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Overview
This exceptional estate represents a rare opportunity to acquire a property of timeless character, grand proportions, and outstanding lifestyle benefits on an extraordinary 1793sqm landholding. Situated in Toorak Gardens, one of Adelaide's most prestigious and tightly held suburbs, this home, originally built in 1916, remains one of the area's most significant residences.
Secluded behind tall brick fencing and mature gardens, the property offers both privacy and grandeur. Carefully renovated with a commitment to preserving its heritage while adapting for contemporary family living, the residence combines exquisite period features with modern conveniences to create a memorable and inviting atmosphere.
Upon entering through the grand foyer, one is immediately struck by soaring ceilings and solid timber floors that flow throughout, complemented by beautifully restored period details. The formal lounge and dining rooms serve as impressive entertaining spaces, bathed in natural light and centered around stunning marble fireplaces that echo the home's refined elegance.
The heart of the home features a spectacular open-plan living area with gallery windows that frame views of the gardens. The luxury kitchen is a highlight, showcasing marble benchtops, a statement AGA oven, integrated Miele appliances, a walk-in pantry, and extensive storage, offering both style and functionality.
Seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living, French doors open to a vine-covered alfresco terrace ideal for year-round entertaining. The expansive grounds include sweeping lawns, established trees, and resort-style amenities, transforming the estate into a private sanctuary perfectly suited to family life and grand-scale gatherings.
The accommodation is thoughtfully designed and spacious, led by a luxurious master retreat that boasts window seating, dual walk-in robes, and a beautifully appointed ensuite. Three additional bedrooms provide comfortable family living, complemented by bespoke bathrooms and versatile areas including an adjoining study or playroom, as well as a separate home office with private verandah access.
The outdoor lifestyle amenities are unparalleled, featuring a north-south tennis court with floodlighting, a mineral swimming pool with an updated filtration system, productive vegetable gardens, and citrus and stone fruit trees. These extensive grounds offer a unique balance of everyday family comfort and exceptional entertaining potential.
Conveniently located, residents enjoy easy access to some of South Australia's finest educational institutions, boutique shopping precincts, popular cafes, and the CBD, all while enjoying the privacy, prestige, and substantial landholding that have become increasingly scarce in Toorak Gardens.
Highlights include:
— Landmark estate on approximately 1793sqm
— Carefully renovated heritage residence with designer updates
— Grand foyer, formal lounge and dining rooms with marble fireplaces
— Luxurious kitchen with marble benchtops, AGA oven, and premium appliances
— Spacious open-plan living with garden views
— Alfresco terrace for year-round outdoor living
— Impressive master suite with dual walk-in robes and designer ensuite
— Three further bedrooms, bespoke bathrooms, and flexible family spaces
— Dedicated study/home office with verandah access
— Mineral swimming pool with modern filtration
— Floodlit north-south tennis court
— Established gardens with vegetable beds and fruit trees
— Upgraded infrastructure including plumbing, electrical, intercom, and irrigation
— Secure garage and oversized carport with premium driveway paving
— Private and secure landholding in a coveted location
Specifications:
CT: 5780/382
Built: 1916
Land Area: 1793sqm (approx.)
Building Area: 422sqm (approx.)
Council: City of Burnside
Nearby Schools: Rose Park Primary, Marryatville High and Primary Schools, Norwood Primary, Linden Park Primary, Burnside Primary, Loreto College, Pembroke School, Prince Alfred College, St Peter’s Girls and Boys Colleges.
Prospective buyers are encouraged to view the property and seek independent advice to verify details. Should the property be auctioned, the Vendor’s Statement will be available for inspection as required.
Local Market Insights
In Toorak Gardens, Quiet Listings observed 7 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 2 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $2,299,286. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 56%, followed by units (17%), and villas (11%). Harcourts was the most active agency in this area, representing 21.4% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.
Location
Toorak Gardens SA 5065
Measurements
| Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Floor Area | 422 m² |
Market Insights for Toorak Gardens SA 5065
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