Auction is Saturday October 26th at 12:30pm. <BR><BR>A rare and exceptional opportunity to secure a completely original sandstone fronted villa on a deep allotment with enormous potential to renovate, restore, and extend. With a north facing rear, this property is perfectly positioned in one of Gilberton’s most delightful villa lined streets.<BR><BR>Unusually, the property has remained largely untouched over the decades, thereby ensuring that original period features have been retained and notably include unique Bennett’s Magill Pottery veranda tiles, high ceilings, floorboards, decorative archway and roses. <BR><BR>Five generous rooms lead from the long central hallway, allowing for versatile configuration, whilst the completely original rear and deep sunny block provide outstanding scope to extend further as desired, with abundant room to add a large open plan kitchen and living zone, subject to necessary council approval and consents. <BR><BR>The home also has a valuable side driveway with rear access, a dry cellar, an oval shaped swimming pool, and has been rewired and plumbed for gas. <BR><BR>Situated in a charming street in a tightly held suburb, this property is within walking distance to the village style Walkerville shopping precinct, Melbourne street, Linear Park, parklands, recreational grounds, and only minutes from the CBD, cosmopolitan North Adelaide eateries, Wilderness School, St Andrews School and St Peters College, as well as being zoned for Walkerville Primary, Adelaide Botanic and Adelaide High schools. <BR><BR>A remarkable opportunity for the astute buyer to realize the true potential of this treasure, and transform it into a beautiful family home. <BR><BR>• Delightful and quiet villa lined street<BR>• Deep north facing block<BR>• Side driveway with rear access<BR>• Untouched original period features including tiled veranda, high ceilings, floorboards and fireplaces.<BR>• Dry cellar<BR>• Instant gas fire<BR>• Swimming pool<BR>• Huge potential for renovation and extension (subject to necessary council approval and consents)<BR>• Walking distance to Walkerville shopping precinct, Linear Park, Parklands<BR>• City fringe location. Close to public transport<BR>• Minutes from Wilderness School, St Peters College, St Andrews School and other leading schools <BR>• Zoned for Walkerville Primary school, Adelaide High and Botanic High School
