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This is where peace, considered architecture and Mount Lofty's peak combine. And while its tranquillity astounds, this unique, eco-conscious home claims a sweeping Piccadilly Valley stage to watch it unfold.
Privately set within a quiet locals-only enclave, the reveal is as much about the 2010-built reverse brick-veneer and Colorbond silhouette as it is about Adelaide's highest mountain that soars above it.
Yet the ever-changing vistas are the true star.
Inside, sweeping views are paired with refurbished interiors, a warm Scandinavian feel, durable Marmoleum flooring, floods of natural light and a flexible three-bedroom footprint supported by two solar systems, steering its country lifestyle toward off-grid living.
It's not a farmhouse - yet enveloping paddocks give you that free-range feeling. It's not a cottage but the exposed internal stonework reinforces a robust country charm.
The home's open plan living zone sets aside an equally versatile second living zone - ideal as a double-study, guest suite, or wellness studio beside the sunny dining area and modern timber kitchen for Mount Lofty-facing views.
Edging this 1964sqm parcel, orchards and rolling vineyards have their own way of speaking out and their seasonal sideshow is dramatic. From green to ombré, the hues shift through summer and autumn before winter blankets heavy mists and rolling fog over the vines. No day is ever the same, the mornings are magical, and you'll never put the camera down.
Winter bulbs, citrus trees, spring blossoms, and hand-laid Carey Gully stone retaining walls bring colour and definition to the cascading landscape, while the vines that frame the western verandah create a cooling summer curtain across the gloriously scenery.
And the adjoining jacuzzi room is primed for year-round use - a private and protected plunge zone that also gives you a front-row seat over the valley.
Creature comforts throughout include three-phase power, ceiling fans, split system air conditioning, underfloor heating to the main bathroom and ensuite, and external roller shutters that deliver security, light and temperature control right across the home.
The high-set carport easily parks four cars; a detached iron garage creates a separate workshop space, and the all-weather alfresco provides a perfect entertaining space.
Even the radius is spectacular. With historic Uraidla within minutes, Ashton Hills, Tappanappa and Greenhill Wineries on standby, and a short stroll down the lane, you'll find the cellar door of Hills Collide.
Using diverse materials in its distinctive design, Drivers Road provides the most stunning Mount Lofty perspective.
More reasons to inspect:
Mount Lofty and Piccadilly Valley views in no-through road privacy
Architecturally designed by Paul Downton, built circa 2010
2 spacious living zones
2 solar systems: 6-panel 1.3kW system, 16-panel 3.4kW system (on a capped 44c tariff)
Soft-closing timber kitchen with stainless steel benchtops and Bosch appliances
Gabled and screened all-weather alfresco with ceiling fan
2-way ensuite shared between the primary and 2nd bedroom
2nd living area - or optional double office/4th bedroom/retreat
Custom timber robes to bedroom 1,2 & 3
Solid pine bedroom doors and frosted glass
Fully tiled family bathroom, with underfloor heating
Well-equipped laundry with ample storage, and outdoor access
Ceiling fans and R/C split system air conditioning to all rooms
External roller shutters to all windows
Beautifully landscaped setting with hand-laid Carey Gully stone retaining walls
33,000 Gallon rainwater tanks
Close to Tregarthen Reserve, Cherry Bomb café, and the charming Uraidla Hotel
Bus stop access via Greenhill Road 80m away
Zoned for Uraidla P.S. 1.8km
Norwood International H.S, Heathfield H.S, Cornerstone H.S, Glenunga H.S. and Marryatville H.S.
Just 15km from Adelaide CBD | 11km to Burnside Village.
Specifications:
CT / 5964/491
Council / Adelaide Hills
Zoning / T
Built / 2010
Land / 1964m2 (approx)
Frontage / 52.51m
Council Rates / $3,596.48pa
Emergency Services Levy / $218.45pa
SA Water / NA
Estimated rental assessment / Written rental assessment can be provided upon request
Nearby Schools / Uraidla P.S, Norton Summit P.S, Basket Range P.S, Crafers 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
