Claiming one of the last residential addresses along iconic Waterfall Gully Road, this remarkable 1990-built home feels almost absorbed by its gully setting. Held by the same owner since construction, its timeless architecture still carries enormous presence through soaring timber-lined ceilings, exposed beams, West Country African slate floors and generous glazing framing greenery at every turn. Open-plan living, dining and kitchen gather beneath that stunning roofline, while a crackling combustion heater gives cooler months their natural focal point.
That architectural personality carries through a beautifully unconventional three-bedroom layout. Two generous double bedrooms rest on the ground floor beside a sunlit main bathroom, where a spa bath sits beneath a feature window with leafy scenery almost close enough to touch. A private sauna adds another unexpected indulgence, while the original kitchen remains refreshingly practical, connected to company and ready for a future cosmetic rethink whenever inspiration strikes.
Upstairs opens into an expansive mezzanine retreat beneath more exposed timber, giving teenagers, creatives or work-from-home professionals a brilliant second domain before flowing onto a balcony overlooking the treetops. The master bedroom claims its own quiet corner with walk-in robe and private ensuite.
Outside, spacious gravel landings, established fruit trees, concreted drystone walling and dense greenery shape a wonderfully natural landscape, with resident koalas, birdlife and the babbling brook below reinforcing just how deeply this home belongs to its surroundings. Tandem carport parking and a separate landing give guests a place to arrive while keeping Waterfall Gully Road a no-parking thoroughfare, as well as attic storage and solar adding efficiency to the package.
Then there's the location itself. Walking trails directly across the road lead deeper into Waterfall Gully, placing one of Adelaide's most celebrated natural playgrounds practically on cue while the eastern suburbs' café culture, dining and prestige schooling remain moments away. Burnside Village and The Parade Norwood keep shopping or social plans effortless, yet the sense of retreat never really leaves. With Adelaide CBD little more than 10-minutes from the front door, this is gully seclusion without surrendering the city.
FEATURES WE LOVE
• Single-owner 1990-built residence preserving its distinctive architectural character
• Lofty open-plan entertaining unfolding beneath timber-lined pitched ceilings, exposed beams + striking African West Country slate floors
• Original kitchen featuring generous bench space, practical storage + social connection
• Expansive mezzanine retreat with powerful Mitsubishi split-system AC
• Sliders opening to a private treetop balcony terrace soaking in fresh air + scenery
• Secluded upstairs master bedroom featuring WIR + private ensuite
• Two generous double bedrooms located on the ground-floor both enjoying leafy outlooks
• Sunlit main bathroom crowned by spa bath, gallery windows, separate shower + indulgent sauna
• Cosy combustion fireplace in main living, 5.5kw (approx.) solar system + refreshing gully breezes come spring/summer
• Established grounds with fruit trees, engineered drystone walling, gravel landings + natural bushland backdrop teeming with wildlife
• Electric gate entry, tandem carport parking with separate on-site landing for guests
• NBN connected, with FTTP approved with free connection currently available
• Rockwool insulation throughout all internal and external walls
• Set on a verdant 1,772sqm (approx.) prize parcel, elevated above the spring-fed year-round creek below (flood-risk free)
LOCATION
• Wonderful access to scenic nature trails, including the fan-favourite Mt Lofty hike
• Moments to Greenhill Road's culinary pocket, where Ballaboosta, Feathers Hotel, 5 Stones, Samui Thai + Lockwood General deliver popular dining options
• Zip the kids to Burnside Primary less than 5-minutes from your door, zoned for Glenunga
International moments further, while Pembroke, Loreto + St Peter's Girls' offer prestigious private options
• 7-minutes to Burnside Village for all your retail therapy + shopping essentials, around 10 to the vibrant Parade Norwood + just as quick to Adelaide CBD
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Burnside RLA 334844
Property Details:
Council | Burnside
Zone | Hills Face
Land | 1772sqm(Approx.)
House | 267.7sqm(Approx.)
Built | 1991
Council Rates | $2,067.90 pa
Water | $88.00pq
ESL | $208.75 pa
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