5A Melaleuca Court, Roxby Downs SA 5725, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jul 2001 | $86,030 | $203 |
| Sold | Jun 2000 | $85,200 | $201 |
Price per m² based on land size of 422 m².
The property sits on a 422 m² block. It is a standalone house built on this parcel of land.
5A Melaleuca Court is located within the town and is about 1.8 km from the main Roxby Downs town centre. This puts most local shops and services within a short drive.
The house is only 0.4 km from the Roxby Downs Arboretum and within easy reach of the town’s swimming pool, cinema, shopping centre, cafés and sporting clubs that serve the community.
Roxby Downs experiences a subtropical desert climate with very hot summers (average highs around 37 °C) and mild winters (average highs about 18.5 °C). Rainfall is low, averaging roughly 150 mm per year.
Water is extracted from the Great Artesian Basin, desalinated by the Olympic Dam mine operators, and then delivered to the town via a pipeline system.
The Arid Recovery wildlife conservation reserve lies about 20 km north of Roxby Downs, making it a short drive for visitors interested in desert ecosystem research and tours.
Roxby Downs was built between 1986 and 1988 to service the Olympic Dam mine and processing plant, which is situated 16 km north of the town. It was officially opened on 5 November 1988.
