55 Davenport Terrace, Wayville, SA 5034

Sophisticated Character Cottage in Prestigious Location

This exceptionally handsome single fronted cottage has sensational street appeal and is laden with all the character features one would expect in a home of the era. Buyers will be spoilt for choice not only in transport options but also the array of cosmopolitan cafes and restaurants on nearby Goodwood and King William Roads. Situated in, arguably, Wayville?s finest Jacaranda-lined boulevard and offering the ideal blend of charm and contemporary comfort the home comprises:

- north facing front verandah overlooking the manicured garden with formal Korean box hedging and ornamental trees
- wide entry foyer with decorative timber fretwork
- three bedrooms each with ornate fireplaces and intricately patterned 3.5m ceilings - master with walk-in robe and modern light-filled ensuite bathroom with frameless shower, WC & wall mounted vanity
- laundry facility with integrated tub and storage
- all white bathroom with deep bath, shower over, wall mounted vanity & WC

The open plan casual living/dining extension at the rear of the home boasts the warmth of rich spotted gum engineered wood flooring and contains:

- a quality built kitchen with stone bench tops & breakfast bar, double sink, stainless steel ASKO appliances including a concealed dishwasher, induction hotplate, fitted microwave and wall mounted oven
- adjacent casual dining and living area with free standing wood burning combustion fire
- a wall of café-style bi-fold doors leading to the paved and covered outside entertaining pergola
- carefully landscaped rear garden with lawn, border hedging and flowering Crepe Myrtles
- undercover parking for three vehicles accessed from Davenport Lane

Carefully conserved and impressive Victorian period details include soaring, ornate pressed metal ceilings, high skirtings, polished Baltic pine flooring and stunning leadlight. Extras include ducted & zoned reverse cycle air conditioning, heavy duty security screen door, hot water temperature control, garden irrigation and a pet door. Leave the cars behind in the secure garage and carport and walk over the southern Parklands to the city or stock up on the best in locally grown, fresh produce from the Sunday Farmer?s Market.

With its wide leafy streets, superbly preserved heritage homes and nearby tram, train and bus, it?s easy to see why Wayville remains one of Adelaide?s most convenient and sought after residential locales.

Specifications:

Council / City of Unley
Zoning / RS(BF) 9.9
Council Rates / $1768.75 per annum
SA Water / $244.46 (Water Supply & Sewer) per quarter + water usage
Year Built / 1900
House Size / 126m²
Land Size / 514 m²
Certificate of Title / Volume 5139 Folio 622

Disclaimer - The accuracy of this information cannot be guaranteed and all interested parties should seek independent advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction the Form 1 - Vendor Statement may be viewed at the office of Cocks Auld Real Estate from 3 business days prior to auction and at the auction 30 minutes prior to commencement.