17 Collett Avenue
Mount Barker, SA 5251

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- schools in Mount Barker
- 7
- activity providers in the suburb
- 14
- parks in the suburb
- 5
- libraries in the suburb
- 1
- council area (km²)
- 594.641
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 43,619
- children aged 0–14
- 8,329
- schools
- 15
- public places listed
- 27
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 34
Most-listed activities: AFL, Auskick, Art Centre
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Nearby suburbs: Littlehampton · Nairne · Hahndorf · Echunga
Mount Barker by the numbers
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Recorded offences (12 months)
659
2025-06
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Ascent Estate Reserve
Barton Cirt, Mount Barker, South Australia, 5251
64 m straight-line distance
Barzona Street Reserve
Barzona St, Mount Barker, South Australia, 5251
964 m straight-line distance
Mount Barker Recreation Ground
Howard Ln, Mount Barker, South Australia, 5251
974 m straight-line distance
Adelaide Hills Recreation Centre
Howard Ln, Mount Barker, South Australia, 5251
977 m straight-line distance
Mount Barker Recreation Ground: Sports courts / fields
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Property Details
632 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Thu, 15 Oct · Park Holme
Toddler Time @ Park Holme Library, Term 4 2026
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Mount Barker, SA 5251
Land Size: 324 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish Family Home on Cotterdale
Description: Introducing this pristine 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Offering a stylish and contemporary design, with open-plan living and dining, modern bathrooms, and quality fixtures throughout. An immaculate home offering excellent accommodation, comfort and low maintenance living with a roomy and well-thought-out floorplan in which every member of the family will find their own personal space. There has been no spared effort or expense in designing this home and plenty of entertaining possibilities situated right in the ever-growing suburb of Mount Barker. Outdoors, you'll find private easy-care gardens, along with an alfresco and grassed area. Plenty of room to host family and friends year-round with ease. The property is fully fenced for privacy and security. Features we love: • Formal living • Kitchen island • Ducted Air-conditioning • Open Plan Living • Gas cooking • Built-in Robes • Dishwasher • Laminate flooring throughout • Automatic panel lift door • Alfresco • Floating vanities in bathrooms • Low-Maintenance Backyard • Stylish Facade Mount Barker offers many amenities, including great shopping, Wallis Cinema, plenty of restaurants, cafes, and hotels, a variety of schools, and good public transportation. It is also only a 30-minute commute to the CBD. All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate; however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate, and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own inquiries and obtain their own legal advice.
Agent: Nicole Walker - nicole.walker@raywhite.com - 08 8391 6866
Agent: Desiree Ebert - desiree.ebert@raywhite.com - 08 8391 6866
Mount Barker, SA 5251
Land Size: 488 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Marvellous in Mt Barker
Description: Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, 7 Filly Place, Mount Barker offers a fantastic opportunity for families, first-home buyers, or savvy investors looking to secure a quality property in a growing and well-connected community. This well-presented home boasts generous living spaces designed for comfort and functionality, with a practical floorplan that suits modern living. Light-filled interiors flow seamlessly from living to dining, while the kitchen sits at the heart of the home, perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Bedrooms are well-sized and thoughtfully positioned to provide privacy and relaxation, complemented by a central bathroom and ample storage throughout. Outside, the property features a low-maintenance yard with plenty of room for kids, pets, or future improvements, making it ideal for both busy families and downsizers. Located just minutes from local schools, parks, shopping facilities, and transport links, this home combines peaceful suburban living with everyday convenience. With Mount Barker continuing to grow in popularity, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Whether you're looking to move in or invest, 7 Filly Place is a property that delivers on location, lifestyle, and value. Currently tenanted until January 2027 We (Xsell Property & our suppliers) have made every effort to ensure that the information provided for this property is accurate, however we provide no warranties or guarantees. We accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to land size, floor plans, or general condition) and recommend that if you are interested you make relevant checks and seek qualified and independent advice where necessary. RLA: 267 - 857
Agent: Julene Quan - julene@xsellproperty.com.au
Mount Barker, SA 5251
Land Size: 2424 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Magical In Mount Barker - UNDER CONTRACT
