29 Sassafras Drive, Highbury, SA 5089 sold on 08 September 2025 | OnTheHouse
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29 Sassafras Drive
Highbury SA 5089

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 126m2
Land area: 982m2
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Property Details for 29 Sassafras Dr, Highbury

29 Sassafras Dr, Highbury is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1980. The property has a land size of 982m2 and floor size of 126m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Highbury in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1980
Floor Size
126m2
Land Size
982m2
Local Government
Tea Tree Gully

Last Listing description (November 2025)

Imagine waking to birdsong and gentle breezes through open windows, with the peaceful Linear Park just steps from your door. Start your mornings wandering riverside paths, breathe in the fresh air at a quiet lunch spot, and end your days with golden hour rides beneath whispering trees. It's all possible at 29 Sassafras Drive - where nature, leisure, and life flow together effortlessly.

Tucked away in a tightly held pocket of Highbury, this inviting family residence offers space, serenity, and the rare opportunity to shape a home that's truly your own - whether you move straight in or gradually make thoughtful changes over time.

Set on a generous allotment and surrounded by nature at every turn, this well-kept four-bedroom home unfolds with versatility and warmth. A grand entryway welcomes you into a spacious layout where light flows freely and every window offers a glimpse of green.

From here, the open-plan living and dining area creates an inviting hub for family life, spilling seamlessly onto the deck - a private haven for alfresco meals, quiet moments, or long summer evenings immersed in the soothing sights and sounds of nature.

At the heart of the home, a solid timber kitchen with backyard views is both functional and full of character - offering ample bench space, generous storage, and all the essential appliances needed for everyday cooking or weekend entertaining.

The layout also features four generous bedrooms, offering versatility for growing families or multi-functional needs-whether that be a second living area, home office, or peaceful kids' retreat. Three bedrooms include built-in storage and are complemented by a practical bathroom with a tub, shower and separate toilet - ensuring everyday comfort and convenience.

More to Love:
- Access gate to Linear Park at the rear of the garden
- Beautiful natural light & leafy outlooks throughout
- Shared living & dining zone with gas heater + direct outdoor access to undercover deck
- Tasteful timber kitchen with plentiful bench space & storage + picturesque views
- Four bedrooms with BIRs to three + versatile front bedroom with upright gas heater & reverse-cycle split system
- Central bathroom with tub, shower & separate toilet
- Large laundry with storage & direct outdoor access
- Linen cupboard for additional internal storage
- Ducted evaporative cooling for those warmer days
- NBN connectivity for fast, reliable internet
- Small garden shed for external storage
- Double garage + additional driveway parking including undercover carport
- Excellent bones & scope to renovate, update or reconfigure (subject to planning consent)

Location Highlights
- Linear Park quite literally on your back doorstep
- Peaceful cul-de-sac position with no through traffic
- Nearby shopping, dining and everyday conveniences at Tea Tree Plaza
- Direct bike access and walking trails to O-Bahn routes and weekend adventures
- Zoned for Highbury Primary & Modbury High + close to other quality schools including Kildare, St. Paul's and St. Ignatius Colleges

Backing onto the serene beauty of Linear Park, this well-kept four-bedroom home is a sanctuary that invites you to slow down and enjoy life's simple pleasures. Whether you choose to move in or add your personal touch, 29 Sassafras Drive offers a rare chance to claim your peaceful retreat in one of the north-east's most treasured enclaves - a place to write your next chapter surrounded by nature's calm. Make it yours and begin living the lifestyle you've been dreaming of today.

Specifications:
CT / 5506/951
Council / Tea Tree Gully
Zoning / GN
Built / 1976
Land / 982m2 (approx)
Frontage / 45.58m
Emergency Services Levy / $159.15pa
Council Rates / $2,239pa
SA Water / $201.77pq
Estimated rental assessment / $600 - $650 per week / Written rental assessment can be provided upon request
Nearby Schools / Charles Campbell College, Paradise P.S, Dernancourt School, Highbury P.S, Modbury South P.S, Modbury H.S, Avenues College

Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal and financial advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement may be inspected at any Harris Real Estate office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts. RLA | 226409

Property History for 29 Sassafras Dr, Highbury, SA 5089

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$895,000
08 Sep 2025
  • 08 Sep 2025
    Sold for $895,000
  • 29 Jul 2025
    Listed for Sale $850,000 - $920,000
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About Highbury 5089

The size of Highbury is approximately 8.1 square kilometres. It has 24 parks covering nearly 16.2% of total area. The population of Highbury in 2016 was 6586 people. By 2021 the population was 6956 showing a population growth of 5.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Highbury is 50-59 years. Households in Highbury are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Highbury work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 86.50% of the homes in Highbury were owner-occupied compared with 86.10% in 2016.

Highbury has 2,947 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Highbury have seen a 83.68% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 114.38% increase. As at 31 October 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Highbury is $1,017,945 while the median value for Units is $698,920.
  • Houses have a median rent of $628 while Units have a median rent of $290.
There are currently 5 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Highbury on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 110 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Highbury.

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