Please contact Bailey Fielke or Grant Fielke from Magain Real Estate for all your property advice.
Magain Fielke are proud to present to the market the Harvey William Kelly 'Yelki Homestead', a glorious home preserved in time. Housing 5 generations of the Kelly Family, the solid grand old home includes return verandas, lead light windows and lofty 13ft ornate ceilings. Perched down a no through road across approx. 10 glorious acres with sweeping views of Adelaide's plains, the site is one to behold.
The original home built in 1909 comprises of a very flexible floorplan, of up to 6 bedrooms, a study, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, 2 living areas, a dining room. Whilst the extension built in 1980 is completely self-sufficient including 3 bedrooms, kitchen and a bathroom.
Inside Features include:
Large entrance hall with feature timber panelling which gives a warm welcoming feeling to all.
Left of the foyer is the living room with cedar bookshelves and stained-glass windows.
Together with the entrance to the formal dining room through a double feature door, this and other living areas are the epitome of spaciousness and grandeur with multiple functional open fireplaces.
Entry to the country styled kitchen is through a scullery which has plenty of cupboard and bench space and onlooks the second living area with combustion heater.
To complete this country residence there are 6 bedrooms. The main bedroom has an ensuite and together with the main bathroom, they both have brass fittings, timber features and marble wash tops.
The extended area of the dwelling includes many of the same character features and is perfect for larger families or even the usage of a B&B.
A large cellar is also accessible perfect for storage of wines, finer foods and further chattels.
Combination of wall insulation, roof insulation, reverse cycle air conditioning, wall units, ceiling fans, open fireplaces and combustion heaters for year-round comfort.
Outside features include:
At the rear of the house is the large undercover entertaining area
Dual water option (Rainwater or Bore)
Undercover wood storage
4 toilets one outside all can operate on either rainwater or bore water
4 car garage
Work shed
Garden shed
Potting shed
Newly gravelled driveway
4 entrance gates
Original external stone bath house (was also used as a tack room)
40 ft shipping container
40 ft Atco shed would be perfect for a teenager's retreat
Vegetable garden with fruit trees
Water set up includes, rainwater 20k gallons/91k litres, bore.
Pool 20ft X 10ft
Security camera system
Alarm system
Security lighting
Inside clothes drying area in back hall
Hundreds of trees available as a continuous wood supply for the slow combustion heater
Feed shed
Livestock race
10Kw of Solar
The Yelki Homestead offers a rare opportunity to purchase one of the last true solid stone county homesteads. The property will give the intending purchasers the opportunity to own a part of South Australia's heritage, contact Grant and Bailey today!
