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486 Magill Road, Kensington Gardens, SA 5068

486 Magill Road, Kensington Gardens, SA 5068

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Auction Fri 20 Mar 2:30pm on site

486 Magill Road, Kensington Gardens, SA 5068

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746m²

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house - house: one storey / lowset

Map of 486 Magill Road, Kensington Gardens, SA 5068, Kensington Gardens, South Australia

Property Description

Listed on 4 Mar 2026

If you've been searching for a premium Eastern suburbs' opportunity, this is it! Circa 1940s, set on 746m² (approx.) this North-facing, three-bedroom home is set in a tightly held family-focused pocket, an easy stroll to respected schools and Magill Village - and where everyday life is effortless. This rare offering presents limitless potential - whether you're looking to renovate further, craft a bespoke architectural residence or explore the potential for luxury dual-occupancy development (Subject to Planning Consents), the opportunity here is undeniable. Although time has taken some of its sheen away, the home delivers immediate comfort while revealing remarkable scope for transformation. Solid brick with a rendered facade, the home has been partly renovated with new kitchen and bathroom plus rear extension, while showcasing original features, such as front bullnose verandah, original Jarrah floorboards, art deco doors and ornate ceiling roses throughout. The formal living comprises a light-filled lounge and dining zone - both featuring decorative deco ceiling roses and kept comfortable year round with a split-system air-conditioner. The casual dining zone and adjacent sleek kitchen is generous in size, and well appointed with abundant white cabinetry, Miele stainless steel range-hood, Miele dishwasher, 5-burner gas cooktop, elevated Smeg oven and integrated Miele microwave and grill oven. There are three bedrooms (two with mirrored built-in robes) complemented by a central, totally renovated and fully-tiled bathroom with W.C., modern vanity and walk-in shower. To the rear, a second living domain/family room gazes across the deep back yard. This addition to the home offers limitless potential to create something exceptional - a generous entertaining zone and inspired landscaping with scope to add a pool (STPC). In addition, existing features include:- • Floating timber floorboards in rear addition • Mud room with rear door access • Two W.C.'s • Separate laundry • Gated driveway & off-street parking for 4 vehicles • Rear garage Underpinned by position, flexibility and the enduring appeal of a wonderful lifestyle, where Village life is woven effortlessly into the everyday in a suburb rich with social and cultural heritage. Bus services are just out the front, walk to the revitalised public precinct of Magill Village with its array of shops, arts centre, supermarket, cafes and restaurants. St Joseph's Church (set in park-like grounds) is next door, the Catholic Primary School across the road. Zoned for Magill Primary and Norwood International High School, plus a choice of elite schools such as Pembroke School, St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School, Rostrevor College and Morialta Secondary College. Kensington Gardens Reserve is only around 800m away with bowls, tennis club and a range of sporting facilities for all ages. Auction: Friday 20th March at 2:30pm - on site CT: 5093/996 Council: Burnside Council rates: $2,058.00pa (Approx) Water rates: $255.61pq (Approx) RLA 312012

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Sold
Jul 2015

$575,000

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56 Days

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60+

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Singles

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486 Magill Road is a House built in 1945 in Kensington Gardens, South Australia. Review photos and floor plans for more detail on the construction and condition of the property.

The property at 486 Magill Road includes 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and parking for 2 cars.

The land size for 486 Magill Road in Kensington Gardens is approximately 746 square metres. This figure is useful for understanding the outdoor space, development potential and overall scale of the property.

486 Magill Road in Kensington Gardens, South Australia includes a range of local schools, shops, public transport options and community facilities that support day to day living.

As of 7/1/2015, the property at 486 Magill Road is recorded as sold.

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Ray White Kensington

Andrew Welch

Ray White Kensington

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