One-of-a-kind container house hits market for first time in 12 years

Graceville’s iconic ‘Container House’, built from 31 shipping containers and featured in an episode of Grand Designs Australia, is back on the market.Believed to be the biggest container home in the world, the property at 8 Jaora St, Graceville, was designed and built 13 years ago by Todd Miller of ZieglerBuild.The ‘Graceville Container House’ at 8 Jaora St, Graceville. Picture: SuppliedSpread across three levels, it has five bedrooms, four bathrooms and a pool on a 706 sqm block.The ambitious build was documented in season five of Grand Designs Australia, with Mr Miller stating in the show he chose to use containers for affordability.Current owners Stuart and Samantha Burckhardt snapped up the property in 2021 after hearing it was available through a friend.“We bought it completely off market,” Mr Burckhardt said.“We went and had a look at it, fell in love and the price was right.”MORE NEWS: Sad reason this Aus home could sell for $1New low for man fined $740k for cubby house‘Jet-fighter in a dog fight’: The suburban airstrike just got realThe home is built from 31 shipping containers. Picture: SuppliedThe lower level has more of a ‘shipping container’ aesthetic. Picture: Supplied...