86 Ashley St, Torrensville SA 5031

Once known as the Crown Dairy, this stunning 1890 stone Villa has been beautifully updated & extended. Keeping the character from the original home, while adding tasteful modern additions to create a wonderful family home with almost 300sqm of living space. Set on a huge corner block, over 1,045sqm, it features two wonderful outdoor entertaining areas, both overlooking a sparking in-ground solar heated saltwater pool.

The original part of the home has four generous bedrooms and a formal lounge room, all offering the beautiful character features you'd expect from a home of this era, polished timber floorboards, lofty ceilings with decorative cornices, ceiling roses and decorative fireplaces & mantels, plus modern plantation shutters and built in wardrobes finish them off. The master bedroom also has an ensuite bathroom and generous walk in wardrobe. This half of the home is serviced by ducted reverse cycle heating & cooling. There is a fully renovated main family bathroom and laundry, plus there is a staircase leading down to an original cellar. The entry hallway has coloured leadlight windows at the entrance, and decorative archway plus those timber floors all the way down to the modern extension. There is also a huge 10kw solar system for ultimate energy efficiency.

Stepping through to this open plan living area you are greeted by the high vaulted ceiling with floor to ceiling windows right across the rear, overlooking the entertaining area and the swimming pool. The large modern kitchen features a selection of Miele appliances, including an integrated dishwasher, glass induction stove plus stainless steel oven, microwave and coffee machine. There is also an abundance of bench space and storage. The tiled living & dining have enough space for the whole family to relax, or to host larger gatherings in comfort. Finished with dual split systems for heating & cooling for year round comfort. Off the living room is a storage room, and a separate WC for easy access from the pool area. There is also a rumpus room, complete with a wet bar and its own split system. Currently set up with a pool table, this large space is perfect as games room, or a teenage retreat, with large sliding doors that open up to one of the entertaining areas.