Description: Refined Real Estate proudly presents a beautiful country-style retreat nestled in one of Mount Barker's most tightly held and highly sought-after pockets. Set on an impressive 2,424sqm allotment. This exceptional family haven offers the perfect fusion of elegance, space, and lifestyle - complete with multiple living zones, expansive outdoor entertaining areas, and a sparkling swimming pool framed by lush, private gardens. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the warmth, charm, and grandeur of this inviting residence. Thoughtfully designed to deliver comfort, style, and functionality, the home boasts a family-friendly layout with generous proportions and effortless indooroutdoor flow. The master suite, positioned privately at the front of the home, provides a peaceful sanctuary featuring a renovated ensuite and spacious walk-in robe. A cosy front living room anchored by a wood fire creates an inviting ambiance throughout the cooler months, while the adjoining meals area and second light-filled living and dining zone overlook the expansive backyard and glistening pool - an idyllic setting for family gatherings and entertaining in style. At the heart of the home lies the expansive open-plan kitchen, beautifully appointed with generous storage, dishwasher, electric cooktop, and a clear outlook across the pool and outdoor entertaining pavilion. Whether you're preparing family meals or hosting unforgettable celebrations, this space delivers both practicality and flair. Step outside and discover a true entertainer's paradise. The undercover pavilion, complete with dry bar, spa, and café blinds, provides year-round enjoyment and the perfect setting for long lunches, evening drinks, and everything in between. The beautifully landscaped gardens, large lawn areas, firepit, veggie garden, and sparkling in-ground pool combine to create a resort-style environment your family will love. Perfectly positioned for both privacy and convenience, this lifestyle property is just moments from local schools, shops, medical facilities, parks, and Mount Barker's vibrant town centre. Enjoy the ease of being only 20 minutes to the Tollgate via the SE Freeway, offering a seamless commute while embracing the peaceful Adelaide Hills lifestyle. What we love; - Renovated bathrooms and updated interiors - Four spacious bedrooms - Beds 2, 3 & 4 with built-in robes - Master suite with modern ensuite & walk-in robe - Expansive kitchen with dishwasher and excellent storage - Two generous living areas plus formal dining - Solar system for energy efficiency - Sparkling in-ground swimming pool with deck - Undercover entertaining area with bar, spa & café blinds - Firepit and veggie garden for year-round enjoyment - 22,700L rainwater storage - Double garage with workshop & shelving - Ample off-street parking plus additional garden sheds Offering the best of both worlds - spacious country living with unbeatable convenience - this remarkable property is ready for its next chapter. Contact Sam today.
Agent: Sam Shoaeeyan - sam@refined.com.au - 08 8357 9001
Mount Barker, SA 5251
Land Size: 600 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Reserve Pass to Freedom from Family-Focused Summit Estate.
Description: Edged by a reserve in the highly prized Summit Estate, nature virtually circles this adaptable four-bedroom home - where its dual-living zone design nails the brief for calm, comfort and breathing space. With back gate reserve access in place of rear neighbours, a shaded playground nearby for the kids, and Waldorf School a short walk away, there's no better way to embrace Hills living. Inside, 2.4m ceilings introduce four generous, newly carpeted bedrooms; up front, the master suite issues abundant light, legroom, a walk-in robe and ensuite from its immediate pivot to privacy. Each living zone - one upon entry, one at the rear - delivers the flex every family craves, the front space easily flipping between a media lounge, kids' retreat or home office as life evolves. Large-format floor tiles draw you into the heart of the home where the expansive kitchen highlights clean lines, vast servery benchtops, a convenient car-to-kitchen dash and clear vision over the sunlit open plan living zone - inviting welcome outdoor connection. Beyond the sliding glass, the paved all-weather alfresco feeds the largest BBQ crowd against the retained and established backyard ideal for pets, a pool, or the kids' trampoline. Further enhancing its family-ready style, the home offers ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning, a cosy combustion heater, bedroom ceiling fans, and solar assistance to keep running costs in check. From the multi-vehicle driveway to the side-by-side dual garage with front and rear roller doors, this immaculate 600m² allotment delivers on lifestyle wants and practical must-haves - leaving its location open for leisure and the South-Eastern Freeway as your daily duty call to the city in around 30 minutes. It all adds up to idyllic hills-meets-metro living in family-focused tranquillity… Features: • Wide street frontage with prized rear reserve access • 4 newly carpeted bedrooms | Large front master with ensuite • Dual living zones for enhanced family flexibility • Dual side-by-side garage with auto panel-lift door, rear access + internal entry • 2.4m ceilings throughout • Large family kitchen featuring sweeping breakfast benchtops & gas cooktop • Practical family bathroom (with a separate WC) • Ducted reverse-cycle A/C + combustion heater • Paved all-weather alfresco entertaining • Well established, low care gardens front & rear • Rear access to reserve and walking trails • Solar panel assistance • Powered rear garden shed • Gas hot water system Location: Walking distance to Aston Hills Shopping Centre, Aston Hills Golf Club, the impressive new Summit Aquatic & Leisure Centre and the sweeping Laratinga Wetlands. CT 6049/766 Allotment 4 / DP 82642 Zone: Neighbourhood Land area: 600m² Council: Mount Barker District Council R&H Hills & Fleurieu - Darcy Clifford 0437 553 995 / Paul Clifford 0427 796 144 All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions. Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.
