5/6 Peterson Street, Scarborough, Qld 4020

$829,000

Unit
Type
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
188 m²
Area

Published on Friday, October 23, 2026 ( See property details for 5/6 Peterson Street, Scarborough, Qld 4020)

$829,000

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A spacious, low-maintenance top-floor unit in a private boutique complex, offering coastal lifestyle convenience with stunning outdoor living spaces and modern comforts in Scarborough.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Dual-Aspect Outdoor Living with two large private balconies capturing both sunrise and sunset views
  • Private ground-level entrance providing direct access without communal foyer areas
  • High ceilings and plantation shutters throughout enhance natural light and airflow
  • Generous three-bedroom layout with built-in wardrobes and a dedicated study nook
  • Gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, breakfast bar, and abundant storage
  • Secure lock-up garage with additional under-stairs storage and rooftop solar panels for energy efficiency

✨ Key Features

  • Balcony
  • Built-in Robes
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Solar Panels
  • Secure Parking
  • Outdoor Area
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Water tank
  • Open-Plan Living

Scarborough offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle with pristine beaches, lush parklands, and a lively waterfront scene. Residents enjoy easy access to boutique cafes, seaside dining, and outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. The suburb is well-connected with public transport and highly regarded local schools, making it ideal for families, downsizers, and investors seeking a relaxed yet active lifestyle. Its walkability and scenic surroundings make Scarborough a highly desirable place to call home.

What are the main lifestyle benefits of this property?
This property offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with outdoor living spaces, proximity to beaches and parks, and easy access to cafes and local amenities, perfect for enjoying the seaside environment.
Is the property suitable for families or downsizers?
Yes, the spacious three-bedroom layout with a study nook and secure, low-maintenance design makes it ideal for families, singles, or downsizers seeking comfort and convenience.
What features contribute to the property's energy efficiency?
The rooftop solar panels help reduce energy costs, while high ceilings and cross-flow ventilation promote natural airflow and cooling.
Are there outdoor spaces suitable for children or pets?
Yes, the two private balconies provide secure, covered outdoor areas suitable for children, pets, and outdoor entertaining.
What amenities are nearby?
The property is within walking distance to Scarborough’s beaches, waterfront parks, cafes, boutique shops, public transport, and highly regarded local schools.
Are there any upcoming or planned developments in the area that could affect the property's value or lifestyle? What are the total annual outgoings, including strata fees, council rates, and utilities? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in this coastal area? Are there any restrictions or easements on the property that could impact future renovations or use? Has the property been recently renovated or inspected for structural issues? Are there any ongoing or upcoming maintenance costs for the solar panels or other features? Is the property compliant with all local building codes and regulations? What is the strata or body corporate arrangement, and are there any special levies or rules? Are there any noise or nuisance issues from nearby properties or infrastructure? Is the property suitable for pets, and are there any restrictions?

5/6 Peterson Street, Scarborough, Qld 4020 - More Details

$829,000

Welcome to Unit 5 at 6 Petersen Street a hidden coastal sanctuary nestled at the rear of an exclusive boutique complex of just six residences. Embraced by manicured landscaping in a leafy tree lined street that captures refreshing afternoon sea breezes. This beautifully presented top floor unit offers the ultimate blend of space, security, and low maintenance convenience.

Whether you are downsizers seeking a secure low maintenance "lock-and-leave" sea change, a young family or single parent desiring safe outdoor play areas for little ones or a family with school aged children needing genuine bedroom space and quiet study nooks near top local schools, this versatile home caters effortlessly to every stage of life.

Key Lifestyle Highlights

- Dual-Aspect Outdoor Living: Step into open plan living that flows seamlessly onto two large, private balconies (capturing both easterly sunrises and westerly afternoon sunsets. Perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or providing a secure, covered play area for infants/toddlers and pets.



- Private Entrance: There is no need to worry about communal foyer areas. Access is direct from ground level

- House Like Scale & Elegance: Soaring high ceilings paired with stylish Plantation shutters throughout amplify natural light, fresh airflow, and space.



- Generous Accommodation: Three oversized bedrooms complete with lush carpets, built in wardrobes, and ceiling fans offer true personal space for everyone. Bedroom two features a clever built in study nook ideal for homework or remote working.



- Gourmet Central Kitchen: Appointed with quality granite countertops, a practical breakfast bar and abundant storage, making everyday meals and entertaining effortless.



- Lock and Leave Peace of Mind: Enjoy secure private staircase access featuring a substantial under stairs storage zone (ideal for bikes, beach gear, or travel luggage) alongside rooftop solar panels to keep energy costs down.



Home Features at a Glance

- Bedrooms & Bathrooms: 3 Large Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms (Master with private ensuite + main bathroom with shower over bath)



- Living Area: Open plan, air conditioned living with durable timber look flooring



- Kitchen: Granite benchtops, breakfast bar, and ample storage



- Outdoor Space: TWO expansive private balconies (North/East and Westerly aspects)



- Parking & Storage: Remote lock up garage + secure entry stairwell with large storage area perfect for Bikes, Golf Clubs, Fishing Gear, Kayaks, Camping Gear or just general storage items.



- Comfort & Efficiency: Heigh ceilings promoting airflow, Plantation shutters, ceiling fans, new carpets & rooftop solar power



- Laundry: Concealed space saving hallway laundry



Location & Convenience

An easy, flat stroll to Scarborough’s beautiful beaches (including dog beach) waterfront parks, vibrant new cafes, boutique shops, public transport, local TAFE, and highly regarded private schools.

Investment & Outgoings

- Rental Appraisal: Approx. $700 per week



An inspection is essential to truly appreciate the impressive scale, quiet rear position, and cooling ocean breezes on offer.

"Unrivalled position is undoubtedly the cornerstone of this remarkable home, situated within an effortless five minute stroll of the vibrant Scarborough waterfront where pristine shorelines lush foreshore parklands, playgrounds, and picturesque paths invite you to slow down and embrace the outdoors. Ideally set between Scarborough Beach and Queens Beach North, your daily routine will effortlessly revolve around swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, or taking advantage of the nearby off leash dog beach with your four legged companion. When it comes to morning coffee, brunch, or an evening meal, Scarborough Village is an easy wander away, offering a rich selection of boutique cafés, seaside dining and essential local amenities.

This is coastal living thoughtfully designed to be enjoyed entirely on foot from morning strolls along the bay to refreshing afternoon dips while coming home to a peaceful, light filled sanctuary rich in character and private charm. Properties combining this balance of personality, low maintenance ease, and walk-to-everything convenience are seldom released to the market, making Unit 5/6 Petersen Street an increasingly rare opportunity to secure your place in Scarborough's highly sought after Peninsula lifestyle."

Contact Michael Byriel from Jan Jones Real Estate today to arrange your private inspection.

Disclaimer: All information gathered herein are from sources we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own inquiries.

Property Code: 2561
Type
Unit
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Parkings
1
Area
188 m²
House Size
133 m²

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