Closing Date Sale - all offers to be presented by 4pm on Tuesday 24th November
The owner reserves the right to accept an offer prior.
When an artist commissions an architect to create a home filled with recycled timbers, intriguing spaces and romantic architectural details, the result is something rather special. Welcome to 23 Holland Street, Fremantle - a wonderfully original, bespoke home where creativity, craftsmanship and imagination come together.
Designed to make the very best use of its long, narrow green title block, this delightful three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence unfolds beautifully from one space to the next. French doors, intimate garden courtyards and soaring timber ceilings create a home that feels both expansive and wonderfully connected to its surroundings.
The first hint of what lies beyond the street is the steeply pitched roofline, recycled brick pathways and wrought iron gates that lead through a private walled courtyard to the front entrance. Step inside and your eyes are immediately drawn upwards to the magnificent cathedral ceilings, where enormous exposed timber beams give the home a wonderful sense of scale and character. Underfoot, beautiful recycled Wandoo floorboards flow throughout, adding warmth, texture and a connection to the building's remarkable collection of reclaimed materials.
The main bedroom is privately positioned at the front of the home, well separated from the remaining bedrooms. Two timber-framed glass doors open towards the front gardens, allowing greenery and natural light to become part of the room.
Beyond the front lounge, the house begins to reveal its clever design. French doors open to the first of two internal garden courtyards, both beautifully paved in recycled brick, with one featuring the gentle sound of a trickling pond. These little outdoor sanctuaries bring light, greenery and a sense of tranquillity into the very heart of the home. Continue along the passage and you arrive at the kitchen, dining and living area, an enchanting space framed by both courtyards. Above, a timber-lined ceiling, while a bespoke wrought iron staircase with solid timber plank treads rises dramatically towards the upper level.
At the top of the stairs is the second bedroom, a wonderfully romantic retreat with its own Juliet balcony overlooking the rooftops of Fremantle's heritage homes. It's the sort of space that invites you to open the doors, enjoy the breeze and simply take in the surroundings.
Back downstairs, the long galley-style kitchen offers generous bench space and pantry cupboard, with more beautiful recycled timbers. It's a delightful blend of practicality and craftsmanship, perfectly suited to the home's artistic personality.
The third bedroom is positioned beyond the second courtyard, enjoying a lovely connection to both the internal gardens and the leafy rear garden. With the courtyard doors thrown open, there is a remarkable sense of openness, with views stretching back through the home towards the front lounge and out towards the gardens beyond.And just when you might imagine that a home of this length has used every inch of its block, the garden continues to surprise.
Beyond the rear of the home, a series of recycled brick garden beds leads through a generous outdoor space, past a practical drying area and eventually to a large paved retreat at the very back of the property. Here, a beautiful mature tree provides shade and a wonderfully peaceful setting. There's room for the passionate gardener to indulge their imagination, or simply for someone who loves the pleasure of being surrounded by greenery.
With off-street parking, two intimate courtyards, a surprisingly generous rear garden and an extraordinary collection of bespoke architectural details, this is a home that offers far more than somewhere to live. It's a place to create, to retreat, to entertain and to enjoy the simple pleasure of beautiful surroundings.
And then, of course, there's the location. Holland Street places you within easy reach of everything that makes Fremantle such a wonderful place to call home. The historic streetscapes, neighbourhood cafés, vibrant arts community and unmistakable character of Fremantle are all part of everyday life here.
23 Holland Street is not a home designed to follow a trend. It's a home created from imagination, built with heart and filled with character. A home that will speak to those who appreciate individuality, creativity and the beauty of something truly unique.
Property Features
Architect-designed, bespoke three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence
Green title block
Magnificent cathedral ceilings with exposed timber purlins
Beautiful recycled Wandoo timber flooring
Split system airconditioners in all the main rooms
Two internal garden courtyards with recycled brick paving
Tranquil courtyard pond
Multiple living spaces connected by French doors
Bespoke wrought iron staircase with timber plank treads
Upstairs bedroom with Juliet balcony and Fremantle rooftop views
Long galley-style kitchen with generous bench space
Privately positioned main bedroom overlooking the front garden
Walled front courtyard entrance with wrought iron gate.
Generous rear garden with established trees and brick garden beds
Off-street parking
Wonderful Fremantle location
