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1075 Greenhill Road
Summertown SA 5141

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 329m2
Land area: 1911m2
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Property Details for 1075 Greenhill Rd, Summertown

1075 Greenhill Rd, Summertown is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 1911m2 and floor size of 329m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2014.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1890
Floor Size
329m2
Land Size
1911m2
Local Government
Adelaide Hills
Lot/Plan
A99/D50409

Last Listing description (September 2023)

Step into history, and elegance with this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom sandstone cottage, established in 1874 by Thomas Bonython Percival as the original Percival's general store and bakery. Located at 1075 Greenhill Road, Summertown, South Australia, this magnificent residence seamlessly combines the charm of its varied past with modern amenities and comfort. Be captivated by this rare opportunity to own a piece of South Australia's history while enjoying an exquisite living experience.

As you approach the property, the character of the home's past is immediately evident. The solid sandstone exterior, verandah, and carefully preserved original features truly make this a one-of-a-kind offering. This enchanting cottage has evolved over the years from its humble beginnings as a general store to a business and, finally, to the lovely home it is today.

Step inside to discover a sense of grandeur from the formal living and dining room embellished with character features and charm. With space for relaxation and inspiration, indulge in your favorite books in the library/music room, featuring a remarkable open fireplace. Gather for meals in the formal dining room or relax by the fire in the formal living room. Additional fireplaces and ceiling roses add a touch of class and character throughout the home.

Step past the kitchen into a spacious north-facing light-filled living area complete with large windows and a generous deck overlooking the picturesque native flora of Summertown, Ashton and Basket Range. Indulge in a meal in the generous casual dining area or entertain guests with ease in the inviting living space overlooking lush green grounds.

Experience the perfect blend of history and modern living as you walk on the stunning original Baltic pine floorboards in the original front part of the home, while the upstairs extension and the stairs themselves showcase beautiful Jarrah floorboards. High-quality finishes and fittings are evident throughout, with solid Caesarstone benchtops in the kitchen complemented by an exquisite restored turn-of-the-century workbench island. A charming Metters turn-of-the-century green wood stove and a SMEG 900mm five-burner gas stove provide a perfect balance of old and new in the renovated kitchen.

The ensuite boasts floor-to-ceiling tiles, while the original section of the house retains regal 3.3m high ceilings, and the extension flaunts 3m ceilings. Each corner of this delightful abode has been meticulously restored and maintained, offering the ultimate in comfort and style.

In addition to its impressive design and historically significant features, this exceptional residence also showcases eco-friendly technologies. Featuring 13.5KW solar panels and a Tesla Powerwall 2, the home provides backup power to the fridge and water pumps. Approximately 60,000L of water storage - including a header tank, main tank, and fire tank - ensure you're well-prepared for any situation.

Further highlights of this impeccable property include a seamless hidden dishwasher, generous pantry, split system air conditioning, a dedicated study or additional bedroom, a workshop, and proximity to local shops, some of the Hills' most sought-after pubs and restaurants, with transport including a school bus to Glenunga International High School just steps away. Drive down the picturesque Greenhill Road to Burnside Village (15 minutes) or into the Adelaide CBD just 25 minutes drive, country living with convenience in mind.

Embrace the magnificent views and the serene atmosphere of life amidst the native flora and fauna of this idyllic South Australian location. For those with a penchant for gardening or livestock, the current homeowner even raises multiple chickens and two sheep on the property. There is plenty of room for both, with separate gardens, paddocks and outbuildings leading to a spectacular neighbouring forest.

Experience the unique opportunity to own a piece of history and a luxurious, one-of-a-kind home at 1075 Greenhill Road, Summertown. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime chance to secure this incredible property steeped in history.

Zoned for Heathfield High School, Uraidla and Crafers Primary schools within close proximity.

CT: Volume 5646 Folio 774
Council: Adelaide Hills
Council Rates: $2,420.05 per annum (approx)
Land Size: 1,929 sqm (approx)
Year Built: 1874 (approx)

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Property History for 1075 Greenhill Rd, Summertown, SA 5141

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$659,000
25 Feb 2014
Listed for Rent
$485/w
27 Sep 2012
  • 26 Apr 2023
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
  • 25 Feb 2014
    Sold for $659,000
  • 08 Nov 2013
    Listed for Sale $659,000
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About Summertown 5141

The size of Summertown is approximately 5 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 0.6% of total area. The population of Summertown in 2011 was 696 people. By 2016 the population was 674 showing a population decline of 3.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Summertown is 50-59 years. Households in Summertown are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Summertown work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 88.2% of the homes in Summertown were owner-occupied compared with 89% in 2016.

Summertown has 369 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Summertown have seen a 72.63% increase in median value. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Summertown is $1,175,440 while the median value for Units is $847,606.
There are currently 1 property listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Summertown on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 11 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Summertown.

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