Nine homes planned for long-held Parafield Gardens site after sale

13-17 Resthaven Rd, Parafield Gardens. A huge Parafield Gardens property that was once three separate titles gradually collected by its long-term owners will once again be split among several residents following its sale. The 2313sqm property at 13-17 Resthaven Rd was snapped up for $2.463m under the hammer at the weekend, marking the end of an Adelaide family’s 60 year ownership. Vendor Barry Chambers purchased part of it in 1961 before snapping up two neighbouring properties because his late wife was worried they wouldn’t have enough space for her dream garden. Fast forward 65 years, a developer secured the three-bedroom home and extensive garden at auction with plans to build multiple residences on the site. Ray White Campbelltown selling agent Ryan Stapleton said it attracted mainly developers, with the buyer keen to build nine single-story houses on it. 13-17 Resthaven Rd, Parafield Gardens. 13-17 Resthaven Rd, Parafield Gardens. 13-17 Resthaven Rd, Parafield Gardens. “There was another developer who wanted it, he was the underbidder, he had done a development nearby,” said Mr Stapleton, who sold it with Emmanuel Founten. Mr Chambers purchased the first block of land with his ...