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269 Gilbert Street
Adelaide SA 5000

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 108m2
Land area: 250m2
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Property Details for 269 Gilbert St, Adelaide

269 Gilbert St, Adelaide is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 250m2 and floor size of 108m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last transferred in September 2024.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1880
Floor Size
108m2
Land Size
250m2
Local Government
Adelaide
Lot/Plan
A3/D448

Last Listing description (March 2026)

Positioned along one of Adelaide's most established city streets, 269 Gilbert Street presents a rare opportunity to secure a substantial character residence in the heart of the CBD. Combining timeless charm, generous accommodation and an unbeatable city lifestyle, this home is perfectly suited to owner-occupiers, families, professionals or investors seeking long-term value in a blue-chip postcode.

Property Highlights
Five well-proportioned bedrooms, offering excellent flexibility for families, home offices, guest accommodation or shared living

Two bathrooms, ideal for busy households and multi-occupancy living
Classic character faade and period detailing, reflecting the heritage charm of early Adelaide homes
Timber flooring and high ceilings, enhancing natural light and a sense of space throughout
Functional floor plan with clearly defined living and sleeping zones
Low-maintenance allotment of approximately 250 m - ideal for city living without the upkeep
Secure, fully fenced property, offering privacy and peace of mind
Versatile investment potential, suitable for owner-occupation, rental income or future enhancement (STCC)
Strong accommodation-to-land ratio, a rare offering within the CBD
Timeless appeal that continues to attract consistent buyer and tenant demand in Adelaide 5000

Unbeatable Location - Walk to Everything
Living at 269 Gilbert Street means enjoying one of Adelaide's most convenient and connected city addresses:
Walking distance to Adelaide Central Market & Chinatown, perfect for fresh produce, dining and weekend lifestyle
Moments to Gouger Street, renowned for cafs, restaurants and vibrant nightlife
Approx. 10-15 minute walk to Rundle Mall, Adelaide's premier retail precinct
Close to Victoria Square / Tarntanyangga, free city tram services and major transport links
Easy access to King William Street, offices, government buildings and professional hubs
Short walk to parklands, providing green open space rarely found in city living
Excellent public transport options, including free city buses, trams and nearby train connections
Quick access to North Adelaide, the River Torrens and coastal routes

Education & School Zone
Ideal for families, students and investors alike, the property is surrounded by some of Adelaide's most respected education institutions:
Zoned for Adelaide High School (one of SA's most sought-after public high schools)
Zoned for Adelaide Botanic High School
Close to Pulteney Grammar School
Moments to St Mary's College, Christian Brothers College, and Gilles Street Primary School
Walking distance to University of Adelaide, UniSA City West & City East campuses
Close to TAFE SA city campuses, making it highly attractive to students and academic professionals

Lifestyle & Investment Appeal
Consistently strong demand for character homes in Adelaide 5000
Ideal for long-term capital growth in a tightly held city precinct
Attractive to families, professionals, students and investors
Rare opportunity to secure a freestanding home rather than an apartment in the CBD

269 Gilbert Street is a standout offering that combines heritage charm, generous accommodation and a truly unbeatable city location. With schools, universities, transport, dining and shopping all within walking distance, this is a property that delivers lifestyle convenience today and strong potential for the future.

For further details or to arrange an inspection, please contact Chris Xu on 0433 770 616.

All information provided has been obtained from sources deemed reliable, however accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to conduct their own investigations and seek independent legal advice.
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Property History for 269 Gilbert St, Adelaide, SA 5000

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Transferred
30 Sep 2024
Listed for Rent
$200/w
01 Oct 2024
  • 03 Feb 2026
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
  • 30 Sep 2024
    Transferred
  • 27 Mar 2024
    Listed for Rent $1,200 / week
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The size of Adelaide is approximately 10.2 square kilometres. It has 42 parks covering nearly 50.5% of total area. The population of Adelaide in 2016 was 15115 people. By 2021 the population was 18202 showing a population growth of 20.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Adelaide is 20-29 years. Households in Adelaide are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Adelaide work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 32.50% of the homes in Adelaide were owner-occupied compared with 32.40% in 2016.

Adelaide has 18,722 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Adelaide have seen a 44.76% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 34.32% increase. As at 28 February 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Adelaide is $1,195,229 while the median value for Units is $566,972.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $620.
There are currently 138 properties listed for sale, and 99 properties listed for rent in Adelaide on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 1241 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Adelaide.

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