Character in spades!
Century old charm and character pervade this gorgeous family home that will impress you with its overall space and comfort. A central location close to everything you could ever want or need is one thing, whilst private laneway access from the rear is simply an added bonus. This one will definitely put a smile on your face!
THE HOME
3 bedroom
1 bathroom
Kitchen / dining / living
Lounge
Laundry
2 wc
Built approximately 1902
FEATURES
Soaring high ceilings throughout especially within the main open plan kitchen, dining and family area
Gleaming wooden floorboards
Two stunning arched entry features, visible as you step foot inside
Spacious and separate lounge room, with ceiling rose, fireplace and plenty of natural light, especially in the afternoons brought about by a delightful north south facing orientation
A massive walk in pantry and additional double pantry / broom cupboard / linen press off the kitchen / dining / family area, where you will also find a series of sky light windows, two character ceiling roses and a gas bayonet for winter heating
Functional kitchen with sparkling granite bench tops, double sink, tiled splashback, ample storage options (including another built in double pantry in the corner), Blanco range hood, five burner Smeg gas cooktop, Bosch double oven (with a warming drawer) and stainless steel dishwasher of the same brand
Huge front master and second bedrooms with fireplaces, ceiling roses and built in wooden wardrobes
Large third bedroom with ceiling rose, skylight and feature internal hung window
A light and bright bathroom, with feature “sky windows” to allow the sun’s natural rays to penetrate the wet area that also comprises of large shower, separate bathtub, wc and built in storage both underneath and to the side of the vanity plus the added luxury of heated floor tiles
Separate laundry, with powder room
Feature ceiling cornices, skirting boards and decorative ceiling roses, helping preserve the home’s original character of yesteryear
Ducted evaporative air conditioning
Security alarm system
Gas hot water system
OUTSIDE FEATURES
A striking white picket fence and gated garden entrance, overlooked by a splendid north facing bull nose front verandah that allows you to watch the world go by, no matter what the time of day
A large pitched outdoor patio entertaining area at the rear, accessible by two sets of exquisite double French doors off the family room and playing host to a gas bayonet (perfect for barbecues), ceiling fan, ample power points and two shade blinds for protection from the elements
Elevated rear drying courtyard
Side gate access from the front of the property, down to the backyard
Low maintenance reticulated gardens front and rear
PARKING
Remote controlled double lock up garage with a pitched roof, accessible via the laneway
Additional parking options along Barker Road
LOCATION
Hop, skip or jump to Rokeby Road for cafes, restaurants, bars, boutiques, grocery shopping and more. When it comes to bus stops and train stations you will be spoilt for choice, whilst lush local parks, excellent schools and medical amenities also sit close by. The city, river and our iconic Kings Park are also just around the corner, making this a location that you will be able to enjoy for many years to come.
SCHOOL CATCHMENTS
Subiaco Primary School
Shenton College (until Bob Hawke intake begins)
Bob Hawke College (year 7 intake started 2020)
TITLE DETAILS
Lot 5 on Plan 1369
Volume 1888 Folio 249
LAND AREA
390 sq. metres
ZONING
R20
ESTIMATED RENTAL RETURN
From $800 per week
OUTGOINGS
City of Subiaco: $2,312.70 / annum 22/23
Water Corporation: $1,482.63 / annum 22/23
Disclaimer: Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of the marketing for this property, accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Prospective buyers should make their own enquiries to satisfy themselves on all pertinent matters. Details herein do not constitute any representation by the Seller or the Seller’s Agent and are expressly excluded from any contract.
