Aerial view of Lot 4 Riddoch Highway, Worrolong
    Tony Lawson eXp

    Lot 4 Riddoch Highway, Worrolong

    Commercial Land Opportunity

    A Gateway Landholding
    on the Edge of Mount Gambier

    A high exposure employment landholding positioned at the entrance to Mount Gambier, offering scale, highway frontage and future commercial potential across approximately 3.56 hectares and two titles.

    ~3.56 ha
    Land Area
    Two Titles
    Title Structure
    Employment
    Zoning
    Location

    Strategic Context

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    Subject Site
    Major Retail
    Industrial / Trade
    Civic / CBD
    ~3 km
    Mount Gambier CBD
    ~2.5 km
    Bunnings / Marketplace
    ~450 km
    Adelaide
    ~380 km
    Melbourne
    Property Overview

    Key Site Metrics

    Location
    Riddoch Highway, Worrolong
    Edge of Mount Gambier, SA
    Land Size
    Approx. 3.56 Hectares
    Subject to survey confirmation
    Titles
    Two Titles
    Potential for staged use or development
    Zoning
    Employment
    Industrial characteristics and flexibility
    Frontage & Access
    Highway Frontage
    Direct Riddoch Highway exposure
    Visibility
    High Exposure
    Gateway position into Mount Gambier
    Strategic Positioning

    Why This Site Matters

    Lot 4 Riddoch Highway occupies a gateway position at the southern entrance to Mount Gambier, the largest city in South Australia's Limestone Coast region. Every vehicle entering the city from the south passes this site.

    The surrounding precinct includes Bunnings, Woolworths, Big W and a growing cluster of trade, service and bulky goods operators. This site benefits from the gravitational pull of that established retail and commercial traffic.

    At this scale, with highway frontage, dual titles and employment zoning, the landholding offers something increasingly rare in regional South Australia: room to operate, room to build and room to grow.

    Highway Exposure
    Adjacent Retail Precinct
    Gateway Positioning
    Long Term Relevance
    Development Potential

    What Can Be Built Here?

    Zoned Employment – E, this site supports a wide range of commercial and industrial uses under the SA Planning & Design Code. Based on its scale, highway position and surrounding precinct, potential uses include:

    Truck & Fleet Storage

    Hardstand yards for truck parking, fleet staging or heavy vehicle storage. Direct highway access eliminates residential street conflicts. Adjacent operators like Watersolve already use the area for similar purposes.

    Industrial Sheds & Warehousing

    High-clearance sheds for manufacturing, fabrication, cold storage or warehousing. 3-phase power is available in the precinct. The 3.56 ha footprint supports large-span buildings with room for turning circles.

    Transport & Logistics Hub

    Strategic position on the Riddoch Highway — the primary freight corridor connecting Mount Gambier to Adelaide (450 km) and Melbourne (380 km). Ideal for regional distribution, last-mile delivery or freight consolidation.

    Bulky Goods & Showrooms

    Large-format retail or trade showrooms capitalising on the highway exposure. The adjacent precinct includes Bunnings, Big W and the Marketplace — an established bulky goods catchment.

    Service Trade Precinct

    Multi-tenancy trade units for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, landscaping or building contractors. The dual-title structure supports subdivision into separate operational yards.

    Land Banking & Staged Development

    Hold as Mount Gambier's commercial boundary expands southward. The city's population growth and regional infrastructure investment underpin long-term land value appreciation.

    Why This Location Works

    Corner block with dual road frontage — maximises access and visibility
    Adjacent to Watersolve and established industrial operators
    Within 2.5 km of Bunnings, Marketplace and major retail
    Employment zoning supports warehouse, storage, trade & retail uses
    3-phase power available in the precinct
    No residential neighbours — no noise, dust or operating hour restrictions
    Riddoch Highway is the primary freight route to Adelaide & Melbourne
    City of Mount Gambier is the Limestone Coast's largest economic hub

    All potential uses are indicative only and subject to relevant planning consent, council approval and independent buyer due diligence.

    Market Context

    Comparable Sales Evidence

    Smaller, serviced employment allotments provided for market context only. They illustrate current pricing benchmarks for commercial land in the Mount Gambier precinct.

    Sold — Mar 2024

    Lot 35 Dunning Ct

    2,807 sqm

    $407,000
    $145/sqm
    Listed

    Lot 40 Dunning Ct

    4,761 sqm

    $666,500 + GST
    $140/sqm
    Listed

    Lot 34 Dunning Ct

    2,500 sqm

    $325,500 + GST
    $130/sqm
    Listed

    Lot 37 Dunning Ct

    3,200 sqm

    $448,000 + GST
    $140/sqm

    Price per Square Metre

    Comparables vs Subject Site (indicative)

    *Subject site rate is indicative — reflecting scale discount on unserviced broadacre land

    Land Size Comparison

    Subject site vs comparable allotments (sqm)

    Subject site is ~10.7× larger than the average comparable allotment

    Total Sale Price by Size

    Price trajectory across comparable allotment sizes

    Demonstrates price scaling relative to allotment size in the precinct

    Site Advantage Score

    Relative strength assessment across key commercial metrics

    Assessment based on site characteristics relative to regional commercial benchmarks

    $130–$145
    Comparable $/sqm
    Serviced allotments
    ~$0*
    Indicative Subject $/sqm
    Broadacre discount
    10.7×
    Scale Multiplier
    vs average comparable
    0 sqm
    Avg Comparable Size
    vs 35,600 sqm subject
    Planning & Zoning

    Employment Zoned Land

    The property sits within an Employment zoning classification, supporting a range of business, commercial and industrial land use outcomes.

    This zoning accommodates light industrial, service trade, warehousing and complementary commercial uses.

    The dual title structure provides additional flexibility for staged use, subdivision potential or separate operational areas.

    Zoning Highlights

    Employment zone with industrial characteristics
    Supports trade, service and commercial operations
    Two titles for operational flexibility
    Highway frontage and direct access
    Consistent with regional growth strategy

    Buyers must rely on their own independent planning advice and obtain all necessary approvals.

    Location Advantages

    Position is Everything

    Highway Exposure
    Edge of Town
    Close to Major Retail
    Strong Regional Access
    High Traffic Visibility
    Next Steps

    Serious Land. Serious Enquiries.

    If you understand the value of scale, position and long term commercial potential, get in touch.

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