MILDURA'S so-called Boat House has been sold.

The two-storey, mid-twentieth century Cureton Avenue home, which many people believe looks like a boat, was passed in at auction at $950,000 on Saturday, but a sale for $1 million was negotiated shortly after.

Tierney Real Estate director Ryan Tierney said the property had been bought by a Sunraysia couple who were planning its renovation.

"The prop...