Last Listing description (December 2014)
Stunning Jansen Estate. Price release.
Experience the exhilaration and inspiration of the most captivating panoramic view imaginable of our fair city of Adelaide.
Take in the coast from Torrens Island to Glenelg and across the CBD skyline to the pristine Mt Lofty Ranges. The ever-changing mood of this spectacular palette will soothe your soul and stimulate your sense while you relax on the unique flying observation terrace complete with pool and outdoor cinema.
Inspired by the distinctive lines of Frank Lloyd Wright s prairie style and designed by renowned architect Peter Jansen, the grand home is sited on a private landscaped allotment of some 4,300 sq mtrs. This amazing property is complemented by lifestyle- enhancing heated swimming pool, elevated entertainment deck and court.
What better place to live, exercise, relax , and entertain than in such a grand home perfectly poised in soothing, sylvan surroundings, all just 15 minutes easy drive from the CBD?
Feel the stresses of city life fade as you approach your landmark home in a Dress Circle cul-de-sac location. As you progress up the drive you will know you have entered a very special place. Glow with pride as you arrive at your majestic home, solidly founded on raw stone pillars and proudly poised with an Adelaide Hills backdrop that teems with birds and native wildlife.
This large home offers multiple spaces where you can come together in any of the three living rooms, some spacious, some intimate, while having ample space in which to retreat for study, rest or quiet contemplation.
Younger family members will revel in their own adventure playground within the fully fenced yard, with sparkling pool, court area, cubby houses, and hiding places galore.
Light filled from every direction, the home is orientated to take advantage of the sun in all seasons. The sophisticated architectural design is a tapestry of textures, angles, light, elevation, natural and man-made materials framing the alluring vistas to be enjoyed from all rooms through picture windows.
Entertain in style on the expansive elevated pool terrace above a sweeping carpet of twinkling lights that is Adelaide at night. Your guests can also enjoy their favourite movies alfresco in this extraordinary setting, as full home theatre facilities have been installed in the terrace.
Standout features of this home:
5 double bedrooms ( 2 ensuite), 3 bathroom home, architecturally designed for large scale indoor and outdoor entertaining.
Romantic master suite with views over a designer landscaped garden.
Sumptuous renovated family bathroom with frameless glass shower, separate WC and in-floor heating.
Modern designer kitchen with solid bench tops, quality stainless steel appliances, spacious walk-in pantry and integrated fridge and freezer.
Tall ceilings throughout with rich exposed timber beams, slate lined flooring plus the highest quality soft furnishings and window dressings.
Guest suite with ensuite bathroom and walk-in robe.
Copious built in storage, and extra storage/ cellar rooms.
4,300 sq mtr (approx.) landscaped allotment with stone terraces, a designer landscaped garden, viewing platform and two cubby houses.
Resort style tiled and solar heated swimming pool.
Floodlit tennis court ( in need of re-surfacing)
Off-street parking for up to 5 cars with a 2 car undercroft carport plus a lock up shed.
Undercroft workshop with 3 phase power.
Daikin zoned and ducted airconditioning plus 4x Split systems to individual spaces.
This is a rare opportunity to live in a resort style setting, yet so close to the city, shops and Mitcham Village Shopping facilities with choice of quality private and public schools nearby ( Scotch College, Mercedes College, Unley High School).
Peter and Eloise Mcmillan look forward to helping you find a way to own this amazing property.