4 Station Road, Blackwood SA 5051, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 5, 4 Station Road.
The property at 5/4 Station Road is a unit. It is listed simply as a residential unit without additional features such as a garage.
Blackwood railway station is only about 0.1 km away, providing regular train services to Adelaide and Belair. Nearby bus routes also connect the area to Adelaide and the outer southern suburbs.
Apex Park is approximately 0.5 km from the property, offering green space for casual walks. The Blackwood Forest Recreation Park is also nearby at roughly 1.4 km, providing larger natural trails.
Wittunga Botanic Garden is situated about 0.7 km away and showcases Australian and South African plant collections. The Blackwood Soldiers' Memorial, a local heritage landmark, is located at the prominent five‑ways roundabout in the suburb.
Blackwood developed significantly after the Adelaide‑Wolseley railway line opened in 1883, with the Blackwood railway station opening the same year. The area’s name likely derives from native trees such as the Australian blackwood or the local Eucalyptus odorata.
The unit is in the state electorate of Waite, represented by Labor MP Catherine Hutchesson, and in the federal electorate of Boothby, represented by Labor MP Louise Miller‑Frost.
The Blackwood area was covered by the weekly Coromandel (1945‑1970) and its successor the Coromandel Times (1970‑1976). More recently, The Blackwood Times, a free monthly tabloid, was published from 1994 until June 2024.
