14 Buckle Street | Balcatta
Reasons To Call This Home
Tucked away within a whisper-quiet, leafy street where the birds sing, kids can ride bikes, pets can roam and neighbours still wave hello, this lovely 4 bedroom 1 bathroom charmer is the kind of home that wraps itself around your heart from the very beginning. Beautifully updated over time whilst still retaining all the warmth and personality that makes character homes so adored, it sits proudly on a generous elevated family-size block with room to stretch out, grow and simply enjoy life. And when it comes to lifestyle, you’ll be spoilt for choice — with lush green parks in every direction, including a delightful neighbourhood reserve waiting at the top of the street.
This is family living with soul, serenity and timeless comfort, offering open-plan living, covered outdoor entertaining and a backyard so big that it even leaves room for a future swimming pool or “granny flat”, if you are that way inclined. Takari Primary School, West Balcatta Primary School, the local Nido Early School, bus stops and the revamped Balcatta Senior High School are just footsteps away from your front door, with the buzzing Main Street food and coffee strip, shopping at Centuria Northlands Plaza and even St Lawrence Primary School are nearby too, for your convenience. Also within a very close and desirable proximity are the likes of the freeway, the local industrial area, Stirling Train Station, more shopping at Roselea, Westfield Innaloo, Stirling Central and the sensational Karrinyup precinct, the coast, the city and everything in between. Prepare to fall in love right away.
The details
A spacious open-plan living and dining area is graced by split-system air-conditioning, a gas log fireplace with a striking stone feature wall and stylish light fittings.
The adjacent kitchen comprises of low-maintenance floors, double sinks, a microwave recess, a stainless-steel pull-out range hood, a four-burner Westinghouse electric cooktop and a stainless-steel under-bench oven of the same brand.
Double French doors, off the dining space, reveal seamless access out to the huge full-width rear patio, an extended paved courtyard for further entertaining, a massive backyard with lawn, an elevated second paved courtyard for sitting and tranquil contemplation amidst the morning sunshine and a large garden shed with two access doors.
Back inside, a gorgeous single French door shuts off the sleeping quarters where a generous front master bedroom has air-conditioning, full-height triple-sliding-door built-in wardrobes and a large feature window overlooking the front-yard greenery.
A carpeted north-facing second bedroom boasts floor-to-wall-to-ceiling mirrored built-in robes with triple sliders, whilst the third bedroom and its Jarrah floors, as well as the carpeted fourth bedroom, are both well-proportioned.
A separate toilet, linen press and fully-tiled bathroom – with a shower, separate bathtub, twin-tap vanity basin – make up the rest of the hallway features.
The updated laundry sits off the kitchen and features a broom cupboard, over-head and under-bench storage and direct patio and backyard access.
Extras include solid original wooden Jarrah floorboards, feature dado rails, ceiling cornices and skirting boards, ducted-evaporative air-conditioning, external power points, a hot/cold water outdoor shower, security doors and screens, a gas hot-water system, reticulation, lush lawns and gardens, a front olive tree, rear lime, fig and pear trees, a backyard herb garden, two side-access gates, a remote-controlled single lock-up carport and ample front-driveway parking space.
This is the kind of home you feel – and a place to truly belong.
Get in touch
To find out more about this property you can contact agents Brad & Joshua Hardingham on B 0419 345 400 / J 0488 345 402.
Main features
- 4 bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- Open-plan living and dining area
- Contemporary kitchen
- Massive full-width outdoor patio-entertaining area
- Spacious backyard – with a large garden shed
- Secure single lock-up carport
- Huge 739sqm (approx.) family-size block
- Built in 1969 (approx.)