5 Rodger AvenueLeabrook SA 5068
Property Details for 5 Rodger Ave, Leabrook
5 Rodger Ave, Leabrook is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 380m2 and floor size of 95m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2025. There are other 2 bedroom Unit sold in Leabrook in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (January 2025)
Positioned within an exclusive, enduring row of late 1800s stone-fronted cottages on the tree-lined, gently curving Rodger Avenue, this little winner bursting with potential offers a breath of fresh air laced with timeless charm. Offering a well-planned 380qm slice of Leabrook, enjoy a tidy front yard and a landscaped backyard paved and ready to style your way. Leading with its street presence, enter via the wrought iron gateway and take in a picturesque porch, flanked by picture windows with classic shutters.
Original details worth retaining carry through the home, from the leadlight detail of the front door to the adornments of the formal lounge, the first of two living spaces Note timber cornice detail and high ceilings, and a gorgeous tiled original fireplace and timber mantle. The formal dining sits between the kitchen and lounge, moving from the floating floors onto slate that carries through to the rear family room. The kitchen is well-maintained, with plenty of storage, a dishwasher, and a wine cellar below a timber hatch for storing your choicest treasures.
Both bedrooms are fitted with built-in robes and enjoy high ceilings, while the bathroom is generous in scale and includes a classic claw foot bath, walk-in shower and laundry facilities. Wrapped in windows and quality curtains, the rear living room enjoys wonderful morning sunshine and views across the garden. The alfresco is ready and waiting, with plenty in bloom, and so much room to create cottage garden or entertaining space of your dreams.
Bursting with enduring charm, this rare gem is ready for a new breath of life in Leabrook. Return it to its former glory with a little TLC, and enjoy the best of the eastern suburbs from Rodger Avenue, walking distance to the shopping, dining and transport convenience of Kensington and Greenhill roads, and a dash to Burnside Village and the CBD.
FEATURES WE LOVE
Timeless C.1890 stone faade with shuttered windows and covered porch
Charming secure front garden behind brush fence and wrought iron gate
Front-facing lounge room with original fireplace and timber cornicing detail
White and bright kitchen with underground cellar, plenty of storage and dishwasher and adjacent dedicated dining with original fireplace
Two well-sized bedrooms with high ceilings and built-in robes
Spacious main bathroom with claw foot bathtub, walk-in shower and separate powder room
Large rear living space with slate floors and large windows overlooking garden
Ducted reverse cycle AC throughout
Landscaped backyard with paved Alfresco and double garage
Well-sized garden/tool shed with shelving
A slice of history with contemporary updates and plenty of potential
LOCATION
Embrace a friendly suburban location with plenty of great local hotspots including Lockwood General, Hotpot Commune, Black Dog Gallery and Hula Hoop
Easy nearby shopping at Leabrook IGA, Burnside Village, Erindale Shopping Centre and Norwood Parade
A walk to Burnside and Marryatville primary schools, zoned to Norwood International High and easy access to Pembroke School, Rostrevor College and St Joseph's Memorial School
Around the corner from Tusmore Park and Wading Pool and Hazelwood Park and Playground and a skip to Waterfall Gully walking trails
Just over 3km to Adelaide's CBD for a breezy walk, cycle or short drive or easy access to public transport along Tusmore Avenue
Currently tenanted untill 30/07/25 for $600 per week
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Property Details:
Council | BURNSIDE
Zone | EN - Established Neighbourhood
Land | 380sqm(Approx.)
House | 169sqm(Approx.)
Built | 1890
Council Rates | $TBC pa
Water | $TBC pq
ESL | $TBC pa
Property History for 5 Rodger Ave, Leabrook, SA 5068
- 14 Feb 2025Sold for $950,000
- 11 Nov 2024Listed for Sale UNDER CONTRACT
- 17 Jan 2022Transferred
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About Leabrook 5068
The size of Leabrook is approximately 0.6 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 2.6% of total area. The population of Leabrook in 2016 was 1574 people. By 2021 the population was 1605 showing a population growth of 2.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Leabrook is 80-89 years. Households in Leabrook are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Leabrook work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 60.50% of the homes in Leabrook were owner-occupied compared with 60.70% in 2016.
Leabrook has 627 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Leabrook have seen a 101.55% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 66.15% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
- The median value for Houses in Leabrook is $2,557,747 while the median value for Units is $699,515.
- Houses have a median rent of $743 while Units have a median rent of $523.
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