15 Saint Marys Street

Willunga SA 5172

SEAVIEW SLATE COTTAGE - CIRCA 1860'S
ON TWO SEPARATE TITLES ~ (APPROXIMATELY 1 ACRE OF LAND) ~ EXCITING! DREAMING OF A COTTAGE IN WILLUNGA? HERE IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO REALIZE YOUR DREAMS! SET IN ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S PRIME WINE AND FOOD AREAS (THINK MARGARET RIVER, BAROSSA, HUNTER VALLEY) HERE IS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE AN UNIQUE LIFE STYLE PROPERTY AN HISTORIC OLD STONE COTTAGE SET ON TWO ADJOINING PARCELS OF LAND TOTALLING 1 ACRE (APPROX.) A RARE EVENT IN THIS BEAUTIFUL VILLAGE! SEAVIEW SLATE COTTAGE IS THE QUINTESSENTIAL WILLUNGA QUARRYMAN'S COTTAGE, WITH SO MUCH OF ITS ORIGINAL FORM AND CHARMING FEATURES INTACT. THIS HISTORIC PUG &PISE AND SLATE COTTAGE IS SITED ON ALMOST AN ACRE (LOT 1 1959M2) OF GARDEN IN A GENTLY ELEVATED HISTORIC PRECINCT OF WILLUNGA. A NORTHERLY ASPECT, A LOVELY OUTLOOK AND A FULL LENGTH VERANDAH ARE SPECIAL ASSETS OF THIS HISTORICAL TREASURE. BY ACQUIRING THE WHOLE PROPERTY THE NEW OWNERS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP, AT THEIR LEISURE, AN IMPRESSIVE COUNTRY ESTATE WHICH COULD INCLUDE A POOL, TENNIS COURT OR EVEN AN ORCHARD BLOCK (SUBJECT TO ALL CONSENTS). A SECOND HOME MAY BE BUILT ON THE SECOND ALLOTMENT GIVING GREAT SCOPE FOR EXTENDED FAMILY OPTIONS OR SIMPLY A GREAT PROJECT FOR INVESTORS, DESIGNERS, OR ENTREPRENEURS THINKING BED & BREAKFAST (AGAIN SUBJECT TO ALL CONSENTS). THE VACANT TITLE (LOT 2) OFFERS 2092M2 OF LAND (OVER AN ACRE), AND A PRIVATE ENTRY AS PART OF THE TITLE! VACANT LAND THAT CAN BE BUILT ON IS BECOMING SCARCE IN WILLUNGA LET ALONE A SITE OF THIS SIZE, PROPORTION, LOCATION AND ASPECT. THE VIEWS TO THE NORTH AND NORTH WEST ARE SUPERB! PEGGED, AND PARTIALLY FENCED, THIS UNIQUE, BEAUTIFUL BLOCK OF TREED LAND OFFERS YOU THE RARE OPPORTUNITY TO DESIGN AND BUILD SOMETHING VERY SPECIAL! CALL DEBORAH TUCKER NOW ON 0411 707 393 OR 8323 9300 FOR MORE INFORMATION. OTHER FEATURES OF THE COTTAGE PROPERTY INCLUDE: WONDERFUL EXAMPLES OF THE USE OF SLATE, WHICH CAN BE ADMIRED IN THE USE OF SLATE WALLS TO THE SHED, SLATE FLOORING, SLATE WATER TANK, SLATE ROOFING AND MORE. THE PUG & PISE WALLS ARE MASSIVELY THICK, WITH DELIGHTFUL EARLY CASEMENT WINDOWS IN MOST ROOMS. TRADITIONAL SHAPED CEILING IN THE LIVING ROOM, AND A HANDSOME FIREPLACE WITH SIDE CUPBOARD THREE GENEROUSLY PROPORTIONED BEDROOMS, EACH WITH SLATE FLAGSTONE FLOROS AND QUAINT WINDOW FRAMES WITH GARDEN VIEWS EARLY SIMPSON STOVE (IN THE DINING ROOM) (AS WELL AS AN ELECTRIC COOKER IN THE SUNNY KITCHEN) LOVELY VIEWS FROM ALL WINDOWS ~A REAL FEATURE OF THE COTTAGE NBN (FAST BROADBAND) RUNS PAST THE PROPERTY THE LARGE OLD SHED WAS USED AS A POTTERY THIRTY YEARS AGO AND REMAINS LARGELY UNTOUCHED. CONSTRUCTED OF MASSIVE SLABS OF SLATE STANDING ON END IT IS A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF THE SLATE WORKERS' SKILL. IT PROVIDES A GOOD SIZED WORK AREA, BUT IS SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE. BEAUTIFUL LAWNED AND TREED AREAS WONDERFUL POSITION WITHIN A GENTLE STROLL OF THE DELIGHTS O...