Outstanding Development Opportunity
Expressions of interest are being sought from interested parties to purchase this area of land currently known as Dover Farm Stage 3. Consisting of approximately 180 hectares all zoned Rural Living. An ideal location, situated just out of Kingscote and near the Bay of Shoals, very handy for all fishing, boating and recreational facilities. The development area offers road frontages to North Coast Road (Emu Bay Road), the Bullock Track and Dover Farm Road. An extension can also be made off the existing Glen Barrett Drive, leading through the property. Kingscote is a vibrant town which is constantly developing and expanding, and has a existing population of approx 1800. Kingscote is the main business hub of Kangaroo Island and offers full primary & secondary schooling, excellent medical & hospital facilities, plus a wide range of various shops and businesses. The Islands airport is just 10 - 15 minutes drive, and the new KI Ferries service brings passengers direct from Wirrina Cove to Kingscote. The other, Sealink Ferry service offers the alternative access to the Island. Kangaroo Island is SA's main tourist destination and is host to over 160,000 tourists annually. The previous Dover Farm development Stage 1 has sold out and Stage 2 has only 5 remaining allotments available. The attached image of the Concept plan shows a possible development plan.
The size of Kingscote is approximately 18.2 square kilometres. There are 21 parks, covering nearly 3.8% of the total area. The population of Kingscote in 2016 was 1826 people. By 2021 the population was 1962 showing a population growth of 7.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kingscote is 60-69 years. Households in Kingscote are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kingscote work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 64.80% of the homes in Kingscote were owner-occupied compared with 64.30% in 2016.
Kingscote has 1,737 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kingscote have seen a 74.24% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 115.35% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
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