Registered nurse Libby Fewings is downsizing from her architecturally-designed Norwood house, positioned only a brief distance to The Parade and now in the marketplace with a price ticket upwards of $3 million.
The modern dwelling is positioned within the secluded Hampton Grove, within the coronary heart of Norwood and only a stone’s throw from The Parade.
Libby and her late husband constructed the house about 15 years in the past, however its trendy design nonetheless holds up in the present day.
“I find it irresistible right here. The world is implausible and the home is nice,” says Libby.
“It’s architecturally designed and appears as if it’s simply been constructed; it’s cutting-edge.
“I’ve been up and down on whether or not I promote as a result of I find it irresistible right here. It’s an awesome space and the road’s quiet.
“I’m loath to promote it, however I believe I’ve to do it sooner quite than later due to my age.”
Strolling into 4 Hampton Grove, guests are drawn to the centrepiece picket staircase, which supplies solution to a big dwelling space and kitchen.
The downstairs floorplan incorporates the master suite with an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe, in addition to a research, laundry, powder room and butler’s pantry.
The kitchen and dwelling space look on to a big out of doors entertaining area, with an outside kitchen and pool that includes Italian tiles.
“It was state-of-the-art after we constructed it and other people nonetheless touch upon its trendy design – the colors, the Italian tiles, the marble and its open plan,” says Libby.
Upstairs there are one other two bedrooms with considerable cupboard space, in addition to a second toilet, a lounge and a balcony with gorgeous views of Norwood.
Whereas the property is low-maintenance with no grassed areas, there are many public parks close by for kids to play.
“There’s fairly a number of parks close by. There’s one off of Osmond Terrace going in direction of Magill Highway and naturally, there’s the parklands,” says Libby.
“There are additionally a lot of eating places and locations to eat within the space.”
Libby says she may be very reluctant to promote her dream house, however she is wanting ahead to a brand new household having fun with the home as a lot as she does.
“I’m going to overlook the realm and I’ll miss the home as a result of it’s simply really easy to stay in,” she says.
“I’m going to overlook a complete lot.”’
The sale is being dealt with by Jamie Brown from Sales space Actual Property with an asking worth of $3.25-$3.5 million.