About this property
Alternate search: Unit 1, 1 Cross Street.
1 Cross Street, Port Broughton SA 5522, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 1, 1 Cross Street.
The listing at 1/1 Cross Street is a standalone house. It is the only property type mentioned in the provided features.
Port Broughton lies about 170 km north‑west of Adelaide, which is roughly a two‑hour drive. This proximity makes it a popular weekend destination for Adelaide residents.
Visitors and locals enjoy fishing, crabbing and a variety of watersports, supported by a boat ramp in town. The nearby coastal bays and mangrove flats also provide opportunities for wildlife watching and kayaking.
The house is near several coastal landmarks, including Hamilton Lagoons (≈1.3 km) and Munderoo Bay (≈2 km). Shag Island lies just off the shoreline, offering important bird‑breeding habitats.
The town’s economy is driven by cereal grain agriculture, commercial fishing (especially scalefish and blue swimmer crabs), and a prawning fleet. Tourism also contributes, with visitors attracted to the beaches and watersports.
A short distance away (about 1.1 km) is the Port Broughton Caravan Park, providing short‑term accommodation. The town also supports several sporting clubs, including cricket, netball and Australian rules football.
Port Broughton once had a T‑shaped jetty served by a narrow‑gauge railway line from Mundoora, opened in 1876, which transported grain to the port. The railway ceased operations in 1942, and the jetty remains a historic landmark.