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Built at the turn of the Century, this magnificent 1910 generous sandstone Villa is a fine example of the craftmanship we yearn for and appreciate. Enter through an ornamental grapevine covered verandah and appreciate the outstanding period features you'll love forever.
Original features include:
- Exquisite entrance foyer floor with octagonal shaped craftsmanship made up of alternating Jarrah and Oak timbers
- Each of the three doors exiting the foyer have unique antique copper push plates adorned with Sturt desert pea pattern
- Built-in clock with face also of antique copper crafted with Sturt's desert pea pattern
- High domed ceiling plus built-in seating
Formal Lounge:
- Jarrah timber built in bookcase
- Decorative timber fireplace mantel decorated with Australian Native Callistemon
Formal Dining:
- Decorative timber fireplace mantel with unique scene of hounds chasing kangaroos in a bush setting
- Bay window, with metal casement windows
Master Bedroom:
- Original paneled walls
- Original copper fireplace hood
Cellar:
- Antique PJ Brady slate based full-size billiard table with vintage 2 roller scoreboard
- Adjacent the games room is a multi-purpose room currently presented as a third living area or a theatre room, but back in the day, served as sleeping quarters to escape the hot Adelaide summer nights.
In 1999 the home was impressively extended to match today's lifestyle and entertaining expectations to its current floor plan, including two large heritage styled bathrooms, a well appointed kitchen overlooking an expansive light filled family/dining room boasting stunning parquetry flooring throughout. Large picture windows with two sets of double French doors opening out to the rear garden.
With ducted reverse cycle air conditioning, a 13kW solar system, and an automatic watering system, this home is equipped for year-round comfort, smarter energy use, and low-maintenance outdoor care.
Automatic front gate system, which can be operated via mobile phone or remote control.
Integrated intercom and gate doorbell system. Security camera system with four external cameras providing coverage around the property, all accessible remotely via mobile phone for added convenience and peace of mind.
Located on a generous 1131 sqm allotment (approx.), this property presents opportunity to add a pool and enhance the total land holding exits if so desired. Perfectly located in what is undeniably one of Adelaide's top blue chip suburbs.
Abundance of established fruit trees in the backyard: pear, apple, plum, lemon, grapefruit, tangerine and loquat. Established raised garden beds for those who enjoy home gardening and outdoor living.
Zoned to highly sought after Glenunga International High School and Linden Park Primary School with an array of prestigious private schooling options in close proximity. Easy access to world class shopping and amenities at Burnside Village.
Local Council: Burnside
Council rates: $1,127.50pq approx.
Land size: 1131 sq.m approx.
Year built: 1910
SA Water: $462 p.q. approx.
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