904/13 Colley Tce, Glenelg is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces.
There's something undeniably special about Apartment 904. Set high within The Eaton at 13 Colley Terrace, this one-bedroom residence faces east across Glenelg's timeless rooftops - a view that hums with the rhythm of a coastal town that has grown, evolved and endured.
Here, you don't just look at Glenelg; you look into its story. The historic buildings, the shopfronts and tree-lined streets below feel alive - an everyday theatre of life, perfectly framed from your private balcony. On a Saturday morning, the bustle of coffee drinkers, the hum of conversation and the sparkle of sunlight over the hills create a warmth that feels deeply local. There's nostalgia in it - a reminder of Taplin's legacy and of a family that helped build and outlast these very streets.
Inside, Apartment 904 is compact yet surprisingly generous, its design refined to make every inch count. The layout - narrow and efficient - cleverly channels light and space, with the living area and bedroom each opening to the same balcony. The orientation means morning light pours in, filtered through the characterful skyline of old Glenelg, while at night the twinkle of hillside homes beyond Mount Loft adds quiet theatre. It's the kind of apartment that invites early mornings and slow evenings - coffee on the balcony, a glass of wine as the suburb winds down beneath you.
The architectural detailing, conceived by SMFA Architects, follows The Eaton's signature material palette: light oak floors, sand-toned joinery, soft stone benchtops and brushed nickel fixtures. Every finish reflects the surrounding landscape - honest, natural, and enduring. The 2.7-metre ceilings accentuate the sense of openness, while the "picture frame window" - a hallmark of The Eaton - captures an ever-changing artwork of light and texture. It's a home that feels personal and quietly luxurious, a rare mix of practicality and warmth.
Constructed by Schiavello and project managed by Milestone, The Eaton represents the finest example of coastal craftsmanship and collaboration - developed by Taplin, whose name has been synonymous with Glenelg for generations. This isn't just another apartment building; it's a continuation of local history, built on the very ground that once welcomed travellers to the Ensenada Motor Inn. Its transformation into a contemporary residential address marks a new chapter - elegant, timeless, and deeply tied to place.
Apartment 904 offers 62m of living and 10m of balcony space - ideal for professionals, first-home buyers, or investors seeking quality in a location where demand remains constant. Glenelg's apartment stock has long suffered from age and inconsistency, but The Eaton breaks that pattern. With pet-friendly by-laws, multiple garage door access points to Durham Street for easy entry, efficient common spaces for lower strata fees, and thoughtful internal storage, this residence achieves something few others can: luxury made accessible, without compromise.
It's the kind of home that makes sense - emotionally, practically, financially. Whether you're looking for a secure lock-up-and-leave base or a high-yield investment in Adelaide's most iconic beachside suburb, Apartment 904 captures what The Eaton stands for - a story of legacy, light, and lasting design.
What We Love
Eastern aspect overlooking Glenelg's historic rooftops and bustling main streets
Private balcony shared by bedroom and living zone - perfect for morning light
Elegant coastal palette - sand-toned joinery, light oak flooring, natural stone
2.7 m ceilings (2.4 m in bathroom) creating volume and light
Schiavello construction and Milestone project management - built to last
Pet-friendly community corporation with low common area costs
Secure carpark with convenient access to Durham Street
Strong rental and resale demand in Adelaide's most walkable coastal hub
Lifestyle
Moments to Jetty Road cafs, restaurants and boutiques
50 m to the tram - seamless access to the city and airport
Steps to Glenelg Beach, Marina Pier and Moseley Square
Walk to gyms, supermarkets and local markets
A lifestyle that balances connection and calm - walk, dine, unwind
Sold by Tom Taplin, Glenelg and Somerton Park luxury specialist, and South Australia's future of real estate.
Tom Taplin
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tt@taplin.com.au
Taplin Group of Companies RLA 1836
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The size of Glenelg is approximately 1.0 square kilometres. There are 5 parks, covering nearly 6.3% of the total area. The population of Glenelg in 2016 was 3349 people. By 2021 the population was 3440 showing a population growth of 2.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Glenelg is 70-79 years. Households in Glenelg are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Glenelg work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 51.40% of the homes in Glenelg were owner-occupied compared with 49.30% in 2016.
Glenelg has 3,493 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Glenelg have seen a 58.15% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 88.35% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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