25 Thornton Street, Kensington, SA 5068
Sold: $850,000 (09-19-2011)- hotel 4
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Built in 1890, this deceptively spacious bluestone fronted symmetrical cottage has been thoughtfully updated and extended. Located amongst many historic character homes this home oozes all the charm of yesteryear. From the gorgeous tessellated tiled verandah with ornate lacework, the beautiful polished floorboards and fireplaces. High ceilings with Victorian cove cornices and ceiling roses add to the charm and character.
A central hallway with polished floorboards leads past the formal living room and four bedrooms with the master bedroom featuring a spacious ensuite. The light bright main bathroom is large and enjoys the convenience of a luxurious spa bath. The versatility of these front rooms provides many options allowing flexible accommodation to suit your individual needs.
At the rear is the spacious kitchen, dining area and adjacent family room. Neutral cabinets with solid Jarrah benchtops, Omega stainless steel cooking appliances, large pantry, double sink and dishwasher, the kitchen complements the architecture of this home beautifully. Two sets of French doors open out to an elevated sandstone paved covered entertaining area where alfresco dining can be enjoyed rain or shine.
With everything virtually at your doorstep you can walk to the fine dining and cafe options and the vibrant nightlife of The Parade. Delightful easy care gardens ensures there is plenty of time to relax and enjoy your new home and the lifestyle benefits of this trendy eastern suburb.
Close to transport, local shopping and many excellent schools nearby this home presents a fabulous opportunity to live in a popular location.
Highlights include:
- Fantastic large dry cellar with bluestone floor, ventilation and natural light
- Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning
- Split system air conditioner in the kitchen/dining area
- Security system
- TV points in all bedrooms and living areas
- Electric driveway gates
- Automatic irrigation
- Undercover parking with drive-through access for boat, trailer or caravan
- Secure garage with light and power for the home handyman
- 558sqm approx. allotment
RLA 2048
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