62 Balfour St, Nailsworth SA 5083, Australia
A solid brick, 2 story “builders” home, with its own separate apartment, this is a time capsule of 60’s and 70’s highlife. Etched glass doors, extravagant floral carpets, high lo carpets, Pink and blue bathrooms, terrazzo flooring, pastel laminate carpentry, out there light fittings, splatterings of art deco, floral wall paper, exposed timber doors, a big rear covered verandah, large upstairs balcony, a pool, a big garden with lots of room for vegetables and back yard cricket!
The home is situated on a wonderful allotment of some 975 sqm (approx), with a 21 m frontage, with a north facing rear, entered by either of the 2 driveways.
The main home comprises:
4 generous bedrooms, one with a separate dressing room
2 bathrooms
Charming lounge/family room with gas heater
Separate Dining Room
Immaculate 60’s “eat in” kitchen with plenty of bench and storage space
Separate Laundry
“mud room”
The separate apartment/flat, with its own entrance, is ideal for multi generational families, teenagers, or a bonus income stream. It comprises:
A large bedroom
Commodious sitting room/lounge
Very functional kitchen and meals room
Bathroom
Other features of the home include 10 Solar panels,various sheds and workshop areas, parking for numerous cars, boats, and caravans off the street, and all set in this perfect part of Nailsworth, so close to the CBD, excellent shopping centres, and great schooling.
This home has had only two family owners since it was built in 1927, and had a major renovation we suspect in the mid 1960’s. It’s now time for a third to add their imagination! What will you do?A minor makeover now to smarten up for modern day living, with a major renovation in a few years time? Bite the bullet and get on with a major renovation now, or perhaps speak with council regarding re-developing this large 975 sqm block (stcc). The choices are yours – what a chance!