Standing proud & displaying immense street appeal, this striking 1890's bay-windowed bluestone symmetrical cottage offers abundant character & charm, with a fresh-crisp interior to excite.
Providing the perfect north-south orientation, the home is ideally located between fashionable Unley & King William Roads.
Step inside the pedestrian gate to a charming English style garden, featuring iceberg roses, manicured hedging & a neat, red brick paved path leading to the traditional, tessellated-tiled verandah.
On entry, there is an elegant walk-through formal lounge, offering a gorgeous bay window, working open fireplace with decorative timber mantlepiece & rich stained Baltic floorboards.
There are 3 double bedrooms. The main bedroom is fitted with extensive all-white built-in robes & additional freestanding robe. Both the main bedroom & bedroom 2 include decorative fireplaces (bedroom 2 is a working fireplace).
A unique, original clear leadlight 'Saloon door' closes off the arched hallway & main rooms of the home to the north-facing addition at the rear.
The classic extension incorporates the kitchen, dining & living areas. Cook up a storm in the country style kitchen, which is fitted with a commercial-style 900mm wide gas stove/oven, new dishwasher, double sink, practical timber floating floor & servery. You are sure to love the feature bluestone wall, slate floor, near-new combustion heater, traditional picture windows & classic French doors opening to the verandah-covered terrace.
The quaint, Country-England style bathroom is decorated with fresh white wall décor & includes a vanity, polished chrome fittings & tapware, shower over the bath & a dual-flush toilet. There is a separate guest w.c alongside of the bathroom. A second bathroom is cleverly amalgamated with the laundry, including a semi-frameless shower, vanity, provision for front-loader washing machine, broom/mop & general storage cupboard.
The peaceful & private garden includes, coloured garden beds, bbq area, neat paving, stunning lemon tree & a most calming water feature. There is a pedestrian gate from the yard, opening to the extra-tall single car garage, complete with mezzanine storage (ideal for luggage, etc.) and an auto roller door for easy vehicle entry.
Extras Include:- Ducted r/c air-cond., security system, temperature-controlled water, new curtains, 1.5 kw solar & a gas instantaneous water service.
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