Best Offers by Tuesday December 20th at 2pm (unless sold prior)
A rare opportunity to acquire this C1947 Grand Stone Manor, held within the same family for over 32 years, on over 1660sqm of glorious park-like gardens.
Enviably situated on a double allotment with dual street frontages, rarely does a property of this calibre come on the market in this tightly held enclave.
It is here where memories have been made and friendships forged over the years and it's now time for another family to create memories in this magnificent property.
This grand stone manor offers modern contemporary vibes with the period character features of yesteryear. Situated within magnificent established gardens, that have been nurtured and cared for by the same family since the 1990's.
This home captures modern family living at its best with soaring ceilings, stunning solid Carey Gully Stone construction, French doors, and picture windows opening to the outdoor patios. All complimented by timber floorboards, 3 generous bedrooms, (seamless scope for a downstairs 4th bedroom if need be) 2 bathrooms, 4 living areas, parking for 3 cars undercover, and fully landscaped botanical gardens with numerous outdoor entertaining areas.
Entry via the double gates, gives glimpses to the Grand Manor, gardens and beyond. One can appreciate the serenity and calmness of the surroundings with meandering paths, water features, lily ponds and expansive green lawns. Imagine the family occasions that can be held on these lawns, creating memories for a lifetime to come.
Upon entry a timber staircase is central to the home, connecting the levels seamlessly. Downstairs the home comprises of excellent living spaces, with both formal and informal living and dining areas, offering versatility for families. The family room with gas fireplace opens to the patio through the French doors, creating indoor-outdoor magic.
A chefs kitchen sits proud with an oversized breakfast bar, black SMEG gas oven and extensive custom cabinetry. Adjacent a woodburning stove in the lounge, creates a wonderful place to sit down and take in the surroundings.
Wander through to the dining area, custom bookcases line the walls whilst bottles of wine are ready to be enjoyed with friends and family in this fabulous entertaining space.
A stunning home office lined with Carey Gully Stone offers seamless scope for a downstairs 4th bedroom if need be. With separate entry, complete privacy, and potential 3rd bathroom opportunities.
Upstairs a primary suite with ensuite and built in-robe takes in views through the plantation shutters to the magnificent front gardens, whilst the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms have built-in robes, garden views and are ideally situated for versatile family living. A modern family bathroom showcases a claw foot bath, floor to ceiling tiling and heated towel rail.
Immerse yourself in the glorious park-like grounds and feel the magic. With lily ponds, Japanese inspired water features, and an array of established plantings, if there was ever a property to be seen to be appreciated, it is here at 32 Gloucester Avenue Belair.
Features we love
C1947 Stone Manor
Over 1660sqm glorious park-like grounds
Electric gates
Gas central heating
Evaporative air conditioning
Wood burning stove
Alby Turner painted timber kitchen
Plantation shutters throughout
Ceiling fans
Wrap around outdoor verandah with park-like gardens
Multiple living zones
Large laundry with second toilet (possible 3rd bathroom)
Seamless scope for 4th bedroom downstairs
Pop up irrigation
Pond with waterfall
22000L water tank
Solar panels with new inverter
Sheds (1 powered)
Tandem carport
Café blinds
Location
Close to the Belair National Park
Close to Blackwood shopping centre
Minutes to Mitcham Village, cafes cinemas and shopping
Only 10km to the CBD
Close to fabulous bike paths and walking trails
Minutes to public transport
Schools
Close to Nido Early Learning School
Minutes to Belair Primary School
Walk to St John's Grammar School
Zoned for Blackwood High School
Short drive to private schools, Scotch College and Mercedes College.
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