A delightful 1952-built austerity-style solid brick home that blends timeless character with modern comfort. Nestled on a generous 939sqm block (soon to be expanded by an additional 200sqm, pending DA approval), this property offers an enviable lifestyle in a picturesque setting adjacent to Myponga Reservoir.
Stepping inside, you'll immediately appreciate the warmth and charm of this well-preserved home. The spacious kitchen features ample cupboards and bench space, electric appliances, and a dining area perfect for casual meals. Large windows throughout the home invite an abundance of natural light, enhancing the home's inviting ambiance. The home offers year-round comfort with evaporative cooling, ceiling fans throughout and shutters on the front windows.
The cosy lounge room, complete with a built-in slow-combustion fireplace, provides the perfect retreat on chilly evenings. Glass sliding doors open to an additional living space, ideal as a formal dining area or second lounge, offering flexibility for family gatherings or entertaining.
The generous sized master bedroom includes wall-to-wall built-in robes, while the second bedroom, located at the rear of the home, also boasts built-in storage and large casement windows that frame tranquil garden views. An adjoining third bedroom provides versatility - ideal as a study, home office, or guest room. The centrally located bathroom retains its original charm, featuring classic tiling and terrazzo flooring, and a spacious laundry at the rear of the home includes built-in linen cupboards for added convenience.
Throughout the home, original period features such as ceiling roses, ornate cornices, rounded edge hallway cabinetry, and retro carpeting celebrate the craftsmanship of its era.
Outside you'll find a covered back verandah stretching across the home?perfect for soaking in the breathtaking sunsets, outdoor entertaining, and spotting local wildlife, including kangaroo families and vibrant birdlife. The expansive garden is a haven for avid gardeners and those who love homegrown produce, boasting an array of fruit trees?lemon, orange, grapefruit, apricot, peach, plum, and apple?as well as beautiful Camellia trees, veggie gardens, chicken coup, and rainwater tanks for garden use add to the property's self-sufficient appeal along with plenty of space with lawn for children and pets to play. There is also a single garage under the main roof, double length shed with a handy lean too storage area at the side - perfect for keeping the gardening equipment.
One of the property's most outstanding features is its unparalleled and tightly held location. Positioned alongside the Myponga Reservoir, it offers stunning views, peaceful surroundings, and you will be able to enjoy the walking and bike trails, kayaking, and nature experiences, which are just a short stroll away. Myponga itself is a thriving township with boutique caf?s, a beloved bakery, sporting facilities, and a local school. Conveniently, it serves as the gateway to the Fleurieu Peninsula and Kangaroo Island ferry, while being just 10 minutes from Sellicks and Aldinga Beaches.
Whether you're seeking a charming character home, a peaceful lifestyle, or an opportunity to create your dream retreat, this lovely home offers an incredible package in a truly remarkable setting.
Currently leased until mid-April 2025, the wonderful tenants have thoroughly enjoyed living in the home and would welcome the opportunity to continue their tenancy.
For further details or to arrange an inspection, contact Deidre today!
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RLA 273693