8 Thomas Street, Croydon, SA 5008

Dating back to approximately 1915, this Bluestone Symmetrical Villa is nestled within the vibrant dress circle of historic Croydon and presents an extraordinary opportunity in one of Adelaide's most coveted and intimate suburbs. A home which elegantly pays homage to the historic charm of Croydon's leafy Thomas Street, gracefully standing among the area's finest residences, while also providing a bounty of opportunity for the next owner. 

Throughout the years, this villa has been lovingly maintained, creating a space where lasting memories can flourish. At 8 Thomas, the character of the home shines brightly, reflecting the district's rich historical legacy and distinct architectural allure. Its exquisite symmetry and impressive bluestone façade contribute seamlessly to the historic streetscape of the tree-lined Thomas Street. 

Upon entering, you're welcomed by a classic central hallway which is enlightened by the quintessential solid timber floors that flow harmoniously throughout the home. Heritage-rich features enhance the enchanting ambiance, complemented by impressive high ceilings that elevate the overall grandeur. 

The traditional layout boasts three spacious bedrooms, with a classic lounge room situated conveniently nearby. A functional kitchen and dining area add to the practicality of the space, while the rear includes a bathroom and separate laundry. Step outside to discover a generous outdoor entertaining area overlooking the expansive garden. A large garage and carport complete the property. 

This residence offers the flexibility to move in immediately, renovate the existing layout, or expand the footprint with a designer extension, all while taking advantage of the generous 696sqm (approx.) allotment. Perfect for professionals, families, first-time buyers or investors, this home encapsulates convenience and community. Enjoy proximity to the vibrant atmosphere of Queen Street's famous café scene, the upgraded Croydon Train Station for effortless city commutes, an abundance of parks, recreational amenities, and the bustling Croydon Reserve, along with Plant 3 and 4 Bowden both within easy reach. 

Homes of this calibre are a rare find and are typically cherished for a lifetime. Seize the opportunity to immerse yourself in the beating heart of Croydon - your dream home awaits you!

Features to note:

• Striking symmetrical bluestone façade that commands a prominent street presence
• Charming heritage front fence that enhances the property's appeal
• Elegant solid timber floors throughout
• Impressive soaring high ceilings creating a sense of spaciousness
• A wealth of intricate character features that add charm and authenticity
• Efficient ducted evaporative cooling for year-round comfort
• Reliable ducted gas heating to keep you warm during winter
• Thoughtful traditional layout featuring a central hallway adorned with an arch
• Beautifully ornate fireplace that serve as stunning focal point with marble surround
• Expansive outdoor entertaining space perfect for gatherings
• Generous garage and carport providing ample parking and storage
• Lush gardens offering plenty of greenery and outdoor enjoyment
• Functional kitchen equipped with a meals area for everyday dining
• Updated bathroom combining modern convenience with style
• Spacious allotment offering abundant potential for future renovation or extension (STPC)

Location: 

• Experience the vibrant pulse of city fringe living in Croydon, where everything you desire is within reach! Indulge in the delightful cafés and unique shops along Queen Street, enjoy seamless two-stop train travel to the city, and benefit from the convenience of Welland Plaza shopping, St. Michael's College, and the South Road Corridor - all just moments away. 

With a strong sense of community and abundant recreational spaces like Croydon Reserve, this suburb beautifully marries historic charm with modern living. Its stunning heritage architecture, combined with top-quality educational institutions, makes it an appealing choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike. 

Method of Sale:

• For sale by Public Auction which will take place on-site at the property on Saturday 8th March at 10:00AM. The Form 1 document may be inspected at our office three business days prior to auction and at the place of auction 30 minutes before the auction commences.

Price Guide:

• The property is available for purchase through a public auction. In compliance with the vendors' instructions (and current legislation), a specific price guide will not be provided. However, recent sales data can be requested via email and will also be available at open inspections.

For more information:

• Please contact the selling agents directly: Thomas Crawford on 0448 888 816 or Vincent Doran on 0466 229 880. Both Thomas and Vincent proudly represent Crawford Doran Pty Ltd and welcome any enquiry on this exciting property listing.

Disclaimer:

• While we have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in our marketing materials, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of information provided by our vendors. Accordingly, Crawford Doran Pty Ltd disclaims any statements, representations, or warranties regarding the accuracy of this information and assumes no legal liability in this regard. We encourage interested parties to conduct their own due diligence when considering the purchase of any property. Please note that all photographs, maps, and images are for marketing purposes only, and should be used only as a guide.