	{"id":190694,"date":"2026-07-04T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=190694"},"modified":"2026-07-02T00:31:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T14:31:40","slug":"refined-coastal-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/real-estate\/refined-coastal-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Refined coastal design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AS the popularity of living in Torquay North grows, more families and retirees are making the most of this vibrant location.<\/p>\n<p>With excellent education and service infrastructure, along with an extensive network of leisure and recreation pathways, it is easy to see why demand continues to rise.<\/p>\n<p>Natural Real Estate&#8217;s listing at 4 Powell Street Torquay is a perfect example of the quality homes on offer in this part of town.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/076_Open2view_ID1014_86933.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This expansive three-bedroom home boasts an ascending sculptural floating staircase into sunlit upper-level living, where timber detailing and clean architectural lines create a calm, sophisticated atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>The privately zoned upstairs master suite delivers a boutique-hotel experience with a walk-in robe, beautifully executed en suite featuring skylights, terrazzo flooring, twin showers and custom timber joinery.<\/p>\n<p>Natural Real Estate&#8217;s Kellie Papworth said what she loves most about this home is the feeling it creates: modern and architectural, yet still incredibly warm and welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/096_Open2view_ID1014_87904.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The design offers a level of flexibility that is hard to find. Whether you&#8217;re working from home, pursuing creative endeavours or simply looking for a home that can adapt as your family evolves, this floor plan does it exceptionally well,&#8221; Papworth said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Between the natural light, thoughtful design and connection to the outdoors, it&#8217;s a home that encourages you to slow down and enjoy where you live.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The home feels private, elevated and open all at once. You get that beautiful sense of space and outlook, while still being so close to everything that makes Torquay such a fantastic place to live.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/099_Open2view_ID1014_89129.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The home offers ease of entertaining beside the wood fire in the open-plan living zone, which is seamlessly connected to the elevated balcony deck for sunset drinks above the treetops.<\/p>\n<p>The oversized downstairs rumpus, extending onto a private timber deck framed by established hedging and architectural screening, creates a flexible second living zone for families or guests.<\/p>\n<p>The designer kitchen features a generous island bench, integrated storage, open shelving, quality appliances, black tapware and effortless flow to the dining and living spaces upstairs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/110_Open2view_ID1014_93397.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The home displays premium finishes throughout, including timber flooring, split-system heating and cooling, wood fire, ceiling fans, custom lighting, oversized glazing, outdoor shower and double garage and workshop with internal access.<\/p>\n<p>The home is positioned in a family-focused location, with sports grounds, community facilities, playgrounds, schools and Deep Creek Reserve walking and bike trails close by, plus surf beaches and the coastline only minutes from home.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Kellie Papworth on 0439 213 277.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AS the popularity of living in Torquay North grows, more families and retirees are making the most of this vibrant location. 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