289 Wilderness Road
Margaret River, WA 6285

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- 5
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- 6
- parks in the suburb
- 1
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- 0
- council area (km²)
- 2,122.375
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 19,410
- children aged 0–14
- 3,802
- schools
- 9
- public places listed
- 24
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 11
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Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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35700 m²
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Gnarabup, WA 6285
Land Size: 709 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SHORTSTAY READY "COASTAL SANCTUARY"
Description: Nestled in a tranquil beachside enclave, this beautifully elevated cedar weatherboard home enjoys both privacy from the surrounding soft peppermint trees and distant ocean views. From the front timber deck, you can unwind and reflect, embraced by gentle sea breezes and the soothing sounds of nature - an ideal setting for your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. Step inside to a light-filled open-plan living area with warm pine flooring and striking pitched ceilings, where expansive glass doors and windows invite the outdoors in. The internal living flows seamlessly to the spacious timber deck which is the perfect spot to unwind with a glass of wine as the sun sets over the South West. The kitchen features Corian benchtops, a walk-in pantry, underbench sink, and quality appliances including a Fisher & Paykel induction cooktop and oven, Falmec stainless steel rangehood, and Asko dishwasher. Comfort is assured year-round with reverse-cycle split system air conditioning. The two downstairs bedrooms open out to the deck via large glass sliding doors providing serene treetop views and ocean glimpses. The master suite is a private retreat with a walk-in robe, reverse-cycle split system air conditioning, and an ensuite bathroom with terracotta-look tiles, a large shower, vanity, WC, and heat lights. The second bedroom is also of a good size and offers built-in robes. A mezzanine carpeted bedroom with wind-out windows provides a magical space to stargaze or enjoy the ocean breeze. The main bathroom features teal tiles, a shower over bath, vanity, and a separate WC. A well-equipped laundry with external access, and a separate linen cupboard add to the home's practicality, whilst an alarm system provides additional security. Outside, the lush rear garden is a peaceful haven with lawn, established greenery, and an enormous and striking grass tree. The double garage includes an automatic door, loft storage, shelving, workbench, and asphalt flooring - ideal for hobbyists or extra storage. Located just a short stroll from the beach, The Common restaurant and bar, and the iconic White Elephant Café at Gnarabup, this home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Walk the scenic coastal path to Surfer's Point or River Mouth, and embrace the holiday vibes every day. Whether you're seeking a dream holiday home, a peaceful retreat, a shortstay investment or a permanent sea change, this property delivers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location. This property is to be sold inclusive of all furniture, equipment and linens. The Seller is happy to assist the buyer in the transfer of the property to new owner accounts for Airbnb and Vrbo listings, should they wish to continue operating the property as a short-stay accommodation.
Agent: Barry Granville - 696.6663@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - (08) 97579333
Margaret River, WA 6285
Land Size: 38364.1988616 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime lifestyle acreage on Wilderness Road
Description: Arguably one of the best vacant lifestyle blocks left in Margaret River, this exceptional 3.84-hectare parcel presents a rare opportunity to create your dream home surrounded by pristine forest and native wildlife. Backing directly onto the renowned Margaret River Golf Course, the property sits just over 2km from white sandy beaches, world-class surf breaks and the iconic Rivermouth. Design your private retreat among the gum trees and wildflowers, with potential for expansive elevated views from a second storey. A nearby cycleway connects you effortlessly to the beach or the vibrant Margaret River township, just 7km away. With the Leeuwin-Naturaliste Ridge and Cape to Cape walk trails on your doorstep, this is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts - enjoy bushwalking, surfing, kayaking, mountain biking and more. Adding to its appeal, this is one of the few rural residential lots in the area connected to town water, offering a rare combination of convenience and seclusion. Only three hours' drive from Perth and 45 minutes from Busselton Margaret River Airport, this is an exclusive chance to secure your slice of the coveted Margaret River lifestyle.
Agent: Brook Palmateer - brook.palmateer@belleproperty.com - 08 9758 8898
Gnarabup, WA 6285
Land Size: 50 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Coastal Investment
Description: This charming ground-floor one-bedroom apartment is nestled within Gnarabup Resort, just a leisurely 500-meter stroll from the breathtaking Gnarabup Beach. With the vibrant Margaret River Town Centre just a 12-minute drive away, this location offers the perfect blend of convenience and coastal tranquillity, putting you right in the heart of all the attractions the Margaret River Region has to offer. The apartment is fully furnished, featuring a cozy separate bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom that includes laundry facilities. The kitchenette is thoughtfully designed with ample cupboard space, a double induction cooktop, sleek Corian benchtops, and a dedicated microwave recess, making it a delight for home cooks. The open-plan lounge area exudes comfort, creating the perfect ambience for relaxation. Step outside to your private timber decking area, ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying a morning coffee surrounded by nature. This ground-floor apartment embodies resort-style living, complete with a sparkling pool and a rejuvenating sauna. In amongst the beautifully landscaped gardens and a family-friendly playground, this solidly built unit promises low-maintenance living in an enviable coastal locale, right in the midst of a world-class surf region. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • Ground Floor • Ramp access • Undercover parking • Reverse cycle air conditioning • Ceiling fan in bedroom • Currently managed by the Margaret River Beach Resort • Gross rental income approx $25,000 per year Family and friends will appreciate the convenience of nearby attractions, including the popular White Elephant Cafe at Gnarabup and family-friendly swimming beaches. Alternatively, spend leisurely afternoons lounging by the pool and enjoying refreshments from The Common Bar and Restaurant. Enjoy the best of coastal living in this idyllic retreat! For a private inspection, please contact Paul Manners, your Southwest Property Specialist.
