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Finniss, SA 5255

yardizelocalityrecord postcode 5255 Finniss SA

Overview

Finniss is a historic settlement in South Australia that grew up alongside the Victor Harbor railway line. Positioned just north‑east of the Finniss River crossing, the town enjoys easy rail connectivity, reflecting its origins when the line was extended from Goolwa to Strathalbyn in 1867. This transport link provides convenient access to nearby regional centres and underpins a relaxed, country‑living vibe.

The suburb’s character is shaped by its heritage, having been surveyed as Queen’s Own Town in 1867 before adopting the name Finniss in 1940 in honour of early surveyor and first Premier Colonel Boyle Travers Finniss. The blend of historic homes and newer dwellings offers a varied housing mix, while the proximity to the river and surrounding natural features, such as Mount Finniss, adds outdoor appeal for residents seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Region type mix

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Streets in Finniss

Street
Avg land size
Avg price
Properties
Allardice Street
972 m²
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2
Cross Street--
1
Dry Plains Road
1099818 m²
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1
Gilbert Siding Road--
1

Properties in Finniss

Address
Type
Beds
Baths
Parking
Land Size
Price
1175 Dry Plains RoadHouse
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1099818 m²
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284 Gilbert Siding RoadHouse
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56/56 Cross StreetHouse
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53/53 Allardice StreetHouse
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900 m²
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50/50 Allardice StreetHouse
4
2
2
1045 m²
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Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Raine & Horne - Strathalbyn | Rural SA
15.2 km
Elders Real Estate Goolwa
13.7 km
Elders Real Estate - Strathalbyn RLA 62833
15.1 km

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Eastern Fleurieu School Milang R-6 Campus
10.4 km
Primary school | Government
Investigator College - Currency Creek Campus
12.1 km
Combined school | Independent
Eastern Fleurieu School Ashbourne R-6 Campus
12.9 km
Primary school | Government
Eastern Fleurieu School Strathalbyn 7-12 Campus
12.9 km
Secondary school | Government
Eastern Fleurieu School Strathalbyn R-6 Campus
13.0 km
Primary school | Government
Murraylands Christian College
13.2 km
Combined school | Independent
Goolwa Secondary College
16.2 km
Secondary school | Government
Eastern Fleurieu School Langhorne Creek R-6 Campus
17.4 km
Primary school | Government
Goolwa Primary School
18.3 km
Primary school | Government
Edge Early Learning Strathalbyn - North Pde
13.2 km
Edge Early Learning Strathalbyn - Braemar Dr
13.4 km
Strathalbyn Kindergarten
12.2 km
Strathalbyn Childrens Centre
12.8 km
Tyndale Christian School Strathalbyn E.L.C.
13.2 km
Goolwa Children's Centre for Early Childhood Development and Parenting
16.3 km
Mount Compass Area School
17.5 km
Combined school | Government
* Approximate straight-line distances