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289 Lower Bathurst Street, Forbes NSW 2871

$689,000

Listed: 24th Jul 2026
Updated: 13 days ago
Overview

Set on a generous 2,302sqm riverfront block along the banks of the Lachlan River, this well-maintained family home offers a tranquil country lifestyle with the convenience of being just on the edge of town. The property's size balances space and manageability, making it appealing to those seeking a peaceful yet practical lifestyle.

The home features three bedrooms equipped with built-in wardrobes, providing ample storage while maintaining a clean aesthetic. Central to the living experience is a spacious living room adorned with a wood fire, split-system air conditioning, and a striking timber vaulted ceiling that elevates the sense of warmth and openness.

The modern kitchen includes a pantry and a combustion stove, blending functionality and comfort for daily meal preparation. The three-way family bathroom is designed to accommodate busy households, featuring a generous shower space.

Outdoor entertaining is a highlight, with a huge undercover area ideal for gatherings and relaxation. Complementing this is a full-length front verandah that offers delightful rural outlooks, connecting residents to the surrounding natural environment.

Additional practical features include a double carport and a single shed equipped with storage and a coolroom panel-lined area, presenting versatile usage options. The property also includes an older-style tin-lined shed, horse stables, and a high-clearance carport, enhancing its appeal for hobbyists or those with a passion for equestrian pursuits.

Beautifully maintained lawns and established grounds complete the property, making it a rare riverfront offering with considerable space, practicality, and direct access to the Lachlan River. It is well suited to families, lifestyle buyers, or anyone seeking a unique blend of rural calm and town convenience.

Local Market Insights

In Forbes, Quiet Listings observed 11 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 15 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $753,091. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 52%, followed by land (30%), and others (4%). The most active agency for houses in the Forbes area is currently Ray White, representing 73% of new listings, followed by Michael Robinson & Co Real Estate with 27%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.

Change History
Headline When
$689,000
Auction / Unless Sold Prior
Location
Market Insights for Forbes NSW 2871
New Listings (last 30 days)
11
Average price
$753,091
Lowest price
$420,000
Highest price
$1,700,000
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