Last Listing description (May 2016)
Nick Psarros from Ray White Port Adelaide is pleased to present to the market this gorgeous 3 Bedroom 1915 Villa oozing character and charm!
With a picture perfect front garden this home which is ideally located a stone's throw across from St.Patrick's Square with its tennis courts and BBQ facilities has wonderful street appeal and would be the perfect family home.
FEATURES AT A GLANCE
*3 great sized bedrooms
*Separate lounge
*Street appeal and character
*Large original kitchen with gas appliances
*Renovated bathroom with corner spa
*Original features include polished floors, 12ft ceilings and high skirtings
*Central hallway with ornamental arch
*Built-in wardrobe in Bedroom 2
*Gas heating and hot water
*Large secure rear yard with garden
*1.5 kW solar panels
*Roller shutters
*Off street parking for 4 vehicles
With so much on offer, this solid home would suit everyone.
The gorgeous central hallway reminiscent of villas of this era is bright and is graced by a 12ft ceiling, as are the bedrooms, lounge and dining rooms.
All main rooms can be found off this hallway. All 3 bedrooms boast lofty ceilings, high skirtings, vintage light coverings and carpet underfoot.
The large lounge room presents with high ceilings, a ceiling fan and also features an ornate wooden mantlepiece with a realistic looking gas fire. For the warmer months the home boasts reverse cycle air conditioning. Additionally there are roller shutters on the five main windows of the home providing extra protection from any extreme weather conditions.
The kitchen, although quite original, is a large space accommodating a dining area. Loads of bench space, lots of overhead and underbench cabinetry and a wall mounted double oven make this a very functional kitchen. A much sought after gas cooktop also makes cooking a breeze.
The renovated bathroom is another spacious area and has a large corner spa bath, separate corner shower, toilet all with water efficient tapware and fittings.
The backyard is secure, fenced and has a lovely tree offering shade. The huge all weather outdoor entertaining area spans across the width of the home and is the perfect space to gather with family and friends and enjoy an alfresco meal. A large grassed area provides great space for the kids to play. There is so much potential out here.
Suburb Profile:
Alberton, Albert Town like Port Adelaide, is rich in historical significance as it was established in 1839. Many of the streets in Alberton took the names of the original purchasers while others, such as 'Prince', 'Queen' and 'King' Streets reflect their English heritage. Postcode: 5014
Alberton is home to Australian rules football team Port Adelaide.
Alberton railway station was one of the first local stations to open in South Australia. There is a regular train service from Alberton station to Adelaide and Outer Harbor. Approximately 16 minutes via train, 21 minutes via car.
Local schools are Mt Carmel College and Alberton Primary School.
Local amenities include, IGA, chicken & chip shop, discount pharmacy and pizza shop.
Close to some of the best shopping complexes that the Western Suburbs has to offer with West Lakes Westfield only a few minutes away, Centro up the road, Port Adelaide District close by with it's vast array of shops, cafes & restaurants, and with the express train landing you on the doorstep of the city in around 13 minutes, what more could you want?