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5 Francis St E

North Adelaide SA 5006

2
1
1
137 m²
House
Last sold for $507,000
Tom HectorTom Hector, last sold this property on 20 March 2020 after 17 days on market.

Overview

Live the charmed life seconds from the State's best in North Adelaide

Opportunities like this certainly don't come up every day. Claim a historic piece Adelaide for yourself while just seconds from all the modern amenities that make Adelaide greats in this quiet North Adelaide location. Whether first home buyers looking to secure a prime location, investors, or downsizers, there's no denying the beauty and opportunity offered by this 1850's two bedroom cottage complete with dual living areas. Behind a charming character façade, enjoy a beautifully maintained original building with timeless original details including ceiling roses and cornicing, a fireplaces, plus a front-facing lounge and two well-sized bedrooms. Updated for today with a spacious rear extension offering open plan living under a raked ceiling, modern improvements include cooling, new roofing and electricals in the extension, and a fresh paved outdoor area with plenty of room in the courtyard for a small pet to enjoy. With striking floor to ceiling North-East facing windows, collect coffee from Melbourne Street and enjoy beautiful sunlit mornings in privacy within your wonderful rear living area. Just seconds from the icons of Adelaide, including Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Zoo, Botanic Park, and South Australian Museum, the best of Adelaide is at your fingertips, whether for your own lifestyle, or perhaps as a perfectly placed, profitable Airbnb Wrapped in parklands and reserves, and within walking distance of tennis courts, archery, and Adelaide Aquatic Centre, while just seconds from The Kentish and Lion Hotels, and restaurants and stores of Melbourne Street, you'll love your new cosmopolitan lifestyle. Don't miss: - Ducted evaporative cooling - Well-maintained bathroom with skylight - Minimalist kitchen with timber cabinetry and endless value-add potential - Security screens and deadbolts front and rear, plus window locks on front windows - Off-street parking for two small cars - Easy access to public transport along Melbourne Street - Close to Wilderness School, Walkerville Primary, and North Adelaide schools Specifications: CT / 5385/936 Council / City of Adelaide Zoning / NAH(C)/11 Built / 1850 Land / 137m2 Frontage / 11.43m Council Rates / $1450.65pa SA Water / $250pq ES Levy / $135.25pa All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition) Interested parties should make their own inquiries and obtain their own legal advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement may be inspected at any Harris Real Estate office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts.

Features

2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
137 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom houses sold in North Adelaide over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5 Francis St E is $1.01m.

Median value
$1.01m
Estimated value range
$755k - $1.81m
Median days on market
27
Estimated value trend
-14%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in North Adelaide. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 5 Francis St E

2020
Sold
$507,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 20 Mar 2020 by Tom Hector, of Harris Real Estate - Kent Town

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Local market activity for 2 bedroom houses in North Adelaide

In the last 12 months, 17 two-bedroom houses similar to 5 Francis St E, have been sold.

This represents a 12% increase in two-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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