Commanding a privileged position within Magill's celebrated Home Park Estate - once the proudheart of Adelaide's early wine industry and neighbour to Penfolds' world-renowned Grange vineyard - this remarkable c.1915 Federation Return Veranda Villa stands as a lasting tribute to craftsmanship of the highest order. Conceived by the pioneering Auldana Winery, its breathtaking period character begins with slate steps and a tessellated tile porch, before leadlight windows, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and ornate arches guide you through a home of unmistakable grace and grandeur.
Beautifully preserved and sensitively updated, the 4-bedroom footprint balances refined tradition with everyday comfort. Formal lounge and dining spaces evoke a sense of yesteryear charm, while the spacious timber-clad kitchen and casual meals area embrace open-plan flow, uniting family gatherings in a setting that extends effortlessly to the outdoors. Whether it's alfresco entertaining beneath lush tree canopies or quiet moments of reflection surrounded by greenery, this grand estate blends timeless heritage with easy liveability and scope to elevate even further (STCC).
Steeped in soul and layered with original details, from four open fireplaces adding warmth and charm, and ornate wood-fired cooker now a decorative statement piece, to its majestic bluestone foundations and sprawling 1,085sqm grounds, this is an address that captures Adelaide's historic legacy like few others can. For those with an eye for restoration, renovation or reinvention, the architectural possibilities here are as extraordinary as the home's story is rich (STCC).
Positioned in one of the east's most coveted pockets, this captivating Villa is perfectly placed for family life and lifestyle indulgence alike. Whether it's sending the kids off to elite public or private schools, exploring the nature trails of conservation parks close by, or descending on the unmistakable cosmopolitan atmosphere of The Parade Norwood delivering a dining and shopping culture few postcodes can rival, 10 Penfold Road embodies a rare opportunity to secure a piece of residential magic, and with it the chance to shape its next breathtaking chapter.
FEATURES WE LOVE
• Remarkable c.1915 Federation Return Veranda Villa, built by historic Auldana Winery + etched in South Australian history
• Set on a generous 1,085sqm (approx.) allotment alongside notable neighbouring character residence in this blue-ribbon pocket
• Incredible size + scope to restore, renovate + extend to exacting architectural standards (subject to council conditions)
• Stunning character footings + features: 12-foot ceilings with ornate roses/cornices/archways, four open fireplaces, original wood-fire oven, bluestone foundations, classic tessellated porch with slate steps + grand frontage
• Lofty formal lounge + dining rooms with access to a sizeable wine cellar
• 4 generous bedrooms
• Contemporary extension expanding the casual meals + spacious kitchen featuring great bench space, abundant cabinetry, in-wall oven, gas cook top + lovely garden outlook
• 2 full bathrooms, practical laundry + powerful wall heater in open living
• Charming alfresco area with all-weather pergola
• Meandering established gardens, leafy privacy + a backdrop of towering trees teeming with birdlife
• Multiple large sheds for great storage, as well as tandem carport ending the long gravel driveway
LOCATION
• A leisure stroll from scenic Penfold Park, perfect for your daily dose of nature
• Footsteps from Magill Road's redeveloped shopping hub, as well as the Tower Hotel or Penfolds Magill Estate for impromptu dining
• A stone's throw to Magill Primary + Norwood International, while prestigious private options include St Peter's Girls', Rostrevor, Pembroke or Loreto College
• Only 5-minutes to the vibrant Parade Norwood for all your cafés, restaurants, bars + fashion boutiques
• Under 15-minutes to the CBD by way of car, bus or bike
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Burnside RLA 334844
Property Details:
Council | BURNSIDE
Zone | SN - Suburban Neighbourhood
Land | 1,085sqm(Approx.)
House | 358sqm(Approx.)
Built | 1915
Council Rates | $2,583.35 pa
Water | $299.86 pq
ESL | $248.80 pa