Agent: Darcy Clifford - darcy.clifford@strathalbyn.rh.com.au - 0885363830
Agent: Paul Clifford - paul.clifford@ruralsa.rh.com.au - 08 8536 3830
Mount Barker, SA 5251
Land Size: 1880 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Waterford Serenity Quality Living Amongst the Gardens
Description: Tucked away in the whisper-quiet Melody Court within the prestigious Waterford Estate, this property offers a lifestyle defined by tranquility and quality. With the Laratinga Wetlands nearby and an abundance of native birdlife, it is a retreat that feels peaceful and private, yet remains just moments from the shops and amenities of Mount Barker. Built by Rendition Homes in 2004, the home commands attention with an appealing stone-fronted facade and classic sash windows. Step inside to discover a sense of grandeur created by 2.7m ceilings and a wide, welcoming passageway that draws you down to the heart of the home. The expansive open-plan living and kitchen area is designed for both grand entertaining and quiet family comfort. A large Saxon slow-combustion wood fire warms the whole house beautifully, while zoned ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. The kitchen is a well-equipped centerpiece, featuring soft-close drawers, a walk-in pantry, and high-quality appliances including a new 900mm Bosch pyrolytic under-bench oven, a 5-burner gas cooktop with wok burner, and a dishwasher. Impressive bi-fold (cantilever) doors open completely to merge the indoors with the spectacular outdoor entertaining deck. Enclosed with Zip Trak blinds and featuring a high-pitched roof, this space offers special views over the spacious lawn and manicured back garden - a perfect spot for year-round enjoyment. Accommodation is generous and flexible. The spacious master suite is a true sanctuary, complete with 'his and hers' walk-in robes, an original ensuite with floor-to-ceiling tiles, and electric roller blinds fitted for ultimate privacy. The additional bedrooms are well-appointed; bedrooms 2 and 4 are fitted with built-in robes, while the spacious third bedroom comfortably accommodates a queen-sized bed. Adding to the versatility is a separate study, ideally positioned as a home office, nursery, or optional fifth bedroom depending on your needs. Outside, the garden is a labour of love. Meticulously maintained, the grounds offer a beautiful blend of styles, with a spacious lawn area and approximately one-third dedicated to a charming cottage garden alongside native plantings, meandering paths, and a frog pond. A large undercover side verandah provides additional shelter, while the grounds are kept lush via a Rain Bird automatic sprinkler system (6 stations) and extensive drippers. What you'll love: Prime Position: Quiet cul-de-sac in Waterford Estate, walking distance to wetlands. Quality Build: 2004 Rendition Home with 2.7m ceilings, stone frontage, and sash windows. Entertainer's Flow: Bi-fold doors opening to a deck with Zip Trak blinds, plus a large undercover side verandah. Chef's Kitchen: New Bosch 900mm pyrolytic oven, gas wok burner, soft-close drawers, and walk-in pantry. Comfort: Large Saxon wood fire plus zoned ducted reverse cycle air conditioning. Master Retreat: Spacious suite with electric roller blinds, His & Hers WIR, and ensuite with floor-to-ceiling tiling. Flexible Layout: Bedrooms 2 and 4 with robes, queen-sized 3rd bedroom, and 3-way main bathroom. Vehicle & Workshop: Double garage with electric front/manual rear access, plus a large shed with concrete floor and power. Eco-Friendly: 4kW solar system, new gutter guards, and approx. 14,000-15,000 gallons of rainwater plumbed to the house. Garden Oasis: Beautiful mix of cottage garden and natives, frog pond, raised veggie patches, fire pit area, and spacious lawns. Meticulously maintained and loved, this is a home where the quality is evident in every detail. All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions.
