Beautifully reborn from its character filled beginnings, this charming post war home has undergone a sensational transformation, emerging as a modern entertainer with serious style and swagger. With many of its original features from yesteryear preserved to perfection, its ultra slick interior flows through a central living and kitchen hub that brings everyone together with ease. Step outside to your dream north facing backyard, where entertaining goes next level and a versatile standalone space doubles as an office, music studio or even your own DJ booth. There is also a surprising amount of parking at both the front and rear, making room for guests and toys alike. Let the fun begin!
THE HOME
3 bedroom
1 bathroom
Sunroom
Living
Kitchen / meals
Laundry
Office / studio
2 wc
Built approximately 1946
FEATURES
A fabulous sunroom entrance to the home, creating a private yet informal space to sit and relax in
Deep hues instantly elevate the front main bedroom into a sophisticated space where you are able to set your own mood, amidst custom built in wardrobes (with extra storage, drawers and a feature mirror), stylish bedside pendant lights and a ceiling fan
A striking barn slider separates the rest of the floor plan from a fully tiled and renovated bathroom where the tiles ooze quality and complement a walk in rain shower, a floating vanity basin, mirrored cabinetry, heat lamps, a heated towel rack, a wc and a gorgeous character window
A perfectly positioned central living room with a ceiling fan, a feature wood/brick fireplace
The adjacent modern kitchen has also been impressively revamped to include stylish floor tiles and tiled splashbacks, sparkling stone bench tops, double sinks, a breakfast bar for meals, a step in pantry, an integrated stainless steel AEG range hood, an Electrolux Induction cooktop, an under bench oven and more
A light, bright and spacious second bedroom, also central to the layout, that boasts mirrored built in robes and a fan
Updated laundry with stone bench tops of its own, a double door linen/broom cupboard, over head and under bench storage options, a “drop zone” with three drawers and a bench seat and direct backyard access to blend living with entertaining
A rear third bedroom with north facing backyard views to wake up to, as well as split system air conditioning, a wall fan and custom built in robes/drawers/mirror
High ceilings and solid wooden floorboards help preserve the home’s original character, alongside charming windows, decorative cornices, ceiling roses and high feature skirting boards
Ducted evaporative air conditioning
NBN internet connectivity
Rear laundry security door
Gas storage hot water system
OUTSIDE FEATURES
Besser/breeze block front feature wall, evoking a classic mid century vibe to the property’s façade
Spacious north facing rear yard with lawn, plenty of room for a future swimming pool or extension, an in built trampoline and a basketball hoop, ensuring fantastic family fun for all
Secure pin code access to the separate external rear home office, music studio or DJ booth, complete with feature down lights, four doors of built in storage and an openable window to the backyard, for when it’s party time
The backyard is completely overlooked by a delightful rear pergola that encourages shaded entertaining, right beside a built in outdoor mains gas Ziegler & Brown Turbo Classic barbecue, a sink, a built in bar nook, feature brickwork and space for further cooking, complemented by concrete bench tops that add an authentic and timeless feel to the entire alfresco setup
Separate outdoor wc
Low maintenance front and rear gardens
Open side access to the backyard, from the front of the property
Pin code access gate leading into the backyard, from the rear laneway
A handy rear storage, with its own access gate to the laneway
PARKING
Front driveway parking for up to two cars, side by side
Rear driveway parking for up to two cars, side by side, off the tranquil laneway
Laneway access into a bonus lock up workshop shed with a roller door – or extra single garage
LOCATION
The lovely Dot Bennett Park may be just across the road, yet this sublime property also puts you mere footsteps from serene lakes and other verdant parklands that elevate everyday living. Prestigious neighbours like Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, the world class Perth Children’s Hospital and UWA sit just moments away, adding remarkable convenience for work, study and lifestyle. The vibrant Onslow Road shopping precinct and the ever popular Good Grocer IGA supermarket keep daily essentials close, while effortless travel awaits via nearby bus routes and Shenton Park Train Station, linking you directly to both the city and Fremantle. Shenton College is also within easy reach, along with the natural beauty and weekend appeal of our iconic Kings Park. With an incredible lineup of cafes, restaurants and local shops at arm’s length, this truly is a dream location that defines exceptional living.
TITLE DETAILS
Lot 44 on Plan 1712
Volume 1763 Folio 147
LAND AREA
402 sq. metres
ZONING
R60 - Subdivision potential - Subject to council approval
ESTIMATED RENTAL RETURN
$1,000 per week
OUTGOINGS
City of Subiaco: $2,398.79 / annum 25/26
Water Corporation: $1,349.85 / annum 25/26
Disclaimer: Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of the marketing for this property, accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Prospective buyers should make their own enquiries to satisfy themselves on all pertinent matters. Details herein do not constitute any representation by the Seller or the Seller’s Agent and are expressly excluded from any contract.
