125 Drayton St, Bowden is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 409m2 and floor size of 115m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2021.
Located in the quiet streets of Bowden and walking distance to local parks and cafs, schools and the foodie hub Plant 4, this beautiful bluestone double-frontage cottage offers a rare opportunity to build the family home of your dreams in the blue-chip inner west.
With a delightful streetscape of white picket fence and eyelash veranda, this charming home features high ceilings, an arched and polished floorboard hallway, two light-filled bedrooms, and a spacious open-plan living and dining rarely found in original circa 1900 builds.
Overlooking a brick paved and sun-dappled outdoor alfresco, the kitchen is open and features slate stone flooring, lots of cabinetry and adjoins a functional bathroom with shower and bathtub combination and separate toilet for convenience.
This much loved home is presented in good condition and provides immediate relaxed and comfortable living for the young couple or growing family keen to get their foot in this highly desirable locale.
That said, there is an undeniably long-term picture here with major potential to renovate and extend this character property, and transform it into an iconic Bowden old-meets-new family home of enviable proportions.
Set on app. 409sqm there is ample block space to create a sizeable property that will satisfy a variety of modern contemporary layouts architecturally designed to blend seamlessly with the heritage beauty found throughout the area.
Known for its historic suburban charm coupled with a vibrant and rapidly redeveloping youthful edge, the lifestyle for Bowden locals is arguably one of the best in Adelaide. With hip cafs, restaurants and bars hidden throughout the streets, parks and schools in walking distance, and a hop and a skip to the city on a variety of nearby transport options there is an understated magic to 125 Drayton Street, and an opportunity not to be missed!
Features you'll love:
-Beautiful character blue-stone cottage on app. 409sqm block
-Major renovation and extension potential to truly transform the home into a modern contemporary delight
-Comfortably liveable with 2 light-filled bedrooms, open-plan living and dining, and spacious kitchen
-Ceiling fans in bedrooms and living
-Sun-dappled brick paved alfresco with pergola
-Generous backyard with large storage shed or rumpus
-Walking distance to schools and parks
-Close to a variety of local cafs, restaurants and bars
-Close to Plant 4 and Bowden IGA
-Only minutes to the city with a variety of nearby public transport options
Specifications:
CT / 5713/196
Council / City of Charles Sturt
Zoning / EN
Built / 1900
Land / 409m2
Council Rates / $1,381pa
SA Water / $176pq
ES Levy / $142pa
Nearby Schools / Brompton Primary School, Bowden Brompton Community School, Adelaide High School, Adelaide Botanic H.S, Adelaide Secondary School of English
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The size of Bowden is approximately 0.4 square kilometres. It has 3 parks covering nearly 3.4% of total area. The population of Bowden in 2011 was 619 people. By 2016 the population was 931 showing a population growth of 50.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Bowden is 20-29 years. Households in Bowden are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Bowden work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 34.4% of the homes in Bowden were owner-occupied compared with 30.5% in 2016.
Bowden has 1,584 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Bowden have seen a 81.62% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 60.86% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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