspect of this home offers a separate entrance, additional kitchen, cosy lounge featuring potbelly fireplace and private deck at the other end of the home; ideal for multi-generational family living, the ultimate guest's retreat or the potential for an additional income. The property also offers a cute studio with bathroom and kitchenette; the perfect private workspace, teenagers retreat or even the potential for an Airbnb getaway.
The covered outdoor entertaining deck and uber-cool patio is a welcome reprieve from a busy world take a seat at the bar overlooking the tranquil lagoon and water feature, invite friends around for an evening catch up around the outdoor cast iron fireplace or perhaps share a drink in the plunge pool, with its built-in seating and amazing views!
Located on half an acre featuring off street parking, garage, additional sheds plus three, caravan-height covered parking bays, the property is well-equipped to house all your family surrounded by a community of friendly neighbours.
Whilst the mountaintop location makes you feel completely disconnected, in reality you are only a few minutes from the charming Mt Nebo Village, 20 minutes from Samford Village or The Gap and just 45 minutes from the Brisbane CBD.
If you are looking for something quirky and different, whilst enjoying the comforts and conveniences of modern living contact Chelsea Perry of Craig Doyle Real Estate Samford for the opportunity to explore this fascinating, relaxing retreat.
At a Glance
'The Caterpillar House' designed by famous Architect Bruce Goodsir in 1975
Unique design that blends luxe style with magical tree-house appeal
Charming character features include timber floors, high ceilings & quirky loft space
Renovated main kitchen featuring quality appliances & huge butler's pantry
Ideal for multi-generational living or the potential to earn a rental income
Detached studio featuring kitchenette & bathroom
Ample outdoor spaces for relaxing, incl. patio with fireplace overlooking the lagoon
Plunge pool with built-in seating & private deck
Tranquil mountaintop location & friendly local community
Minutes to Mt Nebo Village | 20 mins to Samford Village
20 mins to The Gap | School Bus to The Gap for added convenience
45 mins to Brisbane CBD & Brisbane Airport
Property History for 15 Benson Rd, Mount Nebo, QLD 4520
- 25 Oct 2022Sold for $870,000
- 11 Oct 2022Listed for Sale Under Contract
- 05 Feb 2018Sold for $615,000
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The size of Mount Nebo is approximately 14.4 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 74.8% of total area. The population of Mount Nebo in 2016 was 424 people. By 2021 the population was 430 showing a population growth of 1.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Mount Nebo is 50-59 years. Households in Mount Nebo are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Mount Nebo work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 79.60% of the homes in Mount Nebo were owner-occupied compared with 77.90% in 2016.
Mount Nebo has 217 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Mount Nebo have seen a 66.02% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -19.68% decrease. As at 28 February 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Mount Nebo is $1,196,939 while the median value for Units is $852,473.
- Houses have a median rent of $378.
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