SA’s most-viewed properties of 2024 revealed

There was no scarcity of spectacular South Australia properties hitting the market in 2024, however some caught househunters’ eyes greater than others.

From luxurious mansions to Hills retreats, there was a property for each kind of cashed-up purchaser.

1. 39 Rochester St, Leabrook

A grand Leabrook mansion that after performed host to British royalty was the most-viewed property on realestate.com.au over the previous yr, reaching near 80,000 on-line views.

The house is anticipated to set a brand new state file when it sells, eclipsing the present $13.5m file set by a North Adelaide mansion.

The household house of virtually 70 years of the late Elizabeth “Bardie” Penfold Simpson and Tom Simpson provides loads of character allure and room to maneuver on its whopping 6496sqm allotment.

The late couple, who’re each family names within the whitegoods and wine industries, purchased the 1890-built bluestone villa shortly after they had been married within the ’50s, with Mrs Penfold Simpson’s eldest grandson Tom Simpson, who’s promoting the property together with his prolonged household, saying it was their delight and pleasure.

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“They had been each extremely pleased with this property and it was a particular area to them and one they relished sharing with others,” he mentioned.

“Within the ’80s she (Bardie) was even contacted and requested if she’d be occupied with internet hosting the Duke and Duchess of York, they usually spent 5 nights on the property.”

The 1890-built bluestone villa – which has a proper sitting room, a proper eating room, 5 bedrooms, a library, a grand entry lobby, informal eating and dwelling areas and a cellar – is surrounded by botanic gardens-like grounds over two titles and is full with a pool, a tennis courtroom and a two-bedroom caretakers residence.

The property is on the market by means of Jamie Brown of Sales space Actual Property.

2. 114 East Terrace, Adelaide

Might this be the final residential growth alternative on East Terrace? It’s promoting agent definitely thinks so and it’s, maybe, for that reason the house has been considered greater than 63,000 occasions on-line since launching to the market.

Thought-about probably the most prestigious and enviable park entrance place in Adelaide, the house affords huge potentials, to both refurbish the prevailing Artwork Deco household residence, as soon as owned by Information Corp’s personal Rupert Murdoch, or additional develop the 519sqm allotment.

The present house additionally provides nice character enchantment, with voluminous light-filled dwelling and entertaining zones, each in and out, which may very well be additional enhanced, with using fabulous idea illustrations by Fiona Lynch Inside Design (VIC), being made obtainable to the incoming purchaser.

The property has a value information of $4.25m to $4.5m and is on the market by means of Jamie Brown of Sales space Actual Property.

3. 8 Edwin Terrace, Gilberton

This contemporary mansion in prized Gilberton provides you the once-in-a-lifetime alternative to safe a grand household house on greater than 4000sq m in certainly one of South Australia’s most unique suburbs.

The house has been considered greater than 56,900 occasions on realestate.com.au since launching to the market.

Vendor Elizabeth and her household customized the house, transferring into their no-expense-spared up to date manor in 2018.

“Ours is a home the place everybody appears to return to – whether or not it’s on weekends, after college, and later for pre-drinks earlier than nights out and as a spot to remain after,” she mentioned.

“It has all the time been full of individuals and, as our sons are each very energetic, it was nice that that they had area to benefit from the pool, the basketball and tennis courts and the lawns.”

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The decrease stage of the house encompasses a grand lobby with ornate staircase balustrade; a rumpus room, a research or library, a banquet room, a cloak room, and a laundry and toilet.

It additionally has an incredible room, a four-car storage, a kitchen and meals space and a patio with out of doors kitchen overlooking a pool and spa.

Upstairs you’ll discover 4 bedrooms, a toilet and a balcony, whereas on the decrease stage you’ll discover a health club and a cellar.

Outdoors you’ll discover a basketball courtroom, a tennis courtroom and a firepit space, in addition to hundreds of sq. metres of landscaped gardens supreme for kids and pets.

The property is on the market by means of Nick Pelvay of Fox Actual Property.

4. 4 Everglade Court docket, Golden Grove

It comes as no shock that this Hollywood-style mansion was certainly one of SA’s most considered listings in 2024. In spite of everything, it did set a brand new value file for Golden Grove, blowing the earlier benchmark away by near $1m.

The six-bedroom, five-bathroom house bought for $2.8m in a runaway-success, in line with promoting agent Shaun Roberts of LJ Hooker Property Specialists.

“It’s a fairly beautiful property and appears a bit just like the Versace Resort on the Gold Coast,” he mentioned.

“We had a whole lot of curiosity (within the house) and in the long run it was a fairly fast sale as a result of a purchaser got here by means of and completely fell in love with it.

“He and his spouse considered the property and simply had been adamant that they needed to have it.

“And so a deal was struck and clearly the worth (information) was met and the distributors had been blissful to proceed with that.”

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In line with property information, the sale has eclipsed the earlier file holder – a five-bedroom house on Seaview Rd – by a whooping $890,000.

“The house was fairly well-known, not simply within the northeast, however was talked about throughout Adelaide because it’s fairly an iconic property,” Mr Roberts mentioned.

“Many of the curiosity got here from native consumers who had been on the lookout for one thing that was actual boutique and excessive finish and this home delivered on that in each single facet, from the life-style that it provided with the pool and tennis courtroom to a sauna and seven-car storage.”

