128 Watson Avenue

Toorak Gardens SA 5065

1114 m²

House

Last sold for $3,000,000

Tim Thredgold, last sold this property on 07 June 2025 after 24 days on market.

Overview

"The Orchard" an inner suburban sanctuary.

Set on an expansive allotment of approximately 1,114 sqm, this solidly built Californian family home is surrounded by beautifully lush, mature gardens and fruit trees that create a tranquil and picturesque backdrop. "The Orchard" was originally built in 1926, showcasing timeless character and charm from the era, which is seamlessly enhanced by a thoughtfully designed rear extension that adds generous family living space, suited to modern lifestyles. Recently refurbished inside and out, the home is in excellent condition and ready to move in, offering an outstanding lifestyle in the ever-popular, family-friendly pocket of Toorak Gardens, with scope to further extend or develop (subject to all necessary consents). The interior boasts elegant period features, including original ceilings and rich jarrah wood floorboards that flow from the entrance hall to a formal sitting room and adjoining dining room. Accommodation comprises five well-zoned bedrooms - three at the front, a fully tiled bathroom, and a further two positioned at the rear, serviced by a second bathroom that also doubles as a laundry. A stylish, well-appointed Oregon timber kitchen features Corian benchtops and Miele's premium appliances, including oven streamer and warming oven. It flows to a family living area with an adjoining study zone, overlooking a deck and a brick-paved alfresco dining and entertaining space. Additional features include ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning, ducted gas heating, a log fireplace in the dining room, quality fixtures and fittings, ample storage, kid-friendly gardens, and extra off-street parking. A vine-draped pergola leads to a deep, ornamental garden framed by mature trees, perfect for relaxed outdoor living. Three rainwater tanks, plumbed together, have a total capacity of 25,000 litres, supporting this lush landscape and ensuring efficient and sustainable water use throughout the home and garden. The garden is bursting with an incredible variety of fruit and nut trees, including orange, mango, avocado, sapote, pomegranate, fuji, apples, quince, peach, blood orange, mandarins, plum, macadamia, fig, lemon myrtle, pear, mulberry, cherry, cumquat, banana, peacharine, bay leaf, apricot, strawberry guava, elderberry, and walnut. This immediately appealing family residence is ideally close to premium amenities, including Dulwich's popular shopping precinct and the Burnside Village. It's also within walking distance of Gillberries Café and the Corner Store Café, as well as a selection of top schools, including Rose Park Primary and Marryatville High schools, and several renowned private schools. Other information: Title Reference Volume 5831 Folio 566 Council City of Burnside Council Rates $3684.40 pa ES Levy $346.80 pa SA Water $397.38 pq

Features

5 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

1114 m² lot size

House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom houses sold in Toorak Gardens over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 128 Watson Avenue is $2.81m.

Median value

$2.81m

Estimated value range

$2.35m - $6.28m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-13%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Toorak Gardens. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 128 Watson Avenue

2025

Sold

$3,000,000

Auction Sale on 07 Jun 2025 by Tim Thredgold, of Alexander Real Estate

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