13 Smiths Rd, Port Macdonnell SA 5291, Australia

Elders Mount Gambier is pleased to present 13 Smiths Road, Port MacDonnell, for sale. Start the new year with a dramatic sea change. This three-bedroom brick home offers views of the stunning shoreline and ocean. It sits within walking distance of the popular and child-friendly Shelly Beach. The home also sits at the entrance to an access road leading directly to the lighthouse and connecting to Cemetery Road, where winding trails lead to lookouts over the cliffs – spectacular.

The home sits just back from the end of Sea Parade, offering a secluded oasis to enjoy the seaside lifestyle or a home away from home retreat. The Port MacDonnell Boat Ramp, the skatepark and popular seaside cafes are only a leisurely walk or a short drive away.

Entry to the property is via a low-maintenance lawn with a double driveway and carport to the right with gated entry to a rear garage.

A covered portico leads into the entry foyer and central hallway that extends from the front to the rear of the home, offering a combustion fireplace to keep the home cosy. A front-facing double bedroom sits immediately to the left of the entry. It offers large windows providing natural light, is carpeted and features pendant lighting. The family bathroom sits directly behind, with a home office/study opposite.

The bathroom is tiled in a seaside theme and features a glass frame shower, a vanity and basin with storage, a mirror and heat lamp, and a toilet.

A linen closet sits adjacent, with the main bedroom at the rear. This spacious room offers large windows, carpets, pendant lighting, a walk-in-robe and an ensuite bathroom.

The ensuite provides a spacious, glass-frame corner shower, a modern vanity unit with storage, a toilet and shelving.

The laundry and a third bedroom also sit at the rear of the home, overlooking the deck/pergola. The laundry has ample storage space and a wash basin and accesses the deck via sliding glass doors.

Bedroom three is also carpeted and has dual-aspect windows for lots of light.

The communal areas include a front-facing living room – accessed from the foyer, and an opening plan dining room and kitchen. The living room has new carpets and benefits from large windows offering natural light. It is comforted with a ceiling fan and benefits from proximity to the hallway’s combustion fireplace.

A light and airy dining room and kitchen feature sandy-coloured tiles for that beachside feel. Large windows sit in front of the dining area, and the kitchen offers abundant marble-look benchtop space and timber cabinetry. A spacious breakfast bar provides ample room for a morning coffee and the inverted G-shape design offers plenty of drawer and cabinet storage and a large walk-in pantry. A double sink overlooks the laundry and pergola through large timber frame windows. Fantastic appliances include an under-sink, stainless-steel dishwasher, a stainless-steel wall oven, a gas cooktop with a concealed range and a tiled splashback that wraps around above the sink. The contemporary kitchen also accesses the hallway via a sliding door for convenience, allowing the bedrooms to be closed off from the living space.

The rear deck offers a delightful entertaining area to enjoy barbeques. It benefits from central lighting and a combustion fireplace for those chilly evenings. It overlooks a spacious, grassed garden that accommodates a clothesline, a rainwater tank, planter pots for homegrown veggies, and lots of play areas for the kids.

This property also benefits from solar power and would be an ideal holiday home, holiday rental, or perfect oasis to retire in. Given its incredible location – it’s a tantilising investment. Imagine excited grandchildren visiting their favourite holiday spot and days spent playing in the sand and water. Grab the rods and head out fishing or nip down for coffee, pizza, or fish and chips.

Port MacDonnell doesn’t disappoint with lots on offer for families, retirees and young couples. It has a vibrant, friendly community and lots of recreation, dining, the Victoria Hotel/Bay Pub and access to Mount Gambier in just 20 minutes. Interstate investors will certainly find lots to love about this listing with Airbnb potential (STCA).