48 St Johns Road
Ottoway, SA 5013

Overview

48 St Johns Road, Ottoway

This solid brick home, positioned on a large allotment with a wide street frontage of approximately 18.28 meters, is being offered to the market for the first time since its construction in the 1960s. It presents a rare and exciting opportunity with strong renovation and development potential, subject to council consent. The property has been held by the same owner since it was built, offering a solid structure and a flexible floor plan that provides an excellent foundation for transformation, extension, modernization, or redevelopment.

Ideal for developers, families, renovators, and investors, this home is packed with promise and future upside. The 1960s double brick construction ensures durability, while the flexible layout allows for customization to fit various lifestyles.

Key features of the property include a front lounge room adorned with an original chandelier and decorative ceiling ornament, a kitchen meals area equipped with an electric stove top, oven, double sink, and servery window, and a formal dining room featuring an exposed beam ceiling, built-in cupboards, skylight, and built-in display and storage units. An enclosed sunroom or family area with built-in cupboards and a fan adds to the living space, complemented by a walk-in storage room.

The home offers three bedrooms, each fitted with ceiling fans, and a main bathroom that includes a spa. Additional storage is available through linen cupboards located in the hallway. A detached rumpus room provides two more bedrooms, enhancing the accommodation options. For storage and workspace needs, there is a large shed and a workshop with a workbench and built-in cupboard.

Parking and outdoor facilities include a single carport with a roller door, space for two vehicles, and additional storage space. Timber floorboards run throughout the entryway, lounge room, and bedrooms, adding warmth and character. The laundry area also offers extra storage capacity.

Comfort features include an evaporative cooling system servicing the kitchen, lounge, sunroom, and hallway. Security is enhanced with windows and sliding doors fitted with security screens and manual roller shutters, while the main bedroom benefits from electric shutters. The property is fully fenced at both the front and back, with established gardens providing privacy and aesthetic appeal.

Located directly across the road from Eastern Parade Reserve, residents can enjoy outdoor activities such as walking dogs. The property is conveniently situated a short drive from Port Adelaide, known for its historic sites, maritime attractions, and diverse dining and entertainment options. Nearby amenities include Foodland Rosewater for weekly shopping, as well as Port Adelaide Plaza Shopping Centre and Port Mall Shopping for all essentials. Excellent access to major roadways such as Grand Junction Road and The Port River Expressway adds to the convenience of this location.

This property represents a unique opportunity to acquire a home with significant potential in a well-connected and amenity-rich area.

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