27 Coast Road, Moonta Bay, SA, 5558

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27 Coast Road, Moonta Bay, SA, 5558

Contact - Tim Hosking

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Character, Scale & Coastal Living – A Remarkable Moonta Bay Original

There is something special about a home that carries its history while continuing to evolve for modern living. Originally built in 1931 for the Simms family, this substantial Moonta Bay bungalow has been thoughtfully renovated and extended over the years, retaining beautiful original character while introducing the space, comfort and infrastructure expected for today's lifestyle. Set on approximately 1,421sqm along Coast Road, the home now offers an impressive 251sqm of living, five bedrooms, expansive living, generous verandahs and an exceptional 12m x 6m garage complex with additional garage and carport accommodation. The original residence showcases Red Pine joinery and Jarrah floors, while the later extension continues the quality with Western Red Cedar detailing with a combination of tiled and hardwood flooring. Add extensive rainwater storage, solar, multiple heating and cooling options, automated irrigation and substantial vehicle accommodation, and this becomes a rare combination of Moonta Bay history, character and genuine everyday practicality. Living & Layout • Substantial character bungalow originally built in 1931 and extensively improved over subsequent years • Approximately 251sqm of living space, complemented by extensive verandahs • Beautiful original Red Pine architraves, skirting boards and doors • Original Jarrah timber flooring adding warmth and character • Later extension features Western Red Cedar architraves and skirting with a combination of tiled and floating hardwood floors • Generous central dining/family area • Impressive rear living room • Expansive master bedroom, measures 6.4m x 5.3m, complete with fireplace and built-in robe • Wide verandahs wrap around significant portions of the home, adding to its classic Australian character • Underfloor heating installed to both bathrooms, laundry, atrium and rear hallway, with additional zones noted • Combustion heating within the atrium • Reverse cycle split system air conditioning to the living room • Ducted evaporative cooling servicing most of the home, excluding the two front rooms Kitchen • Centrally positioned kitchen connecting naturally with the dining and family zone • Walk-in pantry providing valuable storage • Dishwasher and inlaid sink • Electric cooking under bench oven • Gas cooktop with rangehood • Kitchen window bringing natural light into the workspace • Generous proportions with scope for family cooking • Convenient connection between the original home and added living spaces Accommodation • Five substantial bedrooms, with excellent flexibility throughout • Master features a Wonderheat fireplace, creating a wonderfully inviting retreat • Original front two bedrooms near the street are large • The 2005 built bedrooms are also generous proportions reflecting the scale and character of the home's original era Bathrooms & Laundry • Two bathrooms positioned to conveniently service the home • Underfloor heating to both bathrooms • Main bathroom includes bath, shower, vanity and WC • Second bathroom servicing the rear accommodation • Separate laundry with built-in cabinetry and inlaid trough • Underfloor heating to laundry for additional comfort Outdoor Living & Entertaining • Extensive verandahs providing approximately 76sqm of additional covered space • Generous 1,421sqm allotment offering space and privacy around the residence • Established gardens and lawns complement the character of the home • Automated irrigation system servicing gardens and lawns • Automated driveway gates adding convenience and security • A property designed to provide both substantial indoor living and genuine outdoor breathing room Parking & Grounds This is another area where the property really separates itself. • Outstanding 12m x 6m garage • Additional approximately 3m x 6m garage • Separate approximately 3m x 6m carport • 108sqm of combined garage/carport accommodation • Excellent provision for multiple vehicles, boat, caravan, workshop and storage • Automated driveway gates • Three substantial rainwater tanks positioned within the grounds Additional Value Features • Major renovation works undertaken between approximately 1997 and 2005 • Substantial extension added in approximately 2005 • Original home damp course treatment in 1997 • Entire residence re-roofed • Electrical wiring replaced throughout in 1997 • Plumbing replaced throughout in 2003 • Electrical supply upgraded to three-phase power to the residence • Approximately 2.4kW solar PV system, with inverter noted as capable of expansion • Stainless steel solar hot water system with electric backup • Approximately 44,000 litres of rainwater storage • Sophisticated rainwater filtration incorporating sediment, charcoal and UV treatment • Filtered rainwater supplied throughout the residence except toilets • Mains water with rainwater changeover system • Multiple underfloor heating zones • Combustion heater to atrium • Wonderheat fireplace to master bedroom • Reverse cycle split system air conditioning in the lounge • Ducted evaporative cooling through most of the residence • NBN connected • Automated garden irrigation • Automated driveway gates Location • Prominently positioned along Coast Road, Moonta Bay • Enjoy easy access to the beautiful beaches stretching between Moonta Bay and Port Hughes • Convenient to the Moonta Bay Jetty, Splash Town Water Park and foreshore • Easy connection to Simms Cove and the coastal walking and cycling trail • Minutes to Port Hughes, including the jetty, boat ramp and The Dunes Golf Course • Short drive into historic Moonta for shopping, cafés, medical services and everyday conveniences • Ideally positioned for those who enjoy boating, fishing, beach walks and the relaxed Copper Coast lifestyle This is not simply an older home that has been extended. It is a property that has evolved across generations, retaining the warmth and craftsmanship of its 1931 origins while gaining the scale, infrastructure and functionality required for modern coastal living. The Red Pine joinery and Jarrah floors tell the story of the original bungalow, while the Western Red Cedar, hardwood floors and expansive later living areas demonstrate the care taken to extend rather than erase its character. With approximately 251sqm of living, 76sqm of verandahs and 108sqm of garage and carport accommodation, the scale is impressive. Combined with approximately 44,000 litres of rainwater, solar, three-phase power, extensive heating and cooling, substantial shedding and a generous 1,421sqm Coast Road allotment, this is a Moonta Bay property with genuine substance. A rare opportunity to secure a piece of Moonta Bay history, beautifully evolved for the generations ahead. Viewing only by private inspection. Contact Tim Hosking to discuss. TIM HOSKING and eXp Copper Coast eXperience the difference. Land/ 1421sqm approx. House/ 251sqm approx.. Built/ 1931 & reno 2005 Council/ Copper Coast RLA 300 185 Disclaimer: Disclaimer: The information contained in this website has been prepared by eXp Australia Pty Ltd ("the Company") and/or an agent of the Company. The Company has used its best efforts to verify, and ensure the accuracy of, the information contained herein. The Company accepts no responsibility or liability for any errors, inaccuracies, omissions, or mistakes present in this website. Prospective buyers are advised to conduct their own investigations and make the relevant enquiries required to verify the information contained in this website.