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23 Douglas St

Parkside SA 5063

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Overview

A Grand Character Villa on an Exceptionally Wide Allotment

Perfectly positioned within one of Adelaide's most tightly held city-fringe suburbs, this beautiful symmetrical sandstone and red brick villa immediately commands attention with its impressive street presence and timeless character. Occupying an exceptionally wide 20.42-metre frontage on approximately 379sqm, the home offers a remarkable sense of space and scale rarely found in such a coveted Parkside location. Beyond the charming return verandah and striking façade, a wide central hallway introduces a home rich in period elegance. Soaring ceilings, polished timber floors, decorative fireplaces and beautiful leadlight windows celebrate the craftsmanship of a bygone era, while thoughtful updates provide comfort for modern-day living. Designed with generous proportions throughout, the home comprises three exceptionally large bedrooms, two complete with beautiful original fireplaces, while the expansive formal living room provides an inviting space to relax, entertain or gather with family and friends. French doors open effortlessly onto the expansive brick-paved entertaining area, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. At the rear of the home, the spacious kitchen and dining room is a true centrepiece, where a warm timber-lined ceiling and stunning leadlight windows create a light-filled and welcoming atmosphere. Updated cabinetry, quality appliances and generous bench space combine modern practicality with timeless character, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Stepping outside, the generous rear yard continues the home's outstanding sense of space, with an expansive brick-paved entertaining area flowing onto established gardens and lawn, offering plenty of room for children, pets and relaxed outdoor gatherings. A large shed and secure off-street parking for up to four vehicles further enhance the flexibility and appeal of this exceptional property. Whether enjoyed exactly as it stands today or thoughtfully enhanced over time, this is a home of undeniable character, grand proportions and outstanding potential in one of Adelaide's most desirable lifestyle suburbs. Perfectly positioned just moments from the Adelaide CBD, the home enjoys easy access to the vibrant cafés and boutique shopping of Duthy Street and Unley Road, beautiful parklands, quality public and private schooling, and excellent public transport, delivering the outstanding lifestyle that has made Parkside one of Adelaide's most sought-after addresses. Offering a rare combination of timeless character, generous accommodation and an exceptionally wide allotment, this is a truly special opportunity to secure an iconic Parkside residence. Property Highlights: Exceptional 20.42m frontage on a wide 379sqm (approx.) allotment Beautiful symmetrical double fronted sandstone villa Three grandly proportioned bedrooms Elegant formal living room with fireplace Wide entrance hallway with soaring ceilings Original leadlight windows and polished timber floors Character fireplaces and timeless period features Spacious kitchen and dining area Seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining Expansive brick-paved alfresco area Established gardens and generous rear yard Large shed plus secure parking for up to four vehicles Prestigious Parkside location minutes from the CBD

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
4 carspaces
3 open car spaces
1 garage space
House

Property history for 23 Douglas St

2022
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 24 Aug 2022 by Belle Property Unley
2019
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 18 Jul 2019 by Ray White Flinders Park
2017
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 10 Sep 2017 by Ray White Flinders Park

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Parkside

In the last 12 months, 35 three-bedroom houses similar to 23 Douglas St, have been sold.

This represents a 9% increase in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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