"The Hedges" is a country lifestyle at its absolute finest incorporating a character c.1930 symmetrical Bungalow with return verandah on approx. 4,300sqm of pristinely manicured and fully established grounds overlooking the 4th fairway of the Highercombe Golf Course and vineyard with dams.
Located in the heart of one of the Adelaide Hills best kept secrets, this superbly maintained, updated and extended residence offers an array of original period features together with the convenience of modern additions and mesmerising garden views from every location of the home.
As the long term owners have expressed, this home has provided a loving sanctuary for family members to proudly call home and is the source of countless memories of Christmas lunches, Easter Egg hunts, Weddings, Birthday celebrations and many more events that have been hosted at this landmark estate in Paracombe….
Entering the front door with leadlight stain glass and surrounds, you're immediately drawn to the 3.1m (approx.) ceilings with decorative cornicing, skirting boards and architraves looking down the hallway through to the views of the rear gardens and vineyard. The 4 main rooms to the front of the home all offer character features inc. sash windows with plantation shutters and beautifully maintained original features. 3 of the main rooms are currently utilised as bedrooms and the fourth is a living/lounge room with combustion wood fire place, which leads out through double doors to the verandah overlooking the immaculate Western lawns and gardens.
The front primary bedroom is located to the right of the entrance and includes plantation shutters and built-in robe with views to the front gardens. Bedroom 2 also offers a large built-in robe and bedroom 3 is also at the front of the home directly opposite the primary bedroom and entrance. There is a 4th bedroom or office is conveniently located opposite the kitchen/meals/study area.
The flooring comprises a combination of carpets in the original section of the home and Godfrey Hirst Vinyl Plank flooring to the kitchen and living of the home. The rear open plan living area provides endless views with its beautiful natural light streaming through into the c.2020 custom designed and built kitchen which looks out over the Western rear gardens. Offering dual 600mm Electrolux under bench ovens, 900mm Electrolux Induction cooktop, Electrolux stainless dishwasher, dual sink with stone bench tops and pantry.
A few steps from the kitchen is the dining/living area with bi-fold cafe style doors which fully open up to the Northern gardens and Eastern outdoor entertaining area, and offers the most serene and spectacular views over the rear gardens, vineyard and dams.
The rear of the home incorporates the bathroom with bath, frameless shower with quality updated fixtures and fittings.
Other special features include;
Owner designed and fully established gardens with manual irrigation.
20 panel approx. 6.6kW solar system with Tesla Battery.
Fujitsu zoned ducted reverse cycle air-conditioning throughout.
Wood combustion fire place in the lounge/living room.
Large separate double garage directly adjacent the home and outdoor entertaining area.
Off street parking for multiple vehicles &/or caravans/boats/trailers etc.
2 x (approx.) 25,000 litre rainwater tanks and 2 x (approx.) 5,000 litre tanks.
Home is connected to mains water and rainwater, which can be alternated and switched.
Garden shed located at the North Western corner of the property.
Directly opposite the 4th fairway of the Highercombe Golf & Country Club.
NBN Connected.
So much more….
Superbly located opposite Highercombe Golf & Country Club and siding onto Paracombe Premium Perry with Paracombe Wines, Houghton and Inglewood only a very short drive away. Commuting to all of the North Eastern Adelaide ammenities are only minutes away and include Paracombe Primary School, Banksia Park Primary School, Banksia Park High School, St David's Parish School, Houghton Districts Football Club, Tea Tree Gully Football & Golf Clubs and many other sporting clubs, Tea Tree Gully Primary, St Agnes Primary School and Shopping Centre, Tea Tree Plaza, Fairview Green Shopping Centre and the O'Bahn Interchange and approx. 35 minute commute to the Adelaide CBD.
This home deserves your personal viewing to fully appreciate what it has to offer, and the lifestyle it will provide for you and your family for decades to come. For further information and viewing times, please contact Scott Thomson on 0414 427 427.
