Undoubtedly, one of Adelaide's most admired and elegant landmark mansions of ambassadorial standards, constructed for Mrs. Charles Irwin, and designed by prominent architect Guy St John Makin (circa 1927), and boasting a 40-metre street frontage to Adelaide's most prized boulevard . Pennington Terrace, North Adelaide.
The property displaying European Chateau opulence, is offered to the open market for the first time in over 20 years, and in that time, the residence has been sympathetically afforded a most stunning renovation and substantial extensions that would rival some of the most grand historic mansions in Toorak, Victoria.
Featured in national and international publications, the stately home is privately located on a substantial 2,373 square metre (approx.) botanic corner allotment (two titles), and is peerless in terms of position, timeless architecture, unrivalled encompassing French inspired symmetrical gardens, and comprehensive lifestyle living and accommodation on an unequalled scale.
Presenting a particularly large botanic garden allotment, including superior landscaping, sunbathed north-westerly-facing heated swimming pool, separate, fully independent guest house with sports room and several outdoor entertaining pavilions to entertain on scale, for family enjoyment, or hosting large functions very comfortably.
The thoughtful reimagining of this grand fortified mansion, balances grand period proportions with contemporary design with a remarkable level of amenity, allowing you to fully consume the encompassing and impressive terraced gardens from virtually every room.
The exceptional proportions, elegance, and grandeur of this distinguished residence is matched by the breathtaking parkfront position, offering stunning views of the city skyline, Adelaide Oval, and St Peter's Cathedral.
Showcasing unrivalled, light infused, expansive living and entertaining on both levels, which are accessed by either the magnificent, feature dual spiral staircase, or via the very discreet lift, this landmark mansion is characterized and influenced by French designed and architectural 17th and 18th themes, both inside and out.
A feature of the residence is how it seamlessly flows throughout, and effortlessly blends perfectly preserved historic features with contemporary interventions, allowing for ease of functionality and lifestyle enjoyment, or quiet independence, when needed.
A choice of three sweeping and secure driveway entrances, with feature wrought iron gates, convey a feeling of grandness and security as you approach your prominent porte-cochère and reception entrance.
70 Pennington Terrace is more than just a generational chance of acquisition; it represents an investment in the ultimate family lifestyle within a private and secure compound on the most coveted section of real estate in the state.
The public release of 70 Pennington Terrace heralds a most significant real estate announcement for the state, it is unmatched in position, gracious architecture, scale, privacy, and lifestyle convenience, being only a short stroll through the Park Lands to the CBD, or around the corner to cosmopolitan O'Connell Street's vibrant café/retail precinct.
Superbly elevated and privately fortified, the commanding street appeal is unrivalled and would comfortably compete with some of the most admired mansions in the country.
AGENT: JAMIE BROWN 0413 000 887
RLA: 294724
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