Built around the beginning of the last century, this home was the birthplace of famous Art Deco ceramic artist Maud Marion Wynes.
Maud Wynes exhibited regularly in South Australia, including paintings in the Royal South Australian Society of the Arts in 1912 and by 1920's was a competent china painter. A vase painted by Maude passes with the property to the lucky new owners.
A truly unique and special offering, this seaside home only been sold twice since its construction and will appeal to the astute buyer who is looking for something special with character, lifestyle, and the romance of the era.
Extended in recent times to now offer a very flexible floor plan which also capitalises on its fabulous seaside location. Featuring a double return verandah, one enters the home through the formal reception area. Flowing from here is the formal sitting and dining room, both offering fabulous box bay window seats overlooking the front garden. Other features to this room include a gas fireplace, built-in cupboards and ornate ceilings; a fabulous room to entertain in style.
A second, north facing, living room is situated at the rear of the home. It features floor to ceiling windows and French doors which open to the outdoor entertaining area adjacent the sparkling inground solar heated swimming pool. A gourmet kitchen offers European appliances and a dishwasher with plenty of space for the preparation of banquets or just a snack to enjoy by the pool.
The home boasts 3 spacious bedrooms, the main with an adjacent dressing room/retreat. Bedroom 3 is located on the upper level and this very versatile room offers uninterrupted sea views. Maud often used this room to paint the ever changing sea-scape and spectacular sunsets.
Situated on a very large allotment it offers plenty of car accommodation, with potential for twin driveways. Additional features to the property include twin basins and a large bathtub to the main bathroom, ducted air-conditioning through the main home and a split system to the upstairs.
Overall a home that will impress and appeal to the most fastidious buyer. Purchase not just a home but a lifestyle and a piece of local history in an unbeatable seaside location.
