5/187 Fenchurch Street

The property at 5/187 Fenchurch Street is a unit. It is classified simply as a residential unit in Goolwa.

The unit is within walking distance of several attractions: about 0.7 km to the historic paddle steamer PS Oscar W, roughly 0.8 km to Goolwa railway station, and around 0.9 km to Goolwa Boat Harbour.

Goolwa enjoys a warm‑summer Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. Average highs range from about 24 °C in February to 15 °C in July, and the area receives roughly 440 mm of rain each year.

Goolwa was Australia’s first inland port, established in the 1850s, and was linked to Port Elliot by the country’s first railway in 1854. The town’s name means “elbow” in the Ngarrindjeri language, reflecting its location on the Murray River.

Yes, every odd‑numbered year Goolwa hosts the South Australian Wooden Boat Festival, a major event celebrating maritime heritage. The town also welcomes visitors to see the restored paddle steamer PS Oscar W.

The Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth (CLLMM) Research Centre opened in early February 2024 near the Hindmarsh Island bridge and the Goolwa Barrage. It studies climate change impacts using both First Nations knowledge and scientific research.

Goolwa lies approximately 85 km (about 53 miles) south of Adelaide, making it a convenient getaway for city residents.