The Light Horse Hotel in Murrumburrah is set to go to auction on Monday, 12 September, in what is going to be a significant sale of real estate in the Twin Towns.

The property centrally located at 337-341 Albury Street in Harden will give buyers the incredible opportunity to acquire a historic local building, which incorporates a hotel and pub.

The Light Horse Hotel sits on a 1,815m2 piece of land, an aspect that will get prospective buyers eager.

The hotel in Murrumburrah was first built in 1861 and is the oldest trading hotel in the Twin Towns.

“Much loved by the locals and steeped in tradition, this iconic local classic has been beautifully restored over time, showcasing its original Victorian Heritage façade, while boasting modern contemporary interiors throughout,” the Commercial Real Estate site stated.

“Offering pub-style accommodation with 12 classic rooms, nine of which enjoy direct access to the wraparound verandah, it showcases twin, double, triple, and family rooms available for guests and all recently refurbished ensuring guests an enjoyable stay.

“This historic local gem is a sports fans home ground on match day and a local family favourite for mid-week specials and weekend celebrations. Positioned in a tightly held town, rich in culture and heritage, it offers multiple indoor and outdoor dining areas, open fireplaces and a large deck area for alfresco dining and entertaining.

“Set over four spacious rooms, this is a truly remarkable offering presenting a rare opportunity to those seeking a new business venture or looking to add an income producing venue to their existing hotel portfolio.”

The Light Horse Hotel has been recently renovated and upgraded while retaining its special heritage features.

The hotel also includes a fully operational kitchen with restored fireplaces, outdoor deck with alfresco dining, original timber floorboards, feature lighting throughout, and 12 guest rooms, nine of which has access to the wrap-around veranda.

The Light Horse Hotel provides buyers the opportunity to take over a successful income producing venue, for the right owners.

The commercial action will take place at 6pm on Monday night (12th September) at the Homely Auction House.

This sale is set to be fantastic for Harden-Murrumburrah as the Light Horse Hotel will add another chapter in its storied tale.

Tim Warren