42 Solway Crescent, Encounter Bay, SA 5211 sold on 20 May 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 20 May 2026 for $880,000

42 Solway Crescent
Encounter Bay SA 5211

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 5
Floor area: 258m2
Land area: 660m2
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Property Details for 42 Solway Cres, Encounter Bay

42 Solway Cres, Encounter Bay is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 5 parking spaces and was built in 2023. The property has a land size of 660m2 and floor size of 258m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2026. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Encounter Bay in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
2023
Floor Size
258m2
Land Size
660m2
Local Government
Victor Harbor
Lot/Plan
A46/D26105

Last Listing description (May 2026)

*** Available After a Failed Contract ***Set in the heart of peaceful Encounter Bay, 42 Solway Crescent is a home designed for living well by the sea. It blends scale, warmth and flexibility, offering room to grow, entertain and unwind, all just moments from the coast.This new-build has never been lived in and offers an opportunity to decorate and landscape to your tastes.Open the Door To: A substantial five-bedroom home on a generous 660m allotment, with potential side access for caravan or boat storage A quiet beachside setting in tightly held Encounter Bay, where the pace slows and the ocean is always close A grand lower-level entry that immediately hints at the scale within, with natural light reflecting off burnished concrete floors and soaring ceilings A wide, welcoming hallway leading through to the main kitchen and family meals and living zone A striking island bench that anchors the kitchen and invites connection, perfect for the home-entertaining chef. Seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the alfresco area through two oversized triple-slide glass doors. A cleverly concealed walk-through Butler's Pantry, thoughtfully designed and leading directly to the laundry Flexible lower-level living with a fifth bedroom, study or formal lounge, plus WC and powder room An upper level dedicated to rest and retreat, led by a master suite with private balcony, ocean glimpse, expansive walk-in robe and a refined double-vanity en-suite A generously sized second bedroom with built-in robe, plus a central kids' retreat and open study zone. Bedrooms three and four, both with built-in robes and direct access to the expansive rear balcony, and a family bathroom that mirrors the quality and style of the master en-suite A lifestyle location just 500 metres from Whalers Restaurant, with beaches, boat ramp and coastal trails at The Bluff and Kings Beach Easy access to Victor Harbor, Port Elliot and the wider South Coast, with Yilki Store and the Beachouse nearby for coffee, casual meals and live musicClose the Door On: Living with someone else's landscaping choices, with unfinished gardens offering a true blank canvas to shape your own outdoor vision The constant fight for space, thanks to a well-positioned home that leaves ample room for storage, a shed or your favourite toysThe owners have brought the home to a point that feels complete, but with a few finishing touches required, they have now chosen to pursue another opportunity and pass this one on.Approval to include a shed and swimming pool have been removed, but were in the original plans can be revisited for those wanting to take that next step. Property Details:5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 660m ENCOUNTER BAYFor more information or to arrange your inspection:Gordon Scott 0435 223 758Roger Smith 0407 261 685All information or material provided has been obtained from third party sources and, as such, we cannot guarantee that the information or material is accurate. Ouwens Casserly Real Estate Pty Ltd accepts no liability for any errors or omissions (including, but not limited to, a property's floor plans and land size, building condition or age). Interested potential purchasers should make their own enquiries and obtain their own professional advice. Ouwens Casserly Real Estate Pty Ltd partners with third party providers including Realestate.com.au (REA) and Before You Buy Australia Pty Ltd (BYB). If you elect to use the BYB website and service, you are dealing directly with BYB. Ouwens Casserly Real Estate Pty Ltd does not receive any financial benefit from BYB in respect of the service provided. Ouwens Casserly Real Estate Pty Ltd accepts no liability for any errors or omissions in respect of the service provided by BYB. Interested potential purchasers should make their own enquiries as they see fit.RLA 275403.

Property History for 42 Solway Cres, Encounter Bay, SA 5211

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$880,000
20 May 2026
  • 20 May 2026
    Sold for $880,000
  • 27 Jan 2026
    Listed for Sale $865k
  • 16 Jul 2021
    Sold for $155,000
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About Encounter Bay 5211

The size of Encounter Bay is approximately 6.6 square kilometres. There are 37 parks, covering nearly 11.3% of the 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 4,199 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Encounter Bay have seen a 67.40% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 66.86% increase. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Encounter Bay is $859,424 while the median value for Units is $570,533.
  • Houses have a median rent of $580 while Units have a median rent of $485.
There are currently 32 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Encounter bay on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 183 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Encounter bay.

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