Being offered to the market for the first time in the modern era, this classic 1960 solid brick home has been held in the same family for over 50 years and now presents a rare opportunity for lovers of mid-century architecture to secure a stunning original home.
Considerate design and stylish decor flow throughout in a rare and desirable design, direct from the era. Natural light fills the home thanks to delightful window placements, enhancing the living space in particular with a refreshing warmth.
The home boasts 4 generous bedrooms plus study. All bedrooms are fitted with solid timber built-in robes, and three have built in bookshelves. Quality wool carpet in outstanding condition enhances the space with a refined ambience.
A large central living room features a stunning freestone fireplace in full working order. An inviting and clever open plan design, ahead of its time, offers an adjacent dining room with a wall of windows providing an uninterrupted view across an adjacent alfresco deck, massive rear yard and the westerly sunset.
Spacious kitchen is in outstanding condition and features quality appliances, crisp white cabinetry, ample cupboard space, double sink and linoleum floor.
The home boasts 2 bathrooms, main with terrazzo floor and art deco styling, 2nd adjacent the master bedroom providing ideal ensuite amenities. Three generous rainwater tanks are plumbed in, with the ability to switch to mains as required.
A traditional rear yard offers a galvanised iron garage, side street access, and an under-house storage room/cellar, the perfect spot to stow your valuable vintages.
The perfect opportunity for lovers of refined, traditional architecture, all sited on a very desirable, future-proof corner allotment with potential to develop in the future (STCC).
Briefly:
* 1960 classic, solid brick home on large corner allotment
* Held by the same family for over 50 years, first-time offering to the modern market
* Desirable block size of 854m²
* Home in outstanding original condition
* Neutral tones, gabled ceilings and quality carpets throughout
* Abundant natural light and clever window placements
* Terrazzo and slate entrance foyer
* Large living room with freestone fireplace and split system air conditioner
* Dining room with wall of windows overlooking deck and rear yard
* Updated kitchen with quality appliances
* 4 generous bedrooms, all with built-in robes
* Master bedroom with desk and ensuite bathroom
* Bedrooms 1, 2 & 3 with built-in bookshelves
* Original family bathroom with terrazzo floor
* Separate toilet and laundry
*18,000L plumbed rainwater
* Large rear yard with galvanised iron garage (side street access)
* Under-house storage area/cellar
* Gabled ceilings 2.6m - 3.0m
* Lush native garden
Peacefully located in a great area near Second Creek, set amongst quality homes and within easy reach of all suburban amenities. Greenhill Recreation Park and Cleland Conservation Park are nearby along with outstanding parkland areas including Langman Recreation Reserve, Burnside Adventure Park, Hazelwood Park Swimming Pool, Kensington Gardens Bowls & Lawn Tennis Club and other associated sporting clubs.
Norwood, Marryatville and Burnside Village Shopping Centres provide modern shopping facilities, with excellent cafes within walking distance and the restaurant and speciality shops of the Norwood Parade all close at hand.
The zoned primary school is Burnside Primary, just a short walk down the road. The zoned secondary school for this address is Norwood Morialta. Outstanding private education can be found locally at St Peters Girls School, Loreto College, Pembroke School & Seymour College.
Zoning information is obtained from www.education.sa.gov.au Purchasers are responsible for ensuring by independent verification its accuracy, currency or completeness.
Vendors Statement: The vendor's statement may be inspected at 249 Greenhill Road, Dulwich for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction; and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts.
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Property Details:
Council | Burnside
Zone | SN - Suburban Neighbourhood\\
Land | 854sqm(Approx.)
House | 253sqm(Approx.)
Built | 1960
Council Rates | $1881.15 pa
Water | $258.49 pq
ESL | $495.55 pq
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