27 O'Brien St, Adelaide is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1870. The property has a land size of 250m2 and floor size of 106m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2026. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Adelaide in the last 12 months.
It takes a one-way road to find this Torrens titled treasure. Beyond the bluestone facade and window grilles, this quaint three-bedroom cottage has flipped its vintage past into an extended floorplan for the social city dweller.
And much like its character-rich precinct, moments to Gilbert Street's wine bars, bistros and cafes, it whispers quiet sophistication.
Warm whites veil the home's two double bedrooms upon entry. The third reimagined as a skylit office with wall-to-wall storage brings brilliant double duty to this city pad for the time-poor professional or astute investor on a rare 250m allotment.
And set deep within this highly sought south-west city corner, it's like discovering gold with a softly Scandinavian edge.
The central lounge issues all the calm you need beside the open fireplace. Floor-hugging windows flood the dining zone addition in daylight, before stepping out to a social and suburban backyard.
The kitchen delivers clean lines, organic tones and high-end Miele efficiency, well attuned to quick breakfasts and platter-grazing, moments from the outdoor zone.
As the laundry's secret sideline, the fresh bathroom echoes the same sleek, organic joinery as the kitchen, featuring a raised shower floor (or shallow bath) and a wall-hung WC.
Every divine inclusion sets a new mood. Designer lighting, light switches, ceiling fans, even the backyard that punches well above with a vine-clad alfresco, timber-clad garden shed, and a vertical kitchen garden; easy enough for those who prefer to dine out, yet beautifully hands-on for those who meal prep.
Bluestone charm, bespoke interiors, and lifestyle on immediate rotation the Central Markets, city squares, Gouger and Grote Streets, and the best of the West End it all comes back to the low-fuss, lifestyle balance of this remarkable cottage.
More reasons to inspect:
- Set in a quiet one-way character street
- Chic kitchen & bathroom
- Custom designed cabinetry by Cantilever Interiors
- Daikin ducted & R/C split system comfort
- Modern ceiling fans to both leading bedrooms
- Designated kitchen garden zone for potted herbs etc.
- Timber-clad garden shed
- Alfresco entertaining under the vines
- On-street parking
- Walking distance to Gilbert Street & Light Square
- 300m to Sturt Street Community School
- Zoning for Adelaide & Adelaide Botanic H.S.
And much more.
Specifications:
CT / 5522/108
Council / Adelaide
Zoning / CL
Built / 1870
Land / 250m2 (approx)
Frontage / 9.14m
Council Rates / $2,337.60pa
Emergency Services Levy / $188.15pa
SA Water / $234.12pq
Estimated rental assessment / $680 - $695 per week / Written rental assessment can be provided upon request
Nearby Schools / Sturt Street Community School, Gilles Street P.S, Goodwood P.S, Richmond P.S, Parkside P.S, Adelaide H.S, Adelaide Botanic H.S, Glenunga International H.S
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