Bridgewater nostalgia, absolutely nailed. Brimming with c.1915 authenticity, this deep-set two-bedroom cottage enchants from its picket-fenced presence to a character-rich revival on a lush 916m² botanical parcel.
Just 12 minutes from the Tollgate, this country-laced haven makes for a stunning escape plan - perfectly placed between Stirling, Aldgate and Verdun. Whether you're dreaming of an idyllic weekender, a high-performing Airbnb, or a serene downsizer, its Hills' setting delivers a world-away feel on a convenient axis.
Inside, every timeless detail whispers warmth - from polished timber floors and tongue-and-groove ceilings to the feature brick fireplaces that ground the home in charm. The shaker-style kitchen, both rustic and refined, offers dine-in dimensions, ideal for slow breakfasts, against a freestanding gas-top stove, winter-ready combustion fire and a walk-in larder.
Push back the bi-fold servery windows, and it's also primed for summer BBQs.
Just as heavenly, is the elevated, vine-clad verandah for long lazy afternoons, the primary bedroom with French door flow out for tea and privacy, and a character bathroom that leans into its era with a rolltop shower/bath and flip-cool ventilating louvres.
The garden? Soul-soothing and nurtured - layered with tall timber, distant gums and leafy pockets that shift from laidback entertaining to home-grown produce with ease.
Bring the wicker, crushed linen and vintage finds - this is Bridgewater as it was meant to be: village-like yet rich in lifestyle. Stroll in for lunch at the Bridgewater Inn (voted SA's best beer garden), take a scenic Heysen Trail walk, pick a cosy local cafe, and embrace freeway ease that lands you city-bound in 20 minutes.
Step into the past and find your idyllic cottage future.
This is top-to-toe charm:
Authentically remodelled c.1915 2-bedroom cottage
Tranquil brick-paved alfresco terrace
Established & sprawling country landscape
Split system R/C A/C to leading living room
Robust, brick fireplace mantels
Ceiling fan comfort
Shaker-style country kitchen with a combustion stove & freestanding cooker
Bi-fold kitchen servery window to the BBQ alfresco
Bedroom 1 features a French door exit
Bedroom 2 features dual robes & ceiling fan
Secure single carport with roller door
And much more.
Specifications:
CT / 5431/34
Council / Adelaide Hills
Zoning / RuN
Built / 1915
Land / 916m2 (approx)
Council Rates / $2,093.74pa
Emergency Services Levy / $138.30pa
SA Water / $220.12pq
Estimated rental assessment / $490 - $540 per week / Written rental assessment can be provided upon request
Nearby Schools / Bridgewater P.S, Aldgate P.S, Stirling East P.S, Heathfield P.S, Hahndorf P.S, Heathfield H.S
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