List of historic houses in South Australia

This is an incomplete list of Historic houses in South Australia

Name	Built	For	#	Street	Suburb	Local Government	Fate	Notes
Alvington	1880?		cnr	Bickford Terrace and The Esplanade	Somerton Park		Demolished 1976	1938-1976 "Somerton Home" for the Crippled Children's Association
Attunga Attunga, Toorak Gardens Attunga was a mansion which now forms part of a hospital.The mansion was built by Benjamin Burford in 1900 on 4.5 acres at 120 Kensington Road, in what was then Rose Park,...	1900		120	Kensington Road Kensington Road, Adelaide Kensington Road is a main road in the South Australian capital city of Adelaide. It serves the eastern suburbs, primarily the northern side of the City of Burnside and the southern side of the City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters. Its western end, on the edge of the city centre, is at the infamous...	Toorak Gardens Toorak Gardens, South Australia The Toorak Gardens area was originally part of the then larger, and now adjacent, suburb of Rose Park. Between 1912 and 1917 it was named "Toorak", and subsequently "Toorak Gardens". It is an inner eastern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia located 2 km east of the Adelaide city centre...		Burnside War Memorial Hospital Burnside War Memorial Hospital The Burnside War Memorial Hospital is the only community hospital in the City of Burnside, Adelaide, South Australia.A local resident of Toorak Gardens, Otto George Ludwig von Rieben, offered his Attunga property for use as a community hospital free of charge in 1944...
Auchendarroch House	1878		17	Adelaide Road	Mount Barker Mount Barker, South Australia Mount Barker is an expanding city, home to 10 258 residents that is 33 kilometres up the South Eastern Freeway, east of Adelaide, in South Australia. It is the seat of the District Council of Mount Barker, is the largest town in the Adelaide Hills, and is one of the fastest growing areas in the...		Wallis Cinemas Wallis Cinemas Wallis Cinemas is a South Australian company that operates cinema complexes, cinemas and drive-ins in the city of Adelaide and its suburbs.-History:... , tavern & function centre
Ayers House	1855		288	North Terrace North Terrace, Adelaide North Terrace is one of the four terraces that bound the central business and residential district of the city of Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. It runs east-west, along the northern edge of the CBD.-North Side of North Terrace:...	Adelaide city centre Adelaide city centre The Adelaide city centre is the innermost locality of Greater Adelaide, known by locals simply as "The City" or "Town". The locality is split into two key geographical distinctions: the city "square mile", bordered by North, East, South and West Terraces; and that part of the Adelaide Parklands...		National Trust
Beaumont House Beaumont House Beaumont House, occasionally known as Claremont, is an eclectic Romanesque-Classical brick residence located at 631 Glynburn Road in Beaumont, South Australia...	1849		631	Glynburn Road	Beaumont Beaumont, South Australia Beaumont is a suburb of Adelaide in the City of Burnside. Founded as a purpose-built village by Sir Samuel Davenport in 1848, it initially struggled due to high land prices in the area. However, with Adelaide's inevitable expansion residents eventually settled...		National Trust	Originally named "Claremont"
Benacre Benacre, Glen Osmond Benacre is a house in Glen Osmond, , which is listed on the Register of the National Estate...	1875		6	Benacre Place	Glen Osmond Glen Osmond, South Australia Glen Osmond is a small suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Burnside located in the foothills of the Adelaide Hills.-References:...		Private home; many famous residents	Listed on the Register of the National Estate Register of the National Estate The Register of the National Estate is a listing of natural and cultural heritage places in Australia. The listing was initially compiled between 1976 and 2003 by the Australian Heritage Commission. The register is now maintained by the Australian Heritage Council... .
Birksgate					Mira Monte / Urrbrae		demolished
Birralee, Belair Birralee, Belair Birralee is the name of two mansions built by William Burford in what is now the Adelaide metropolitan area.-Birralee, Belair:"Birralee" at Belair, South Australia was built in 1897 at 49 Sheoak Road, adjacent to Belair National Park, and overlooking the Adelaide Plains.Burford lived in the house...	1897		49	Sheoak Road	Belair Belair, South Australia Belair is a suburb situated in the southern foothills of Adelaide, South Australia.-Geography:A leafy suburb, Belair was established during the settlement of Adelaide as a source of timber. Parts of Belair have views of the city of Adelaide, the Adelaide Plains and the coast...		Private home
Birralee, Glenelg			16	Albert Tce (cnr Seawall)	Glenelg Glenelg, South Australia Glenelg is a popular beach-side suburb of the South Australian capital of Adelaide. Located on the shore of Holdfast Bay in Gulf St Vincent, it has become a popular tourist destination due to its beach and many attractions, home to several hotels and dozens of restaurants.Established in 1836, it is...	Holdfast Bay	demolished?
