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45 Leah Street
Forestville SA 5035

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 169m2
Land area: 596m2
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Property Details for 45 Leah St, Forestville

45 Leah St, Forestville is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1915. The property has a land size of 596m2 and floor size of 169m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2022.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1915
Floor Size
169m2
Land Size
596m2
Local Government
Unley
Lot/Plan
A285/F9319

Last Listing description (October 2022)

Embraced by a graceful front verandah that echoes the classic beauty of the era, this instantly appealing 1915 Queen Anne Villa 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence delivers a refined blend of period charm and contemporary comfort designed with a clear focus on family functionality.

Sited on 594m (approx.) of low maintenance grounds and enjoying a peaceful presence behind a high leafy fence and gated driveway, both the exterior and interiors are flush with distinctive character features including, tesselated tiles on the verandah, soaring ceilings, delicately coloured leadlight, open fireplaces and polished pine floorboards.

The welcoming arched hallway flows past two front bedrooms and into an elegant and spacious central living room which is beautifully defined by a shuttered bay window, open fireplace, ceiling rose and deep decorative cornices.

The inviting kitchen features an island bench, quality appliances (near new, stainless steel Bosch 900mm oven, 6-burner gas cooktop & dishwasher) and eye-catching timber cabinetry providing abundant storage with pantry. Here, the home has been extended beyond the original footprint to open out to a rear dining/family domain. Bathed in natural light, the original stone and brick wall is a charming feature and the wall of concertina doors fold back to include a wonderful indoor/outdoor room with flywire enclosed deck. This full-width entertainment area is protected by pergola-roofing with doors to the back lawn/garden, and presents the perfect setting for serene alfresco living.

Back inside, accommodation includes the master bedroom offering fitted robes and a sparkling fully-tiled ensuite; the second large bedroom delights with shuttered bay window, built in robes and fireplace, plus two further bedrooms - the third currently set up as a home office with a wall of built in cupboards/shelving and original fireplace. The heritage-style family bathroom includes a bath and there is a separate w.c.

Immaculately presented, features include:-
Ducted r/c air-conditioning
Split-system air-conditioner in rear dining/family zone
Plantation shutters in living room & second bedroom
Separate laundry
Cellar
Two ceiling fans in alfresco room
Self-contained multi-purpose shed/studio + storage space
Ample off-street parking
Security system
2.75kW Solar system with 11 panels

This irresistible home occupies a privileged position in the Adelaide High and Adelaide Botanic High School zones, with Goodwood Primary nearby. Plus, it's only 100m to the "Dear Daisy" cafe for a coffee, just a breath away to your choice of bus, tram or train transport and the local IGA. Goodwood Road shops, cafes, Community Centre, Unley Swimming Centre, Farmers Market, bike tracks and parks are all close by; the CBD is a 12-minute commute, or take advantage of the quick trip on the Glenelg tram to the City or the beach.

A classic beauty in a prime locale!

Auction: Friday 28th October at 12:30pm onsite

CT: 5109/198
Council: Unley
Council Rates: $2,282.55 pa (approx)
Water Rates: $264.97 pq (approx)

Property History for 45 Leah St, Forestville, SA 5035

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,330,000
08 Dec 2022
  • 08 Dec 2022
    Sold for $1,330,000
  • 11 Oct 2022
    Listed for Sale Auction 28/10/22 at 12:30pm
  • 23 Mar 2012
    Sold for $650,000
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About Forestville 5035

The size of Forestville is approximately 0.6 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 5.1% of total area. The population of Forestville in 2011 was 1,350 people. By 2016 the population was 1,410 showing a population growth of 4.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forestville is 30-39 years. Households in Forestville are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forestville work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 62.6% of the homes in Forestville were owner-occupied compared with 63.6% in 2016.

Forestville has 716 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forestville have seen a 65.70% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 68.05% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Forestville is $1,394,512 while the median value for Units is $658,368.
  • Houses have a median rent of $605 while Units have a median rent of $450.
There are currently 2 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Forestville on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 22 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forestville.

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