Unique Home on the banks of the Murrumbidgee

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74 Riverside Drive, Jugiong NSW 2726

$849,000

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$849k - $891k Transparent Transparent Listing Based on an openly advertised listing price.

House 2 Beds 2 Baths 2 Cars 5.01 acres

Listed: 4 days ago

Overview

This unique property on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River offers a peaceful rural lifestyle combined with comfortable, accessible living spaces. The home’s design prioritizes privacy and natural sunlight, featuring large picture windows in the spacious lounge area.

With wheelchair access and an entrance foyer, the home is thoughtfully inclusive. The interior boasts two bedrooms adorned with original pressed metal ceilings, an updated kitchen complete with a walk-in pantry, and an open-plan living/dining area enhanced by a wood heater, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere during cooler seasons.

Additional practical spaces include a utility storage room and a glass-fronted studio with its own bathroom and toilets, presenting an excellent opportunity for conversion into separate living quarters. This adaptability makes the property suitable for dual rental purposes or short-term accommodation such as Airbnb, providing potential income streams.

Outside, the lush, low-maintenance gardens featuring over 400 native and exotic plant species create a tranquil haven rich in native birdlife. The property’s alfresco appeal is accentuated by a large vine-covered deck at the rear, a covered front area, and a grape-covered pergola beside the Manchurian Pears, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining.

Serviced by town water and a 6.5 kW solar system
Equipped with reverse cycle air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout for comfort
Includes a large open bay shed (~70m²) with power, toilet, and shower facilities
Additional spacious garden shed provides ample storage

Spanning approximately 20,260 square metres (5 acres), this parklike setting stays cool in summer and provides a stunning backdrop for relaxed riverside barbecues in winter. The spectacular sunrises and sunsets over the river add to the serene lifestyle on offer.

Located in the vibrant village of Jugiong, residents are within convenient reach of regional centres: 30 minutes to Gundagai, 40 minutes to Yass, 1.5 hours to Canberra, and 3.5 hours to Sydney.

Local Market Insights

In Capital Region, Quiet Listings observed 105 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 110 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,165,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 80%, followed by land (7%), and units (4%). The most active agency for houses in the Capital Region area is currently LJ Hooker, representing 15% of new listings, followed by Ray White with 12%. 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.