5 Fortrose Street, Glenelg East, SA 5045
Sold: $717,000 (07-19-2014)- hotel 4
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Classic Art Deco home built circa 1935 located 3 doors from Jetty Road and the tram line has many of the original features.
Lead-light windows, open fire places, jarrah floors, high ornate ceilings. This family size home offers the lifestyle that only Glenelg East can boast. Easy access to Jetty Road, beach, cafes, Holdfast Shores dining, marina, cinema, strip shops, hotels, Beach House Amusement Centre, Glenelg Oval, tram, bus. With a choice of schools including Glenelg Primary, St Peters Woodlands, Immanuel College, St Marys Memorial School and Sacred Heart College.
Consisting of some 4 bedrooms (main with ensuite, spa bath and built-in robe), formal lounge room has a beautiful drawing open fire for these chilly evenings, formal dining room has a highwall split reverse cycle air-conditioner, the large separate living zones within the home allow parent solitude and teenage space, which flows beautifully to the modern open plan kitchen/family/meals extension to the rear of the home continues the character features with high skirtings and architraves. The duel sliding doors open from the living area out to the private leafy back garden.
The high roof line of this majestic home lends itself perfectly to a roof space room conversion with an original lead light window already in place giving the impression of a 2 storey home, adding another dimension to the already sizable slice of Glenelg East.
You will love everything about this lovingly restored family home.