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5 Thistle Place
Port Fairy VIC 3284

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 6
Car spaces: 6
Land area: 6037m2
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Property Details for 5 Thistle Pl, Port Fairy

5 Thistle Pl, Port Fairy is a 2 bedroom, 6 bathroom House with 6 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 6037m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2020.

Building Type
House
Land Size
6037m2
Local Government
Moyne
Lot/Plan
1/PS648242

Last Listing description (November 2020)

If you have been searching for the ultimate lifestyle change and want the opportunity for a steady income at the same time, this could be for you. Situated in Thistle Place on the fringe of Port fairy township, we present 4 cottages. One of the larger cottages is being utilised as a residence by the vendors and the remaining three as holiday accommodation. The Cottages stand on 1.5 acres of lush green lawns with two of the larger cottages enjoying ocean views.

There are 2 x three bedroom double storey cottages and 2 x two bedroom Studio cottages. All cottages are fully furnished and to be sold WIWO. The option exists to have one of the cottages as a residence or all four can be let out if you wanted to live off site. The properties contain gas heating and cooking, instant hot water service, reverse cycle heating/cooling, the kitchens are fully equipped with stove, microwave, crockery and cutlery. These weatherboard cottages feature polished timber floorboards, wide verandas and BBQ courtyards for guests use. The three bedroom cottages are character filled with cathedral ceilings and dormer windows to the upper floor, both cottages with two bathrooms including spa bath, gas log fire, dishwasher, ducted vacuum, rainwater supply to kitchen and ample parking. The studio cottages offer the same charm and character in a cosier setting whilst remaining self-catering.

Belfast Cottages are rated highly on review websites and located in a quiet and sheltered location with mature windbreak trees. The properties newest attraction completed in June 2017 is a fully enclosed indoor heated swim spa/pool room which has increased revenue. With 43 jets, changing led lights and Bluetooth audio system, guests can book private 1 hour sessions while they listen to their favourite music adding to the ambience and relaxation of their stay. There is a children's playground with toddler play gym with soft fall, tricycle track, swings, Pirate Ship, sand pit and extensive grassed play area. These additional features make this a major draw card for couples and families. A free standing weatherboard wash house/laundry is communally used. The property contains 3 phase power supply, town water, reticulated bulk gas to all cottages and telephone/internet is available. The vendors have just replaced both Septic systems and had updated systems installed late 2018/early 2019.

This property is also self-managing as it boasts a fully automated check-in and check-out facility for guests to arrive and depart at their leisure. Guests are able to check-in & out using a touch screen monitor to retrieve their key, make payments and be directed to their cottage all from the one central Reception! Amongst a vast variety of functions this system also sends out arrival and departure alerts direct to the business email and helps keep high standards of the property with real time feedback in the form of an in-house review survey upon guest departure. This functionality brings lifestyle benefits and extra revenue to a purchaser living off-site or living on-site with much less disruption to their personal time. Hosts have the option to meet and greet guests upon arrival or later in the night or none at all with personalised message functionality. Another added feature is a substantial 24/7 security camera surveillance system worth a setup cost of multiple thousands of dollars. Multiple bases & cameras including a powerful 20x ptz dome camera ensures most of the one and a half acres is in view. Cameras can be remotely accessed for off-site surveillance on mobile devices. High speed Wifi Internet is also available to all Cottages.

The options and versatility of this property are endless and allows you the freedom to get away on weekends or simply manage it off-site making this property one of a kind offering lifestyle as a home or business. All the hard work is done!

All reasonable offers will be considered.

Property History for 5 Thistle Pl, Port Fairy, VIC 3284

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,101,000
22 Oct 2020
  • 22 Oct 2020
    Sold for $1,101,000
  • 24 Oct 2017
    Listed for Sale $1,250,000
  • 08 May 2013
    Sold for $790,000
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About Port Fairy 3284

The size of Port Fairy is approximately 115.1 square kilometres. It has 14 parks covering nearly 1.6% of total area. The population of Port Fairy in 2016 was 3340 people. By 2021 the population was 3742 showing a population growth of 12.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Port Fairy is 60-69 years. Households in Port Fairy are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Port Fairy work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 76.30% of the homes in Port Fairy were owner-occupied compared with 72.10% in 2016.

Port Fairy has 2,905 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Port Fairy have seen a 31.05% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -11.43% decrease. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Port Fairy is $899,089 while the median value for Units is $424,676.
  • Houses have a median rent of $525 while Units have a median rent of $440.
There are currently 27 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in Port fairy on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 74 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Port fairy.

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