8 Smillie Street
Brukunga, SA 5252

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- 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
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Recorded offences (12 months)
2
2025-06
Source: South Australia Police, CC BY
Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Brukunga Hall
Pyrites Rd, Brukunga, South Australia, 5252
85 m straight-line distance
Whibley Reserve
Peggy Buxton Rd, Brukunga, South Australia, 5252
199 m straight-line distance
Nairne Oval
Sydney Rd, Nairne, South Australia, 5252
3.9 km straight-line distance
Nairne Recreation Grounds
Sydney Rd, Nairne, South Australia, 5252
3.9 km straight-line distance
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Property Details
820 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Wed, 8 Apr · North Adelaide
Family Storytime at Tynte Street Library
Up to age 5
Thu, 15 Oct · Park Holme
Toddler Time @ Park Holme Library, Term 4 2026
Ages 1–4
Thu, 15 Oct · Henley Beach
Babytime Term 3 @ Ngutungka Henley (0-1 years)
Up to age 1
Fri, 11 Sept · West Lakes
Young at Heart Intergenerational Playgroup
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Nearby Properties
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Brukunga, SA 5252
Land Size: 40400 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Magnificent Lifestyle Property Minutes from Nairne
Description: This is an exceptional opportunity to secure a true lifestyle property for your family - only minutes from Nairne, with easy access via sealed roads. Set on approximately 4.04ha (10 acres), this beautifully presented Australian Colonialstyle home enjoys breathtaking rural views and offers space, comfort, and versatility for a range of pursuits. Inside, the brick veneer residence features three generous bedrooms all complete with ceiling fans, plus a study or optional fourth bedroom. The master suite includes an ensuite and built-in robe, while bedrooms two and three also offer built-in robes. Two inviting living areas provide plenty of room for relaxation - the main living and meals area features combustion heating, while the formal lounge adds a peaceful retreat. The home is serviced by ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning throughout. The solid Blackwood kitchen showcases premium Miele appliances, including an integrated dishwasher, wall oven, and soft-close drawers - all perfectly positioned to take in the stunning views. Step outside and unwind under the full-length rear veranda, designed to capture the spectacular outlook across the surrounding countryside. External improvements abound, including: 6x9x2(h)m garage/workshop 7x8x2.9(h)m carport adjacent to the home 6x9x2.8(h)m shed/work shop (with storage loft), plus a 3 x 9 meter leanto shed and wood shed plus additional 6 x 9 meter leanto with lined horse stable, all lockable The property is divided into seven fully fenced paddocks, each with water troughs and electric fencing. Two paddocks offer large horse shelters. The paddocks are thoughtfully linked with a central raceway. Water supply is secure with mains water, two 13,500 L tanks, one 7,000 L tank, and a dam with pump connected to fire sprinklers and irrigation. The gardens thrive with popup sprinklers and dripper systems, while evenings come alive around the fire pit beneath festoon lights or soaking in the spa under the stars. Additional features include automated front entrance gates, a 1.5kW solar power system, round yard, cattle ramps, established landscaping, and ample room for caravans, boats, hobbies and storage. Peaceful, private, and perfectly presented - 143 Harrogate Road is a true Adelaide Hills retreat delivering the ultimate in lifestyle and flexibility.
Agent: Phil Crowder - phil.crowder@belleproperty.com - 08 8339 7775
Brukunga, SA 5252
Land Size: 180500 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Rare Rural Holding of Scale, History and Natural Beauty
Description: Welcome to Lot 8 Hope Watts Road, Brukunga. A rural holding comprising approximately 18.05 hectares (44.5 acres) of gently undulating, gum-studded grazing land, this presents a truly rare lifestyle opportunity. Offering a beautiful balance of productive land and natural surroundings, the property is ideally suited to grazing, lifestyle pursuits or the creation of a dream rural residence (STCC). The land features quality pastures with good arable areas, complemented by excellent fencing and multiple paddocks, making it highly functional for livestock. A reliable year-round dam and mains water and power available for connection further enhance the practicality of the property, while still preserving its open, unspoiled appeal. Adding a unique layer of character, the property incorporates the former oval, with the cricket pitch still in place, framed by a magnificent mature Oak Tree - a nod to the land's rich history. A picturesque creek setting winds through the property, supporting an abundance of birdlife and wildlife and creating a tranquil environment that's both visually stunning and ecologically rich. Zoning - Rural Title Reference - CT5169/35 This is an exceptional opportunity to secure a substantial parcel of land offering lifestyle flexibility, agricultural value and remarkable natural beauty. An absolutely stunning lifestyle property with endless potential. Disclaimer: 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 property land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal and financial advice. RLA 278947.
Agent: Zane Bielby-Spooner - zane.bielby-spooner@raywhite.com - (08) 8391 6866
Nairne, SA 5252
Land Size: 650 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Clydesdale Character with a Future Waiting to Flourish
