5 Renner Street, East Side NT 870

This spacious Old East Side home certainly has a history, with well-known Alice Springs families among the past owners, including Ted ‘Gravel’ Smith – the former quarry owner, and later the ‘in-town’ residence for legendary Centralian character, Bill Waudby from Mt Wedge station, mentioned in the famous Ted Egan song, and now owned by his son and family.

• Fabulous family-friendly Old East Side home with rich history
• Former occupants include Ted ‘Gravel’ Smith & Bill Waudby
• 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets + outdoor shower
• Separate lounge with handsome sandstone fireplace
• Family room with wet bar & stone-built TV stand
• Spacious parents' retreat on upper level with ensuite
• North-facing inground pool, outdoor alfresco patio
• Double garage with 4KVA PV panels, second access via rear laneway
• Fenced 1330m2 with established trees and shrubs

• 10-minute walk to the CBD
• Walk to local schools, IGA, Club Eastside & University!

Across two levels, the home comprises four bedrooms, two bathrooms, three toilets, separate living areas, central kitchen, alfresco patio, inground pool, separate laundry, working bore and double lock up garage plus two car spaces and a separate air-conditioned demountable study/office.

The gardens are easy care with well established trees and shrubs; and it’s a generous size for children to play safely and securely.


Located in a family-friendly area within walking distance to town, schools, university, Club Eastside and IGA.
Tightly held for nearly ¼ of a century, this is a coveted home with heart, history, and the brightest of futures.
Who will be the next owner?