21 Cricklewood Rd, Aldgate is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1869. The property has a land size of 5685m2 and floor size of 280m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2021.
Once in a while you come upon a very special property & this is definitely one of them. Originally a symmetrical cottage, the home has been extensively extended & up-graded over the years providing up to 5 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms spanning over two levels.
The residence features excellence in architecture with an attractive facade & exceptional interior which is immaculately presented throughout. There is much to appreciate about the character & charm which has been retained with many great features harmonizing a balanced blend of classical elegance & contemporary design. Authentic inclusions include ornate fire places & mantles, high ceilings, decorative architraves, cornices & ceiling roses, rich timber floors, timber windows, French doors & attractive lead lighting all of which make period homes so loved & sought after. Finished to the highest of building specifications, this home has the very best in fixtures & fittings & the inclusion of every modern convenience has also been catered for.
Providing formal & informal living, the casual living zone incorporates the immaculate country style eat-in kitchen with excellent cupboards, a central island bench, integrated European appliances & featuring a Rayburn (Aga) gas oven (which also heats the radiators in the original part of the home). The spacious living room has a slow combustion heater & access via two sets of French doors to both outdoor entertaining areas. This casual living zone & alfresco area is the social hub of the home from BBQ's, birthday parties, weekend brunch through to Christmas functionsmany cherished memories will be created here. There is a formal sitting room with open fire & French doors, a designated study/home office for those who wish to work from home, with a light filled sitting area.
The impressive master bedroom wing is situated at the front of the home for privacy & has a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom, large walk-in robe & French doors to the verandah. There are four additional bedrooms, 3 stylish & beautifully appointed bathrooms, excellent storage provisions & a large laundry with a dual sink & built-in ironing board.
Other key features that complete this fantastic residence include a superb separate studio with a bathroom, ideal as an additional living area, teenagers retreat or impressive guest accommodation.
Framed by the beautifully established 5,700sqm landscaped gardens, there are many outdoor areas to enjoy, including a full size grass tennis court & a winter creek with a bridge to an elevated cubby house hidden in the trees on the other side. The gardens include two majestic oak trees taking pride of place, numerous mature trees & shrubs, a small orchard, plenty of open grassed areas, & meandering paths, giving delightful character to this garden. Extensive external improvements include a wisteria covered double carport, plenty of off-street parking, valuable dual access with a horseshoe driveway, 2 garden sheds, plus a 3 roomed stone cellar which has the potential to make an excellent tasting/entertaining room. There is also rainwater storage which is plumbed to the home, along with a well- equipped bore with electronic irrigation to the gardens.
Positioned to absorb its ultra-private, verdant surroundings, this exceptional property surpasses expectations for a most wonderful living experience in the Adelaide Hills. It creates a most enviable opportunity for a privileged owner to embrace a tremendous lifestyle with the convenience of being within walking distance to the Aldgate Village, close to all local amenities & only a 25 minute drive to the CBD.
Specifications:
CT / 5492/79, 5731/447
Council / City of Adelaide Hills
Zoning / Productive Rural Landscape
Built / 1869
Land / 5700m2
Nearby Schools / Heathfield P.S, Aldgate P.S, Crafers P.S, Bridgewater P.S, Heathfield H.S, Oakbank Area School, Urrbrae Agricultural H.S
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The size of Aldgate is approximately 8.1 square kilometres. It has 18 parks covering nearly 6.4% of total area. The population of Aldgate in 2011 was 3,200 people. By 2016 the population was 3,345 showing a population growth of 4.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Aldgate is 60-69 years. Households in Aldgate are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Aldgate work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 90% of the homes in Aldgate were owner-occupied compared with 92.1% in 2016.
Aldgate has 1,438 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Aldgate have seen a 74.21% increase in median value. As at 31 October 2024:
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