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8 Joy Street
Encounter Bay SA 5211

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 102m2
Land area: 604m2
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Property Details for 8 Joy St, Encounter Bay

8 Joy St, Encounter Bay is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2002. The property has a land size of 604m2 and floor size of 102m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last transferred in August 2025.

Building Type
House
Year Built
2002
Floor Size
102m2
Land Size
604m2
Local Government
Victor Harbor
Lot/Plan
A144/D19719

Last Listing description (March 2018)

Located in the heart of Encounter Bay, this home is perfect for those looking to invest in the future. Previously a long term rental with a return on investment of approx 4.5%- 5%, this is a wonderful property to extend your portfolio. Ideal holiday property that is very affordable and has plenty of opportunities to create a strong capital growth.
Alternatively this house would be a perfect property to make your home on the Fleurieu. Attractive from the street and a practical floor plan would enable you to enjoy our perfect lifestyle.
The home features a weatherboard finish, with colourbond roofing. The front verandah has been extended and overlooks the wonderful easy maintenance front garden. Access to the secure oversized 11x4m carport is at the side of the property and has room for a car, boat or caravan. There is also room for more off street parking.

The house itself has a large open plan living, dining and kitchen area with reverse cycle split system air conditioner to heat and cool the home. This area has floating floors through to the kitchen and hallway. The kitchen is practical with a good fridge space , range hood and upright stove. There are three good size bedrooms, two with BIR's. The family bathroom has a bath, shower, vanity and separate toilet. The laundry is a good size and also has a separate box room, walk in cupboard good for storing boxes or converting to a cellar.
The back garden is secure and has a small garden shed, a timber pergola with sandstone pavers. There is also a 5000lt RWT. The property is low maintenance, light and bright in a good location with a limited sea view from the front. The block size of 604m2 approx is also appealing.
Perfect for those looking to invest on the Fleurieu.

Property History for 8 Joy St, Encounter Bay, SA 5211

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Transferred
14 Aug 2025
  • 14 Aug 2025
    Transferred
  • 08 Mar 2018
    Sold for $279,500
  • 31 Oct 2017
    Listed for Sale $275,000 - $295,000
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About 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 4,183 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.
There are currently 21 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Encounter bay on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 202 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Encounter bay.

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