Located in prestigious Lockleys mid way (6km) between City and beach this large, imposing and unique, Georgian styled residence of three levels offers the modern family, or low maintenance professionals, a true family home with outstanding features, and a secure, quiet, and comfortable lifestyle.
Set in a quiet cul-de-sac of modern homes this two storey home takes in distant panoramic views, a sunny north rear facing aspect overlooks a beautifully maintained sports field, the Torrens River Linear Park reserve, and the new Promenade Estate. Close to schools, buses, airport, shops, cafs and Kooyonga Golf Course.
Double front doors open to a welcoming wide open passage way of ceramic and marble tiles that travel the length of the home to catch glimpses of the rear outdoor entertaining area and garden in the distance. One step inside the foyer, and taking in the open carpeted room to the right, your eyes are then immediately attracted upwards to the 5.4 meter high ornate ceiling. This cathedral style ceiling boasts large and intricate molded cornicing and centre features enhanced with tasteful detailing, a complimenting chair rail in matching white and gold leaf plats surrounds this room and the included passage way. This Grand room has been celebrated as a formal dining room and chamber music auditorium.
Doors off the passage way provide entry to a cloak room, good size home office, 3rd w/c, extra large double garage, and fully functional laundry with direct outdoor side access to private drying area.
At the end of the main passage way further double doors open to a large, open plan casual family room, a walk-in service wet bar and mirrored glass shelved feature wall, an informal dining area leading around to a private open well equipped kitchen with plenty of cupboards and bench space, dishwasher and Lofra SS gas stove and oven, filtered water, plus a large walk-in pantry.
The ground floor living areas are open, light and bright with neutral colours of beige, cream, biscuit and gold throughout. Floors are tiled in blending tones and finish for easy cleaning except the formal dining area at front which is carpeted along with all upstairs rooms for practicality and comfort. Walls feature rag rolled effects, chair rails and plaster treatments framing the full size, sun filled, windows and sliding doors across the entire family room at the rear leading out doors to the large pergola entertainment area, glazed tiled court yard, stone clad look rear fence with water feature and complimentary shaped trees.
Quality window treatments throughout the home enhance the grandeur and practicality of living in style and comfort. Extensive low volt down lighting allows you to set the mood in every room.
Upstairs offers further flexibility, three bedrooms, main bathroom, and a parent's retreat or library/study area.
The staircase elites to an open passage way and a double glass door entrance to a massive Home Theatre/Entertainment Room, previously enjoyed as games lounge with a full size billiard table. A relaxed, warm room of timber and rustic treatments, with double windows and panoramic views south toward the airport. Plumbed for a bar and wired for cable TV if desired. The passage continues to include a parent's retreat or study area, main family bathroom and bedrooms.
The classy main bathroom compliments this home with floor to ceiling premium tiling a large corner spa, vanity, shower and w/c.
ALL three bedrooms across the rear of the home enjoy large, sunny, north facing picture windows with wide open views across tennis courts, oval and Linear Park Reserve facilities. A great way to welcome in your every day!
The main suite is generous in size. The dcor is cream with blue/beige featured classic drapes and matching wall trim. A walk through robe leads to the ensuite with floor to ceiling tiling, twin hand basins, large vanity unit, and w/c.
The second and third bedrooms are large double and double in size and both have BIR's.
The BASEMENT or third level which we enter via an internal stair case in the garage. Ceramic tiled floors from within the home continues throughout the entire oversized double garage providing cleanliness and greater versatility. The fully tiled basement is the same size as the double garage and features a built in WINE CELLAR.
The BASEMENT would make an ideal RUMPUS/ GAMES room.
Other features include ducted reverse cycle air conditioning, central ADSL filter, monitored security/fire system, security lighting, double garage with remote electric lift door, auto reticulation, easy-care paved and lawned outdoor areas, plus parking provision for up to 4 cars.
Put simply, this is a stand out residence, a unique, warm and welcoming family home of grand proportion, beautifully appointed throughout in this most sought after pocket of Lockleys.
