2B Gurney Terrace

Enfield SA 5085

517 m²

1485 m²

House

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Historic Significance, Extraordinary Potential on Rare Enfield Estate.

A landmark holding of extraordinary scale, character and historical significance, this remarkable c.1860s residence offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure one of the area's most distinguished homes. Originally built by renowned South Australian agricultural pioneer Charles French Folland, the property commands an incredible 1,485sqm parcel and retains a wealth of its period grandeur. Soaring ceilings, timber floors, ornate detailing and the original stone and brick coach house stand as enduring reminders of a bygone era, while the home's substantial proportions create a canvas of exceptional versatility. Beyond the symmetrical return verandahs, a sprawling eight-bedroom footprint unfolds. Lofty bay-windowed rooms provide flexibility for large families, multi-generational living or those seeking an abundance of space to work, create and entertain. Formal lounge and dining rooms speak to the home's heritage pedigree, while a spacious kitchen and casual meals bring contemporary functionality into the mix. Two bathrooms, practical service areas and a series of additional rooms on the lower level further expand the possibilities, allowing the home to adapt to changing needs or ambitious intentions. Outside, the scope continues to grow. A slate-tiled courtyard and the coach house's separate kitchen create a unique entertaining setting rich with character, while beyond the original stone wall, a sun-splashed swimming pool adds another layer of lifestyle appeal. Expansive front lawns, leafy feature trees and established greenery provide privacy and tranquillity for kids to play and pets to roam. Beautifully preserved yet brimming with potential to further enhance, restore or reimagine, this is a property where history, landholding and future opportunity converge in spectacular fashion. MORE TO LOVE • Stunning c.1860s character residence set on a sprawling 1,485sqm (approx.) allotment • Beautiful original heritage features include soaring ceilings, solid timber floors, ornate detailing + dependable stone/brick foundations • Substantial 9-bedroom floorplan providing unrivalled family flexibility, multi-generational living or home business use • Grand master bedroom, two more well-proportioned main bedrooms, as well as large lower-level bedroom with potential for a rumpus retreat/second living • Separate formal lounge + dining rooms with skylight + split-system AC Spacious contemporary kitchen/casual meals, skylight, ceiling fan, abundant cabinetry + modern stainless appliances, including twin ovens + dishwasher Classic contemporary main bathroom, separate WC + powder, as well as second bathroom with outdoor/pool access Practical laundry + energy-saving solar system Slate-tiled courtyard entertaining area, adjoining coach house with kitchen + separate storage Sparkling in-ground swimming pool clinching endless summer fun Expansive front lawns framed by established feature trees + easy-care gardens Private setting with high brush fencing, secure gated entry + double carport SCHOOL ZONING Footsteps from Folland Park Kindy, a brisk walk or quick bike ride to Enfield Primary Zoned for Roma Mitchell Secondary only a few bus stops away + easy reach to St Gabriel's or St Paul Lutheran School for nearby private options Positioned within a northern corridor continuing to gain strong attention, you'll enjoy easy access to Churchill Centre, Costco, Sefton Plaza and the ever-popular Prospect Road dining precinct. Schools, parks and everyday amenities are all close at hand, while Adelaide CBD sits less than 10-minutes from your door. A grand estate of this calibre, with such rich provenance and landholding, is a rarity in today's market - and an opportunity unlikely to be repeated. Auction Pricing - In a campaign of this nature, our clients have opted to not state a price guide to the public. To assist you, please reach out to receive the latest sales data or attend our next inspection where this will be readily available. During this campaign, we are unable to supply a guide or influence the market in terms of price. Vendors Statement: The vendor's statement may be inspected at our office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction; and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts. Disclaimer: As much as we aimed to have all details represented within this advertisement be true and correct, it is the buyer/ purchaser's responsibility to complete the correct due diligence while viewing and purchasing the property throughout the active campaign. RLA 322799 Property Details: Council | Port Adelaide Enfield Zone | General Neighbourhood Land | 1,485sqm(Approx.) House | 517.8sqm(Approx.) Built | 1860 Council Rates | $TBC pa Water | $TBC pq ESL | $TBC pa