Lot #2
34 Ashbourne Road House and Land
Price
$589,800
Strathalbyn is a picturesque town located in South Australia, known for its charming heritage buildings, scenic landscapes, and vibrant community. Situated approximately 60 kilometers southeast of Adelaide, Strathalbyn is part of the Alexandrina Council area. Here’s a detailed overview of Strathalbyn:
Suburb Overview: Strathalbyn is renowned for its historic charm, with many well-preserved 19th-century buildings and a strong sense of community. The town offers a blend of rural and suburban living, making it a popular choice for families, retirees, and those seeking a quieter lifestyle close to nature.
Transportation:
- Roads: Strathalbyn is accessible via several major roads, including the South Eastern Freeway (Princes Highway), which connects it to Adelaide and other regional centers. The town is well-connected by local roads, making travel within the area convenient.
- Public Transport: Public transport options in Strathalbyn include bus services operated by LinkSA, which connect the town to Adelaide and other nearby towns. The nearest railway station is in Mount Barker, offering further connectivity.
Schools:
- Primary and Secondary Education: Strathalbyn has a variety of educational institutions, including Strathalbyn Primary School and Eastern Fleurieu School (Strathalbyn R-6 and 7-12 campuses), providing comprehensive education from early childhood through secondary levels.
- Tertiary Education: While there are no tertiary institutions within Strathalbyn itself, residents have access to higher education facilities in nearby towns and cities, including universities and TAFE campuses in Adelaide.
Parks and Recreational Areas:
- Local Parks: Strathalbyn features several beautiful parks and green spaces, including the Soldiers Memorial Gardens, which is a central attraction with its well-maintained gardens, playground, and picnic areas. Other parks include the Strathalbyn Skate Park and the Strathalbyn Pool.
- Recreational Activities: The town offers various recreational activities, including walking and cycling trails, sporting clubs, and community events. The Angas River runs through the town, providing scenic spots for relaxation and recreation.
Shopping and Amenities:
- Local Shops: Strathalbyn has a range of local shops, cafes, and essential services, catering to the daily needs of residents. The town’s main shopping area features boutique stores, antique shops, and local businesses.
- Nearby Shopping Centers: For more extensive shopping options, residents can visit larger shopping centers in nearby towns such as Mount Barker, which offers a variety of retail stores, supermarkets, and dining options.
Infrastructure:
- Healthcare: Strathalbyn is serviced by the Strathalbyn & District Health Service, which provides a range of healthcare services, including emergency care, inpatient services, and outpatient clinics. There are also local medical clinics, dental practices, and pharmacies.
- Community Services: The town benefits from various community services, including a library, community centers, and support services. The Strathalbyn Library offers book lending, internet access, and community programs.
Community Services:
- Libraries and Community Centers: The Strathalbyn Library is a focal point for community activities, offering various services and programs for residents of all ages. The Strathalbyn Community Centre hosts events, workshops, and social activities.
- Sports and Recreation Clubs: Strathalbyn has several sports clubs and recreational facilities, including the Strathalbyn Football Club, cricket clubs, and tennis courts, providing opportunities for physical activities and community engagement.
Events and Entertainment:
- Community Events: Strathalbyn hosts various community events throughout the year, such as the Strathalbyn Show, antique fairs, and farmers’ markets. These events foster a strong sense of community and offer entertainment for residents and visitors alike.
- Cultural Events: The town has a vibrant cultural scene, with local art galleries, craft fairs, and music festivals contributing to the community’s cultural life. The Strathalbyn Town Hall and other venues regularly host exhibitions, performances, and cultural events.
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Do I Qualify?
Eligibility Criteria
The Following Eligibility Criteria Will Apply
- Available for ‘Brand New’ purchases only; including townhouses, apartments & freestanding houses
- Purchase must be made through one of FHBA’s partner’s or a new property provider approved by FHBA
- Your ‘first home loan’ must be arranged through FHBA Mortgages (exceptions may apply)
- The FHBA 50 Rebate is paid in addition to your State’s First Home Owners Grant & Stamp Duty concessions
- Complimentary Insurance Consultation with FHBA Protect to ensure you are protected
- You must agree to the full terms and conditions outlined in our client agreement new homes service before buying
How much is it?
Eligible FHBA first home buyer clients will be entitled to a 50% cash rebate on the total referral fees paid to FHBA (FHBA Pty Limited) from the new home provider you proceed with (should FHBA have a referral agreement with the provider)
The FHBA 50 Rebate will typically range from $2,500 to $12,000 depending on factors such as the property type, property location and property builder.
The rebate will be paid after the full referral fees are received by FHBA from the new homes provider first
Eligible Properties
To be eligible, the property must be from an FHBA new homes provider partner or approved by FHBA first
- House & Land
- Apartment
- Townhouse / Unit
- Display Homes
- Dual Living
- Dual Occupancy
- Duplex
- Studio
Example
A first home buyer couple meet an FHBA Coach and tell the Coach about their desired property. After working out their budget, the Coach show’s them a range of properties from FHBA’s New Homes partners. The QLD couple are interested in a house & land package through an FHBA partnered builder. The builder completes the sale with the client including some custom inclusions. The builder pay’s FHBA an agreed referral fee of $15,000.” “The couple will be entitled to the following government grant and incentives:
| Incentive Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| QLD Govt. FHOG Grant (2016/17 FY) | $20,000 |
| Stamp Duty Payable | NIL |
| FHBA 50 Rebate (50% of $15,000) | $7,500 |
| Total $ Incentives | 27,500 |
Please note that the FHOG and incentives are subject to change.