26 Thomas Street

Clarence Gardens SA 5039

Tightly held by the same family for some 22 years, this beautifully revived 1950s home sits confidently on a prized 734sqm corner parcel where jacaranda-lined streets burst into colour each spring and a generous north-facing backyard creates the kind of breathing room modern living craves.A neatly revived 1950s brick classic, its low-slung roofline, plantation shutters and crisp white facade deliver a calm mid-century presence, while a thoughtful rear extension transforms the home into a light-filled family base where open-plan living spills through French doors to the covered patio and leafy gardens beyond.Behind those reassuring double-brick bones, three generous bedrooms, a flexible study or fourth bedroom, two bathrooms and an expansive kitchen-living hub form a home designed for real life, with warm timber-look floors, garden-framed windows and an easy indoor-outdoor flow that makes the most of its sun-drenched northern rear.Open the Door To: A solid double-brick 1950s home positioned proudly on a generous 734sqm corner allotment A tightly held residence cherished by the same family for 22 years A light-filled rear extension creating a vast open plan living and dining hub French doors connecting interior living to a covered patio and north-facing rear gardens A practical family kitchen with generous bench space, Bosch dishwasher and gas cooktop Three large original bedrooms plus a study or fourth bedroom option Two bathrooms providing flexibility for families and guests Fresh carpets and neutral finishes ready to enjoy or personalise Ducted evaporative cooling paired with gas heating for year-round comfort 5kW solar system helping keep everyday costs down Large powered shed to the rear, ideal for hobbies, storage or workshop use Established gardens and lawn framed by mature jacarandas that put on a purple and white show in seasonClose the Door On: The hunt for a corner block with real breathing room. This generous 734sqm parcel finally gives a family space to spread out The compromise between mid-century charm and modern family living. Here, solid 1950s bones meet a light-filled extension that brings the home firmly into the present The endless search for a backyard that actually gets the sun. Its north-facing rear gardens capture light all day before settling into golden afternoons by the patio and poolClarence Gardens has quietly become one of Adelaide's most dependable inner-south pockets, sitting just 10 minutes from the CBD while keeping a distinctly suburban calm with wide streets, mature trees and generous blocks. From this corner address, local favourites like Avoca Hotel, the cafes of Goodwood Road and the shopping convenience of Castle Plaza are only minutes away, while families benefit from zoning for quality public schools and easy access to Scotch College, Mercedes and Unley High. Add quick city connections via South Road, nearby train and bus routes, and leafy parks dotted through neighbouring suburbs, and it becomes clear why homes here are so often tightly held. It's your turn. CT Reference - 5721/562Council - City of MitchamZone - SN - Suburban NeighbourhoodCouncil Rates - $2,900.70 per yearSA Water Rates - $1,096.20 per yearEmergency Services Levy - $225.20 per yearLand Size - 734m approx.Year Built - 1954Total Build area - 200m approx.All information or material provided has been obtained from third party sources and, as such, we cannot guarantee that the information or material is accurate. Ouwens Casserly Real Estate Pty Ltd accepts no liability for any errors or omissions (including, but not limited to, a property's floor plans and land size, building condition or age). Interested potential purchasers should make their own enquiries and obtain their own professional advice. Ouwens Casserly Real Estate Pty Ltd partners with third party providers including Realestate.com.au (REA) and Before You Buy Australia Pty Ltd (BYB). If you elect to use the BYB website and service, you are dealing directly with BYB. Ouwens Casserly Real Estate Pty Ltd does not receive any financial benefit from BYB in respect of the service provided. Ouwens Casserly Real Estate Pty Ltd accepts no liability for any errors or omissions in respect of the service provided by BYB. Interested potential purchasers should make their own enquiries as they see fit. RLA 275403