A symmetrical cottage that wears its history proudly - and its future even more boldly – 15 Whitmore Square is a rare chance to pivot in any direction you please.
Set within the vibrant fold of Adelaide's eclectic western CBD, a timeless façade makes an assured first impression. Inside, C1880 origins shine through with lofty ceilings, feature fireplaces, and a central hall that threads through four front rooms, each adaptable as bedrooms, offices, consulting suites, or living zones.
Beyond, a rear extension carries the story forward, comprising a mid-century kitchen, lounge, functional bathroom and laundry, and bonus study, ready for a modern rewrite or continued use as is.
A fully fenced rear yard captures the afternoon sun, while valuable rear lane access quietly expands the scope - whether for parking, further extension, or something more ambitious.
And ambition is where this address truly shines.
Continue as a residential investment, renovate and restore, convert to a boutique business base, or extend, reimagine, or explore an entirely new direction, with development approval for up to 13 storeys creating a future-focused opportunity in a precinct on the cusp of even greater evolution.
Step outside and the lifestyle speaks volumes, whether it's morning coffee at My Kingdom for a Horse or Café Troppo, late-night laughs at Merry Maker, or settling long-standing debates over East Taste versus Ying Chow on Gouger Street. And with the Adelaide Central Market redevelopment poised to further elevate the neighbourhood, timing couldn't be more compelling.
However you see it - heritage restoration, savvy landbank, boutique business, or skyline-reaching redevelopment - opportunities with this kind of character and capacity rarely align in a single address.
It's go time.
More to love:
• C1880 cottage on 285sqm east-west parcel
• Rear lane access
• Symmetrical frontage with secure fencing
• Separate laundry
• Loop pile carpets
• Heritage features throughout
• Skylights
Specifications:
CT / 5392/658
Council / Adelaide
Zoning / CCCiF
Built / 1880
Land / 285m2 (approx)
Frontage / 10.36m
Council Rates / $1,916.85pa
Emergency Services Levy / $191.50pa
SA Water / $237.18pq
Estimated rental assessment / $600 - $630 per week / Written rental assessment can be provided upon request
Nearby Schools / Sturt Street Community School, Gilles Street P.S, Goodwood P.S, Richmond P.S, Parkside P.S, Adelaide H.S, Adelaide Botanic H.S, Glenunga International 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 | 226409
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