Set in a highly sought-after eastern suburbs pocket opposite Holmes Reserve, with its tennis courts and playground, this classic symmetrical cottage, built c.1900, occupies a generous 954sqm (approx.) allotment with a 15.65m frontage and a 60.96m depth.
In need of restoration, the property presents a rare opportunity to restore and transform the existing home or explore the potential explore the potential to create your dream home, subject to the necessary planning and council consents.
This charming period cottage showcases a traditional façade with sandstone frontage and exposed red bricks. The elevated verandah porch, with its decorative cast-iron posts and lacework, adds to the home's period character.
The home retains its original features, including a central hallway with leadlight detailing, high ceilings and timber floors. Two bedrooms flank the entry, each featuring its own fireplace, with a third bedroom positioned to the side. A central lounge with a third fireplace completes the traditional layout.
The kitchen and dining area overlook the rear garden, with the bathroom and laundry conveniently located nearby. Established trees, fruit trees and a large shed complete the generous grounds.
The location adds further appeal, with Norwood International High School and Kensington Gardens Reserve both within walking distance.
Families are well catered for, with zoning for Magill Primary, Burnside Primary and Norwood International High School, along with easy access to leading independent schools including Pembroke School, St Peter's Girls' School, Loreto College, Seymour College and Prince Alfred College.
Erindale Shopping Centre, Wattle Park, Burnside Village and The Parade are all close by, with a range of local shops, cafés and services nearby. Public transport provides easy access to these destinations and the Adelaide CBD.
Additional information:
Title Reference Volume 5813 Folio 672
City of Burnside Rates $2,616.55 per annum
ESL Rates $250.85 per annum
SA Water Rates $317.79 per annum
