148 Lighthouse Road, Byron Bay, NSW 2481

House
Type
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Parkings
1,438 m²
Area

Published on Friday, October 23, 2026 ( See property details for 148 Lighthouse Road, Byron Bay, NSW 2481)

Expressions of Interest Closes | 11th Dec 2026

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A stunning Byron Bay coastal retreat offering panoramic ocean views, luxurious infinity pool, and exceptional privacy on a rare 1,438m2 elevated landholding with versatile development options.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Panoramic ocean views across Byron Bay from elevated 1,438m2 landholding
  • Spectacular 18m infinity pool suspended above the coastline
  • Direct access to the coastal boardwalk and beaches including Clarkes Beach and Wategos
  • DA-approved architectural plans for future development or renovation potential
  • Secluded, landscaped gardens providing exceptional privacy and tranquility
  • Contemporary studio above the garage offering versatile guest or work space

✨ Key Features

  • Outdoor Area
  • Built-in Robes
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Home Office / Study
  • Ensuite
  • Garage / Secure Parking
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens
  • Balcony
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Byron Bay is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and relaxed coastal lifestyle. The suburb offers a mix of luxury residences and natural beauty, with easy access to surf, walking trails, and local cafes. Its sought-after location combines privacy with proximity to world-class beaches and the town centre, making it ideal for both lifestyle and investment. The area’s protected bushland and scenic headlands provide a tranquil environment, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene coastal escape.

What are the future development options for this property?
The property has DA-approved architectural plans in place, allowing for renovation or the creation of a new architectural masterpiece, subject to council approval.
Is the property suitable for short-term holiday rentals?
Yes, it is located within Byron Bay's coveted 365-day short-term rental precinct, offering excellent holiday letting potential and flexibility.
What are the main features of the existing home?
The home is a single-level residence with three bedrooms, each with an ensuite, and open-plan living areas that flow onto a large deck overlooking the bay.
How accessible are the beaches and walking trails?
The property offers direct access to the coastal boardwalk, with nearby beaches including Clarkes Beach, The Pass, and Wategos, as well as walking tracks through protected bushland.
What are the key outdoor amenities?
Highlights include an 18m infinity pool, landscaped gardens, a contemporary studio above the garage, and a private pathway to Lighthouse Road and the coast.
Are there any hidden costs associated with the DA-approved plans or future renovations? Have all necessary approvals and permits been obtained for the existing structures and any proposed development? Are there any known defects or issues with the current home or land, such as drainage or soil stability? What are the zoning restrictions or easements affecting the property? Is the property at risk of flooding or bushfire, and what mitigation measures are in place? Are there any upcoming planning or construction activities nearby that could impact privacy or views? Is the property part of a strata or community title, and what are the associated fees or regulations? Are there any restrictions on short-term rental use or other covenants? What are the ongoing maintenance costs for the landscaped gardens and pool? Is there any existing or planned infrastructure upgrades in the area that could affect the property?

148 Lighthouse Road, Byron Bay, NSW 2481 - More Details

Expressions of Interest Closes | 11th Dec 2026

Set high above Lighthouse Road, an extraordinary 1,438m2 of private, elevated land opens to a breathtaking panorama across Byron Bay, from the azure coastline and gentle waves of The Pass to the lush green of the hinterland beyond.

Exceptionally private and immersed within tranquil landscaped grounds, the property feels secluded from the world below. With never-to-be-lost ocean panoramas to the front and the pristine bushland of the Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area to the rear, few properties can rival its combination of privacy, outlook and position.

Seemingly suspended above the bay, the custom infinity pool sits out towards the view, with an adjoining pool house creating a spectacular place to spend long afternoons with friends overlooking the blue of the ocean. A separate contemporary studio above the garage offers another private space for guests, work or extended stays.

From this secluded hillside setting, Byron's most celebrated stretch of coastline becomes part of everyday life. A private pathway leads directly from the tranquil gardens to Lighthouse Road and the coastal boardwalk, where you can wander down to Clarkes Beach or The Pass, continue around to Wategos, or follow the headland beneath the rainforest canopy to the lighthouse. Or, turn left and stroll towards the cafes, restaurants and vibrant energy of town.

The existing home is relaxed and filled with natural light, flowing effortlessly onto an expansive timber deck that captures those iconic views. A beautiful Byron Bay beach house, it has been cherished and enjoyed for many years, offering the opportunity to simply move in and embrace the coastal lifestyle. For a future owner, the possibilities are equally extraordinary, with DA-approved architectural plans already in place, offering a remarkable vision for the site. Alternatively, the generous scale and prestigious setting provide the opportunity to create an entirely new architectural masterpiece tailored to your own vision (STCA).

148 Lighthouse Road is defined by its rare combination of scale, privacy and location: over 1,400m2 of elevated land, panoramic views across Byron Bay and direct access to the coastline below. It is a remarkable piece of the Northern Rivers, offering both seclusion and an intimate connection to the beaches, headland and town that have made this part of the world so desirable.

- Extraordinary 1,438m2 holding with panoramic ocean views across Byron Bay
- Breathtaking 18m infinity pool seemingly suspended above the ocean panorama
- Positioned within Byron Bay's coveted 365-day short-term rental precinct, offering exceptional flexibility and lucrative holiday letting potential
- Architectural pool house with ensuite, ideal for guests and entertaining
- Architectural DA-approved plans already in place
- Idyllic landscaped gardens create remarkable privacy and seclusion
- Private path leads directly to Lighthouse Road and the coastal boardwalk
- Walk to Clarkes Beach, The Pass, Wategos and Cape Byron Lighthouse
- Single level main residence with three bedrooms, each with an ensuite
- Light-filled interiors open to a large deck overlooking the pool, gardens and bay
- Contemporary studio above the garage offers outstanding flexibility
- Metres to Tallow Ridge Track for beautiful walks through protected bushland
- Close to Tallow Beach for long surfs, walks and quiet ocean swims
- Rare opportunity to renovate, bring the existing DA-approved plans to life, or create a landmark new residence (STCA)
- 30 mins to Ballina/Byron Gateway Airport, 50 mins to Gold Coast Airport
Type
House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Parkings
2
Area
1,438 m²
House Size
201 m²

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