Agent: Paul Manners - paul.manners@spacerealty.com.au - 0892844008
Gnarabup, WA 6285
Land Size: 1051 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Executive beach house - totally gnarly in Gnarabup
Description: Overlooking the surf at Gas Bay, Prevelly, and with sensational views along the rocky coast, is this exceptional, modern beach house with 3-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms, study and self-contained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom studio. All this is set amid the privacy of seaside scrubland and walking trails only 12kms from the centre of the Margaret River township. This is a stunning trophy home for the busy online executive, or outstanding holiday pad for a city-based family who appreciate resort-style breaks on their time off. Sitting on a large 1051sqms, this sweeping corner block with rear access and side gates holds its north-south axis to maximise the views from its 2-story construction, with balconies at both ends, and captures the salt breeze in this iconic surfing location. Louvers and shutters add to the beach-Boho charm Built 15-years ago from timber and iron, the internal open-plan design is fortified with an exposed steel framework. The beautiful kitchen, living and dining area features polished wood flooring, gleaming stone and timber benchtops, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, and an inviting central fireplace for winter warmth. A wide stainless-steel oven comes with a gas cooktop. Downstairs, the master bedroom is separate to the main dwelling, and comes with an ensuite including shower, toilet and vanity, while the other bedrooms inside the home share a second bathroom with shower and toilet. The studio is self-contained and just perfect for a quiet working space, granny flat, guesthouse, or teenager's bunker. Outside, the gardens are a delight and complement the landscape beautifully. All fully reticulated. You can easily walk to beach and then rinse off from the outdoor shower on return. It doesn't get any better than this, as this oceanside gem comes with all the benefits of the nearby superb vineyards and restaurants that make this region world-renown.
Agent: Mitch Thorson - mitch.thorson@belleproperty.com - 08 9758 8898
Margaret River, WA 6285
Land Size: 10500 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Impressive Residence
Description: This impressive modern family residence showcases the art of architectural design, seamlessly blending limestone, glass, and timber to create a stunning aesthetic. The achromatic colour palette creates a tranquil ambience, while the flowing spaces foster a warm and inviting atmosphere. The textured facade presents a captivating appearance and effectively complements the industrial design elements, skillion roof, and expansive timber decking. Thoughtfully designed for entertaining, the seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces enhances the home's overall charm. This home features a spacious kitchen and living area that receives plenty of natural sunlight thanks to its solar passive, north-facing orientation. Large glass panels and sliding doors across the front create an inviting atmosphere, and the timber deck outside serves as a desirable extension of the living space. Inside, you'll find beautiful, exposed limestone walls that add character, along with warm Tasmanian Oak flooring. The cozy Saxon fireplace and built-in shelves are added touches that enhance the home's appeal. The Galley style kitchen is an entertainer's dream, featuring spacious Essastone benchtops with waterfall edges, overhead cupboards offering endless storage ideas, and pendant lighting for added effect, combining functionality with style to make it an ideal setting for socialising. Adjacent to the primary living area lies the parents' retreat, which includes an ensuite bathroom. This expansive king-sized suite features sliding doors that provide direct access to the extended outdoor decking area. Additionally, it boasts a spacious walk-in wardrobe and a well-appointed ensuite bathroom. Three bedrooms, along with a separate bathroom, toilet, and laundry, are all conveniently located off the spacious hallway. Bedrooms one and two offer direct sliding door access to the deck, enhancing the living experience. The expansive hallway not only ensures privacy for the family but also leads effortlessly to a self-contained guest wing, providing both comfort and versatility. The alfresco area elegantly expands the living space of the home, providing a captivating setting for entertaining family and friends. This sheltered oasis is generously sized, accommodating a cozy lounge and an inviting long dining table, which together create a delightful atmosphere for gatherings. It not only enhances the home's charm but also offers a welcoming entrance with landscaped garden views. GUEST WING Connected to the primary residence, this desirable space is accessible through the main hallway and features a lockable door, ensuring privacy for guests. The area features an open-plan living space, which includes a kitchen, as well as separate bathrooms and toilets. The spacious bedroom enhances the overall comfort. Furthermore, sliding doors provide access to the main decking area, making this space particularly suitable for accommodating extended family members and guests. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • Fire Pit • Circular driveway • Undercover carport with access to storage shed and house • Lockable storage shed with roller door • Workshop bench space • Ceiling fans • Reticulation • Landscaped gardens Situated in the esteemed Lemon Gum Retreat, this exceptional home offers any family an incredible living experience. The striking design incorporates spacious living areas that adhere to solar passive principles, effectively optimising natural light and energy efficiency. Designed with entertaining in mind, the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces enhances the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the home, nurturing an inviting atmosphere for social gatherings and family interactions. Conveniently located near the world-renowned wineries and beaches. 10 minutes to Gnarabup, 3 minutes to the Margaret River town centre and all it has to offer. For a private inspection, please get in touch with Paul Manners, the South West Property Specialist.
Agent: Paul Manners - paul.manners@spacerealty.com.au - 0892844008
Nearby Schools

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River WA 6285 Australia
Margaret River Montessori School
4-6 Clarke Road, Margaret River WA 6285 Australia

Margaret River Senior High School
158 Bussell Highway, Margaret River WA 6285 Australia

Margaret River Primary School
91-97 Forrest Road, Margaret River WA 6285 Australia

Rapids Landing Primary School
42 Tonkin Blvd, Margaret River WA 6285, Australia
Margaret River Independent School
Bussell Highway, Forest Grove WA 6286 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.




