Ashton is a small village in the Adelaide Hills just a short drive from Adelaides CBD travelling from either Norton Summit or Greenhill Rd. Named by Mr. George Hunt in 1858 after his beloved Ashton, England. The word Ashton is from the English word Aesctun meaning Ash tree town Ashton general store and post office was established in 1896.
Today, Ashton boasts a population of 480 with a fabulous rural lifestyle with Adelaides best shopping precincts only 15 minutes drive away. Central to the wonderful attractions of this picturesque region are features such as boutique wineries, country markets, award wining restaurants; Bridgewater Mill, Maximillians & Mount Lofty House. Travel just 5 minutes to enjoy a meal by the roaring fire as well as breathtaking views at the Scenic Hotel at Norton Summit. Take yourself away from the hustle and bustle of city life but remain less than 30 minutes away from the CBD and 15 minutes from Magill, The Parade & Burnside shopping precincts.
Delamere in the heart of Ashton will offer you not just a home but a lifestyle. Drive through the electric gates, up the sweeping driveway and fall in love with all this magnificent homestead has to offer. Stunning home of significant proportions (650 sqm of living approx) with glorious 360 degree panoramic views. Situated on an elevated position on 1.836 HA of land. Featuring room to move in luxurious style. The central atrium with own water feature is situated under an amazing central stairwell allowing both light and a fantastic sense of space to enter the home.
The recently renovated Blackwood kitchen offers the chief of the family stunning views while they work. Both formal and informal dining also with panoramic views, glass sliding doors opening onto outside balcony will ensure entertaining will be an absolute joy.
Friends and family dropping in from overseas or interstate? Delamere will offer them luxury sleeping accommodation each with their own ensuite and external entrance. Entertain them in, the games room, living room, formal lounge, gym room, massive solar heated pool, flood lit tennis court, spa or sauna.
The gardens have been lovingly created and cared for by the current owners. Impressive manicured gardens with native & European trees, rose beds, all fully irrigated to relax in. The central pond with own fountain and lights adds a lovely feature to this wonderful property. Water is not an issue with both bore and extensive rainwater supply & shedding. Dual access onto the property and into the garage allows for both luxury and utilities vehicles to enter.
Vintage car or other such enthusiast will have plenty of additional parking available in the large lock up garage with space for up to 6 cars.
Delamere offers security by means of a fully monitored security system, double lock up garage with auto doors and internal entrance into the house, in addition, all windows and glass doors are fitted with security shutters.
Nothing has been overlooked in this fastidiously cared for Country Estate.
Deborah Bruinsma 0424 574664
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