Space to Entertain, Room for the Whole Family

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18 Wheaton Road, Melrose Park SA 5039

Best Offers | $1.3M - $1.4M

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$1.3M - $1.43M High Confidence Calculated based on strong search observations.

House 3 Beds 2 Baths 5 Cars 960 m² 148 m²

Listed: yesterday

Overview

Situated on a spacious 960sqm allotment in Melrose Park, this classic red-brick family home presents a harmonious blend of comfort, practicality, and outdoor enjoyment. The generous land size accompanied by established gardens offers a private and serene setting for lifestyle and leisure activities.

Inside, the residence features floating floorboards that enhance the warmth and character of the living spaces. Multiple living areas, including a front lounge equipped with a ceiling fan and gas heating and a second lounge at the rear, provide flexible options for family relaxation or entertaining guests throughout the seasons.

The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with modern conveniences, including a gas cooktop, oven, and dishwasher, along with a convenient cooktop lid that expands the bench space for meal preparation. This functionality will appeal to those who enjoy cooking or hosting gatherings.

The main bedroom suite is well appointed with built-in wardrobes, additional storage furniture, and an ensuite with shower, toilet, and ample vanity space, ensuring privacy and comfort. The renovated main bathroom includes both a large bath and separate shower, offering versatility for family and guests. Additional features such as evaporative air conditioning and ceiling fans in all bedrooms guarantee year-round comfort.

Outdoor living is a key highlight, with an expansive deck and pergola creating an inviting area for weekend barbecues, family celebrations, and relaxed socializing. Equipped with two ceiling fans, an outdoor television, a water feature, and a gas connection for the barbecue, the space is ideally suited for entertaining and enjoying the established fruit trees and manicured lawns. Provision for a future spa adds potential for further luxury enhancements.

Practical considerations include security features like a secure black front fence, child-lock gate, electric driveway gate, and hardwired security cameras. Parking is ample, with a double garage, driveway parking, side access, and space for up to five vehicles plus caravan storage. The property also boasts a large lockable shed, significant rainwater storage approximately 25,000 liters interconnected to the house, and a 6kW solar system, underscoring energy efficiency and sustainability.

This home is well positioned within close proximity to local shops, cafes, schools, and public transport links, making daily life convenient while offering the space to grow, entertain, and relax in a family-oriented environment.

Local Market Insights

In Melrose Park, Quiet Listings observed 5 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 7 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,145,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 71%, followed by units (14%), and townhouses (14%). The most active agency for houses in the Melrose Park area is currently Century21, representing 20% of new listings, followed by Harris Real Estate with 20%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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