In a postcode many aspire to, yet few ever secure, this stately stone-fronted return verandah villa presents a rare opportunity to enter the revered prestige of Medindie - a privilege to last a lifetime.
Set at the no-through eastern end of esteemed Robe Terrace, the C.1890s home skirts North Adelaide's Park Lands, the Wilderness School playing fields, and the cosmopolitan village appeal of Walkerville Terrace, while being a short walk through the Parklands to North Adelaide's Melbourne & O'Connell Streets.
And beyond its secure automatic sliding gates, its greatest advantage is proximity to Adelaide's finest public and private schools.
With the floorplan flexibility of up to four bedrooms, the renovated and well-preserved family home has the most enviable lifestyle credentials, tailored to the busy executive, medico, or growing family.
The expansive 838sqm allotment introduces a new lifestyle component a backyard sports court beside generous off-street parking, and a rear double garage incorporating a studio/office and huge cellar/basement access.
Inside, the villa reveals enchanting reminders of yesteryear: lofty ceilings, period arches, refined cornicing and fireplaces, all grounded by durable timber flooring and timeless modern upgrades.
From the tessellated portico, the central corridor embarks on two stately leading bedrooms, and a gracious formal lounge with traditional return verandah access opposite a dedicated formal dining room.
The eat-in kitchen honours its heritage in style, hosting a Falcon double oven, pot filler, and custom shaker joinery, while the adjoining casual living room - framing the northerly-facing backyard - is open to further configuration (STPC), concealing the heritage-style bathroom, storeroom, and laundry with a second toilet.
As a family entertainer or an enduring lifestyle legacy, this one is well worth the wait - where its address alone carries admirable status. Welcome to Medindie.
BLUEPRINT
Exquisitely renovated Return Verandah Villa, C.1890, on a rare 838 sqm landholding
Stunning Parkland frontage and aspect
Rear double garage with auto panel-lift door, studio/office + cellar access
Valuable off-street and driveway parking
Two stately bedrooms upon entry, the primary suite featuring fireplace
Expansive gourmet eat-in kitchen
Generous heritage bathroom remodel featuring a roll-top bath
Serene rear 3rd bedroom with leafy rear outlooks
North-facing family living area and sunroom
Concealed laundry area, with a 2nd WC
HIGHLIGHTS
Park Land and private school reach from a prestigious Robe Terrace position
Family-sized and private backyard with a sports court addition
Secure, automated driveway gates and heritage front fence
Exquisite period features, including lofty ceilings and plasterwork
Decorative fireplaces to the formal lounge and master bedroom
Marble kitchen surfaces + a Falcon double oven
Hardwearing timber floors throughout
Practical floorplan flexibility
Upgraded roofing, wiring, plumbing and insulation (c.2015)
Ducted heating and cooling throughout plus ceiling fans to all bedrooms
Valuable off-street, driveway and double garage parking
Submerged 28,000L (approx.) water tank
Strolling reach to Walkerville, North Adelaide and elite city-fringe private schools.
LIFESTYLE
Home to some of Adelaide's most exquisite residential estates, Medindie proudly boasts a handful of restored and renovated historic homes that have remained within families for generations.
32 Robe Terrace is poised to become another.
Offering walkable proximity to well-respected Wilderness Girls and St. Andrew's Schools, and a short bus ride to St Peter's and Prince Alfred Colleges, it's a city-fringe suburb that has long been a perennial favourite among the medical fraternity and leading executives.
Its lifestyle appeal escalates with North Adelaide's social capital nearby the vibrant Eighty-Eight O'Connell precinct, bringing acclaimed dining, cafés and boutique retail just moments from the redeveloped North Adelaide Aquatic Centre.
Circling the CBD, the Parklands and the festival East End via the City Ring Route, what a rare privilege it is to call Robe Terrace home
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