"Under Contract" in less than a week on the market.<BR><BR>Steeped in history, a majestic estate boasting expansive, manicured gardens, character-laden rooms, a solar heated swimming pool, and ample space for a tennis court… <BR>This 5,000-square metre luxury estate is a rare find. Here’s a tranquillity normally found in the country. Situated privately back from the street with a wide 28.68 metre frontage, a long tree-lined driveway leads to this remarkable home with its welcoming presence and enchanting botanic-like garden setting. <BR>From the moment you step into the entry hall you are in awe of the original tiled floors and character features including towering ceilings, ornate cornicing, grand staircase and gorgeous chandeliers. Warmth follows you as you move through the house. This magnificent manor offers a flexible floorplan of twelve principal rooms over two levels and is currently comprised as six spacious bedrooms, a striking main bathroom with underfloor heating, a second modern bathroom and three expansive living areas including a billiard room. ‘Ivymeade’ is a real gem and perfect for large families. <BR>To complete this amazing property there is a beautiful provincial style kitchen with granite bench tops, which adjoins the family room with stunning parquetry floors and a wonderfully warm combustion fire place. There are period sash doors that open out to the verandah that wraps around the entire home and endless romantic garden views. The picturesque detached cottage could be utilised as a study, studio or guest accommodation. There is also secure garaging for four vehicles plus plenty of space for guest parking.<BR>The stately and sweeping grounds of this home are truly spectacular in their own right with extensive easy to maintain gardens and lawns with numerous mature trees and lovely garden paths framed by formal hedging.<BR>While its location is one of its standout features, it’s the undeniable atmosphere that gives ‘Ivymeade’ its aura. Burnside is a stone’s throw from the CBD and one of the most sought-after suburbs in Adelaide’s east. Adding to the appeal is the close proximity to Adelaide’s most prestigious schools, including St Peter’s Girls, Pembroke, and St Ignatius.<BR>This is an unmatched, lifestyle opportunity your family can cherish for generations to come.<BR><BR>What makes this residence special?<BR>Extensive, manicured grounds<BR>Arcaded lower level<BR>Mansard roof tower<BR>Original detached cottage<BR>Unique leadlight windows<BR>Plantation shutters<BR>Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning<BR>Open fire places<BR>Multiple cellars and storage<BR>Built-in robes<BR>Soar heated in-ground swimming pool<BR>Outdoor entertaining<BR>Pizza oven<BR>Four car garage<BR>Beautiful tree-lined, turnaround driveway<BR><BR>For more information about this property or to arrange an inspection, please contact Sally Cameron on 0412 915 108.