Steeped in history and perfectly located within the highly desirable 5008 locale, this immaculately kept c.1915 Villa is perched on a corner block allotment and presents a breath-taking opportunity to own the most idyllic of executive level character properties, in tightly-held premium location.
This grand & majestic property showcases original character features including numerous ornate fireplaces, intricate lead-light windows and soaring decorative ceilings. Comprising of three generous bedrooms, one-fully equipped bathroom, a spacious living room with access to the front return veranda, eat-in kitchen, alfresco entertaining, manicured gardens and a huge rear shed beyond the electric lock-up carport, this is the home that has it all. State of the art fittings and fixtures and an emphasis on a design that reflects quality and modernistic functionality, compliment a marriage of old-world charm and modern-day convenience, with no expenses spared.
This is an amazing opportunity to secure one of the finest inner west properties. This stunning home represents an exceptionally rare lifestyle offering and opportunities like this don't come around very often.
Features to note:
Fully fenced, corner block allotment Return front veranda Grand arched entryway with chandeliers Original floorboards Leadlight windows High ornate ceilings with downlights Plantation shutters to multiple windows Heritage fireplaces Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning Split system reverse cycle air conditioning to living room Dual sink Gas cook top Westinghouse dishwasher Clawfoot, standalone bathtub Waterfall shower head Floor to ceiling bathroom tiling Outdoor undercover entertaining alfresco Built in robes to two bedrooms Low maintenance yards including lemon tree Gas hot water service Six car carport with electric lock up roller door Pet door to laundry Massive rear shed Outhouse Underground cellar
Shopping:
The weekly shop an easy task at Welland Shopping Centre or Brickworks Marketplace. Hit the boutiques along Elizabeth Street in Croydon. Rosetta street Boutique stores.
Nearby Attractions/Entertainment:
Croydon Train Park Newly updated MJ McInerney Reserve with basketball courts, tennis courts, skate park and children's playground. Croydon Avenue Reserve and Carnarvon Reserve The Entertainment Centre, 5 minutes away HOYTS movie theatre. 15-minutes to the nearest beach
Food & Drink:
Queen Street Café' scene (Elizabeth Street, Croydon). 10 minutes to the Plant 4 Marketplace and Plant 3 Microbrewery. 5 minutes from Port Road restaurants, Brickmakers Arms, and Brompton hotspots
Schooling:
Zoned to Woodville High School. Under 5km to Kilkenny Primary, Challa Gardens Primary, Allenby Gardens Primary, Woodville Primary, Findon High, and Underdale High Schools. 5-minutes to private schools such as Whitefriars Catholic, St Michael's College and St Joseph's School. Private school bus departing from Hawker Street for Blackfriars Priory School.
Transportation:
Croydon Train station footsteps away which can take you to city or sea. Endless bus stops along South Road, Torrens Road and Port Road. Walk or ride on The Greenway track from Croydon through the parklands to the city or out to Port Adelaide Free city tram from the Entertainment Centre (Port Road) to Adelaide city
Method Of Sale:
Auction On Site at 12:00pm, Saturday 20th April 2024
Disclaimer:
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the information provided to you in our marketing material, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by our Vendors, and as such, TOOP+TOOP makes no statement, representation or warranty, and assumes no legal liability in relation to the accuracy of the information provided. Interested parties should conduct their own due diligence in relation to each property they are considering purchasing. All photographs, maps and images are representative only, for marketing purposes.
For more information:
Feel free to contact Thomas Crawford of TOOP+TOOP Real Estate anytime on 0448 888 816.
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Property history
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22 Apr 2024
Sold at auction
Toop & Toop Real Estate
Listed: 05/04/2024
Block size: 634m²
Transfer type: Full transfer
22 Apr 2024
Sold at auction
Toop & Toop Real Estate
Listed: 05/04/2024
Block size: 634m²
Transfer type: Full transfer
01 Aug 2018
Sold at auction
Harcourts Pilgrim
Listed: 08/06/2018
Block size: 646m²
Transfer type: Full transfer
01 Aug 2018
Sold at auction
Harcourts Pilgrim
Listed: 08/06/2018
Block size: 646m²
Transfer type: Full transfer
01 Aug 2018
Sold at auction
Harcourts Pilgrim
Listed: 08/06/2018
Block size: 646m²
Transfer type: Full transfer
01 Aug 2018
Sold at auction
Harcourts Pilgrim
Listed: 08/06/2018
Block size: 646m²
Transfer type: Full transfer
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SummaryMedian sales
Average Age
40 years
Population
4,242
Listing ID: 182424666. This listing has been viewed 6 times. It was first displayed on 05/04/2024 and last updated on 22/04/2024.
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