Last Listing description (November 2014)
Rokeby House - Georgian Mansion Circa.1925 - Two Titles 3808sqm Approx. N/S Tennis Court, Lush Established Gardens and Swimming Pool
PRICE GUIDE: $2,990,000 for 50 Lambert Rd & $565,000 to $595,000 for 48A Lambert Rd
Imposing landmark Georgian Mansion of some 15 main rooms that bestows magnificent character and classical refinement.
Rokeby House is undoubtedly one of Adelaide's most impressive estates and comprises a grand two storey Georgian Mansion C1925, north/south grass tennis court, swimming pool, triple garage and sited on approx. 3167sqm of park like surrounds, plus the adjoining separate title at 48a Lambert Road, Royston Park offering a further 641sqm of land (Total offering 3808sqm approx.)
This impressive Mansion was designed by renowned Architects Garlick and Jackmann who also designed the Adelaide Railway Station, Prince Alfred College and St Peter's College amongst other prominent Adelaide buildings.
The residence offers an impressive blueprint spanning over two levels and comprises a flexible floor plan of up to seven bedrooms, three contemporary bathrooms, grand reception area with oak panelling and Jarrah flooring, formal sitting room, formal dining room with stone fireplace, inviting reception room, two staircases, separate guest wing with its own private entrance, light filled art studio/sun room, upgraded kitchen, large butler's pantry, walk in pantry with new cabinetry, upstairs service sink, restored collectors wine cellar and expansive balconies and verandahs.
This impressive estate features lush established gardens including an old oak tree & blue cedar tree, resurfaced salt water chlorinated swimming pool, north/south grass tennis court, pool house, three car garage with auto door and rear drive through and undercover parking for a fourth car.
You will absolutely love entertaining family and friends in this magnificent setting and can enjoy a lifetime of family memories.
What makes it special
Two separate titles being offered in total 3808sqm approx.
50 Lambert Rd on approx. 3167sqm approx
48a Lambert Rd 641sqm approx.
Magnificent 15 main rooms of some 820sqm approx.
Lofty ceilings heights
Renovated master bedroom with walk in dressing room
New cabinetry in the larder
Additional 4th toilet & powder room
Restored Wine Connoisseurs Cellar
Oak panelling and box beam ceilings
Eight fireplaces
Polished Jarrah floors
Reverse cycle air conditioning upstairs, combustion & gas heaters downstairs
North/South lawn tennis court
Swimming pool
Three car garaging & undercover parking for a fourth car
Re-roofed in 2012
Security alarm system
3 phase power