More properties wanted in Birkenhead, Semaphore & Semaphore Park
Call Greg Bolto 0400 354 255 email greg@harcourtsproperty.com.au or Jean-Pierre Blanchard 0403 292 602 email jp@harcourtsproperty.com.au We have buyers waiting.
Circa 1885, stone cottage/villa originally built for a ships Capitan with both Port Adelaide and Semaphore being once home to Adelaide’s seamen of the past and this home being one of the entire areas first to house them. The home is without any doubt one of the best renovated homes on the market, the current owners have transformed the blend of character and modern convenience having lost nothing of the homes charm and grace yet applied what everyone wants today.
From the street your eyes are drawn, stone facade, high pitched gable roof line, heritage fencing, sweeping front veranda,
Stepping inside with central hallway, all floors are timber / quality wall to wall carpets and ceilings are 12ft high with four main rooms leading off with a separate formal lounge room that features an open fire, stained timber mantel + split system air-conditioning unit, lots of stained timber skirtings and doors that blend well with the timber flooring.
The main bedroom has a fire mantel with a gas open fire, a split system air-conditioning unit keeps the room 100% comfortable all year round. A modern tastefully well appointed ensuite bathroom has been added being fully tiled, separate shower + vanity with big wall hung mirror and toilet plus large walk-in style robe, bedrooms two and three are also double bedrooms.
At the end of the hallway you come to the modern well appointed kitchen, this area is nice and large with the dining area all as one, the kitchen has a breakfast bar to divide, in the kitchen appliances comprise of a wall oven, gas hot plates, range-hood and dishwasher, lots of cupboards and drawers allowing excellent storage space, a third split system air-conditioning unit is installed in this area, with a total of 3 separate split system air-conditioning units the entire home is well covered, the home is fitted with solar power, there are 10 panels producing approximately 4 KLW of free power and an additional bonus of receiving a rebate, so running appliances is not a problem.
Additional home office or study/computer room or single 4th bedroom if required, anyone who is working from home will enjoy the set up, there is also another two more rooms that lead from the kitchen area towards the rear of the home, an indoor outdoor games room along with another hobby room or perhaps the perfect teenage retreat come studio room.
The decor throughout the entire home is finished in soft neutral colour tones that is very easy on the eye, introducing your own splash of colour with your own furniture will be easy.
All wet areas have been renewed, the main bathroom is finished in heritage colours, free standing bath, shower, separate vanity unit plus toilet.
Out back with a rear secluded paradise garden setting, tall palms offer cool shade and lots of green colour, a gazebo to sit under and enjoy the surrounds is ideal when having a BBQ for family and friends.
High span drive through lock up and secured carport that leads to a double iron garage/work shop that has its own toilet and vanity, undercover vehicle parking for 3-4 cars that adapts as full undercover entertaining area when the need comes around for the parties.
The home will appeal to multiple buyers every need, the busy working couples who dont wish to be squeezed into something smaller but dont want to be a slave to the house and gardens, the family who want lots of living space with bathrooms & toilets, the home handy person who wants the shedding.
Positioned centrally to Semaphore Road and Port Adelaide, not far from the beach and an easy drive into the CBD