68 Esplanade

Semaphore SA 5019

A MANSION A VIEW A MAGICAL LIFESTYLE
SOUND LIKE A FAIRYTALE, IT COULD ALL BE YOURS. REALISE YOUR DREAMS OF BEACHSIDE LIVING. THE PROPERTY BUILT IN 1861 HAS STOOD THE TEST OF TIME AND IF ONLY THE HOUSE COULD TALK ABOUT WHAT IT HAS SILENTLY WITNESSED OVER THE YEARS. SITUATED ON THE ESPLANADE, NEXT TO THE PARK, THIS PROPERTY OFFERS UNRESTRICTED VIEWS ALL THE WAY TO LARGS BAY; EVEN THE SEPARATE COTTAGE TOWARDS THE BACK OF THE PROPERTY HAS VIEWS ACROSS THE PARK, TO THE PIER AND THE BEACH. PICTURE YOURSELF ON NEW YEAR'S EVE ENTERTAINING. FIRSTLY GUESTS COULD BE SERVED CHAMPAGNE OR AN APERITIF ON THE BALCONY AROUND 6ISH TO WATCH NATURE'S SPECTACLE OF THE SUN GOING DOWN. THEN WHILST THE DYING SUNSET AMBER HUES WASH THE DINING ROOM WITH COLOUR, DINNER IS SERVED, IN THE DINING ROOM THAT HAS A BAY WINDOW AND FRENCH DOORS OUT TO THE BALCONY. AROUND MIDNIGHT ENJOY THE GRAND FIREWORKS OFF THE JETTY. ALTERNATIVELY IN THE WINTER DINNER OR LUNCH COULD BE SERVED BY A ROARING FIRE, AND LATER RETIRE TO THE PARLOUR FOR A DROP OF PORT. OPEN THE DRAPES OF THE MASTER BEDROOM EACH MORNING AND QUIETLY CONTEMPLATE HOW YOU WISH TO SPEND THE DAY, THE NEWSPAPERS OR A GOOD BOOK ON THE BALCONY, A WALK ALONG THE BEACH OR LUNCH WITH A FRIEND AT THE ABUNDANCE OF RESTAURANTS AND CAFES CLOSE BY. WHATEVER LIFESTYLE HOPES AND DREAMS YOU HAVE THEY COULD BE REALISED WITH THIS PROPERTY. OPEN FIREPLACES CAN BE FOUND IN ALL THE ROOMS EVEN THE KITCHEN, BEAUTIFUL BOOKCASES STAND TALL EITHER SIDE OF THE GRAND FIREPLACE IN THE PARLOUR. BUILT IN ROBES ARE WITHIN KEEPING OF THE ERA IN THE MASTER BEDROOM. HAVE A RELAXING BATH BY CANDLELIGHT IN THE CLAW FOOT BATH THAT COMMANDS THE CENTRE OF THE BATHROOM OR ON A COOL EVENING A FIRE CAN BE LIT, AS THE BATH IS DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE OPEN FIRE PLACE. THE BATHROOM ALSO HAS HERITAGE CUPBOARDS EITHER SIDE OF THE FIREPLACE, SEPARATE SHOWER, TOILET AND VANITY. THE LARGE UPGRADED KITCHEN IS LOCATED TOWARDS THE BACK ON THE SECOND STORY WITH PLENTY OF ROOM FOR A TABLE IN THE CENTRE FOR IMPROMPTU DINING, TIMBER CUPBOARDS, BOSCH DISHWASHER AND HUGE 90CM OMEGA OVEN. POLISHED FLOOR BOARDS, DEEP SKIRTING BOARDS, BUILT IN HERITAGE CUPBOARDS, BAY WINDOWS AND FRENCH DOORS ARE JUST SOME OF THE BEAUTIFUL FEATURES. THE CURRENT OWNERS HAVE LOVINGLY STRIPPED BACK 5 LAYERS OF PAINT FROM THE DOORS, SKIRTING BOARDS, ARCHITRAVES AND STAIR BALUSTRADE. FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE FOLLOWERS OF FENG SHUI YOU MAY BE INTERESTED TO KNOW THAT A CAT APPEARED AT THE PROPERTY SOME 12 YEARS AGO, ANIMALS THAT COME TO A PROPERTY OF THEIR OWN FREE WILL ARE BELIEVED TO BRING GOOD FORTUNE AND IF YOU ARE SUCCESSFUL IN PURCHASING THE PROPERTY YOU MAY LIKE TO HAVE IT INCLUDED IN THE CHATTELS! A COTTAGE BY THE SEA DON'T BE DECEIVED BY THE TERM COTTAGE. YOU MAY START TO IMAGINE SMALL AND QUAINT BUT THIS ONE BEDROOM COTTAGE HAS HIGH CEILINGS, KITCHEN DINING, SEPARATE LOUNGE WITH OFP, HUGE BEDROOM WITH OFP. SITUATED OFF THE BEDROOM IS A SMALL BATHROOM/LAUN...