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11 Upper Thames Street
Burra SA 5417

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4
Car spaces: 5
Floor area: 133m2
Land area: 820m2
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Property Details for 11 Upper Thames St, Burra

11 Upper Thames St, Burra is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 5 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 820m2 and floor size of 133m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2020.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1890
Floor Size
133m2
Land Size
820m2
Local Government
Goyder
Lot/Plan
A2/F158968

Last Listing description (June 2022)

Phone enquiries - please quote property ID 24448.

Once in a generation opportunity to purchase a parcel of unique properties right in the heart of the world heritage listed town of Burra a thriving town with a village feel, strong local community and steady flow through of tourists. Burra has all the things you need for a comfortable country change shops, school, hospital, doctors, restaurants and cafes, walking and bike trails.

This bundle of properties is an ideal proposition for an astute buyer looking for both a stunning and convenient lifestyle residence and/or a substantial additional income. Situated on three separate titles just a block from Market Square you'll never have to use the car again, unless its for a quick trip across to the beautiful wine valleys of the Barossa or Clare (30 minutes away), or down to Adelaide for the day (an easy 2-hour drive), or perhaps a trip out to discover the Flinders Ranges, Riverland or Outback. Both residences on offer would make either a stunning home or Bed & Breakfast, with the potential to develop even further if desired (STCC).


Live in one, rent out the other this could be your ideal transition to retirement, or the beginning of the lifestyle you've been dreaming of, with more space and time for family and the things that matter most.

The bundle of property on offer includes:
* the converted Primitive Methodist church on Upper Thames Street
* the adjacent two-bedroom bluestone cottage (formerly the Primitive Methodist Sunday school building)
* the block immediately behind the two residences, with development
potential (STCC) and stunning views of the picturesque Burra Creek reserve

The First Residence
Exceptional Bluestone converted church located in the centre of the historic tourist town of Burra.

* Extensively renovated
* Over 230 square meters of indoor living space
* 4 double bedrooms
* Mezzanines / loft areas in three of the bedrooms
* 3 modern bathrooms (all complete with bidet)
* Magnificent open-plan living area with massive combustion wood-heater
* Modern cooks kitchen with extensive storage, granite bench tops and industrial sink
* Mains water and sewerage
* New plumbing and new septic tank
* Beautiful wide polished wood floors and high ceilings throughout
* Solar hot water system
* 12 kw solar array and new electrical wiring
* Reverse cycle air conditioner in main living space
* Impressive entrance hall with additional combustion heater in fireplace, ample space for second lounge and/or gym
* Hardwired fire alarms
* Gorgeous stained glass windows, gothic arched doorways and unique heritage features
* Private back courtyard area
* Potential to divide the property into several separate living areas
* Lucrative opportunity for bed and breakfast or magnificent family home
* Potential to add further mezzanines in the main living area to create even more bedrooms and living space if desired

The Second Residence
Charming two-bedroom Bluestone Cottage with unique heritage features on a corner block. Formerly the Sunday School Hall for the Primitive Methodist church next door, the building was converted to a cottage in 1900. It was tastefully restored by the current owners to offer a truly livable and attractive modern layout and features a large light-filled open plan living area, a lovely country kitchen with a dining area and utility room, two private bedrooms and a large modern bathroom.

Residence features:
* a lovely, large open plan living area featuring original heritage arched doorway leading to private hedged courtyard
* slow combustion heater in the fireplace in living room
* brand new reverse cycle air conditioning in living room
* a country kitchen with a large dining area and utility room
* new induction range and dishwasher in the kitchen
* two private double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes
* a large, recently renovated bathroom with disabled access friendly walk-in shower and freestanding tub
* High ceilings throughout
* Off-peak electricity
* Polished wood floors
* Easy care enclosed yard, with pergola and sitting area
* Large rainwater tank and established fruit trees
* Private aspect on corner block adjacent to lawn bowling green

The Additional Block
* Large double garage/shed
* Expansive concreted parking area with room for off-street parking for 4 + cars
* Private back entrance via no-through road on Bridge Street
* Secure, easy-care garden with new fences and lovely views over Burra Creek reserve
* Potential to develop further S.T.C.C.

Enquire today to find out more about this exquisite opportunity.

DISCLAIMER While proudly assisting home owners to sell since 1999, No Agent Property takes every care to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, but the correctness cannot be guaranteed.

Property History for 11 Upper Thames St, Burra, SA 5417

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$140,000
21 Oct 2020
  • 21 Oct 2020
    Sold for $140,000
  • 19 Jun 2020
    Listed for Sale $1,100,000
  • 20 Jul 2010
    Transferred
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About Burra 5417

The size of Burra is approximately 441.6 square kilometres. It has 28 parks covering nearly 0.9% of total area. The population of Burra in 2011 was 1,396 people. By 2016 the population was 1,128 showing a population decline of 19.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Burra is 60-69 years. Households in Burra are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $600 - $799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Burra work in a managers occupation. In 2011, 69.8% of the homes in Burra were owner-occupied compared with 69% in 2016.

Burra has 1,002 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Burra have seen a 86.78% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 55.90% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Burra is $348,102 while the median value for Units is $250,368.
  • Houses have a median rent of $290.
There are currently 9 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Burra on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 54 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Burra.

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