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Sold on 20 Aug 2024 for $1,190,000

5 Second Avenue
Forestville SA 5035

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: -
Land area: 766m2
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Property Details for 5 Second Ave, Forestville

5 Second Ave, Forestville is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1925. The property has a land size of 766m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2024. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Forestville in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1925
Land Size
766m2
Local Government
Unley
Lot/Plan
A31/F9187

Last Listing description (July 2024)

Welcome to 5 Second Avenue, a unique opportunity to purchase a 4 bedroom family home in the highly sought-after suburb of Forestville. Offering unparalleled convenience, close to Adelaide CBD with an array of public transport options close by and less than 1 minute walk to the former Le Cornu site, which is currently under development to become a vibrant retail and residential community.

Set on a rare 766sqm (approx.) allotment, this property requires significant renovations (STCC), presenting an ideal opportunity to bring your vision to life or redevelop and embark on your next project (STCC).

Step into a character home with floorboards and high ceilings which create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room at the front of the home includes a fireplace, perfect for cosy evenings and relaxation. The kitchen is complete with gas cooking, dishwasher, plenty of cupboard storage and a walk in pantry. A spacious dining room is adjacent to the kitchen which opens to an additional large family room with plenty of natural light provided by timber windows and french doors overlooking the private rear yard.

The home offers four generously sized bedrooms, each providing ample space to personalise and create your own retreat. The main bathroom is centrally located, featuring stylish black and white tiling, a bathtub, and a separate shower. An additional bathroom at the rear of the home includes a shower, offering added convenience for the family.

The expansive grassed area in the backyard is well-maintained and offers plenty of room for children and pets to play. A standout feature is the half basketball court, providing endless fun for the family. Additionally, a large shed offers plenty of storage space.

Additional features of this home include ceiling fans in each of the four bedrooms and off-street parking for up to three cars.

This property boasts an exceptional location. Public transport is easily accessible with tram and railway lines providing direct routes to the CBD, picturesque coastal beaches, and Glenelg's Jetty Road. Kurralta Central offers convenient access to daily essentials, while the Adelaide Showground Farmers Market provides an ideal Sunday morning outing. For medical needs, Ashford Hospital is just moments away. An exciting future prospect is the redevelopment of the former Le Cornu Site, soon to become a distinctive retail and residential community space. More details can be found here: https://renewalsa.sa.gov.au/projects/forestville .

Families will appreciate the zoning to schools like Adelaide High School and Adelaide Botanic High School, along with the proximity to Goodwood Primary School and Richmond Primary School.

This Forestville family home is not just a property; it's a lifestyle offering comfort, convenience, and plenty of space for a growing family. Don't miss this rare opportunity to make it your own!

What we Love:

Located on a large 766sqm (approx.) block
Multiple living spaces
Kitchen with gas stovetop, dishwasher and walk in pantry
Four large bedrooms, each with ceiling fans
Second bathroom at the rear with shower
Large undercover pergola area for outdoor entertaining
Expansive, well-maintained grassed backyard
Half basketball court
Large shed for outdoor storage
Off-street parking for up to three cars
Convenient public transport options to CBD and coastal beaches
Nearby Glenelg's Jetty Road with cafes, restaurants, and shops
Short walk to former Le Cornu site, soon to become a unique retail and community space
Near Adelaide Showground Farmers Market
Zoned to Adelaide High School and Adelaide Botanic High School

Auction: Saturday, 6th July 2024 at 12.00pm

Any offers submitted prior to the auction will still be under auction conditions. It is the purchaser's responsibility to seek their own legal advice and a Form 3 Cooling-Off Waiver.

PLEASE NOTE: This property is being auctioned with no price in line with current real estate legislation. Should you be interested, we can provide you with a printout of recent local sales to help you in your value research.

The vendor's statement may be inspected at 411 Brighton Road, Brighton, SA 5045 for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction; and at the auction for 30 minutes before it commences.

Property History for 5 Second Ave, Forestville, SA 5035

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,190,000
20 Aug 2024
  • 20 Aug 2024
    Sold for $1,190,000
  • 17 Jun 2024
    Listed for Sale Auction (USP)
  • 18 Jan 2021
    Sold for $740,000
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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 721 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forestville have seen a 72.77% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 51.16% increase. As at 31 July 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Forestville is $1,437,596 while the median value for Units is $622,215.
  • Houses have a median rent of $605 while Units have a median rent of $450.
There are currently 2 properties listed for sale, and 3 properties listed for rent in Forestville on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 21 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forestville.

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