17 Mappinga Road, Oakbank SA 5243

Positioned in the highly sought-after Oakbank area, this exceptional 5.46-acre property represents a rare blend of country charm and equestrian functionality complemented by a thoughtfully maintained home. The residence, constructed in 1992, offers character and comfortable family living with its striking bluestone facade and warm timber details like Western Red Cedar windows and high ceilings adorned with stained-glass features.

The home’s design thoughtfully balances aesthetics and practicality. Spacious bedrooms all include built-in robes, with the master offering an ensuite featuring a corner spa bath and a unique stained-glass window, emphasizing tranquility and privacy. The Blackwood timber kitchen delivers robust storage solutions and smoothly connects to the living zones, which are designed for both relaxation and entertaining, including a family lounge with a slow combustion fireplace and air conditioning, alongside an entertaining area featuring timber flooring and a billiard table.

Outside, the gently undulating yet predominantly flat acreage is ideal for horse enthusiasts, boasting a professionally designed riding arena with preferred surface mix and excellent drainage, plus multiple holding and working yards. The natural landscape is enriched by majestic gums, providing shade and a peaceful rural backdrop, making it perfect for outdoor pursuits or serene country living.

Facility-wise, the property caters extensively to vehicle and workshop needs with a large four-bay garage suitable for horse floats or bigger vehicles, and versatile space that could serve as a hobby room or home office. Additional conveniences include a single carport, tack and woodshed, a 30,000-gallon concrete rainwater tank, and bore water ensuring sustainability.

This property is well-suited to buyers looking for a rural lifestyle with a blend of character, space, and equestrian appeal, yet within practical reach of Adelaide’s amenities. Whether your interests lie in outdoor activities, entertaining, or simply embracing a peaceful rural retreat, this Oakbank holding offers a compelling combination of lifestyle and infrastructure in one of the Adelaide Hills’ premier locations.