Under the Hammer

Relaxation for busy owners

NESTLED on a pretty tree-lined street, a circa 1920 stone-fronted bungalow combines a pleasant mix of features from the past and present.

Villa in a trendy setting

THIS villa in the heart of Croydon is close to the popular Queen St shopping strip with its range of cafes, restaurants and boutique shops.

Island retreat to restore health

WHAT started off as an idea between two South Australian businessmen has led to the creation of this modern and luxurious marina-side house.

Detail makes it hard to leave

EXTENSIONS and improvements made sympathetically to a circa 1880 stone villa created a seamless mix of modernity with character at a St Peters house.

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Air of mystery

SET back on a lush and leafy block in Burnside sits a historic villa with sweeping verandas constructed of local stone in 1880.

Beachside getaway

A METROPOLITAN beach may not be the most common place for a holiday home but the vendors of a Largs North property found it to be the perfect getaway.

Out of public glare

SHIELDED under the pitched gable roof of a Medindie Tudor home, behind a private fence, many meetings have helped shape South Australian television.

Own a slice of Magill history

JUST a handful of families have enjoyed living in the historical halls of an 1880s Magill house that is now on the market for the third time.

Ideal venue for family fun

ALMOST a century of memories are wrapped up in the walls of a Joslin villa, a family home since it was built in 1920.

Revel in open-plan living

IN the 1980s open-plan living was considered an innovative design feature. The design has allowed a Seacliff property to accommodate a modern family.

Circle in modern lifestyle

A HENLEY Beach house designed as a quarter of a circle has become a modern-day icon in the seaside area.

Mix of old and new gets nod

THE simple blend of old and new attracts house hunters in droves to renovated period homes.

Villa a labour of love

BRINGING new life to villas in disrepair has been Mark Noris' passion for the past 10 years.

Blend of old and new

MANY people would say one complete renovation is enough for a lifetime, but the owners of a Goodwood house are ready to do it all again.

Space for all seasons

THE lure of Melbourne has struck two consecutive owners of this Joslin bungalow, putting the prime house on the market twice in seven years.