A wonderful opportunity awaits as you make your way past the old pepper tree into the enclosed front yard of this enchanting 1950s character home, set among established rose gardens, flowering bougainvillea, and lush evergreens, all on a generous 842sqm block just moments from the city and the vibrant Swan River foreshore.
Thoughtfully extended over the years to accommodate four bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home preserves its original character while offering versatile modern living through multiple indoor and outdoor spaces. The country-style kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, abundant storage, and ample bench space, with a vertical sash window overlooking the gardens that fills the space with warm, inviting lightthe heart of family life. The formal dining and sitting rooms celebrate the timeless elegance of the 1950s, with soaring ceilings, gleaming jarrah floorboards, ornate ceiling roses, and solid timber architraves.
Step outside and summer comes alive. The backyard is made for entertaining, with an impressive gabled patio, sparkling saltwater pool with shade sailsperfect for long evenings, weekend barbecues, or casual family gatherings.
The freestanding studio with French doors opening onto the garden, offers a versatile retreat for a home office, creative studio, or even this year's Christmas lunchfully enclosed from the elements and overlooking the pool and expansive lawned play area so you can keep an eye on the kids
Additional features include-
Gourmet kitchen with gas cooking and dishwasher
Secure parking for up to six vehicles, including a double carport with remote-controlled tilt-a-door
Saltwater pool with pool blanket and shade sails
Rendered exterior walls for a contemporary, low-maintenance finish
Secure gated side access on both sides of the property
Raised limestone garden beds enhancing the front yard
Comprehensive security system for peace of mind
Lean-to storage adjoining the studio, ideal for bikes, canoes, or outdoor equipment
Two additional garden sheds for extra storage
Automatic reticulation keeping gardens lush year-round
Mature palms and established plantings creating a tranquil, resort-like setting
Just 1.8km from the vibrant river foreshore
Ten-minute stroll to Kensington Primary School
Twenty-minute bike ride to Elizabeth Quay
Five-minute walk to your local café for morning essentials