EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST BY 12PM THURSDAY JUNE 26TH 2025 (UNLESS SOLD PRIOR)
The snapshot:
Charming, renovated and perfectly located, this two-bedroom stone cottage offers a stylish lifestyle just steps from Mount Gambier's CBD, schools and Walunda. With timber floors, a cosy fireplace, designer kitchen and luxurious two-way bathroom, it's ideal for executive couples, downsizers or investors. Enjoy sun-drenched entertaining, gated parking and heritage character with a modern twist - move-in ready and irresistible.
The location:
Mount Gambier is a thriving regional city known for its stunning natural landmarks, vibrant community, and relaxed lifestyle. From the iconic Blue Lake to local schools, shops, and cafés, everything you need is close at hand. Whether you're exploring the crater lakes or enjoying the city's growing food scene, Mount Gambier offers the perfect blend of convenience and country charm.
Reidy Park Primary School (50m)
Mount Gambier CBD - 3 min (1.6km)
Blue Lake - 3 min (1.5km)
Mount Gambier Hospital - 5 min (3.8km)
The home:
Brimming with charm, character and thoughtful design, this fully renovated stone cottage in one of Mount Gambier's most desirable streets blends heritage beauty with modern ease.
Ideal for an executive couple, downsizer or short-term rental investor, the property offers a turnkey lifestyle in a location that's second to none - just a short walk to popular schools, the main street and Walunda Recreation and Convention Centre.
Set behind a white picket fence you will find a charming front verandah, with carriage-style lights and a home framed by landscaped gardens, the appeal is immediate.
Inside, polished timber flooring integrates with heritage style tiles, setting the tone for a home that's as elegant as it is functional.
The front lounge room is warm and inviting, with a timber and brick mantle framing a feature wood-burning fireplace - perfect for cosy evenings.
Built-in shelving and cabinetry add character and storage, while a generous split system ensures year-round comfort.
The main bedroom is a private sanctuary, featuring a full wall of mirrored built-in robes that cleverly conceals a sliding door into a spacious two-way bathroom.
With two separate vanities, brass fittings and fixtures, a frameless walk-in rain shower and quality finishes throughout, this bathroom is both stylish and serene.
At the centre of the home, the open-plan kitchen, dining and second living area are bathed in natural light, thanks to a generous skylight that punctuates the soaring ceiling.
The kitchen includes timber cabinetry, stone benchtops, matt black tapware, a freestanding oven with vintage charm, and an integrated dishwasher - marrying old-world charm with modern practicality.
A second bedroom at the rear of the home offers excellent separation and is ideal for guests, children or as a home office.
French doors open to a covered outdoor entertaining patio, perfectly positioned to catch the afternoon sun.
It overlooks the fully fenced backyard with established lawn and shrubs, and gated access from the side driveway offers off-street parking for multiple vehicles.
Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated, creating a low-maintenance lifestyle opportunity where all the hard work has been done.
Whether you're seeking a stylish base close to town, a downsized dream with charm to spare, or a high-performing investment opportunity, this unique property delivers.
The vendor loves:
"We have poured love and care into restoring this 1860s character cottage, blending its historic charm with high-end, thoughtful renovations. We adore the peaceful, sunlit feel of the home, from the Velux skylight and Caesarstone benchtops to the custom touches like a handcrafted rangehood and fireclay sinks. The generous backyard offers rare privacy, while the view over the trees of Reidy Park school adds a serene, leafy outlook. Just 200m from the Botanic Park trails and one of Mt Gambier's best restaurants, it's a lifestyle location with substance and soul."
Additional Property Information:
Age/ Built: 1860
Land Size: 400m2
Council Rates: Approx $457 per quarter
Rental Appraisal: We have conducted a rental appraisal for approximately $410 to $430 per week. We have conducted an AirBNB estimate of minimum $250 per night plus cleaning.
RLA 291953