Description: A quiet achiever with a hint of character, this four-bedroom home reveals its full potential and family scale admirably with dual living zones, value-adding appeal, and a backyard blessed with a halo of hills calm. Attributes this investment already brings include ducted air conditioning, ceiling fan comfort, robes to all bedrooms, all-new bedroom carpets, and a fresh interior repaint and with a secure backyard that offers room for play, project inspiration, and drive-through garage access, there's bundles of potential for all buyer groups. Freshly mulched front gardens frame the paved driveway, fixed window shades give the part-rendered, part-brick façade its charm, while coffered ceilings highlight the tiled entry hall. A generous formal lounge greets you upon entry, and to the left, the master bedroom assumes every couple's dream twin sets of walk-in robes and a functional ensuite leaving you to propose its new style. Striding across durable floor tiles, the open plan kitchen hosting all-electric appliances, a large island, and dishwasher provisions - meets the meals, family room, and rear patio flow through glazed sliding doors. What happens beyond the paved undercover patio all hinges on those soothing hills' views. Loads of linen storage lines the hallway, while the rear laundry offers external access, and the spacious family bathroom - with a deep bath for you and the kids - sidelines a separate WC. Rural surrounds, suburban convenience. Nairne has fairly claimed its spot on the most-coveted list for its country vibes, tempting cellar doors and Klose's Foodland, with quick access to Mount Barker schools, cafes, and bistros, and just a 35-minute dash to the CBD. There's no doubt there's a future here waiting to flourish. Still thinking? Conventional family home with a character façade, circa 2007 Stunning rural views from the backyard 4 bedrooms | 2 living zones | 2 classic bathrooms Open plan and formal living zones New carpets and freshly painted throughout Master bedroom features a couple's pair of WIR and ensuite Additional cosmetic updates will reward the investor or first-home buyer Sliding robes to 3 bedrooms Ample linen closet storage Durable tiles to main traffic areas Ducted air conditioning Freshly mulched front gardens under mature shade Rheem 250L electric HWS Over 190sqm of living on a Torrens titled 650sqm allotment Property Information: Title Reference: 6138/197 Zoning: Neighbourhood Year Built: 2007 Council Rates: $3,577.83 per annum Water Rates: $82.30 per quarter *Estimated rental assessment: $680 - $720 per week (written rental assessment can be provided upon request) Adcock Real Estate - RLA66526 Jake Adcock 0432 988 464 Andrew Adcock 0418 816 874 Nikki Seppelt 0437 658 067 *Whilst every endeavour has been made to verify the correct details in this marketing neither the agent, vendor or contracted illustrator take any responsibility for any omission, wrongful inclusion, misdescription or typographical error in this marketing material. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify the information provided. The floor plan included in this marketing material is for illustration purposes only, all measurements are approximate and is intended as an artistic impression only. Any fixtures shown may not necessarily be included in the sale contract and it is essential that any queries are directed to the agent. Any information that is intended to be relied upon should be independently verified. Property Managers have provided a written rental assessment based on images, floor plan and information provided by the Agent/Vendor an accurate rental appraisal figure will require a property viewing.
Agent: Jake Adcock - jake@adcock.com.au - (08) 8388 4777
Agent: Andrew Adcock - andrew@adcock.com.au - 08 8388 4777
Agent: Nikki Seppelt - nikki@adcock.com.au - 08 8388 4777
Nairne, SA 5252
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A rare opportunity - Vacant 3212m2 allotment with stunning views!
Description: Situated within the newly developed extension of the highly regarded Oakford Estate, this generously sized 3212 m2 allotment presents a rare opportunity to secure your own slice of the ever-popular township of Nairne. This Torrens Title allotment is fully serviced with mains water, common effluent, and mains power, and offers the freedom to choose your own builder - giving you the flexibility to design and construct a home that truly reflects your lifestyle and vision (STCC). Enjoy an exceptional location within easy walking distance to Nairne Primary School, Byethorne Park playground and lake, the local bus stop, main street, and the newly completed secure dog park - making it ideal for families, professionals, and downsizers alike. Renowned for its strong community spirit and historic charm, Nairne perfectly blends country character with modern convenience. Trendy cafés, inviting restaurants, quality food outlets, a classic country pub, and boutique shopping are all close at hand. Additional highlights include: • Approx. 30-minute drive to Adelaide CBD via the freeway • Bald Hills Road interchange providing direct access to the South - Eastern Freeway • Just minutes from the vibrancy of Mount Barker and the charm of Littlehampton • Surrounded by beautiful open spaces, quality local facilities, and renowned Adelaide Hills wineries • Ongoing main street upgrades featuring new shops and restaurants • Enjoy peaceful country views and a relaxed Hills lifestyle Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate. However, neither the agent nor vendor guarantee 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
What's Nearby
Nearby Schools

Nairne Primary School
5 Saleyard Road, Nairne SA 5252 Australia

Woodside Primary School
23 Moffett St, Woodside SA 5244, Australia

Littlehampton Primary School
16-30 Baker Street, Littlehampton SA 5250 Australia

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

Mount Barker Waldorf School
Sims Road, Mount Barker SA 5251 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.