5. 1 Schubert Court docket, Rosslyn Park

Ever heard of property porn? Properly, this Rosslyn Park house was simply that for automobile fans.

With over 51,900 views beneath its belt on realestate.com.au, this car-lovers dream definitely proved a `wheelie’ good purchase for a motivated purchaser, with property altering palms for $5.5m in 2024, in line with Land Companies SA information.

The 2019-built house not solely featured a seven-car storage with a hoist, however an adjoining den that permits its new house owners to view their non-public automobile assortment in consolation – all whereas having fun with a glass of wine.

Different noteworthy additions included a library, a youngsters breakout zone with a kitchenette, and a full-width loggia with a barbecue, pizza oven and sink.

Simply 200m from Penfolds Magill Property, the 1998sq m allotment additionally featured loads of life-style components for the manager out of doors entertainer by the use of an in-ground pool and artificial turf tennis courtroom.

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6. 3 Victoria Ave, Unley Park

This up to date Unley Park villa might set a brand new residential value file when it sells, having been provided to the marketplace for the primary time in 22 years.

The sandstone property has been listed with a value information of $12m to $13m and considered greater than 49,000 occasions on realestate.com.au.

Distributors Margo and Sam purchased the landmark property – which sits on a 3836sq m allotment – in 2002, attracted by the chance to carry the character house into the current and lift a household.

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“It had the construction of an incredible outdated household house, nevertheless it wanted some love, so we did a considerable renovation on each the home and backyard,” Margo says.

So far as renovations go, it was no small feat, Sam says, with the house painstakingly and faithfully up to date to now provide as much as 5 bedrooms, formal and informal dwelling and entertaining areas, a spacious house workplace or library, a cellar, a useful butler’s pantry and a separate studio.

The property is on the market by means of Jamie Brown of Sales space Actual Property Adelaide.

7. 7A & 7B Snows Highway, Stirling

If you already know something about SA, you already know that properties within the Adelaide Hills are usually wanted in additional methods then one. So it comes as no shock that this Stirling house attracted over 48,000 views on realestate.com.au and bought for an undisclosed value at public sale.

Distributors Ali and Mark mentioned that they had been interested in the property for its idyllic surrounds, entertaining prospects and alternative to position their mark on a basic house.

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“It’s a 12-minute stroll to Stirling Village nevertheless it feels such as you’re in the midst of the nation – there’s a fantastic creek flowing by means of the property and from each room you hear all of those sounds of nature, it’s beautiful,” Ali says.

“It’s unassuming from the street however you go down the driveway and this secret backyard reveals itself and we fell in love with it immediately.”

The 1989-built house, which the couple has up to date all through, has 4 bedrooms, a cellar, a proper lounge and open-plan dwelling.

The house was bought by Stephanie Williams and Dee-Anne Hunt of Williams Actual Property.

8. 24 Rostrevor Highway, Crafers West

Hills location? Verify. Gorgeous gardens? Verify. Tennis courtroom and pool? Verify. Over 46,000 views on realestate.com.au? Double test!

Nestled throughout the breathtaking Adelaide Hills, Elm Park is definitely a house to behold and one which has clearly attracted the eye of many native and interstate consumers.

Surrounded by lush, manicured greenery and commanding beautiful vistas from each outlook, the four-bedroom, three-bathroom house seamlessly blends opulence with nature’s splendour, in line with its gross sales advert.

“From the second you enter the grand gates and cobblestone drive, a way of serenity envelopes you, as if time itself slows to accommodate the tranquil atmosphere,” the advert reads.

The property was bought by Stephanie Williams and Ben Clarke of Williams Actual Property.

9. 11 Albert Road, Semaphore

A severely broken home could be remodeled right into a dream house within the palms of the suitable individual.

Or so the story goes for a personality house in Semaphore, which has been listed on the market after being ravaged by fireplace 4 years in the past.

The early 1900s constructed property – which has already been considered over 45,000 occasions on realestate.com.au – was partially burned in April 2020, leaving its present proprietor with an estimated $45,000 harm invoice.

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The hunt is now on to discover a motivated purchaser desperate to carry the house again to its glory days, in a suburb that has seen 15 per cent value progress over the previous three years, in line with the newest property knowledge.

Final bought in 2017 for $786,600, the property as soon as stood as a proud household house on an elevated 937sq m block.

The house nonetheless retains a lot of its authentic options, together with the wallpaper, leadlight home windows, spacious important rooms, excessive ceilings and ornate fireplaces.

It’s on the market by means of Kate Smith Property.

10. 55 Anglesey Ave, St Georges

This latest architectural triumph, conceptualised by famend designer Alex Pritchard, is now set to grow to be glamorous St Georges’ latest tour de drive.

Emanating a daring facade and commanding an imposing avenue presence, the two-storey residence showcases meticulous constructing element framed by a hanging wrought iron fence and established landscaping that includes elegant topiary hedging.

Whereas but to be constructed, the design has been considered greater than 44,800 occasions on realestate.com.au and we’re sure that property lovers are simply as desperate to see the ultimate end result as we’re.

The property was bought by Grant Giordano and Ross Smith of Giordano and Companions.