14 Inverness Avenue, St Georges, SA 5064
Sold: $880,000 (11-25-2008)- hotel 5
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Enviable lifestyle for the large family. Larger families will slip appreciatively into the stylish modern spaciousness of this beautifully refurbished and extended five-bedroom home on extensive grounds, just minutes to Seymour College and Burnside Village. With an exciting choice of indoor and outdoor living and entertaining areas, you will always find the perfect spot for peaceful relaxation or living it up, as the mood takes you.
Younger children and pets will love the freedom of the big backyard, whilst teens will covet the detached studio, luxurious with its own ensuite, air conditioning and internet connection. Versatile as guest accommodation or a home office, it enjoys French door access to the all-weather entertaining area, a great space for parties and table tennis, with the additional benefit of drive-thru access from the auto garage.
Inside, the open plan family room is a hub of social activity, especially in the cooler months when friends and family congregate around the breakfast bar while feasts are prepared in the Jag-inspired kitchen - a design so successful, the owners say, they will do it all again in their next home. Here, stunning granite bench tops and Miele stainless appliances are proudly on display, while the integrated dishwasher and European style laundry are hidden away in the banks of pristine white cabinets en route to a sunny, elevated patio at the front of the home, where you can sit out and enjoy city glimpses and a cup of coffee.
The main slate-paved terrace at the rear is a warm weather favourite for long leisurely lunches, easily accessible from the kitchen and the spacious living areas. Here, stunning low-sheen porcelain floor tiles create a natural flow-thru from the entry and formal lounge where highlights are the elegant marble fronted fireplace and original fifties Deco cornicing.
Further fine examples are found in the four double bedrooms, with three boasting premium floor-to-ceiling built-ins and the fourth currently used as a spacious study. At the end of the hallway; the romantic master suite is a haven of privacy, enjoying an extra deep set-back from the street and a lovely conservatory-style ensuite in the French vein, with plenty of natural light for putting on makeup.
Decorated throughout in contemporary Intermezzo; this stylish home also comes with a beautiful family bathroom, ducted reverse cycle air conditioning and the opportunity to create a large wine cellar under the kitchen with entry from the side driveway, where there is also plenty of additional parking.
Brilliantly accessible to the city, public transport and excellent schools, this sensational large-family home offers an enviable lifestyle where the living is easy and the outlook all roses.