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As a divine, near one-acre escape in a dress circle setting, it brings personality, privacy and vibrancy in spades.
Edging Avenue and Ayers Hill Roads, grandeur prevails, yet nothing could overstate the energy and entertaining spirit of this extended and renovated gentleman's bungalow, set across two meticulously landscaped titles.
With regal yet eclectic interiors, glorious sunlight and garden views pouring through vintage sash windows, it's hard not to feel good exploring this four-bedroom, two-bathroom home, let alone its exquisite garden layers.
So do it all.
The leading lounge serves its décor bold, its whiskey strong and its music loud - and the theme of this glamorous entertainer is set, echoing its hospitality in the adjoining formal dining room.
Balancing character with modern function, the central kitchen hosts admirably with a premium Artusi oven, combination gas and induction cooktop, Miele dishwasher, and a central island that circulates friends as freely as each glazed door that spills open to the north-facing terrace.
The sun-bathed family room and casual dining zone follow suit, reaffirming this polished classic as a home that lives for activity and a crowd.
Magnificent gardens feature everywhere, yet waking to them in the primary suite, with its custom robe wall and renovated ensuite luxury, is something else entirely. Drawing drapes anywhere feels pointless.
Extended in the 1970s and renovated no more than five years ago, every new and renewed element complement the home's timeless originality from the four-bedroom wing, home office and two luxe bathrooms to the lower-level teen retreat, cellar, and tunnels of under-house storage.
Double garaging, ample guest parking, ducted reverse cycle air conditioning, a substantial 12kW of solar, and bore-irrigated grounds all support its lifestyle exuberance.
Garden avenues pass climbing roses, hydrangeas, clusters of camellias and a forest floor of exploration around both lush titles. Dotted amongst the grounds are a chicken pen, woodshed, and a potter's shed.
A crazy-paved alfresco invites a linen-laid table setting, front and side lawns warrant a ride-on mower, while the north-facing balcony is the clear winner for pre-dinner drinks from above.
Potter, play, entertain; there's even more value in its address. Stroll into Stirling Village, to the Crafers Hotel, or to the Crafers Interchange making the daily or occasional trip into town easy, while the kids hail the private school bus right through the automatic sliding gate.
Polished indeed and it's a home tailor-made to entertain.
More aspects to love:
Renovated, extended and whitewashed Gentleman's bungalow
Bore-irrigated botanic gardens across 2 titles
Automated sliding driveway gate + a pedestrian gate
Dual-car garaging, with ample driveway guest parking
Extensively repainted throughout
12kW of solar 25 panels
11ft. (3.3m) ceilings, approx.
Formal living room upon entry with a feature fireplace and boxed window seat
Glamorous formal dining room
Daikin ducted R/C air conditioning (5 years old)
A quaint home office, off the casual meals
Light-filled family room features a log fire and flow out to the north-facing deck
"The Cellar" for extensive under-house storage, with power
Robust teen retreat adjoins a garden-level patio
Plush new carpets to the primary suite and 3rd bedroom
The ensuite and bathroom both fully renovated (2 & 3 years ago, respectively)
Capped, decorative fireplaces
Lower-level laundry with garage access
600m from St. Catherine's School
Zoning for Crafers P.S. 1.8km, Heathfield H.S. 2.8km.
Specifications:
CT / 5445/41, 6113/385
Council / Adelaide Hills
Zoning / RuN
Built / 1935
Land / 3642m2 (approx)
Frontage / 60.36m
Council Rates / $4,399.31pa
Emergency Services Levy / $324.52pa approx
SA Water / $88pq
Estimated rental assessment / Written rental assessment can be provided upon request
Nearby Schools / Crafers P.S, Stirling East P.S, Upper Sturt P.S, Heathfield P.S, Aldgate P.S, Heathfield H.S
Disclaimer: 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 enquiries and obtain their own legal and financial 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. RLA | 343103