26 Smillie StreetRobe SA 5276
Property Details for 26 Smillie St, Robe
Last Listing description (April 2023)
Situated in the tightly held historic centre of Robe, 26 Smillie Street is known by the name "Campbell Cottages", by the locals.
Built in 1857 by Alexander Campbell, a Scottish pharmacist, for the accommodation needs of a busy seaport. The home is part of a time capsule of rare buildings, a fine example of colonial life in Southeast of South Australia.
Part of the property has continued to offer rental accommodation and is currently operating as "Robe Terraces" for short stays.
The current owners from 2010 have renovated the three terraces. And built a modern addition to the main home. Featuring 4 bedrooms, study, large open plan living room with dining area, two bathrooms, kitchen, and pantry. The living room opens out to a 32 metre balcony, a pleasant place to sit and enjoy the view of Guichen Bay and the historic street.
Included in the complex are three well-appointed townhouses, equipped for short term accommodation, all arranged around a beautiful courtyard garden. The property provides plenty of accommodation for family visits and the current owners have been operating the property for 12 years.
The adjacent building is a working studio, incorporating the laundry and another toilet. The studio has built in cupboards and has been used for artistic and creative pursuits.
An easy short stroll to all of Robe's cafes, restaurants, and retail shops and directly across the road from Town Beach.
The versatility of the property can be utilised either commercially, or for extended family to come and enjoy the ambience of Robe.
Currently 26 Smillie Street is known as Robe Terraces.
Main House
3 bedrooms plus study/bedroom
2 bathrooms
Living Room
Kitchen
Built in storage cupboards
Retail space, very easily turned into another room.
Studio
Laundry
Toilet
Large studio space
Terrace 2, 3 and 4
1 Bedroom
1 bathroom
Open plan sitting and dining
Kitchen
Garden Room
1 Bedroom
1 Bathroom
Sheds
A garage for one car and workshop
Storage shed with roller door
Other features
4 rainwater tanks
Commercial water softener
2 clotheslines
6 kw Solar
3 phase power for a lift in the future
New Sump pump
Behind the 32 metre building is an established garden with an old apple tree that shades the outdoor eating area. A peaceful retreat for guests.
A rare opportunity to purchase a magnificent property in the heart of Robe.
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Property History for 26 Smillie St, Robe, SA 5276
- 06 Feb 2023Listed for Sale Refer to Agent
- 12 Jul 2010Sold for $1,125,000
- 23 Jul 2007Listed for Sale $1,200,000
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The size of Robe is approximately 141.7 square kilometres. It has 27 parks covering nearly 15.2% of total area. The population of Robe in 2016 was 1090 people. By 2021 the population was 1252 showing a population growth of 14.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Robe is 60-69 years. Households in Robe are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Robe work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 73.40% of the homes in Robe were owner-occupied compared with 69.00% in 2016.
Robe has 2,241 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Robe have seen a 92.70% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -17.71% decrease. As at 31 January 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Robe is $739,682 while the median value for Units is $577,483.
- Houses have a median rent of $365 while Units have a median rent of $195.
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