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228 Frome Street,
Adelaide 5000, South Australia
Fri 13 Nov 2026 at 1:30 pm (USP)
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Gorgeous Urban Oasis - Charm, Character & Location!
Welcome to "Elder Mews", a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural heartbeat of Adelaide's South Eastern Precinct. Just steps from best cafes, restaurants, and the excitement of Fringe season. This beautifully updated c1890s bluestone residence by Sir Thomas Elder combines heritage character with modern sophistication. Tucked behind established gardens on Frome Road, this is one of only thirteen original row cottages - a true piece of Adelaide's history, reimagined for contemporary living.
Charming heritage features are a highlight of this amazing home and feature decorative fireplaces, lofty ceilings and lovely polished Jarrah floorboards. A large open living/dining area overlooks the private paved courtyard - perfect for relaxed alfresco dining. The wine cellar below adds a touch of indulgence, ideal for storing your favourite bottles. Every element here blends timeless craftsmanship with easy modern living, creating a home as functional as it is beautiful.
Why to Buy :-)
* Torrens Title
* 2 Large bedrooms
* Spacious open plan living and dining
* Ornate heritage details including 3.4m ceilings, fireplaces, and timber floors
* Contemporary updated kitchen with quality appliances
* Sparkling modern central bathroom
* Reverse-cycle air conditioning & ceiling fans
* Valuable lined attic storage with pull down ladder access
* Solar Panels (approx 3KW)
* Fibre to the property - NBN recently installed
* Beautiful botanic gardens - Land Size 253sqm (approx)
* Fantastic underground wine cellar with shelving
* Gorgeous large private paved courtyard with shade awning & garden shed
* Off Street carport parking with secure rear access.
Perfectly positioned in one of Adelaide's most walkable and sought-after locations, this stunning home places you within moments of Rundle Street bars, boutiques, and eateries, the Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide Oval, and the University precinct. The East Parklands, River Torrens, and Victoria Park are all nearby for tranquil green escapes. Zoned to Adelaide and Adelaide Botanic High Schools, and an easy walk to St Peter's College, Prince Alfred School, Christian Brothers College and Pulteney Grammar.
Whether you stroll, cycle, tram, or scoot, you'll experience the very best of Adelaide right on your doorstep - all from the comfort of your modernised urban oasis.
For any further information please contact Andrew Downing, the City Specialist, on 0404 882 311.
All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own inquiries and obtain their own legal advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement may be inspected at the Ray White Adelaide City office (2/127 Hutt Street Adelaide) for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts.
Charming heritage features are a highlight of this amazing home and feature decorative fireplaces, lofty ceilings and lovely polished Jarrah floorboards. A large open living/dining area overlooks the private paved courtyard - perfect for relaxed alfresco dining. The wine cellar below adds a touch of indulgence, ideal for storing your favourite bottles. Every element here blends timeless craftsmanship with easy modern living, creating a home as functional as it is beautiful.
Why to Buy :-)
* Torrens Title
* 2 Large bedrooms
* Spacious open plan living and dining
* Ornate heritage details including 3.4m ceilings, fireplaces, and timber floors
* Contemporary updated kitchen with quality appliances
* Sparkling modern central bathroom
* Reverse-cycle air conditioning & ceiling fans
* Valuable lined attic storage with pull down ladder access
* Solar Panels (approx 3KW)
* Fibre to the property - NBN recently installed
* Beautiful botanic gardens - Land Size 253sqm (approx)
* Fantastic underground wine cellar with shelving
* Gorgeous large private paved courtyard with shade awning & garden shed
* Off Street carport parking with secure rear access.
Perfectly positioned in one of Adelaide's most walkable and sought-after locations, this stunning home places you within moments of Rundle Street bars, boutiques, and eateries, the Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide Oval, and the University precinct. The East Parklands, River Torrens, and Victoria Park are all nearby for tranquil green escapes. Zoned to Adelaide and Adelaide Botanic High Schools, and an easy walk to St Peter's College, Prince Alfred School, Christian Brothers College and Pulteney Grammar.
Whether you stroll, cycle, tram, or scoot, you'll experience the very best of Adelaide right on your doorstep - all from the comfort of your modernised urban oasis.
For any further information please contact Andrew Downing, the City Specialist, on 0404 882 311.
All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own inquiries and obtain their own legal advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement may be inspected at the Ray White Adelaide City office (2/127 Hutt Street Adelaide) for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts.
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School catchments
- Christian Brothers College - Senior Campus Combined R-12 Catholic 0.08km
- Christian Brothers College - Junior Campus Combined Catholic 0.39km
- St Aloysius College Combined R-12 Catholic 0.53km
- Specialised Assistance School For Youth (SASY) Secondary 8-12 Independent 0.67km
- Gilles Street Primary School Primary R-6 Government 0.71km
- Adelaide International School Secondary Independent 0.81km
- Pulteney Grammar School Combined R-12 Independent 0.86km
- Muirden Senior College Secondary 11-12 Independent 0.88km
- University Senior College at Adelaide University - Gawler Place Campus Secondary Independent 1.0km
- Prince Alfred College Combined R-12 Independent 1.1km
- Adelaide Botanic High School Secondary 7-12 Government 1.4km
- University Senior College at Adelaide University - Jordan Campus Secondary 10-12 Independent 1.4km
- St Peter's College Combined R-12 Independent 1.6km
- Annesley College Primary R-6 Independent 1.7km
- Sturt Street Community School Primary R-6 Government 1.8km
- St Mary's College Combined R-12 Catholic 1.8km
- Rose Park Primary School Primary R-6 Government 1.9km
- Parkside Primary School Primary R-6 Government 2.0km
- Adelaide High School Secondary 7-12 Government 2.1km
- St Raphael's School Primary R-6 Catholic 2.2km
- Norwood Primary School Primary R-6 Government 2.2km
- Sports College South Australia - Adelaide Comets Secondary Independent 2.3km
- Saint Spyridon College Primary R-6 Independent 2.3km
Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check catchment and enrolment eligibility with the school. School data © ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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