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55 Stirling Highway

Nedlands WA 6009

10
5
6
1024 m²
Block of units
Last sold for $3,200,000
Chris ShellabearChris Shellabear, last sold this property on 27 November 2025 after 96 days on market.

Overview

Outstanding Investment & Development Opportunity priced from $3 million

Set on a commanding 1,024 sqm corner site, Portland Apartments is a rare chance to secure one of Nedlands' most distinctive properties - a landmark 1940s building by renowned architect Harold Krantz, blending mid-century modernist style with art deco influences. Freshly repainted, some recarpeting and with recent repairs, the property now offers five spacious apartments plus a remarkable 270 sqm concrete-floored attic, providing exceptional scope for redevelopment, renovation, or the creation of a showpiece penthouse (STCA). Key Features • Landholding: 1,024 sqm corner site, R-AC1 zoning • Potential large Owners Apartment: to live in your investment • Architecture: Character mid-century design with curved corner windows and vertical tower • Configuration: 5 apartments ranging from 73 sqm to 186 sqm, all on one title • Attic: 270 sqm of concrete-floored open-plan space with future development potential • Income & Growth: Immediate rental income with long-term redevelopment upside • $190,000 Gross income (subject to final leasing) Apartment Breakdown Apartment 1 - 73 sqm: 2 bed + study, sunroom/optional 2nd bedroom, fireplace, kitchen/dining Apartment 2 - 90 sqm: 2 bed, large living, sitting/sunroom, original timber finishes / stunning Apartment 3 - 76 sqm: 2 bed + study, living with fireplace, kitchen/dining Apartment 4 - 186 sqm: 3 bed + study, multiple living areas, separate dining/activity, 2 toilets, laundry, full of character - a touch of "Hollywood" Apartment 5 - 76 sqm: 2 bed + study, living with fireplace, large kitchen, Portland Street outlook. Upstairs separate entrance Attic (Second Floor, 270 sqm): Expansive open-plan level, perfect for conversion into additional apartments or a grand penthouse (STCA). Location Benefits • Moments to UWA, Kings Park, QEII Medical Centre & Perth Children's Hospital • Easy access to shops, cafes, and public transport • 10 minutes to Perth CBD Council Rates: $12,792.95 pa* Council rate relates to FY 2024/25 Water Rates: $5,375.42 pa ________________________________________ Portland Apartments is a rare combination of scale, character, and potential - a true Nedlands icon ready for its next chapter. To secure an INSPECTION and updated IM please contact Chris Shellabear 0418 910 065 and Tracy Lee 0411 166 001.

Features

10 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
6 carspaces
1 carport space
1 open car space
4 garage spaces
1024 m² lot size
Block of units

Estimated Value

We need at least 3 similar 10 bedroom block of units sold in Nedlands over the last 12 months.

Property history for 55 Stirling Highway

2025
Sold
$3,200,000
27 Nov 2025 by Chris Shellabear, of Shellabears Real Estate - Cottesloe

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