Set in a tranquil pocket in the heart of Norwood and just steps away from The Parade, this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom 1880's Terrace House displays an instantly appealing blend of period elegance and gorgeous interiors with generously proportioned rooms.
One of only a handful of original Victorian Terraces in Norwood, this home is an incredibly rare find for the suburb. It's evocative white façade and classic terrace balcony, launch a two-level layout revealing polished timber floors and all the character features including soaring ceilings with decorative cornices, ceiling roses and exquisite fireplaces and mantlepieces.
A magnificent entrance hall adorned with stained glass door panels and graceful arch flows past one of the double bedrooms and into the central, elegant formal living room - perfect for refined fireside entertaining. From here, an imposing French door leads into the delightful, side entrance lobby (accessed directly from the carport) before arriving at the family domain at the rear.
The modern kitchen fitted with white cabinetry and black hardware, stainless steel appliances including elevated oven with separate griller and Bosch dishwasher, timber benchtops and breakfast bar, overlooks the relaxed living area and adjacent glass-walled dining space crowned by a raked atrium-style ceiling. Capturing abundant natural Northern light, this zone effortlessly connects to the pergola-covered alfresco courtyard ideal for entertaining family and friends, while enjoying the peaceful rear garden outlook where established trees and leafy gardens frame the central lawn.
Family accommodation and bathrooms are spread across both levels. On the ground floor, the front bedroom features a beautiful marble fireplace, and a combined bathroom/laundry flows off the family living zone starring a grey-tiled feature vanity, w.c. and shower.
Carpeted stairs lead to the upper level and two fully robed double bedrooms - one with open fireplace offers Eastern treetop vistas out to the hills; while the other bedroom has access to the front terrace balcony and takes in cheeky Western views to the City. They share a clever two-way grey and white contemporary bathroom with w.c. and shower.
Additional features include:-
• Ducted reverse cycle air-conditioning throughout
• Underfloor heating in family/dining zone
• Gas fireplace in formal living room
• Cellar with built-in shelving
• All bedrooms fully carpeted
• Terracotta-tiled flooring in family/dine/kitchen
• 2-vehicle carport with electric roller door
• 1 additional off-street park
• Pop-up sprinklers at rear
• Garden shed
• Secure storage room at rear (cement floor)
Standing tall in a quiet no-through road, this classic home offers a cosmopolitan lifestyle in a coveted location close to so many exciting cafes, restaurants, cinemas, shops, sporting facilities and the vibrant Norwood Parade. Families will appreciate the choice of quality schools nearby including St Ignatius College, St Joseph's Primary, Mary MacKillop Secondary College, Norwood Primary and Loreto College.
This one will tug at your heartstrings … so be prepared to fall in love!
Auction: Friday 22nd October at 10:30am on site
CT: 5033/703
Council: Norwood, Payneham & St Peters
Council Rates: $1,778.61pa (approx)
Water Rates: $220.29pq (approx)
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