66 Penzance Street

Glenelg South SA 5045

This highly desirable home with its traditional features blended beautifully with today's modern demands also encompasses generous family sized open plan resort style living to the rear with bi-folding doors opening to stunning entertainment amenities of a pergola and swimming pool. The stunning easy to maintain gardens with automated watering system feature iceberg roses, pine trees, box hedges, lavender, espalier lemons and mandavillas. The garden was designed by renowned garden designer Kate Whitelock and is a statement of grandeur.
This stunning renovated home offers the option of 4 bedrooms, one with study nook and a second living area or 5 large bedrooms. The main bedroom with both WIR, a large shoe rack, BIR and en-suite with 2 pack cabinetries and an under-bench night light. Bedroom 3 boasts its own en-suite featuring Carrera marble herringbone tiling, Caesar stone bench top, bespoke cabinetry and a night light feature.
All the bedrooms have working fireplaces and white timber plantation shutters or quality curtains and there is a BIR to bedroom 2. Absolutely everything in the home is of the highest quality to satisfy everyone's expectation in a home of this significance.
There is a 3rd family size bathroom also boasting Carrera marble herringbone tiling, a free-standing bath, Caesar stone benchtops, bespoke cabinetry, quality tapware and feature under-bench night light.
The rear of the home is an incredible open plan design including a stunning Alby Turner kitchen that includes marble benchtops, large Smeg gas cooker, Meile dishwasher and exquisite hand blown Italian glass pendants.
The designer kitchen overlooks a large family and dining room that includes a Escea gas fire encased in the original chimney breast and includes features such as an original church door, stain glass window and access through a trap door to your own 'dry' wine cellar.
The family and dining rooms have large bi-folding doors and retractable insect screens, which lead you onto an all-weather entertainment pergola designed by 'Pergola's of Distinction'. This overlooks an 11-metre lap pool with additional seating, self-chlorinating, with night lighting and solar heating, perfect for all year enjoyment.
This home has so many features including;
- All renovations and upgrades have been completed within the past 2-3 years
- Stained Baltic pine floor boards throughout the home
- Entire home has been painted internally and externally and chimney's re-pointed.
- New security system installed
- Partial electrical rewiring with new LED lighting
- Powerful ducted reverse cycle air conditioning
- Front door stained glass window of the original ship 'Cygnet' that the family travelled upon to reach South Australia
- The entire garden is under auto-irrigation
- A large double sized rear shed with power and lighting.
- New gravel driveway
- New wall created as the back-drop of the swimming pool with feature 'espalier' lemons
- Renovated double carport which is high enough for a boat or caravan
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own an incredible family home steeped in South Australian history renovated and with upgrade work completed. Simply, move in an unpack and look forward to showing this classic masterpiece to your envious family and friends. Glenelg South is one of Adelaide's coast line best performing suburbs every year.
Inspection is highly recommended.
Specifications:
CT / 5074/122
Council / City of Holdfast Bay
Zoning / RC'11
Built / 1880
Land / 936 m2
Frontage / 19.69 m
Council Rates / $3,106.80pa
SA Water / $450.32pq
ES Levy / $669.40pa
The accuracy of this information cannot be guaranteed and all interested parties should seek independent advice.