57 First AvenueForestville SA 5035
Property Details for 57 First Ave, Forestville
57 First Ave, Forestville is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 274m2 and floor size of 108m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2025. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Forestville in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (February 2025)
Peacefully positioned, this delightful two bedroom single-fronted c1930 joined Villa perfectly balances serene living with exceptional lifestyle benefits, in a friendly neighbourhood that adds to its charm and allure.
Nestled under the gentle shade of a mature tree behind an enchanting Sandstone facade and picket fence, a beautiful leadlight-panelled front door opens into a traditional hallway featuring timber fretwork. All the original rooms retain the beauty of the era, showcasing soaring ceilings, decorative cornices, gracious open fireplaces, original doors, vintage light switches and ceiling roses.
The main bedroom privately fronts the home and then the hallway sweeps past an additional double bedroom fitted with built-in robes and into a very spacious living room where the open fireplace and stunning decorative ceiling and cornices are highlights.
The home then transitions to the more modern dining and adjacent kitchen domain, featuring a convenient breakfast bar, white cabinetry with stainless steel hardware, white tiled splashback, electric oven and stainless steel Bosch dishwasher. Combining style and practicality, it is an ideal space for preparing meals and entertaining friends.
To the rear is a tiled and fully-fitted laundry with access to the back yard, and a smartly refreshed bathroom offering a bath, separate shower and vanity with storage.
The back courtyard garden with a generous paved area, small lawn and garden is an inviting spot to relax - creating a tranquil oasis to gather with friends for alfresco dining and living.
While the property is perfectly comfortable as is, it is ready to welcome renovators. This accommodating home provides a superb solid base for future renovation and enhancement or, at the very least, a comfortable rental or home-base until it's time to be inspired by its original character and charm.
Additional features to highlight, include:-
Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning
Plantation shutters on front bedroom window
Carpet throughout hallway & original front 3 rooms
Tiled dining/kitchen
Built-in cupboards in laundry
Rheem gas HWS
Garden shed
Low maintenance grounds
Back gate access to rear lane with potential off-street carpark
Nestled in a premier location, this timeless residence is surrounded by wonderful amenities and is within close proximity to local shops and Wayville Showgrounds. Enjoy bus, tram and train services close at hand, all while being just minutes from the City and vibrant Goodwood Road where a myriad of shops, cafes, bars, restaurants and the iconic Capri Cinema await.
A truly heart-warming haven brimming with potential - an excellent first home purchase, downsizer or investment property.
Seize the opportunity! It will be the property you will love coming home to.
Auction: Friday 31st January at 2:30pm on site
CT: 5094/574
Council: Unley
Council rates: $1,234.45pa (approx)
Water rates: $181.23pq (approx)
RLA 312012
Property History for 57 First Ave, Forestville, SA 5035
- 17 Mar 2025Sold for $950,000
- 14 Jan 2025Listed for Sale Auction Fri 31 Jan 2:30pm on site
- 18 Aug 2022Listed for Rent $495 / week
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0About Forestville 5035
The size of Forestville is approximately 0.6 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 5.1% of total area. The population of Forestville in 2016 was 1389 people. By 2021 the population was 1400 showing a population growth of 0.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forestville is 20-29 years. Households in Forestville are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forestville work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 65.70% of the homes in Forestville were owner-occupied compared with 63.60% in 2016.
Forestville has 769 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forestville have seen a 77.60% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 83.13% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
- The median value for Houses in Forestville is $1,582,515 while the median value for Units is $742,043.
- Houses have a median rent of $675 while Units have a median rent of $550.
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