Mortgagee offloads much listed Surfers Paradise apartment
A one bedroom Surfers Paradise, Queensland mortgagee apartment has been sold for $440,000.
The one bedroom one bathroom property came with an asking price of $485,000 following an unsuccessful auction in April.
Andrew Turner of PRD Nationwide marketed the listing.
Situated at 16/1 The Esplanade, the unit is positioned right on the beach with sweeping views.
Set on 79 sqm, the abode is located on the 6th floor and comes with a parking space.
The North facing apartment was last traded for $127,000 in 1998.
Built in 1973, this unit has been listed three other times since its 1998 purchase.
All three times it was listed with an asking price of $575,000.
It was first listed in 2011, then for just under a year from late 2011 to late 2012. The last time it was listed was for two months starting December 2013.
The median price for a home in Surfers Paradise is $1.27 million, according to CoreLogic, which calculate its annual change in median price over the past 10 years as -0.6%.