16 Higgins StreetEncounter Bay SA 5211
Property Details for 16 Higgins St, Encounter Bay
16 Higgins St, Encounter Bay is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 395m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Encounter Bay in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (January 2026)
Best Offers By 27/01/26 Guide Value $635,000 USP
Perfectly positioned in the heart of Encounter Bay, this charming colonial-style brick cottage offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle where the beach, fresh sea air and everyday convenience are all part of daily life. Set on a low maintenance 395sqm allotment, this inviting home is ideal for those seeking simplicity, comfort and timeless character by the coast.
Step onto the front veranda and through the double colonial doors into a light-filled open-plan living space, freshly painted and tiled for easy care. A ceiling fan and a split system air conditioner ensure comfort year-round, while the flowing layout creates a welcoming space to relax, entertain and unwind after a day at the beach. The adjoining meals area connects effortlessly to the kitchen, complete with electric stove and dishwasher, making everyday living and hosting a breeze.
The home offers three comfortable bedrooms, all featuring ceiling fans and built-in robes. The master bedroom enjoys direct access to the two-way bathroom, which includes a shower over bath, vanity and toilet, practical and ideal for families or visiting guests.
At the rear, a sliding colonial door opens to a covered deck, a sheltered, all-season entertaining zone where you can enjoy morning coffees, long lunches or evening drinks with friends, no matter the weather. Outdoors is designed for easy living, with a manageable 395sqm allotment that allows you to spend more time enjoying the coastal surrounds and less time on maintenance.
A tandem double carport provides secure off-street parking, adding everyday convenience whether you’re coming and going for beach trips, work or weekend adventures.
Lifestyle & Location Highlights:
- Enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, scenic coastal walks and the Encounter Bay foreshore
- Just minutes to Victor Harbor for shopping, cafés and everyday essentials
- Approximately 40 minutes to the world-class wineries and dining of McLaren Vale
- Around 1 hour to Adelaide via the Southern Expressway
- Close to quality local schools and community facilities
This is a home that invites you to embrace a simpler way of living, where weekends are spent outdoors, evenings are relaxed, and the coast becomes part of your everyday rhythm. Whether you’re searching for a permanent residence, a peaceful downsizer or a seaside escape to enjoy now and into the future, 16 Higgins Street is your opportunity to secure a lifestyle as rewarding as the location itself.
SPECIFICATIONS
CT - 6305/843
Land Size - 395 sqm
Year Built - 1989
Council - Victor Harbour
Council Rates - $472.03 per quarter
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Property Code: 237
Property History for 16 Higgins St, Encounter Bay, SA 5211
- 30 Jan 2026Sold for $660,000
- 13 Jan 2026Listed for Sale Best Offers By 27/01/26 Guide Value $635,000
- 25 Nov 2022Sold for $335,000
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0About Encounter Bay 5211
The size of Encounter Bay is approximately 6.6 square kilometres. It has 37 parks covering nearly 11.3% of total area. The population of Encounter Bay in 2016 was 4901 people. By 2021 the population was 5305 showing a population growth of 8.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Encounter Bay is 70-79 years. Households in Encounter Bay are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Encounter Bay work in a community and personal service occupation.In 2021, 79.20% of the homes in Encounter Bay were owner-occupied compared with 76.80% in 2016.
Encounter Bay has 4,185 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Encounter Bay have seen a 71.34% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 65.52% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Encounter Bay is $838,183 while the median value for Units is $614,315.
- Houses have a median rent of $580 while Units have a median rent of $420.
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