6 Sim Street, Black Hill VIC 3350, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 1991 | $135,000 | $34 |
Price per m² based on land size of 3919 m².
The property occupies a generous 3,919 m² block. This large parcel is typical of the spacious lots found throughout Black Hill.
The residence features four bedrooms, providing ample space for a family or for home‑office use.
Just a short distance away is Black Hill Reserve, which offers mountain‑bike trails, picnic and BBQ areas, and a public swimming pool with a solar‑heated 25 m lap pool during the warmer months.
Black Hill lies roughly 2 km north‑east of the Ballarat CBD, meaning the house is only a few minutes’ drive from the city centre.
CDC Ballarat operates two bus routes (13 and 14) that run through the suburb, connecting the CBD with nearby neighbourhoods via Peel Street and Chisholm Street, the main north‑south and east‑west roads.
The suburb grew around Black Hill, a landmark that was the site of extensive open‑cut gold mining from the early 1850s. After mining ceased, the hill was turned into a reserve and is now a popular local landmark.
Black Hill sits at the highest point in the area, about 520 metres above sea level, offering elevated views of the surrounding landscape.
The hill itself, Black Hill, is a dominant natural feature nearby, along with the Yarrowee River to the south and east, providing scenic walking and outdoor opportunities.
