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The Athelstone site at 18A Cantilla Drive has already been landscaped. Photo: realestate.com.au
Landscaping is usually the finishing touch on a new home, but with limited cash left in the budget, work is often delayed.
But the new owners of this Athelstone property won't have to worry about that, as the landscaping has already been completed.
The 616sq m property at 18A Kantilla Drive is being sold as vacant land on which a new home could be built, but the seller has already landscaped it as a way to sweeten the deal.
Now that all the hard work in the garden is done, all that's left is to build the house. Photo: realestate.com.au
There is a clear path through the garden. Photo: realestate.com.au
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Martin Real Estate director and property owner Colin Martin had planned to build on the block that day, but a sudden change in circumstances forced him to put it up for sale.
“It's ready and ready for construction with council approval,” he said.
“It is fully maintained and has a reticulated watering system.
“There are koalas living on this block and there's also a small stream and pond. It's very nice.”
There is also a place where we plan to build a house. Photo: realestate.com.au
The sloped land block is 616 square meters. Photo: realestate.com.au
There is space on some of the slopes to build a house, and there is potential for building a large deck over part of the garden.
Some trees also provide ample shade.
This property is for sale through the Best Offer campaign, which ends on November 15th.
According to the latest PropTrack data, the median home price in Athelstone is $780,000, and prices have increased 5.4 percent in the past year and 42.9 percent in the past three years.