Bishop's Court	1865		41-50	Palmer Place	North Adelaide North Adelaide North Adelaide is a predominantly residential precinct of the City of Adelaide in South Australia, situated north of the River Torrens and within the Adelaide Park Lands.-History:...		Still in use, but
	1856		15	Briar Avenue	Medindie	Walkerville	1914 McBride Hospital
Carclew			11-20	Montefiore Hill Montefiore Hill Montefiore Hill is a small hill in North Adelaide, South Australia, named after Jacob Montefiore, a Jewish Colonising Commissioner who was a cousin of the British philanthropist, Moses Montefiore. It offers a vantage point over Adelaide Oval, Memorial Drive Tennis Courts, the northern sections of...	North Adelaide North Adelaide North Adelaide is a predominantly residential precinct of the City of Adelaide in South Australia, situated north of the River Torrens and within the Adelaide Park Lands.-History:...		Arts centre
Carrick Hill Carrick Hill Carrick Hill is a publicly accessible property at the foot of the Adelaide hills, in the suburb of Springfield, in South Australia. It was the Adelaide home of Sir Edward "Bill" Hayward and his wife Lady Ursula , and contains a large collection of drawings, sculptures, antiques and paintings...	1939		46	Fullarton Road	Springfield Springfield, South Australia Springfield is an outer suburb of the South Australian capital city of Adelaide. It is located in the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges; around south-east of Adelaide's Central Business District. For the most part; the suburb is encompassed on a sloped portion of the Mounty Lofty Ranges,...		Museum
Collingrove	1856			Eden Valley Road	Angaston	Barossa Valley	National Trust
Craigmellon			3	Edwin Terrace	Gilberton	Walkerville
Ivanhoe			9	Edwin Terrace	Gilberton	Walkerville
Aston			20	Edwin Terrace	Gilberton	Walkerville
Cummins House	1842			Sheoak Avenue	Novar Gardens Novar Gardens, South Australia Novar Gardens is an inner south-western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of West Torrens.Originally to be called Morphettville, the name was changed to honour the family estate of Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar, Governor-General of Australia from 1914 to 1920, who visited...		Museum and Function centre
Essenside	1873		cnr	Moseley and College Streets	Glenelg	Holdfast Bay	Demolished 1972
Eynesbury House	1880		69	Belair Road	Kingswood		Private home
Glanville Hall					Glanville	Port Adelaide Enfield
Grange	1840			Jetty Street	Grange Grange, South Australia Grange is a coastal suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Charles Sturt.-History:Originally called The Grange, the suburb is named after Captain Charles Sturt's cottage, which stood on of farmland...		Museum
Helenholm	1853		1	Finlayson Street	Netherby Netherby, South Australia Netherby is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Mitcham.Unley High School and Urrbrae Agricultural High School are located in the suburb.-References:...
Kandahar	1900?		329	Marion Road	North Plympton	West Torrens	Community centre	Named in honour of "Earl Roberts of Kandahar"
Kingston House Kingston Historical House Kingston Historical House is a pioneer house found in Kingston Park, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.-Early History 1840-1918:...	1840		48	Kingston Crescent	Kingston Park Kingston Park, South Australia Kingston Park is a small beachside suburb, 17 km south of Adelaide. Kingston Park is within the City of Holdfast Bay and neighbouring suburbs are Marino, Seacliff and Brighton.-Overview:...		Function venue
Linden					Beaumont		Demolished 1960s	Hay also commissioned "Mount Breckan Mount Breckan Mount Breckan is a grand 38-room residence, originally located on in the south-coast town of Victor Harbor, South Australia. It was designed by William McMinn in a Gothic Revival style, and completed in 1881.... ".
Lochend	1842		cnr	Hill and Hart Streets	Campbelltown	Campbelltown	restored	Open to the public on the first Sunday of every odd month 2-4 pm
Manse	1882		142	Tynte Street	North Adelaide		Restaurant
Marble Hill Marble Hill, South Australia Marble Hill was the Vice-Regal summer residence for the Governor of South Australia from 1880 to 1955. It is also the name of a district of the Adelaide Hills Council, named after the residence and in which the residence is located...	1880	Governor of South Australia				Adelaide Hills	Destroyed by bushfire 1955
Martindale Hall Martindale Hall Martindale Hall is a Georgian style mansion near Mintaro, South Australia which appeared in the film Picnic at Hanging Rock. It was built in 1879. The architect was Ebenezer Gregg of London, and the chief supervisor was Adelaide architect Edward John Woods...	1879				Mintaro	Clare Valley	B&B
Monklands			52	Church Terrace	Walkerville	Walkerville
Montefiore					North Adelaide	Adelaide
Mount Breckan Mount Breckan Mount Breckan is a grand 38-room residence, originally located on in the south-coast town of Victor Harbor, South Australia. It was designed by William McMinn in a Gothic Revival style, and completed in 1881....	1881		21-25	Renown Avenue	Victor Harbor	Victor Harbor	Private home and Function centre	Hay also commissioned "Linden".