Agent: Michael Nitschke - michael@nitschke.com.au - 0421 846 693
Agent: Claire Ritchie - 4487.49505@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 0401 052 114
Mount Barker, SA 5251
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfect Starter, Downsizer or Investment!
Description: Hidden behind a delightful, private garden this lovely property is perfect for anyone starting up or slowing down, this ideally situated home in quiet street within short walk to Mount Barker Golf Course, Waldorf School and Laratinga Wetlands may just be what you are looking for. The home consists of 3 bedrooms all with built-in robes, main bedroom with "ensuite effect" access to the 2-way bathroom. The open plan kitchen has been upgraded and is complete with gas hot plates, plenty of storage, and hard-wearing slate flooring that gives design harmony through the kitchen and meals area. Adjacent the spacious living area has a reverse cycle split system air-conditioner, as well as a ducted transfer system that can heat and cool the bedrooms as well. French doors that lead outside to the backyard with a lovely lawn for kids and pets to play and some garden beds, perfect for growing your own veggies plus large garden shed which has concrete flooring and power and a smaller paved garden shed. Tenanted until April. Well worth an inspection! Self-managed Strata Titled in group of 2 - No fees. Strata Insurance - $703.76 CT â Volume 5058 Folio 846 Council â Mount Barker Zoning â Neighbourhood - N Built - 1991 SA Water rates - $82.30 p.q. supply charge Council rates â $2,682.07 p.a. ESL - $107.15
Agent: Philip Chapman - pchapman@ljhmtbarker.com.au - (08) 8398 6300
Agent: Anna Locke - alocke@ljhmtbarker.com.au - (08) 8398 6300
Mount Barker, SA 5251
Land Size: 800 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Expansive Family Living in One of Mount Barker's Best-Kept Secrets
Description: Offers Closing Monday 16th February @12 Midday Tucked away in one of Mount Barker's most underrated and tightly held addresses, 9 Boronia Court offers exceptional space, privacy and versatility on a scale rarely found. Constructed in 1993 and beautifully refreshed, this substantial family home showcases four generously proportioned bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, delivering comfort and functionality for families of all sizes. Recent upgrades include a fresh repaint throughout and brand new flooring, enhancing the home's sense of light, warmth and modern appeal. Designed with space firmly in mind, the home flows effortlessly to an incredibly large backyard - a true standout feature. Whether you envision entertaining, kids and pets enjoying room to roam, or future improvements, this expansive outdoor setting offers outstanding flexibility and long-term potential. Adding to the appeal is seamless vehicle access to the rear of the property, ideal for trailers, additional vehicles or recreational storage - a highly sought-after feature that further elevates everyday convenience. Set in a quiet cul-de-sac, Boronia Court is widely regarded by locals as one of Mount Barker's hidden gems, offering a peaceful environment while remaining close to schools, shops and essential amenities. Blending generous proportions, recent updates and an exceptional land offering, 9 Boronia Court presents a rare opportunity to secure a quality home in a location that continues to impress. Space, privacy and potential - this is a home that truly stands apart. All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions. Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.
