7 Rose Street, South Fremantle is a charming late 19th century terrace, forming part of a historic trio of workers' cottages dating back to circa 1898. Designed in the Victorian Georgian style, the home holds enduring significance for its contribution to the local streetscape and its reflection of Fremantle's early residential character.
Set behind a traditional front boundary wall and framed by established rose bushes, the home's symmetrical facade and welcoming, north-facing verandah create an immediate sense of warmth and authenticity. The bullnose verandah, supported by rendered pillars, offers a peaceful spot to sit and enjoy the morning sun, staying true to the home's heritage origins.
Inside, jarrah floorboards run throughout, complemented by high ceilings, decorative ceiling roses, picture rails and detailed skirting boards that speak to the craftsmanship of the era. Sash windows allow natural light to filter through the home, enhancing the sense of space across both bedrooms. The main bedroom includes a built-in robe, blending practicality with the home's original character.
The living zone opens into a beautifully renovated kitchen and meals area, where modern updates have been thoughtfully integrated. Timber benchtops, ample storage, an integrated dishwasher and a skylight combine to create a functional and inviting heart of the home, ideal for everyday living and entertaining.
The bathroom has been recently renovated, continuing the theme of considered updates, while the traditional outdoor laundry and separate W/C remain in keeping with the home's heritage roots.
To the rear, a private courtyard provides a tranquil space to unwind or entertain, offering a seamless extension of the indoor living area and a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Positioned within one of South Fremantle's most character-rich pockets, the home sits on land once part of a five-acre grant to Captain John Bruce in 1851, later subdivided as Fremantle evolved. Over time, the terrace has housed generations of tenants and owners, forming part of the fabric that defines the area today.
Full of charm and historical significance, this is a home that balances preserved character with modern comfort, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Fremantle's architectural history.
Finer Details:
Lot 2 on Strata Plan 43832
Vol/Fol: 2782/222
Auction Details: On Site, Saturday 23rd May 2026 at 10am
Deposit: $100,000 to be paid at the fall of the hammer
Settlement: 30, 45 or 60 days from the contract date at the buyer's nomination
Council Rates: $3,069.06 per annum (Approx.)
Water Rates: $1,280.72 per annum (Approx.)
Please call Exclusive Selling Agents Chanel Majeks on 0403 246 377 or Troy Withnell on 0421 434 741 for further details or to view inside.
PLEASE NOTE while every effort has been made to ensure the given information, photos and floor plan is correct at the time of listing, this information is provided for reference only and is subject to change.
