17 Franklin Pde, Encounter Bay is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2006. The property has a land size of 773m2 and floor size of 256m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2015.
What a location!! Prime ocean frontage - glorious sea views with a panorama taking in Granite Island, Seal Rock, Wright Island and The Bluff. Huge picture windows capture all the views - the sets of waves passing between The Bluff and Wright Island and the fabulous sight of waves smashing across Seal Rock. For boaties, the boat ramp is at the end of Franklin Parade, right next to fabulous Eat at Whalers restaurant - everyone is catered for here!
The home built newly built Circa 2006, with extensive extensions in 2007 is an absolute beauty! Upstairs the beautiful big living room opens out to a fabulous covered deck of very generous proportions - perfect for al fresco dining, relaxing and watching the world go by! There are two bedrooms upstairs, both with renovated en suite bathrooms (master with sea views), an upstairs timber kitchen and adjoining (open plan) very spacious dining room, overlooking the back garden and gazebo. Getting downstairs is easy - take the stairs, or why not use the new timber panelled lift. Downstairs features another large living/dining space with its own well-appointed kitchen - tiled, making it easy care and perfect for those returning from the beach! Another large bedroom with ocean views and en suite bathroom. There is a lot of cupboard space and storage in this house, with a big laundry (Miele washing machine and drier included in the sale) and fourth bathroom which is easily accessed from the side door (designed with returning from the beach in mind).
A large double garage is perfect for housing two vehicles, surf boards, kayaks and the like, with a very handy rear roller door creating a drive through option, should you wish to park a boat or trailer out the back. Extensive paving provides comfortable off street parking for two cars, which extends through to the back going all the way to the rear studio/fourth bedroom - currently used as a games room, or the perfect teenage retreat! The studio has split unit reverse cycle air conditioning whilst inside, the downstairs area has two split unit reverse cycle air-conditioners, with the upstairs being fully ducted. Other features include monitored security and a built in speaker system in the ceiling upstairs.
The size of Encounter Bay is approximately 6.6 square kilometres. It has 37 parks covering nearly 11.3% of total area. The population of Encounter Bay in 2016 was 4901 people. By 2021 the population was 5305 showing a population growth of 8.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Encounter Bay is 70-79 years. Households in Encounter Bay are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Encounter Bay work in a community and personal service occupation.In 2021, 79.20% of the homes in Encounter Bay were owner-occupied compared with 76.80% in 2016.
Encounter Bay has 4,183 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Encounter Bay have seen a 84.93% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 73.15% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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