This grand family estate offers the peace and tranquillity of hills living so close to the city. With panoramic views of Adelaide's skyline, this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to secure a true lifestyle property. Built by the current owners, this gated estate with intercom access, is set on approx. 2,800sqm of immaculately landscaped grounds in the leafy surrounds of this tightly held cul-de-sac. With an expansive floorplan of over 700sqm, this much-loved home offers multiple living spaces with unique features that make this the ultimate entertainer and lifestyle retreat. Architecturally designed, its' solid brick construction spans two levels, with designated accommodation and entertaining wings. The western wing is all about spacious and comfortable accommodation. Featuring up to five double bedrooms – with built-in robes – the master suite has a large walk-in dressing room, ensuite and verandah access. The fifth bedroom overlooks the grounds and could be utilised as an oversized study or home library. The central zones of the home offer formal living and dining areas to cater for the largest of gatherings. Opening to the extensive verandah with magnificent views of metropolitan Adelaide, they allow for the perfect combination of indoor and outdoor living. The eastern wing is lifestyle and entertaining. A bright, 2021 renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances (electric double oven, stove top and rangehood) overlooks the causal open plan living and dining area. With views north - over the landscaped grounds and skyline beyond, and south - onto the private front yard, this light filled area is the perfect informal setting. Your very own tranquil resort-style retreat sits at the eastern end of the home. The soaring vaulted-ceiling of the pool room encloses the heated swimming pool and spa which can be enjoyed all-year round, and the sauna is the perfect detox for the health conscious. The lower level of the home offers additional living areas (optional rumpus room, teenage retreat, home gym) or workshop and storage space which would suit car enthusiasts, as well as an iconic feature that has thrilled 3 generations of family and guests alike. From here, a custom-built railway track passes through a 34-metre tunnel, beneath the home and around the perimeter of the garden. An attraction designed to provide fun and enjoyment and one that is sure to have your guests talking long after they've left. Beautifully established grounds with a majestic panorama provide an idyllic place to host the most memorable events – a picturesque setting which could grace any magazine cover. Located within easy access to the city conveniences of Burnside Village, Norwood Parade and Frewville Supermarket, and the attractions of Crafers, Stirling and historic Hahndorf just a short drive away. A family estate that will continue to serve the new owners for generations. Additional features include: - Double garage with automatic doors, pit and additional storage space - Intercom system between master bedroom, kitchen, basement and double gates - Automatic double gates to entry of estate - Security alarm system and intercom between master bedroom, kitchen, lower level and front double gates. - Ducted vacuuming - Under house storage room - Gas heating to family, lounge & study - Chairlift and wood fire to basement - Reverse cycle air-conditioning to master suite - 2 evaporative cooling systems - 3 Bathrooms including heated towel rail in master - Indoor heated concrete pool, spa and sauna room - New window furnishings - Freshly painted throughout - Modern downlights and updated switches and powerpoints - Renovated kitchen 2021 - Timber bar with built in sink, wine racks, cupboards & fridge space - Extensive built ins to hallway - Built in cupboards to study - Established gardens with watering systems and cascading fishpond - 3 phase power, automatic roller door and tram tunnel (or optional 30 metre wine cellar) to basement - Quiet cul-de-sac location - Easy on/off access to the Freeway - approx 15 minutes to the CBD, Norwood or Unley shopping - approx 10 minutes to Frewville or Burnside shopping - Zoned for Glenunga International High School and Glen Osmond Primary School. - Close to prestigious Seymour College and Linden Park Primary