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Basket Range SA 5138

Small scenic hamlet in the Adelaide Hills known for orchards, vineyards and rolling hills. Offers quiet rural living with artisan producers and cellar doors, appealing to those seeking space within easy reach of the city.

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Why families consider Basket Range

Semi-rural community of farming families, tree-changers and creatives. Lifestyle centres on small-scale agriculture, cellar doors, farm-gate produce and bushwalking; housing is mainly acreage properties and farm cottages.

Amenities & services

  • Basket Range Primary School
  • Uraidla Hotel & Bakery (nearby)
  • Stirling shopping precinct and supermarkets (nearby)
  • Local cellar doors and farm-gate produce
  • Medical: Uraidla clinic and Stirling medical centres/hospital (nearby)
  • Coventry Library, Stirling
  • Woodside Library, Woodside

Transport & connectivity

  • Train: No local station; nearest services at Adelaide Railway Station or Belair Station
  • Bus: Limited Adelaide Metro services via Uraidla/Carey Gully (e.g., 820/821) on Greenhill Rd
  • Roads: Lobethal Rd (B34), Greenhill Rd (B26), access to South Eastern Fwy (M1) via Crafers

Lifestyle & recreation

  • Basket Range Oval and Community Hall
  • Wineries and cellar doors
  • Mount Lofty Botanic Garden (nearby)
  • Bushwalking in nearby conservation parks
  • Uraidla sports and community facilities (nearby)
  • Basket Range Recreation Ground
  • Giles Conservation Park
  • Horsnell Gully Conservation Park
  • Cleland National Park
  • Morialta Conservation Park
  • Mount Lofty Botanic Garden

Education context

No dedicated childcare in-suburb; options available in Uraidla, Stirling, Balhannah and Lobethal.

  • University of Adelaide – North Terrace (CBD) and Waite Campus (Urrbrae)
  • University of South Australia – City East and City West (CBD)
  • Flinders University – Bedford Park