Nestled in the heart of the Adelaide Hills, this beautiful corner block character residence captures the perfect blend of timeless charm and contemporary comfort. Updated in part yet proudly grounded in its c.1960 foundations, this enduring Hills haven offers the perfect canvas for families, renovators, developers, or coveted commercial endeavours alike. Set on a proud 1,081sqm parcel with exciting subdivision potential (STCC), it's a property that balances instant liveability with undeniable scope to reimagine, extend, subdivide, or completely redesign - all while enjoying the community spirit that defines Mount Barker on one of its most notable thoroughfares.
Step inside and discover light-filled interiors gliding over hybrid floors, fresh white finishes, and ambient LED downlights that highlight the home's inviting warmth. The layout unfolds with a spacious living zone, cosy lounge, and a central kitchen and dining that celebrate both social connection and quiet retreats. Art Deco influence lingers in the original bathroom and generous kitchen - spaces that whisper of vintage craftsmanship yet eagerly await a stylish refurb to bring their next chapter to life.
Outside, the opportunity continues to bloom. Expansive front and rear yards brim with potential: from establishing an exciting entertainment extension and dream outdoors for kids to flourish, to exploring the possibilities of adding home offices or consulting rooms for professionals and small enterprises who can see the hidden value of its elite positioning (STCC & Zoning). Here, the possibilities are as inspirational as the setting itself with a commanding address ready for family futures or boutique business ventures.
Excellently located within a welcoming community, this prized Hills address puts everyday convenience at your fingertips. Stroll to local schools, parks, and sporting grounds, enjoy the charm of Mount Barker's café and shopping scene a stone's throw away, and reach the Freeway in under 5-minutes for an effortless 20-minute commute to Burnside and the CBD beyond. With its combination of space, soul, and untapped potential to transform, 26 Exhibition Road is a rare chance to claim an exceptional slice of Adelaide Hills living - where life feels both grounded and full of promise to prosper.
FEATURES WE LOVE
• Beautiful 60s character property nestled on a sweeping 1,081sqm (approx.) allotment inviting exciting scope to renovate, extend or redesign with superb residential or commercial possibilities (subject to council conditions & zoning requirements)
• Light-filled living + separate lounge for living/entertaining flexibility
• Spacious combined kitchen/dining with original cabinetry + appliances ready to refurb
• 3 generous bedrooms, all enjoying BIRs, main with ensuite access to the neat + tidy contemporary bathroom
• Practical laundry with adjoining WC
• Charming outdoor alfresco, fresh rendered façades, painted roof tiles + sprawling front/rear yard space of lush lawns
• Wide gated driveway extending to a large shed/garage
LOCATION
• Wonderfully positioned on the corner of Exhibition + Alexandrina Roads perfect for a prominent family haven or striking commercial presence
• Adjacent Mt Barker Oval + Rec Centre, tennis courts for a weekend hit, as well as scenic walking trails moments away
• Around the corner from St Mark's Lutheran + Mount Barker South Primary, along with a brisk walk to Mount Barker High
• Easy access to all the major shopping, cafés, dining + essential amenities
• A leisure drive to neighbouring Hills' communities, such as Hahndorf, Bridgewater, Aldgate + Stirling
• Only 20-minutes to the bottom of the Freeway + 30 to Adelaide CBD
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RLA 322799
Property Details:
Council | MOUNT BARKER
Zone | N - Neighbourhood
Land | 1081sqm(Approx.)
House | 213sqm(Approx.)
Built | 1960
Council Rates | $TBC pa
ESL | $110 pa
