147 Coast Road, Moonta Bay SA 5558

147 Coast Road, Moonta Bay SA 5558
3-bedroom corner block 54m frontage | 9% building coverage | 200m from beach | subdivision potential under council consent The propertyโ€™s primary buying case rests on its unusually low 9% building coverage on a 1169mยฒ corner lot with a 54m frontage-this configuration is rare within 200m of the beach and gives a buyer positional leverage that most coastal houses in this price band lack. The 1983-built 105mยฒ floorplan is modest but functional, and the absence of bushfire, flood, or heritage overlays simplifies both immediate occupation and future reconfiguration. This house best suits a buyer who values lifestyle proximity to the shoreline while retaining optionality to subdivide or develop the rear portion, subject to council consent. The principal risk is that the existing house is small and dated, meaning any buyer who needs more than three bedrooms or a second living area will face renovation costs that erode the value advantage of the land. The 2013 last sale date and 13-day listing period suggest limited recent transaction evidence, so the buyer should commission a structural inspection to confirm the building envelope. The opportunity is to hold the house as a low-maintenance coastal rental-estimated midpoint rent of $445pw provides a reasonable yield against the $642k valuation-while pursuing a future subdivision application to unlock the landโ€™s latent value. Use the property as a land bank with immediate cash flow, not a forever home.

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Market Insight:

Moonta Bay presents as a tightly held coastal market with a mature demographic profile, where demand is driven by downsizers and childless couples seeking a lifestyle change. This has fueled exceptionally strong recent price growth, reflecting a competitive environment with limited sales stock and properties transacting relatively quickly. Future performance will be anchored by its appeal to the established retiree segment, though the market’s sensitivity to interest rates and constrained supply present ongoing considerations for both affordability and liquidity.
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PropCred Estimated Value

Bedrooms

3

Bathroom

1

Parking

1

Land

1169mยฒ

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