Why This Clunes Home Sold for $1,410,000

Recently sold home in Clunes, at 4 Ewandale Close, achieved $1,410,000

Clunes Home | Property Snapshot

Address | 4 Ewandale Close, Clunes, 2480

Bedrooms | 3 | Bathrooms | 2 | Cars | 5

Land Size | 5,000m² | Internal Size | 161m²

Sale Price | $1,410,000 | Sale Date | Mar 2026

Selling Agents Description:

Resort-style bliss: Clunes acreage with pool and basketball court

Key Features

Elevated 5,000m² block | Quiet leafy cul-de-sac in Clunes village | Hinterland lifestyle setting | Park-like lawns and manicured gardens | Single-level 3 bedroom home | Family-friendly layout | Air conditioning | Light-filled living area with outlook | Well-appointed kitchen | Main bedroom with ensuite & walk-in robe | Resort-style swimming pool | Basketball court | Outdoor pizza oven | Multiple outdoor entertaining spaces | Double garage plus separate double garage/shed | Additional carport | Ample parking for boat or caravan

Interior view of this lifestyle-focused home in Clunes, recently sold in Mar 2026.

"This price appears to reflect strong value for what was on offer. There is a substantial amount of home here for the money, with a generous floor plan, a well-maintained feel, and a block just under an acre that gives buyers a hinterland lifestyle without the maintenance burden of larger acreage. The flat, usable yard, rectangular pool, basketball court, and long driveway all add to the appeal and create a real sense of arrival. Given the overall package, the result feels relatively contained, and that likely comes back to the kitchen and bathrooms being in neat but largely original condition. These are often the most expensive areas to update, and for many buyers they can create uncertainty around future spending. In a market where buyers are more conscious of costs and tend to favour certainty, that can reduce competition. For someone willing to undertake cosmetic improvements, though, this looks like a genuine opportunity to add value while also bringing their own style and character into the home."

Lifestyle-focused property in the desirable suburb of Clunes in the Northern Rivers, neighbour to the highly desirable suburb of Bangalow

Why Clunes is so desirable

• Character-filled homes and a charming active village feel that give Clunes broad buyer appeal

• Proximity to Byron Bay, Bangalow and Lismore, while still enjoying a peaceful village setting

• More Bricks and Mortar for your money compared to Bangalow and Byron Bay with generous family friendly blocks

• Good range of cafes, shops and lifestyle needs all on the doorstep, Tennis courts and Village hall with community film nights, A great butcher, bottleshop and general store and even a quirky donout shop!

Why this home achieved its Sale Price

• Confidence in long-term regional growth and in the Clunes Real Estate Market

• Generous floor plan and strong overall offering for the price point

• Hinterland lifestyle appeal without the upkeep of larger acreage

• Opportunity for buyers to add value through cosmetic improvements

• Good range of cafes, shops and lifestyle needs all on the doorstep

This home offered strong fundamentals, lifestyle appeal and plenty of space, but the largely original kitchen and bathrooms likely kept the result more contained by creating uncertainty around future renovation costs. This home aligned well with what active buyers are currently seeking in the Clunes property market, combining lifestyle appeal, space and future potential.

Buyers are often weighing up the trade-off between a larger home with original finishes and a smaller home where the renovations are already done. In many cases, the extra internal space and bigger yard can feel like the better long-term compromise, particularly for buyers who value footprint and potential over immediate polish.

What This Means for Buyers in Clunes

This result highlights the value buyers can still find in the Clunes property market when a home offers strong fundamentals, even if some of the finishes are original. It reinforces that many buyers are willing to look past older kitchens and bathrooms when the trade-off is a larger floor plan, more usable land, and a lifestyle setting that would be difficult to replicate at the same price point in more polished homes.

It also shows that properties with space, privacy and scope to add value continue to attract solid interest in Clunes. Buyers who missed this opportunity are likely to stay engaged for similar homes, particularly those offering a larger footprint and future upside, which can help support competition when the next comparable property comes to market.

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