There are many lotteries which feature different types of prizes for winners, including prize homes. However, BoysTown Prize Home draws are different from the others. While most lotteries only feature a single grand prize, BoysTown offer a choice between two prize homes to the winner.
The latest lottery draw to be featured, the BoysTown 449, offers people a chance to become the proud owner of a luxurious home worth about $1.66 million. As with other BoysTown draws, the winner of the 449 Draw will be presented with the option of choosing between a majestic home one on the Gold Coast or an independent house in Sydney.
In today’s tough economic conditions, gaining ownership of a luxury home only remains a dream for most people. However, this lottery draw presents an extremely attractive option, the winner of which will be presented with a luxurious, fully furnished home with all modern amenities, in Australia’s best and wealthiest neighborhoods.
Let us take a closer look at the grand prizes to be featured in the BoysTown 449 Prize Home Draw.
Option 1: Hinterland Prize Home, Gold Coast
This splendid Gold Coast Hinterland home, featured as the grand prize in this lottery is located at 113, Aqua Promenade, Currumbin Valley, Queensland 4223. This prize home boasts of many spectacular features, including:
- Exquisitely designed by top architects with contemporary and striking features
- Built up on an area of 1.8 acres
- This home has four large and fully furnished bedrooms, master bedroom featuring an ensuite
- Contemporary and fully furnished living and dining areas with a modern and spacious kitchen
- Separate media and entertainment room and a large study room
- Excellently designed exterior areas with a beautiful cameo and a majestic terrace
- The living areas blend seamlessly with the outdoor areas thanks to 5.5 m tall raked ceilings complemented with glazed windows
- The home faces the north east and presents stunning views of the grand Mt. Tallebudgera
- The home presents a natural based theme, with beautiful Italian mosaics, elegant stone surfaces and exquisite mahogany floors to present an impeccable finish
A majestic and luxurious home, indeed, this prize home is valued at a total worth of $1.66 million, which includes:
- Furnishings and electrical fittings worth $140,302
- 12 month fees and maintenance rates paid for water, council rates and contents and home insurance
- Also includes all transfers, duties and other legal fees
- Includes a $1,700 flight central gift voucher
This prize home presents the best in luxury, with all modern amenities and features to boast of. Furthermore, the easily accessible location of this prize home also contributes greatly to its total worth. Located only 10 minutes away from the Currumbin Beach, this home is located in the lake area of the valley region and is connected to the Gold Coast Highway. There are a large number of shops and schools in the vicinity of this home and there is no dearth of any services around.
This prize home is also open to visitors for inspection, every day until 3 September 2015, from 9 am to 5 pm.
Option 2: Glebe Inner City Prize Home, Sydney plus $100,000 Gold Bullion
The second prize home to be featured in this lottery draw is a majestic, two-storey independent house, which is located at 38, Talfourd Street, Glebe, in New South Wales, 2037. A classic Australian home, which has been renovated to the best of modern standards, this prize home features:
- Includes two large and completely furnished bedrooms and a magnificent terrace
- Practically designed and renovated living areas with easy access to outdoor courtyards
- Courtyard feature a cameo with a built in seating area
- Large kitchen with custom fitted appliances of high quality, including a gas cooktop
- Two elegantly designed and renovated rain shower bathrooms, one on each floor
- Air conditioned
- Separate laundry area
- Contemporary gas fireplace
- Secure parking area
Valued at a total worth of $1.66 million, this grand prize option, if chosen, also includes $100,000 in gold bullion. Other items contributing to the worth of the home include:
- Furnishings and electrical fittings worth $69,355
- 12 month fees and maintenance rates paid for water, council rates and contents and home insurance
- Also includes all transfers, duties and other legal fees
- Includes a $18,000 flight central gift voucher
While this classic home, renovated to the best of standards presents all the amenities one would wish for, it also boasts of being in an excellent location. Situated only 3 km away from Sydney CBD, this home presents a 7 minute walk to Blackwattle Bay. Located in the heart of Glebe Inner City, there are numerous bars, restaurants, cafes, shops, local galleries, universities and schools in the vicinity of this prize home. With such an excellent neighborhood, this home is sure to appeal to one and all.
This Sydney prize home is open to visitors for inspection, every day until 3 September 2015, from 9 am to 4 pm.
Other prizes
This lottery draw also features prizes other than the grand prize which include:
- 2nd Prize: Worth $10,000
- Choice between $9,000 flight center gift voucher + $1,000 of spending money or a $10,000 David Jones gift card or $10,000 Harvey Norman gift card
- 3rd Prize: Worth $5,000
- Choice between $5,000 flight center gift voucher or a $5,000 David Jones gift card or a $5,000 Harvey Norman gift card
- While the second and third prizes only serve as a consolation, the grand prize homes to be featured in the BoysTown 449 Draw make this draw well worth participating in.
How the BoysTown 449 Lottery Draw works
What is your chance of winning?
BoysTown are limited to selling 400,000 tickets, in draw 449. What is your chance of winning this beautiful home?
You have a 1: chance of winning!
Check TicketsThere are a total of 400,000 tickets featured in the BoysTown 449 Prize Home draw, with each ticket costing $15. While $15 offers a single shot at the grand prize, purchasing multiple tickets can offer a higher chance at the grand prize and it can also offer extra gold bullion. This is demonstrated in the table below.
| Spend | Number of Tickets | Stand a change to win |
|---|---|---|
| $225 | 15 | $150,000 |
| $150 | 10 | $100,000 |
| $120 | 8 | $80,000 |
| $90 | 6 | $60,000 |
| $60 | 4 | $40,000 |
| $45 | 3 | $30,000 |
| $30 | 2 | $20,000 |
As can easily be seen, there can be a dramatic increase in the chances of winning by simply purchasing more tickets. With limited number of tickets up on sale and given the high popularity of the BoysTown prize homes, you must purchase yours before they are all sold out.
You can also choose to opt for a loyalty subscription offered by BoysTown. By becoming a subscriber, you will not only get a shot at the grand prize, but you will also be eligible for a special subscriber bonus draw, amounting to a total worth of $20,000 in gold bullion.
Important Dates to Remember
Ticket Availability: Tickets for the BoysTown Prize Home Draw 449 are currently available.
Closing Date: Ticket sales will close on 4 September 2015 or until stocks last.
Draw Date: The Draw will be held on 8 September 2015 at the Gold Coast Home.
The winners of the BoysTown 449 draw will be notified individually over mail and the results will also be published in The Australian, on 10 September 2015,
Frequently Asked Questions
Want to know a little more about BoysTown Draw 449 and the commonly asked questions? Take a look below:
How many tickets are available?
BoysTown Draw 449 has a total of 400,000 tickets available.
When is Draw 449 drawn?
BoysTown's latest home will be drawn on the 08/09/2015 and results published here shortly after.
How much is BoysTown 449 worth?
Draw 449 is valued at $1,659,794.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets for this draw start at $15.
