15 O'connell Street, Cowell SA 5602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Dec 2021 | Unknown | — |
The property is in the town of Cowell on the Lincoln Highway (B100), about 111 km south of Whyalla and roughly 493 km by road north of Adelaide.
Within a kilometre you’ll find the Franklin Harbour Historical Museum (≈0.7 km) and the historic Franklin Harbour Hotel on Main Street, which is listed on the South Australian Heritage Register.
Lions Park is about 0.7 km away and the Franklin Harbour Pioneers Memorial Oval is roughly 1 km from the property, offering open space for community sports and events.
Cowell’s economy is driven by agriculture (wheat, barley, oats, sheep and other livestock), commercial fishing, oyster farming in Franklin Harbour, and growing tourism focused on fishing and the local jade deposits.
Cowell lies on the Lincoln Highway, a five‑to‑six‑hour drive from Adelaide. Stateliner coach services run daily between Port Lincoln and Adelaide, stopping in Cowell. A Sea SA ferry also departs from nearby Lucky Bay across Spencer Gulf to Wallaroo, though services have been suspended pending recommencement.
The Franklin Harbour Conservation Park is situated on the southern arm of the harbour, and the waters of Franklin Harbour fall within the Franklin Harbor Marine Park, both offering protected coastal environments and fishing opportunities.
The District Council of Franklin Harbour office is about 1.3 km away, and nearby community facilities include a hospital, a police station, and various sporting clubs for football, cricket and netball.
