80 Alfred St, Parkside is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 263m2 and floor size of 104m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2022.
Beautifully ensconced in a low-traffic high-amenity location surrounded by glorious character residences that echo a bygone era, this irresistible 1900s Bluestone-fronted, 3-bedroom attached cottage occupies a privileged position in a prime locale.
Pretty as a picture with enviable street appeal, this captivating period home is introduced by a perky picket fence and traditional bullnose front verandah. Once inside, the high ceilings, graceful arched hallway, leadlight, original Baltic timber flooring, open fireplaces and deep skirtings are all reminders of its classic heritage.
Three double bedrooms are located in the cottage's original footprint. With an outlook to the front garden, the master bedroom offers fitted robes and shelving; while two further bedrooms feature delightful ornate fireplaces; the second with built-in robes. The neat, fully-tiled bathroom with corner spa bath, overhead shower and w.c. also accommodates a concealed Euro laundry.
But it is the rear of the property to which everyone will be drawn. Stretching full width and amplifying the space, this skylit, contemporary extension is characterised by the breathtaking pitched ceiling with timber beams extending over the living/dining zone and soaring up to reveal the mezzanine floor. Offering an impressive setting for relaxing, dining and fabulous get-togethers, a number of charming wall sconces light the area by night and the vast expanse of glazing allows natural light to flood inside during the day. Here, a wall of bi-fold doors open to connect the indoors with the covered, North-facing alfresco deck making a perfect free-flowing indoor-outdoor space, which is superbly private and provides areas of shade and sun - with the small lawn offering an area for children and pets to play.
Adjacent the dining, the kitchen is stylishly fitted with white cabinetry offset by charcoal benchtops, a stainless steel dishwasher, rangehood and Bosch oven with 5-burner gas cooktops.
Carpeted stairs wind up to the mezzanine floor that overlooks the living/dining domain and provides perfect areas for a private sitting/reading nook and study/office space.
Impressively styled and impeccably maintained, features include:-
Ducted & zoned r/c air-conditioning throughout bedrooms
Split system air-conditioner in living/dining domain
Warm timber flooring throughout rear extension
Freshly painted throughout
Carpeted mezzanine floor
Solar 3.9KW, 20 panels
Off-street rear carpark accessed through roller door off back laneway
Timber-screened, covered side "shed" area
Only 3.3 km to the CBD; just a breath to bus stops on both Duthy and Glen Osmond Roads, plus cafes, hotels, shops and the fabulous Frewville Foodland. The parklands and schooling (Parkside & St Raphael's Primary Schools, Pulteney Grammar, Walford Anglican School for Girls, CBC Senior Campus and Parkside Child Care & Early Learning Centre) are nearby, while all the amenities on Unley Road are also within an easy stroll or quick commute.
Seamlessly blending cottage character and contemporary appeal, this timeless classic is a first class find!
Auction: Friday 16th September at 12:30pm on site
CT: 6099/466
Council: Unley
Council Rates: $1,588.00pa (approx)
Water Rates: $188.13pq (approx)
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The size of Parkside is approximately 1.4 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 2.3% of total area. The population of Parkside in 2011 was 4,633 people. By 2016 the population was 4,808 showing a population growth of 3.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Parkside is 30-39 years. Households in Parkside are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Parkside work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 60.2% of the homes in Parkside were owner-occupied compared with 59.6% in 2016.
Parkside has 2,697 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Parkside have seen a 76.78% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 76.18% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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