Mount Laura	1922			Ekblom Street	Whyalla Norrie	Whyalla	National Trust
Mount Lofty House	1858		74	Mount Lofty Summit Road	Crafers	Adelaide Hills	Function venue
Old Government House Old Government House, South Australia The Old Government House of South Australia is a historic building located in Belair National Park. It was the summer residence of the Governor of South Australia from 1860-1880, and was used by governors Richard Graves MacDonnell and Dominick Daly...		Governor of South Australia		Belair National Park	Belair		Museum
Olivewood	1889	Chaffey Bros.	Cnr	Renmark Avenue and 21st Street	Renmark	Renmark	National Trust
The Pines				Marion Road	North Plympton	West Torrens	Southern Cross Homes
The Rosary	1870s			Donald Street	St Marys		Demolished 1930s	Locally referred to as Babbage's Castle
Stangate	1937		3	Edgeware Road	Aldgate	Adelaide Hills	National Trust
Straun House	1873			Riddoch Highway Riddoch Highway The Riddoch Highway in south-eastern South Australia branches from the Dukes Highway at Keith and travels south through Padthaway, Naracoorte, Penola, Nangwarry, Tarpeena, and Mount Gambier to Port MacDonnell and nearby Cape Northumberland....	Naracoorte Naracoorte, South Australia Naracoorte is a town in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia, approximately 336 kilometres south east of Adelaide and 100 kilometres north of Mount Gambier on the Riddoch Highway .-History:...	Naracoorte Lucindale Council Naracoorte Lucindale Council The Naracoorte Lucindale Council is a local government area located inland from the Limestone Coast, adjacent to the Victorian border in south eastern South Australia...	Dept. of Primary Industries & Resources SA
Torrens Park		Barr Smith family	cnr	Carruth and Blythewood Roads	Torrens Park	Mitcham	Scotch College, Adelaide Scotch College, Adelaide Scotch College is an independent, Uniting Church, co-educational, day and boarding school, located on two adjacent campuses in Torrens Park and Mitcham, inner-southern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia....
Tranmere House	1898		3	Kings Grove	Tranmere Tranmere, South Australia Tranmere is an eastern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Campbelltown.-History:The name Tranmere was adopted in 1838 by David Wylie, who owned this portion of land...	City of Campbelltown City of Campbelltown (South Australia) The City of Campbelltown is a Local Government Area in the north eastern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia about 6 kilometres from the Adelaide GPO. The City is bordered by the River Torrens and the City of Tea Tree Gully, the District of Adelaide Hills, the City of Burnside, the City of Norwood...	Private home	State Heritage Listed
Undelcarra	1850 1876	Simpson Newland Simpson Newland Simpson Newland CMG , pastoralist, author and politician, was a pioneer in Australia who made significant contributions to development around the Murray River. He was also an author of practical works and novels....		Undelcarra Road	Burnside	Burnside	Private home 1850-1876 Debney 1876-1911 Newland 1911-1919 Ward 1919- Simpson family Alfred Allen Simpson This article is about the South Australian family of manufacturers. For the British legal historian and author Alfred William Brian Simpson see A. W. B...
Urrbrae House	1891			Claremont Avenue	Urrbrae Urrbrae, South Australia Urrbrae is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Mitcham.Located at the foot of the Adelaide Hills, it is bordered on the east by the South Eastern Freeway, and the Old Toll House, which marked the traditional entrance to the city of Adelaide in the 19th...		University of Adelaide University of Adelaide The University of Adelaide is a public university located in Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1874, it is the third oldest university in Australia...
Wairoa Wairoa, Aldgate Wiaroa is a historic home and garden located in the Adelaide Hills between Aldgate and Stirling in South Australia. The gardens are regularly open to the public as part of the Australian Open Garden Scheme....	1888	William Austin Horn	160	Mount Barker Road	Aldgate	Adelaide Hills	Private residence
Willyama			12	The Avenue	Medindie	Walkerville
?				Hutt Street	Adelaide	Adelaide	"the building still occupies an entire unsubdivided Town Acre"

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