Living in Mount Coolum
Living in Mount Coolum offers the perfect blend of coastal lifestyle and serene community living, all set against the backdrop of one of Australia's most iconic geographic features. With its imposing mountain and proximity to pristine beaches, Mount Coolum presents an idyllic setting for families and individuals alike. The suburb boasts contemporary family homes surrounded by lush Australian native and tropical gardens, providing residents with a picturesque and tranquil environment to call home.
Historically known as Half-Way Lump due to its central location on the Sunshine Coast, Mount Coolum offers quality, affordable properties amidst stunning natural landscapes. Residents enjoy easy access to recreational facilities, including parks, gardens, golf courses, and of course, the majestic Mount Coolum itself. The suburb's population of 4,500 comprises a mix of young families, mature families, and retirees, reflecting the diverse and vibrant community that calls Mount Coolum home.
Mount Coolum provides all the amenities one could need or want, with the recently redeveloped Mount Coolum Shopping Centre offering a range of retail businesses, a comprehensive medical centre, and excellent dining options. Families benefit from proximity to reputable schools, including an excellent primary school in neighbouring Coolum Beach and the renowned Coolum State High School. With convenient public transport options and the Sunshine Coast Airport just under 5 kilometres away, Mount Coolum ensures easy connectivity for both domestic and international travel, making it a highly desirable place to live on the Sunshine Coast.
At a glance
Local council
Sunshine Coast Regional Council
Nearby beaches
Mount Coolum, Yaroomba, Marcoola
Public transport
Bus routes: 622, 630, 631, 632, 649, 650, 652, 654, 657, 959
Local hospital
Buderim Private Hospital, Sunshine Coast University Hospital
Properties for sale
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