26 Dover St, Maylands is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2024.
Proudly standing on a tranquil, tree-lined street, this beautiful character cottage boasts a coveted address and lifestyle. It offers a unique opportunity to extend, renovate, and create a sensational, modern family home.
The home features high ceilings and three spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans. The main bedroom includes a fireplace. The central living area is flooded with natural light and retains some character features, including a fireplace. There's also air conditioning and a ceiling fan for comfort.
To the rear, you'll find a modern eat-in kitchen and dining area with the potential for a study nook. The kitchen looks out directly to the rear garden and entertaining area and offers a gas cooktop and oven with a stainless-steel canopy and ample bench space. Two ceiling fans in this area are a welcomed addition.
The north-facing rear garden features a pitched roof pergola and a paved outdoor alfresco area. Surrounded by an established garden and lawn, this space offers ample room for off-street parking, conveniently accessible from the shared driveway.
The expansive rear garden boasts lush grass, mature trees, two garden sheds, and an abundant space for outdoor activities and entertaining family and friends.
This property is a blank canvas for renovation and expansion, subject to all necessary consents.
Features include:
Large 594sqm allotment (48m approx. deep)
Character features throughout
Timber flooring
Air conditioning in the living area
Ceilings fans throughout
2 garden sheds
Outdoor entertaining
Watering system to the front garden
Spacious rear yard
Situated just minutes from the Parade, Norwood and the Avenues Shopping Centre, with convenient access to local cafes, shops, cinema, amenities and public transport. Just a short drive to the CBD.
The property is zoned for East Adelaide Primary, Trinity Gardens Primary, Adelaide High and Adelaide Botanic High Schools. Easily accessible to quality private schools include Pembroke School, Seymour College, Prince Alfred College and St Peters College.
26 Dover Street will become the dream home for the long-awaited buyer seeking to embrace the character and charm of this sandstone-fronted residence in this near-city suburb.
* Property Information *
Title Reference: Volume 5871 Folio 213
Council: Norwood, Payneham & St Peters
Council Rates: $2,282.00 per annum
ES Levy: $231.40 per annum
SA Water: $258.40 per quarter
Year Built: 1890
The size of Maylands is approximately 0.5 square kilometres. It has 2 parks covering nearly 2.0% of total area. The population of Maylands in 2016 was 1494 people. By 2021 the population was 1508 showing a population growth of 0.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Maylands is 30-39 years. Households in Maylands are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Maylands work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 66.90% of the homes in Maylands were owner-occupied compared with 64.00% in 2016.
Maylands has 781 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Maylands have seen a 67.61% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 82.54% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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