A legacy of almost four generations; held within the same family for over 80 years, this unique estate combines a story of heritage and vision. This estate now offered to the market for the first time, invites forward-thinking buyers to begin their next chapter; whether a grand private residence or a signature landmark development. This rare Belair gated estate combining flexibility, multi-generational living or simply a recreational paradise. This dual-title property combining the panoramic views from the sunrise over the hills to the picturesque sunset at dusk with the twinkling city lights and neighbouring Springfield & Mitcham, this opportunity rarely comes around.
Let's start with the palatial family home at 26 James Road... The Jewel in the crown, 26 James Road with the land size of 1,775m2 (approximately) offers a contemporary architecturally designed residence where light fills every corner. With floor to ceiling double glazed north facing windows and high 2.75m ceilings throughout; this property combines architectural charm with family functionality and offers a unique sanctuary for families of various blends. The fully equipped kitchen with quality stainless steel appliances, electric cooktop and a breakfast bar make cooking, entertaining, and casual dining effortless. The floor plan is flexible, and can accomodate up to five bedrooms, including the master with a Romeo and Juliet balcony or, four bedrooms and a spacious private second living area. A temperature controlled wine cellar, three bathrooms and another living zone complete the home internally. A spacious balcony is the ideal entertainer's paradise with uninterrupted views of the entire city skyline and over Brown Hill Creek. Purpose-built to showcase your prized collection, this glass-fronted triple-car garage features stacker doors for drive-through convenience, while extending seamlessly to an entertainer's patio. All in all, 26 is an extremely unique family paradise, a property with remarkable distinction, with a long list of features that could go on for days. It's truly worth a look for those seeking once in your lifetime property in a tranquil lifestyle environment all within 20 minutes from Adelaide CBD.
The blank canvas with exceptional potential... 26A James Road; this foothills allotment offers 5,257m2 (approximately) and is a diverse opportunity just waiting for a new lease on life. With views spanning from Brown Hill Creek, to the twinkling city skyline and over to the pristine coastline. Currently, this block offers a historic homestead; which has seen better days, and requires some TLC... but could be transformed into something remarkable and special if desired. Where the air feels fresher, the silence deeper, and the horizon becomes part of your everyday life by being on the high side of Belair. Where this becomes valuable is this connects to the 26 James Road, creating an oversized, almost 7,000m2 (approximately) of valuable foothills location; ripe for potential re-development, or maybe a family project.
- Exceptional family living at the peak of Belair; with uninterrupted views over the entire CBD, ocean and Brown Hill Creek
- 4 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms, two bedrooms equipped with ensuite
- Fully equipped kitchen featuring quality stainless steel appliances
- Secure, gated entry provides peace of mind and exclusive privacy for residents and guests
- EuroCave temperature controlled wine cellar with a capacity to hold over 1000 bottles of wines
- Recently repainted interior throughout, offering a refreshed and move-in-ready finish
- Split system air conditioning for year round comfort
- Heritage of care - held in the same family for over 80 years
- Panoramic views of the adelaide CBD
- 5 minute drive to Belair National Park and several hiking trials
- Convenient 20 minute proximity to the Adelaide CBD
- Plenty of off-street parking
- Only moment to the top private schools - Scotch College, Mercedes College, Walford Girls Anglican School
- Short drive to Mitcham Shopping Centre and - Easy access to the vibrant lifestyle of Unley, Stirling and wineries in Adelaide Hills
Other Information:
Title: Torrens Title
Council: City of Mitcham
Zoning: Hills Neighbourhood
Build: c1964
Land Area (26 James Road): 1,775m2 (Approximately)
Land Area (26a James Road): 5,257m2 (Approximately)
Build Area (26 James Road): 319m2 (Approximately)
Council Rates: $ p/a
SA Water: $ p/q
Emergency Services Levy: $ p/a
Rental Assessment: $1,150 per week (26 James Road only)
All information has been obtained from sources deemed to be accurate, however, it cannot be guaranteed and neither the agent, agency or vendor accepts any liability for errors, omissions or oversights. Any reference to rates/outgoings, school zoning, planning consent, land/building sizes, build year, and solar panels are all approximate. It is recommended any interested parties conduct their own due diligence. RLA325330.