21 North Parade

Strathalbyn SA 5255

In the heart of town and only 50 minutes to Adelaide, 10 minutes to Langhorne Creek wine district and 25 minutes to the beach what a location with all the benefits of an historic country town.

The outstanding bluestone residence (circa 1890) has been lovingly restored to meet the demand of family living and provide maximum natural light. The home boasts flexible living with functional country kitchen and adjoining dining room. Three large bedrooms and three separate living areas. Huge main bedroom with access to tea and coffee making facilities and a large quality ensuite all with access to wide verandahs.

The character and rich history of the home is maintained with high ceilings, cast iron fireplaces, french doors, sash windows and polished baltic pine and jarrah floor boards through-out.

Ideal for entertaining inside and out with modern appliances, gas stove and connected dining room overlooking the heart of the garden. Cast iron slow combustion and French doors to the patio and garden beyond.

Through to a generous living area with built in cedar bookcase, decorative fireplace, reverse cycle air conditioner and elegant French doors framing the garden outlook.
A wide sweeping drive past the out houses and garaging gives great access to car accommodation, stables, workshop and utility shedding commensurate with an historic property.

Follow the drive to a stylish second home situated discretely at the rear of the property with its own garden and on a separate allotment. This attractive dwelling features wide verandahs, open plan kitchen living area, two great bedrooms and a well located bathroom with separate toilet. Very comfortable, very private. A real opportunity for a regular income or a tourism venture.

The garden is an absolute joy, sweeping lawns with a backdrop of gracious river red gums. Feature garden beds with Chinese elms a stunning Illawarra flame, topiaried ornamental figs and a carefully selected range of fruit trees.

Totally sympathetic with a stately property of this era and designed to make good maintenance achievable.

This is a fabulous property to live in and enjoy as is or proceed to develop further and explore the potential of this character estate.

Strathalbyn - One of South Australia's most attractive and historic country towns, nestled on the banks of the Angas River. Central to the town is a large area of manicured parkland, the iconic Children's Bridge. High street with wall-to-wall antique shops. Great supermarket, hospital and wonderful easy access to Adelaide, the beach and the famous wine districts.

- Bluestone residence (circa 1890)
- Separate residence with separate power and water meter
- Reverse cycle air-conditioning
- Solar system 5kw
- Baltic pine floors
- Wide verandahs
- Court yards
- Cast iron fire places
- Sash windows
- Rainwater plumped to the house
- Located in the heart of Strathalbyn