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1/196 Bulwer St

Perth WA 6000

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1
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48 m²
Apartment
Last sold for $505,000
Nadija BegovichNadija Begovich, last sold this property on 10 November 2025 after 3 days on market.

Overview

Charming character apartment at Bulwer Park

The Perth Property Co. is excited to present 1/196 Bulwer Street, Perth - a captivating 1939-built gem poised right on the edge of vibrant Highgate and just footsteps from the leafy surrounds of Hyde Park. Brimming with charm, infused with modern comfort, and set in a location that puts the very best of inner-city living at your fingertips - this is the kind of city-fringe opportunity savvy buyers wait for. Behind its timeless brick façade, this light-filled one-bedroom apartment offers an inviting 48sqm of well-considered living. Rich character touches - think Jarrah floorboards, decorative architraves, and a warm, homely ambience - are complemented beautifully by a contemporary interior that keeps things stylish and low-maintenance. Step into the bright living space where sunshine streams in to elevate every moment of your day. The practical kitchen comes with great storage and the essential appliances to keep life simple, including new fridge and dishwasher, while the bathroom delivers crisp, modern finishes and the bonus of laundry facilities (washing machine included). The bedroom easily accommodates a queen-size bed plus a large built-in robe, giving you the comfort and function you need in an urban home. There is a space for dining, or alternatively well used as a home office. Positioned in a tightly held character building, this is a home with heart - and one with serious lifestyle perks. Step out to bustling Beaufort Street for brunch, wander across to Chu Bakery and Hyde Park for your morning coffee, or stroll into the CBD for work. With an allocated parking space and such exceptional walkability, convenience is truly on your side. Perfect for first-home buyers wanting that stylish city-fringe life, downsizers chasing ease and accessibility, or investors seeking a super-desirable rental locale - this is a smart move in every sense. Features you'll love: • 1939-built character apartment with timeless charm, designed by notable architect Harold Krantz in the internal Art Deco style (Bulwer Park is noted on the CoV Municipal heritage inventory and has a Statutory Heritage listing for WA) • Boutique complex in a premium location • Light-filled living room with calming outlooks, RC air-conditioning, plus dining room or home office • Practical kitchen with good storage and essential appliances (including new fridge and dishwasher) • Well-sized bedroom with built-in robes • Contemporary bathroom with modern fixtures and laundry facilities (including washer) • 1 allocated car bay • Walk to Beaufort Street, Chu Bakery, Hyde Park, shops, cafés, restaurants & public transport This is your chance to secure a slice of heritage charm with a fresh urban twist - in one of the most dynamic and sought-after pockets of Perth. Don't miss out - arrange your viewing today and experience the lifestyle waiting for you at 1/196 Bulwer Street. Other Information: Built 1939 Size 48sqm Strata Fees $1,120.85 PQ Water Rates $957.06 Council Rates $tbc Approximate Distances: Miller + Baker 210m Hyde Park 250m Chu Bakery 300m Woolworths Highgate 550m Perth CBD 1.5km Disclaimer: The information provided in this advertisement is for general information purposes only and is based on information provided by the Seller and may be subject to change. School zones may also change. No warranty or representation is made by the agency as to the accuracy of the above information (including school zoning) and interested parties should make their own independent enquiries.

Features

1 bedroom
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 open car space
48 m² lot size
Apartment

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 1 bedroom apartments sold in Perth over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1/196 Bulwer St is $504.5k.

Median value
$504.5k
Estimated value range
$190k - $777k
Median days on market
16
Estimated value trend
15%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Perth. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1/196 Bulwer St

2025
Sold
$505,000
10 Nov 2025 by Nadija Begovich, of The Perth Property Co.
2025
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 24 Aug 2025 by For Sale By Owner Australia
2022
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 28 Apr 2022 by For Sale by Agent

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Local market activity for 1 bedroom apartments in Perth

In the last 12 months, 184 one-bedroom apartments similar to 1/196 Bulwer St, have been sold.

This represents a 43% increase in one-bedroom apartments sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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