Agent: James Kemp - 4487.51049@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 0466 288 134
Mount Barker, SA 5251
Land Size: 705 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Fully Renovated Family Living with Exceptional Outdoor Space
Description: Set on a generous, fully fenced allotment, this fully renovated home offers comfortable family living with outstanding outdoor space and a practical, well-considered layout. With flat lawn areas ideal for children, an oversized covered entertaining deck, and multiple versatile outdoor structures, this property is perfectly suited to families who value space, functionality, and easy living. Inside, the home has been extensively renovated, featuring a brand-new kitchen, a modernised bathroom, freshly painted living and kitchen areas, and carpeted bedrooms for added comfort. Floorboards flow through the main living zones, providing a low-maintenance and stylish finish, while ducted heating and a cosy wood fire ensure comfort all year round. The thoughtful layout flows effortlessly from indoors to outdoors, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. Outside, the home continues to impress with an oversized covered outdoor entertaining area, large deck, and a substantial rear garage offering the perfect space for a home office, gym, or workshop. Additional storage is provided by a garden shed, while off-street parking is securely positioned behind the front gate. With all the hard work already done, this is a home you can move straight into and enjoy. Features include: * Fully renovated throughout * Three bedrooms with carpet * Renovated central bathroom with modern finishes * Brand-new, updated kitchen * Freshly painted living and kitchen areas * Floorboards through main living areas for easy maintenance * Ducted heating to kitchen, living, and bedrooms * Wood fire in the main living area * Separate laundry * Fully fenced block with flat lawn areas ideal for children * Oversized covered outdoor entertaining area with large deck * Rear garage suitable for home office, gym, or workshop * Additional storage plus garden shed * Rear access from entrance * Rainwater tank with mains water connected * Off-street parking behind front gate Be quick to enquire as this won't last long.
Agent: Gavin Zeitz - gavin@gandhpg.com.au
Agent: Brooke Yeardley - brooke@gandhpg.com.au
Mount Barker, SA 5251
Land Size: 536 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Generous family home overlooking reserve - Best Offers by 28th October 2025
Description: This spacious five-bedroom home, constructed in 2018, is situated on a landscaped 536m2 lot nestled in a peaceful location directly adjacent a reserve in Mount Barkers popular Amblemead Estate. Ideal for those in search of a low maintenance modern lifestyle and only a short stroll to the shops. Home Features: - Theatre room to the front of the home. - Four bedrooms with study or optional fifth bedroom - Light and bright open-plan kitchen / family/ meals area leading to alfresco - Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, electric oven, gas cook-top, extra wall oven and butler's pantry with direct access to garage. - Master bedroom with built in robes and ensuite with floor to ceiling tiles, large shower and double vanity. - Main bathroom with floor to ceiling tiles and spa bath. - Spacious laundry with built-in cupboards and bench space. - LED down lights and ceiling fans throughout. - Built in robe in bedroom three - Ducted reverse cycle air-conditioning system Property Features: - Low maintenance 536m2 allotment. - Decked alfresco area - Directly adjacent to reserve with pond and play area - Exposed aggregate driveway and paths - Fully fenced backyard - Double garage with panel lift door Conveniently located close to the new Mount Barker South shopping complex & bistro this home is perfect for those wanting low maintenance living with all the mod cons. With easy access to the freeway for trips to Adelaide this property ideally suited for a family, executive couple, or investor looking to build their current portfolio. Year Built / 2018 Council / Mount Barker District Council Title / 6182/668 - Torrens Title Land Size / 536m2 Zone / Master Planned Neighbourhood Council Rates / $4,008.59 P/A. ESL / $112.00 P/A. Water / Supply $82.30 quarterly + usage Rental Appraisal / $750 - $780 p/w Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate. However, neither the agent nor vendor guarantees this information. We accept no liability for any errors or omissions. All interested parties should conduct their own due diligence and seek independent advice.
Agent: Anthony Coleman - anthony@colemanproperty.com.au - 08 8398 1300
Agent: Nathan Gherghetta - nathan@colemanproperty.com.au - (08)83981300
What's Nearby
State Swim
Simper Cres, Mount Barker
GKR Karate - Mount Barker
Wellington Rd, Mount Barker
Mount Barker FC Auskick Centre
Hanson Oval Howard Lane, Mt. Barker
Adelaide Hills Karate
Mount Barker
Adelaide Takemusu Aikido Club
Mount Barker
YCP Martial Arts
Mount Barker
Studio Dance Collective
Mount Barker
Mt Barker United Soccer Club
Mount Barker
Rockit Performing Arts
Mount Barker
Nearby Schools
St Mark's Lutheran School
37 Hampden Road, Mount Barker SA 5251 Australia

Mount Barker South Primary School
33-45 Princes Road, Mount Barker SA 5251 Australia
Mount Barker High School
2 Wellington Road, Mount Barker SA 5251 Australia

Mount Barker Waldorf School
Sims Road, Mount Barker SA 5251 Australia

St Francis de Sales College
Springs Road, Mount Barker SA 5251 Australia

Mount Barker Primary School
2A Dumas Street, Mount Barker SA 5251 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.








