Glengowrie SA, 5044
Glengowrie Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Are you looking at Glengowrie, SA 5044 to buy? It's important to evaluate whether the suburb is suitable for you (and your family?). The Homes.com.au suburb profile aims to give you a better understanding of Glengowrie median property prices, market trends & demographics to equip you in making the best decision on your future property purchase.
If you are considering packing up and moving to Glengowrie, keep reading for a brief history lesson to find out more about the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Glengowrie is a suburban area in Adelaide, Australia. With a population of over 4600 people, it is considered a developing area up to this day.
Living in Glengowrie Living in Glengowrie means that you are surrounded by parks, trails, estates and even a beach. The western tip of Glengowrie has beach access as it is approximately 2 kilometres from one of Adelaide's best-known beachside precincts, Glenelg.
It is home to the Hazelmere Reserve, a public park on the southern edge of the town and is popular among park-goers. Those who want to experience taking the tram can do so at Glengowrie, as it is home to Adelaide's last remaining tramline that stretches from Adelaide to Glenelg. It is also the home of the Sturt River Linear Park, a trail that follows the Sturt River. Today, it falls under a scheme of local-level governance of the City of Marion.
History of Glengowrie There is not a lot of information written about the history of Glengowrie. However, it is known that the name Glengowrie originated from the name "Glen of Gowrie", which was to honour the Governor-general of Australia from 1936 to 1944, Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven.
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