Last Listing description (July 2023)
Private viewings are available on request !!
This gorgeous villa has all the charm and character of a bygone era, with every modern convenience at your fingertips. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are truly unparalleled, and you can feel the history of the house in every inch of its elegant and timeless design. Located near the city's cultural centre, this home is in the heart of it all. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history in this desirable location.
The alabaster picket fence surrounds the front yard and creates a sense of separation from the outside world. It is made even more striking by the presence of an archway trellis, which forms a graceful and inviting entrance to the property. As you approach the house, you'll notice the striking black wood door, which sets a modern and elegant tone for the rest of the property. Inside, you are greeted by an entryway with mid-century pendant lights hanging from the ceiling, providing a warm and inviting illumination that makes the space feel welcoming and comfortable. The entryway leads straight to a spacious family room, where you can see a cosy fireplace set into the wall. The room is filled with comfortable furniture and has plenty of natural light, from the verandah opening and skylight, creating a relaxing and inviting atmosphere.
This house is perfect for growing families and those who love to entertain, current family lived and cared for this home for 32 years. In addition to the spacious family room, a lounge, an entertainment area, a mini entertain area in the attic, and an exclusive dining area, the house features 5-6 comfortable and spacious bedrooms, each features a large window with a Victorian-style grill, adding a classic and elegant touch. A ceiling fan provides a gentle and refreshing breeze on warm days. Dutch wall lights sit quietly above the headboard provide soft illumination.
Oh, and did I mention about the spa? Oh, yes! This house features a jacuzzi spa where you can relax, sip wine or have a cuppa, and have the spa-bath and warm bubbles carry your worries and stress away.
Hosting a family gathering? Make it easy with your kitchen! With its mini bar, an underground wine cellar, easily accessible oven, and gleaming stainless-steel sink, it has everything you could ever need for culinary adventures. The counter space is absolutely immense, providing plenty of room to chop, mix, and prep your ingredients. And the cherry on top? A recessed fridge that blends seamlessly into the wall, and a stunning skylight that soaks the room with natural light. This kitchen is a chef's paradise, and it will make even the most mundane meal prep feel like a unique experience.
It is situated in the most perfect location, minutes walk to Saint Peter's College, Adelaide Botanic Garden, Adelaide Zoo & hospitals. Imagine strolling through the beautiful gardens just steps from your front door. The convenience of having a hospital and hotel nearby is truly unparalleled there is The Memorial, Calvary, RAH, Burnside and Womens & Children hospital only minutes drive from the property. Abundant access to many cafes and restaurants in CBD, Norwood and North Adelaide. A 30 min easy and beautiful walk into CBD through Plane Tree Drive. (our vendors walk home from town in Summer evenings from dinners etc).
FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE:
* Gorgeous classic motif
* Family area of 9.4m X 5.2m
* Generous size 5 - 6 bedrooms
* Abundant storage space in Attic / Rumpus Room.
* Well-distributed skylights
* Ducted reverse cycle central air conditioning with individual room control as well as 2 gas fires
* Roller blinds across back verandah to create all weather entertaining,
* Spacious front and back verandah
* Well-trimmed front and back gardens
* Stand-alone 3.6x2.2 m shed
* Basement room/a wine cellar
* 2 toilet and 2 baths
* Massive laundry which can be used as a Craft room, Sewing room with door to outside.
* Potential for bore water use.
* 2.1 metre fencing across back boundaries, creating a private haven.
* Automatic watering system for gardens beds and lawns.
* A Rear lane access
* Front carport for up-to 3 cars plus rear garaging for more cars
SPECIFICATIONS:
CT / 5437/917
Council / City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters
Built / 1890
Land / 705m2 approx.
Building size / 362.8m approx.
Council Rates / $3,256.8 pa approx.
SA Water / $339.33 pq approx.
ES Levy / $305.45 pa approx.
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RLA 281218