Rich in history, overflowing with character and at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this beautifully preserved circa 1880 stone residence presents a rare opportunity to secure a slice of local heritage while enjoying the comforts and versatility of modern living.
Positioned on a substantial 1,433m² allotment, the property also offers exciting future potential, with the possibility of subdivision (Subject to Council Consent), adding further appeal for buyers looking to invest, develop or maximise the value of this exceptional holding.
From the moment you arrive, the home's classic bullnose verandah and charming timber seating provide a warm welcome, hinting at the timeless character that awaits inside.
Stepping through the front door, you'll be captivated by the elegant timber-floored hallway, enhanced by decorative archways and ornate cornices that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Throughout the home, original character features blend seamlessly with practical modern updates, creating a residence that feels both grand and inviting.
The formal lounge room features a beautiful decorative fireplace and offering excellent flexibility for growing families. Subject to your needs, this room could easily be converted into an additional bedroom, providing valuable extra accommodation while retaining its character appeal.
The spacious main bedroom is filled with character and includes built-in robes, ceiling fans and a decorative fireplace. Bedroom two also enjoys built-in robes, ceiling fans and its own decorative fireplace, continuing the home's charming heritage theme.
At the end of the hallway, the kitchen combines practicality with character, featuring a tiled splashback, skylight, ample pantry space and electric cooktop. The main bathroom includes a shower, vanity, toilet and heat lamp/exhaust fan, while instant gas hot water provides convenience throughout the home.
The generous family lounge offers year-round comfort with combustion heating and split-system air conditioning, while large windows frame picturesque views of the established gardens beyond.
Outside, the lifestyle appeal continues with expansive outdoor entertaining spaces overlooking beautifully maintained grounds. Established fruit trees, a charming Bali hut, water tank, garden shed and a fenced area suitable for a vegetable garden and chicken coop create the perfect setting for families, gardeners and those seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle.
Adding further versatility is a separate studio/home office, ideal for working from home or creative pursuits. The outdoor rumpus room provides additional accommodation options, complete with a toilet and split-system air conditioning, making it suitable as a granny flat, teenage retreat, guest accommodation or hobby space and a separate workshop, perfect for DIY enthusiasts.
Adding to the home's appeal is a 5kW solar system paired with a substantial 10kW battery, helping to improve energy efficiency and reduce ongoing electricity costs.
Vehicle accommodation is well catered for with a large carport, while multiple gated access points provide excellent flexibility for storing caravans, trailers, boats or additional vehicles.
Offering space, character, flexibility and a rich sense of history, this unique property delivers a lifestyle opportunity rarely found in today's market. Whether you're seeking room for a growing family, additional accommodation options, work-from-home capability or simply a beautiful character home on a generous allotment, this exceptional residence is sure to impress.
For more information, contact Ross Whiston of Ray White Gawler East / Angle Vale on 0418 643 770.
Additionally:
Year Built - 1880
Wall Construction - Stone; Freestone
Land Size - 1433 sqm (approx.)
Floor Area - 110 sqm (approx.)
Solar System - 5kw with a 10kw Battery
Zoning - GN - General Neighbourhood
Local Council - Gawler
Estimated Rental Return - $850-$900 p/w (approx)
Council Rates - $612 qtr. (approx.)
Water Rates (excluding Usage) - $176.30 qtr. (approx.)
Es Levy - $120 p/a (approx.)
Easement(s) - No
Encumbrance(s) - No
Sewerage - Yes
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Ray White Gawler East | Angle Vale
RLA 327 615
