5 Terreel Rd, Wards River is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 2024m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Wards River in the last 12 months.
Positioned alongside the historic Gloucester-Taree rail corridor, this circa 1910-1912 cottage offers a rare connection to Wards River's rich rural past. With trains still passing today, the property captures a nostalgic reminder of a time when rail was the lifeblood of the district-linking timber, dairy and farming communities to the coast and beyond. Set on a generous 2,023m level block, the home blends heritage character with exciting scope to renovate, personalise and create a truly special country retreat.
Interior Features:
Circa 1910-1912 cottage with timber interior, high ceilings and enduring character
Exterior, Land & Infrastructure
Large, level 2,023m block in the heart of the village
Established gardens creating a private, peaceful setting
Open west-facing verandah ideal for afternoon relaxation
Classic south-facing front porch enhancing cottage charm
Main section of the roof has been replaced
3kW solar system with two separate arrays
Rainwater tanks plus Enviro-cycle system in place
Fenced yard with creek along the rear boundary
Single lock-up garage plus additional carport
A small number of daily train movements provide a charming, nostalgic backdrop-connecting the home to the historic North Coast railway without the intensity of urban rail traffic
5 Terreel Road presents a rare opportunity to secure a character-filled cottage in a tightly held village setting. With its railway-side position offering a unique sense of history, high ceilings and timber features enhancing the sense of space and charm, and clear potential to modernise or expand, this is an ideal property for those seeking a rewarding renovation project and a relaxed country lifestyle-where past and present quietly meet.
For further information or to arrange an inspection please Olivia Harris on 0432 088 234.
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The size of Wards River is approximately 90.7 square kilometres. It has 2 parks. The population of Wards River in 2016 was 178 people. By 2021 the population was 178 showing a stable population in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Wards River is 60-69 years. Households in Wards River are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $2400 - $2999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Wards River work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 73.00% of the homes in Wards River were owner-occupied compared with 74.30% in 2016.
Wards River has 153 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Wards River have seen a 46.06% increase in median value. As at 30 April 2026:
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