Set within a small peaceful rural settlement aptly named “Fisherman’s Paradise” on South Australia’s spectacular wild west coast, this unique 1,432m² property offers an outstanding opportunity for those seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle, space and privacy, while remaining within easy reach of essential services.
Located approximately 20 minutes’ drive from the township of Streaky Bay, the property provides convenient access to two supermarkets, chemist, butcher, cafés, hotel, ANZ Bank, post office, hospital and a range of other essential services and amenities.
At the heart of the property is a substantial 9m x 18m (approx) Basalt shed-home thoughtfully fitted out for comfortable living and designed with further potential for expansion.
The building incorporates:
- 10m x 9m living area
- 8m x 9m garage
- Two roller doors, approximately 3m high x 2.5m wide
- 16m x 4m concreted verandah
- Large 12m x 13m fully concrete driveway
- Offered fully furnished
- Current configuration includes one bedroom with walk-in robe
- Open-plan living, kitchen and dining area
- Combined bathroom, toilet and laundry
- Timber plank flooring
- High-rated weather insulation batts
- Comfort Plus glass
Modern Kitchen & Living
The open-plan living area provides a practical and comfortable space, with the kitchen equipped with:
- Milano cooktop
- Milano rangehood
- Haffle oven
- Haffle dishwasher
- Quality fixtures and fittings
Climate control is well catered for with:
- 6.5kW Mitsubishi reverse-cycle air conditioner to the living area
- 2.5kW Mitsubishi reverse-cycle air conditioner to the bedroom
- Two ceiling fans in the living area
- One ceiling fan in the bedroom
Fully Self-Sufficient Off-Grid System
A major feature of this property is its comprehensive off-grid power system, professionally installed by Hankins Electrical, Port Lincoln SA.
The system includes:
- 9.6kW solar array
- 40kWh battery storage across 8 x 5kWh batteries
- 15,000W inverter
- Victron Smart Solar Charge Controller 450/200
- Bluetooth monitoring capability
This substantial system provides the property with an impressive level of energy independence.
Water security is well catered for with:
- 4 x 22,500-litre rainwater tanks
- 250-litre electric hot water system
- Reefe three-phase water filtration system
- Turf area with Rain Bird irrigation/sprinkler system
- Septic system with soakage
Additional Bathroom & Future Potential
An added bonus is the fully functioning external stone outhouse, providing a second toilet and additional convenience with hard covered lean to off the side.
The property also offers significant scope for future development - a mezzanine floor is partially prepared, with insulation & flooring ready to go, electrical and plumbing already at the second level, providing the opportunity to create additional living, bedrooms, office or recreational space.
A Unique West Coast Lifestyle
This property presents a rare combination of rural living and genuine off-grid independence. With a substantial shed-home, extensive solar and battery infrastructure, multiple water tanks, currently serviced by Starlink internet and considerable scope for further development.
57 Whytwater Drive offers an opportunity to create a lifestyle tailored to your needs.
Just a short 20 minutes drive from Streaky Bay, allowing you to enjoy the peace and privacy of rural living without being isolated from the services and facilities of town.
Also surrounded by some of the region’s most precious natural seascapes,
- Smooth Pool: Great calm water spot for rock pooling and snorkeling
- The Granites: striking reddish, oxidized granite rocks with large tidal pool
- High cliff lookout: Elevated coastal views overlooking the Southern Ocean
- Dunes of Yanerbie / Speeds point
Inspections are highly recommended to appreciate the size, infrastructure, potential & unique lifestyle this property has to offer.
Contact Natasha Howell @ Streaky Bay Realty on 0432 808 556 / 0491 206 127 or [email protected]
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