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Some properties are defined by the home. 363 Mount Barker Road is defined by the landscape that surrounds it.
Set across approximately 1.26 hectares of private grounds, this remarkable Bridgewater property has been shaped and established over more than 20 years by renowned Adelaide landscape architects Distinctive Gardens.
What began largely as a blank canvas has matured into something that simply cannot be created quickly. Towering trees, established hedging and layers of planting now frame the property, while sweeping lawns, stonework and a winding creek create a genuine sense of escape.
A long driveway draws you away from Mount Barker Road and into the landscape before revealing the home within. Beyond it, the grounds continue through established gardens and across the creek to open land and valley views, with a beautiful northern aspect bringing light into the property throughout the seasons.
This is a garden made to be experienced. Wander across bridges and beneath mature trees, gather around the fire pit as the sun disappears, or spend long afternoons around the outdoor kitchen and pizza oven surrounded by greenery.
There is a scale and maturity here that is increasingly difficult to find so close to Adelaide.
The existing four-bedroom, two-bathroom home provides comfortable family living today, with extensive glazing drawing the gardens into almost every room. A separate home office and substantial workshop add further flexibility without taking away from the tranquillity of the main residence.
And perhaps that is what makes this property most exciting.
For someone dreaming of creating an exceptional architectural home in the Adelaide Hills, much of the hardest work has already been done. The trees are mature. The gardens are established. The privacy exists. The landscape has had two decades to settle into its surroundings.
Live comfortably here today, reimagine the existing home, or use this extraordinary setting as the foundation for a future Grand Designs-style residence.
A home can be created in years. A landscape like this takes decades.
Additional features:
- Approximately 200 tonnes of moss rock incorporated throughout the landscape
- Approximately 500–600 tonnes of soil used to shape the tiered grounds
- Purpose-built driveway roundabout for easy vehicle access
- Attached double garage with automatic roller door
- Large detached garage/workshop
- Extensive additional off-street parking
- Fitted home office with built-in concrete desk and storage
- Blanco 900mm electric cooktop and oven
- Miele dishwasher
- Walk-in robe to the main bedroom
- Split-system air conditioning to the family room, bedrooms 1–3 and office
- First-floor skylight and separate WC
- Modern laundry with concealed washing-machine provisions and external access
- Established vegetable patches and chicken coop
- Approximately 13 minutes via the South Eastern Freeway
- Walking distance to the Bridgewater Inn & surrounding walking trails
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 our office Level 3, 169 Fullarton Road 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts. RLA | 353973
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