A rare and peaceful sanctuary set right in the heart of Gloucester, 1 Barrington Street offers the unique combination of acreage living just moments from the town centre. Positioned on the banks of the Gloucester River, this hidden gem delivers privacy, natural beauty and exciting future potential.
Set on an expansive 6,418m² (approx. 1½ acre) block, the property is surrounded by large shady trees and established gardens, creating a cool and tranquil environment with stunning views of the Bucketts Mountain range. Despite its secluded feel, the property is conveniently located within easy walking distance to Gloucester's main street, schools and medical facilities.
At the top of the block sits a neat, self-contained one-bedroom cabin, offering comfortable accommodation with a kitchen, bathroom with vanity, toilet and shower over bath, and feature tiled flooring throughout. Whether used as a cosy home, holiday retreat or guest accommodation, it's ready to enjoy immediately.
One of the standout features is direct access to your own private section of the Gloucester River, complete with a beautiful swimming hole and lush river flats. The lower paddocks offer open space ideal for recreation, camping, or even the potential for horses.
With R2 Low Density Residential zoning, the property presents a variety of opportunities extend the existing dwelling, build your dream home, or continue operating as a popular short-stay retreat.
Property Highlights
Privacy Plus in the middle of suburbia
6,418m² (approx. 1½ acres) of park-like grounds
Acreage living just minutes from Gloucester town centre
Stunning views of the Bucketts Mountains
Surrounded by large shady, established trees
Direct access to your own private section of the Gloucester River with swimming hole
Lower river flats ideal for camping, recreation or horses
Self-contained 1 bedroom cabin set privately at the top of the block
Neat compact kitchen
Bathroom with vanity, toilet and shower over bath
Feature tiled flooring throughout
Two storage sheds
Connected to town water, sewer and electricity
Additional well on the property
R2 Low Density Residential zoning
Short walk to Gloucester's main street, cafes, shops, schools and medical facilities
A Property with Endless Possibilities
Perfect for a downsizer, weekend retreat, first home, investment property, or to continue operating as a successful Airbnb. With ample space and zoning flexibility, there are also exciting options for expansion or building your dream home in this idyllic riverside setting.
