The backyard is
north east facing. The slope of land is
Nearly Level, and frontage is about
21.7 metres.
More about the land block... Open Plan Living with Land to Spare
Ahead of its time, this very liveable open plan home was innovative with respect to both design and building materials. Owner-designed and built along sound ecological principals.in the 1950s, The home has been in the same family for nearly 60 years.
Compacted straw walls and windows built for cross breezes make it comfortable to live in and cheap to run. It provides four bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living areas, a study nook and a large laundry-utility room.
There is a large lock-up shed which can double as both a workshop and a garage, plus additional lean-tos. Great place to work from home.
Built on the old quarter acre block, the back yard has enough room for a pool or tennis court, rain water tanks ,vegetable garden and chooks.There is also a mulberry tree, a walnut tree and an olive tree, the last of which was the site of cubby houses and climbing activities for children and friends. In more recent times, it has kept the family supplied with olive oil. This is a rare opportunity to live a self sustaining life style in the metropolitan area.
Located opposite the junior campus of Norwood Morialta High School and close to Rostrevor