486 River DriveEmpire Vale NSW 2478
Property Details for 486 River Dr, Empire Vale
486 River Dr, Empire Vale is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 1045m2 and floor size of 109m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2023.
Last Listing description (December 2023)
Embrace the challenge and restore this riverside gem to its former glory. A stone's throw from the river, once you've restored this home you'll love sitting on the verandah watching the water, and when it gets warm just pop over the road for a dip. This property is a canvas waiting for your creative touch. This property is a rare one that benefits from no trees across the road giving you an uninterrupted view of the river where you can enjoy the sunset over the water.
Features Include:
- Breathtaking river views from the front door with a spot to swim right across the road.
- The spacious lounge room boasts a fireplace, great for keeping warm in winter.
- 3 Bedrooms with high ceilings and ceiling fans in each room.
- Timber vj walls, creating the rustic farmhouse feel.
- A large bathroom with a freestanding bath, a shower plus a separate toilet.
- Polished timber floors grace every room, waiting to be restored and brought back to life.
- Only 12 km from the beautiful South Ballina Beach, a great spot for the whole family.
- Three separate verandas surround the home, offering endless opportunities for relaxation.
Empire Vale beckons with its serene beauty and untapped potential. Are you ready to embark on a project that will transform this flood-affected, farm-style home into your dream oasis? Contact us today to view this property and embark on your journey to transform it into your ideal haven.
DISCLAIMER: The information contained in the advertising of this property is based on information provided to the agents, and the vendor and agents expressly disclaim any liability arising therefrom. The accuracy of the information cannot be guaranteed, and prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries and form their own judgement as to these matters.
Property History for 486 River Dr, Empire Vale, NSW 2478
- 12 Oct 2023Sold for $525,000
- 29 Sep 2023Listed for Sale $525,000
- 29 Mar 2021Listed for Rent $520 / week
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About Empire Vale 2478
The size of Empire Vale is approximately 15.1 square kilometres. The population of Empire Vale in 2016 was 173 people. By 2021 the population was 185 showing a population growth of 6.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Empire Vale is 50-59 years. Households in Empire Vale are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $2400 - $2999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Empire Vale work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 79.70% of the homes in Empire Vale were owner-occupied compared with 92.00% in 2016.
Empire Vale has 113 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Empire Vale have seen a 25.37% increase in median value. As at 31 December 2025:
- The median value for Houses in Empire Vale is $991,751 while the median value for Units is $1,262,525.
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