16 Spence Street, Point Vernon, QLD 4655 sold on 07 January 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 07 Jan 2025 for $1,450,000

16 Spence Street
Point Vernon QLD 4655

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 186m2
Land area: 1129m2
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Property Details for 16 Spence St, Point Vernon

16 Spence St, Point Vernon is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1870. The property has a land size of 1129m2 and floor size of 186m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Point Vernon in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1870
Floor Size
186m2
Land Size
1129m2
Local Government
Fraser Coast Regional
Lot/Plan
1/RP169388

Last Listing description (December 2025)

Welcome to 'Burnley', an absolutely stunning Queenslander residence - 16 Spence Street Point Vernon.

This remarkable property, rich in history and brimming with charm, stands as one of Hervey Bay's oldest and most captivating homes to grace the market.

Nestled in the sought-after area of Point Vernon, Burnley is positioned mere metres from the foreshore on a prime 1,129m elevated allotment. Surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens and mature trees, the property enjoys a serene reserve directly across the road, enhancing its tranquil appeal.

Originally built in the 1870s, and later moved to its current position, this Queenslander has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its timeless beauty while incorporating modern updates. The home boasts gleaming Tasmanian blackwood timber floors, intricate stained glass windows, original French doors, and soaring high ceilings. The dining and living areas are separated by stunning 9 foot timber bi fold doors, creating a versatile space perfect for entertaining. or relaxing.

Burnley features four generously proportioned bedrooms, three of which open onto the expansive outdoor verandah and showcase soaring high ceilings. The master bedroom is situated upstairs, offering enhanced privacy, air conditioning, a stylish ensuite, and a built-in robe.

The home's main entrance makes a striking impression, with its unique front door surrounded by dazzling lead-light windows. Magnificent 12 foot ceilings throughout create a sense of openness, while abundant natural light flows through French doors that lead to the sprawling front and back verandahs. The home is designed to capture refreshing sea breezes, making it the perfect coastal retreat.

Other standout features include:
-A modern Hamptons-style kitchen with a freestanding gas cooktop, electric oven, large island bench, and built-in hutch.
-An air-conditioned living and dining room adorned with stained glass windows, 9 foot bi-fold doors, plantation shutters, and a gas fireplace.
-Three guest bedrooms, each with ceiling fans and French doors opening onto the verandahs.
-A hallway accentuated by a stunning stained-glass feature window.
-Main bathroom featuring a freestanding clawfoot bath and a separate toilet.
-Functional laundry with ample storage options.
-Sparkling inground magnesium pool complete with a gazebo.
-Under-house storage and two covered car spaces.

'Burnley' 16 Spence Street Point Vernon perfectly combines historic charm with modern comfort, all within a picturesque coastal setting. Located in one of Hervey Bay's most idyllic and pristine areas, you can enjoy watching local wildlife in the nearby reserve or take in breathtaking sunsets at Gatakers Bay, just a short stroll away. With a boat ramp and playground only minutes from your doorstep, this property offers the ultimate lifestyle in a truly serene setting.

This is more than just a housethis spectacular property is a true home, ready for its next owner to embrace its timeless elegance, undeniable charm, and the opportunity to own one of Hervey Bay's finest pieces of history.

Property History for 16 Spence St, Point Vernon, QLD 4655

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,450,000
07 Jan 2025
  • 07 Jan 2025
    Sold for $1,450,000
  • 06 Dec 2024
    Listed for Sale Offers Over $1,400,000 Considered
  • 01 Nov 2020
    Sold for $570,000
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About Point Vernon 4655

The size of Point Vernon is approximately 4.8 square kilometres. It has 14 parks covering nearly 16.4% of total area. The population of Point Vernon in 2016 was 5699 people. By 2021 the population was 5718 showing a population growth of 0.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Point Vernon is 60-69 years. Households in Point Vernon are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Point Vernon work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 72.30% of the homes in Point Vernon were owner-occupied compared with 67.60% in 2016.

Point Vernon has 2,962 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Point Vernon have seen a 107.53% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 129.74% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Point Vernon is $794,612 while the median value for Units is $752,005.
  • Houses have a median rent of $630 while Units have a median rent of $310.
There are currently 27 properties listed for sale, and 13 properties listed for rent in Point vernon on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 170 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Point vernon.

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