Beach boxes date back to 19th century Victoria-era modesty laws. Some Melbourne boxes sell for over $660,000. Boxes lack bedrooms, plumbing, electricity but offer beachfront views. Limited supply and ...

The iconic, brightly painted coastal sheds in and around Melbourne, Australia, are a quirky real estate mix: absolute beachfront views, but lacking basic features including a bedroom, bathroom, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The bathing boxes have been based at Brighton Beach in Melbourne for more than 150 years (Associated Press) Melbourne’s iconic, ...

One of Brighton’s iconic beach bathing boxes is on the market with $330,000 to $360,000 prices hopes – but there’s a catch for hopeful buyers eyeing the colourful pint-sized weatherboard structure.

The iconic, brightly painted coastal sheds in and around Melbourne, Australia, are a quirky real estate mix: absolute beachfront views, but lacking basic features including a bedroom, bathroom, ...

A family from neighbouring beachside suburb Blairgowrie beat out dozens of curious bathing box buyers, snapping up the ­12sq m shed a week before its scheduled January 28 auction. Freshly renovated by ...