18 Dodson Road, Encounter Bay, SA 5211

Perched high to take in the sweeping drama of Encounter Bay, this family home circa 1984 captures the kind of outlook that never loses its impact. From its elevated position, panoramic blue ocean views stretch across the coastline, reaching to Victor Harbor and the hills beyond – a daily reminder that you're living in one of South Australia's most loved seaside settings.
Surrounded by quality homes and set on a substantial 1630m2 allotment, the home offers a rare sense of space and privacy. With no close neighbours to the rear, your view corridor feels protected – a luxury that's increasingly hard to find along the coast.
Inside, the layout is geared for relaxed living and effortless hosting, with great views enjoyed from two separate living areas. Raked ceilings add volume and character, enhancing the home's light-filled coastal feel and giving each room an airy, open atmosphere. Step outside to expansive decking where the coastline becomes your backdrop for morning coffees, long lunches and sunset conversations.
There's huge potential here for those with vision. Update and elevate the existing footprint, or refresh gradually while enjoying the home exactly as it is. Whether you're chasing the perfect family holiday base or a full-time lifestyle address, this is a property that invites you to make it your own.
Accommodation is generous and well-considered. Three bedrooms are complemented by a large primary bedroom featuring a walk-in robe, ensuite and panoramic sea view. Bedrooms two and three include built-in robes, making it ideal for families, guests, or those wanting a dedicated home office without compromise.
Outside, the rear yard delivers the kind of freedom that families crave: open lawn for kids and pets, established fruit trees, and room to grow vegetables and build a true backyard lifestyle. It's a setting that balances coastal beauty with day-to-day practicality – space to play, space to breathe, and space to create lasting memories.
Key features:
- Family home circa 1984 with huge potential to update
- Expansive panoramic views over Encounter Bay, stretching to Victor Harbor and the hills behind
- Spectacular blue ocean views from an elevated position
- Great views from two separate living areas plus expansive decking
- Raked ceilings for added light and volume
- Three bedrooms plus a large primary bedroom with walk-in robe, ensuite and panoramic sea view
- Bedrooms two and three with built-in robes
- Large 1630m2 allotment with no close neighbours to the rear to block the view
- Rear yard with lawn, fruit trees and space for a veggie patch
- Ideal as a family holiday home or a full-time coastal base
-Electric hot water system
-Solar array
-Rainwater and mains supply

Type

House

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Parkings

1

Area

1,630 m²