Lovingly extended and award winning, this home combines timeless character with intelligent, future-ready upgrades. For those with an eye for quality and a love of thoughtful design, this single-level residence in tightly held Kensington offers a rare and refined lifestyle opportunity.
Fully secured behind a Perth Wrought Iron electric gate, a honed aggregate driveway with a striking waterfall edge leads you to the a cohesive streetscape blending elegance and functionality.
Inside, enjoy the warmth of original jarrah floors, seamlessly continued through the extension using recycled and reengineered timber from a North Perth Bank, this home tells a story of craftsmanship and care.
Bespoke details shine throughout, with custom American oak cabinetry by WA designers in office, dining and bedroom. The two front bedrooms offer a picturesque outlook across the beautifully landscaped garden and include built-in storage. Down the wide hallway, a third bedroom sits near the second bathroom, making it ideal for families or guests.
As you slide open the stunning leadlight glass doors, you're welcomed into the architecturally designed extension, where soaring ceilings and an expansive main living zone flow seamlessly to the outdoors. Full sliding glass doors open onto a generous alfresco area with built-in bench seating, perfect for family dinners, lazy Sundays, or entertaining a crowd with ease.
The master suite is a peaceful retreat, offering a tranquil view over your private garden, while a skylit bathroom floods the shower in natural light, the perfect start to your day.
The walk-through office features custom American oak desks and a perfectly positioned window that frames lush greenery, turning screen time into a serene experience.
A separate laundry offers everyday convenience, complete with its own window to let in fresh air and natural light, ideal for drying clothes and keeping the space breezy.
Outside, the garden is low-maintenance and beautifully designed, with Corten steel garden beds, fossilised pavers, and Merbau decking that naturally weathers to a soft finish. The outdoor spaces are fully reticulated, with provisions for garden pots and pre-installed wiring for garden lighting, ready for your personal touch.
Tech-savvy features include:
- 3-phase power and full electrical rewiring
- In-pit power (no unsightly green dome)
- Hardwired internet and fibre optic connections in key rooms
- MyPlace-controlled Daikin ducted air-conditioning
- HiKVision security system, intercom strike-lock pedestrian gate, and app-controlled alarm with window vibration sensors, ideal for overnight peace of mind
Bespoke inclusions throughout:
- Custom American oak office cabinetry by Dale Woodley (Rough Designs)
- Dining room shelving by Ben of Square Peg Furniture
- Front bedroom cupboards by Karl of Saltwood Designs
- Award Winner Green Shore Builders
- McCreed Homes-built carport, shed, and front fence.
Enduring Elegance | 1930s Character, Beautifully Preserved.
Celebrate the charm and architectural integrity, with hallmark features that set it apart:
- High ornate ceilings, decorative cornices and skirtings
- Polished timber floorboards throughout
- Authentic tuck-pointed brickwork and feathered render
- Leadlight windows, picture rails, and an ornamental fireplace
This is a home built not just to impress but to truly live in. A refined single-level sanctuary, perfect for executive couples, discerning downsizers, and small families who appreciate quiet luxury and the lifestyle Kensington is loved for.
Set on a peaceful, tree-lined street surrounded by quality homes, the location is ideal for the broad-minded. At the end of the street lies Morris Mundy Reserve a picturesque green space with a playground, basketball hoop, cricket nets, and footy goals. It's the kind of place where kids can roam free and adults can unwind under the trees with the city skyline in the distance.
From the moment you arrive, it's clear this home offers more than just convenience, it offers lifestyle. Step out your door and stroll to Little Banksia Café, George Street Patisserie, Hoopla Cafe or Pinto Thai for a casual bite. Explore the vibrant Victoria Park strip, the riverside charm of Angelo and Mends Street, or indulge at Crown Perth, all just minutes away.
Education is well catered for, with Kensington Primary School within walking distance, and Penrhos College, Wesley College, and Curtin University close by. Whether you're commuting to the CBD, flying from Perth Airport, or cycling along the Swan River, everything you need is close yet it never feels crowded.
For those who value quality, privacy, and timeless design, this meticulously upgraded home exudes charismatic charm, powerfully paired with modern sophistication a rare blend that feels both instantly welcoming and endlessly impressive.
