19 Nairne Rd, Woodside, SA 5244

After the Johnston family surveyed Woodside township in the 1850's , this was one of the first blocks to be taken up by early settlers the Correll family, Elizabeth & Robert Correll commenced construction of "Tyrone " around 1859 . Robert Correll was a coach driver and his love of horses lead him to owning a racehorse named Tormentor which won the first Great Eastern Steeplechase at Oakbank in 1876 with jockey C Harslett in the saddle . As the story goes, the proceeds of this win went into further house extensions to " Tyrone " . The cottage is steeped with history and offers you the chance to renovate , update or extend to your requirements to create something truly special. From the rustic timber floors to the original pressed metal & lathe & Plaster ceilings and numerous fireplaces you will feel at home in Tyrone . The front door opens to a music room and then into a central family / Dining with nectre slow combustion heating ,the kitchen overlooks the large 1/4 acre rear yard with its massive elm shade trees , hundreds of bulbs, veggie garden and numerous fruit trees. Recent additions include 3.8 Kw solar and 6.2 m x 7.5 m Garage with room for a workshop, there are verandahs on 2 sides and even an old well that would have supplied the house from the begining .This is your chance to own a piece of early Woodside history be the third family, and continue with its evolution . Further details & inspection Bill James 0412 802 143