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15 Mary Bale Drive, Tallebudgera

Tally 1.0

Stage 2 of Tally Springs. A sloping, north-facing bush block turned into an architecturally designed five-bedroom home that backs onto a koala reserve.

Land bought
2018
Sold
2021
Home
5 bedrooms
Block
Sloping, north-facing
Glass-fenced lap pool and hardwood deck beside the house, forest beyond
The home

Built into the slope.

The block falls away to a koala reserve, so the house steps down with it. Black vertical cladding over red brick, polished concrete throughout, and large sliders and windows on every side so the forest is the backdrop to every room.

As featured
OzHomeNews · Luxury Walkthroughs · “Opulent Gold Coast Acreage Tour”
Sold through Queensland Sotheby’s International Realty

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  • Backs onto a koala reserve
  • 13 m heated magnesium lap pool, glass-fenced and in view of the kitchen
  • Master ensuite with a freestanding stone bath and timber-batten ceiling
  • Full-height feature plaster wall in the entry
  • Floor-to-ceiling glass looking out over the parkland
  • Gourmet kitchen with walk-in pantry and a waterfall stone island
  • Sandstone retaining and hardwood decks that flow indoors to outdoors
The build, stage by stage

How it came out of the ground.

Scroll across to follow the build.

  1. The blockThe blockBush block, services in
  2. Site worksSite worksCut, fill and sandstone boulders
  3. SlabSlabSplit-level slab poured
  4. FrameFrameWall frames up
  5. RetainingRetainingSandstone walls built in
  6. RoofRoofTrusses on
  7. Lock-upLock-upWrapped and roofed
  8. FacadeFacadeBlack cladding and red brick
  9. PoolPoolFormwork and steel
  10. Pool shellPool shellConcrete shell sprayed
  11. DeckingDeckingHardwood deck around the pool
  12. Fit-outFit-outJoinery going in
The finished home

Inside and out.

More of the home

Every room.

Aerial view of the home, pool and koala reserve