12 Wilsden Street, Walkerville, SA 5081

Team McDevitt of Ray White St Peters are delighted to present 12 Wilsden Street, a home that has served as a sanctuary for the current family for decades and is now prepared to pass the torch to a new owner ready to write its next chapter. The residence radiates a timeless appeal that only a home of this vintage can provide. Set on a significant allotment of approximately 836 square metres, the property commands a proud presence in one of Walkerville's most regarded streets, offering a rare blend of historic charm and substantial land value.

Locals know Walkerville affectionately as John Walker's Village, a prestigious enclave with a rich heritage dating back to the 1840s. Life here offers a unique "village in the city" atmosphere where you are just moments from the much improved high street of Walkerville Terrace. Whether you are picking up essentials at the large Woolworths, browsing specialty boutiques, or enjoying one of the many vibrant coffee shops, everything you need for a sophisticated lifestyle is at your doorstep. The community spirit is anchored by two local pubs and the picturesque village green at Walkerville Oval, home to thriving lawn bowls, football, and cricket clubs.

The home itself evokes a sense of warmth and history, featuring multiple living areas that have been the backdrop for years of cherished family memories. Original character elements like high ornate ceilings, traditional fireplaces, and wide hallways provide a sense of heritage that is increasingly rare, creating an immediate emotional connection. It offers a unique opportunity to secure a property with a deep rooted past, allowing you to either preserve the existing beauty through a meticulous renovation or utilise the expansive space for a grand new vision.

For those looking toward the future, the property serves as a magnificent canvas for a luxury new build that could stand as a modern masterpiece in this premier suburb. We can provide contacts for a builder who has already developed a plan specifically tailored to the block and its unique frontage, ensuring your architectural goals can be realised with ease. Whether you choose to honour the 1920s architecture or craft a bold new sanctuary with a swimming pool and expansive open plan living, this is a site that promises prestige, practicality, and enduring value.

Key features:

• Formal lounge with character fireplace
• Central living plus separate family room
• Dedicated formal dining area
• Substantial 836sqm (approx.) allotment
• Large paved outdoor verandah
• Expansive backyard with established trees
• Large rear shed and workshop
• Single carport plus long driveway
• High ornate ceilings and timber fretwork
• Renovation or luxury rebuild potential (STCC)

Property Details:

Style: California Bungalow
House Size: 186.1sqm approx.
Built: Circa 1925
Block Size: 834sqm approx.
Frontage: 15m approx.
Zoning: Suburban Neighbourhood
Council Area: Walkerville Council
Council Rates: TBC
Water Rates: TBC
Tenancy: Vacant
Rental appraisal: $850 to $900 per week approx.

Walkerville is one of Adelaide's most historic and premier suburbs, offering a refined lifestyle for those who value community and convenience. The area is renowned for its elite schooling options, including Walkerville Primary, St Monica's Parish School, and the nearby St Peters College and Wilderness School. Residents are very proud of their local amenities, from the scenic Torrens Linear Park walking trails to the active sporting clubs centred on the Walkerville Oval. With seamless public transport links and the Adelaide CBD located just a few kilometres away, this suburb provides the ultimate balance of peaceful village living and metropolitan access.

To register your interest reach out to one of our agents today.

Price Guide: The property is being offered by way of public auction. No price guide will be given under the vendors' instruction, however recent sales data will be provided upon request via email and at the open inspections.

Vendors Statement: The vendor's statement may be inspected at our office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction; and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts.

Ray White St Peters RLA328740

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Type

House

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

2

Parkings

2

Area

836 m²

House Size

314 m²