ALL FINAL OFFERS SUBMITTED BY TUESDAY 12TH AUGUST 2025 AT 12:00PM AWST*
*The Seller reserves the right to accept an offer prior to the Closing Date.
Tucked behind a secure front gate within the exclusive and historic enclave at " The Gunners' Cottages", this charming 2 bedroom 1 bathroom villa is one of only 16 rare residences that once housed military officers from the neighbouring Artillery Barracks - now home to the Fremantle Army Museum. Elevated and effortlessly elegant, it blends rich heritage with modern style, offering a beautifully-renovated retreat directly opposite Fremantle Port. Brimming with character and stories of the past, this is a unique slice of history, re-imagined for contemporary coastal living!
The features include:
- Built in 1913 (approx.)
- 287sqm (approx.) block
- Double brick-and-tile
- Spacious central living room with a stylish feature pendant light
- Double doors leading into a generous separate open-plan dining and study area, with polished concrete floors
- Newly-renovated separate kitchen with storage, sleek stone bench tops, attractive tiled splashbacks, double sinks and a dishwasher recess
- Modern stainless-steel gas-cooktop and under-bench-oven appliances, in the kitchen
- Bi-fold doors to a private rear entertaining deck with its own preparation bench and an outdoor gas bayonet for barbecues, off the dining room
- Four doors of wall-to-wall built-in wardrobes in the large carpeted front master bedroom
- Huge carpeted second front bedroom with double built-in robes of its own
- Functional combined bathroom-cum-laundry wet area with a walk-in shower, toilet, twin stone-vanity basins and storage space - accessible from both the living and dining areas via respective single and double doors
- Separate outdoor powder room/second toilet
- High ceilings
- Wooden floorboards in the living area, entry hallway and wet area
- Sash windows
- Ducted air-conditioning (reverse-cycle)
- Single car bay
- Separate external storeroom
- Down lights
- Feature ceiling cornices
- Skirting boards
- Security screens
- Spacious backyard area beyond the entertaining deck, dominated by low-maintenance artificial turf
- Gated access to both the front entry yard/porch and rear courtyard
- Communal barbecue area with lawn, tranquil gardens, picnic benches and an entertaining pergola
Set in a vibrant, community-minded pocket with a warm local vibe, this unique cottage hits the sweet spot between lifestyle and location. Surrounded by top schooling options - including East Fremantle Primary, Fremantle College and St Patrick's - it's a dream for professionals, down-sizers and lock-up-and-leave lovers alike.
With Fremantle Train Station just a five-minute stroll away, commuting is effortless, while the nearby coastline serves up your daily hit of salty air and sweeping ocean blues. Cafes, restaurants, markets, bus stops, beaches, galleries, the river and more - it's all at your fingertips in this cultural playground we call old Fremantle.
Whether you're chasing calm or craving buzz, this stylish haven lets you have it both ways!
Rates & Local Information:
Strata Levies: $1,647.85 (per quarter)
Water Rates: $1,505.29 (24/25)
Council Rates: $2,421.67 (24/25)
Primary School Catchment: East Fremantle Primary School
Secondary School Catchment: Fremantle College/John Curtin College of the Arts/Melville Senior High School (optional catchment zones)
DISCLAIMER: Please be advised that the information provided is solely for general informational purposes. It is sourced from both the Seller and third parties, including relevant local authorities, and is subject to change without notice. We do not warrant or guarantee its accuracy, and interested parties should not rely solely on it. It is strongly recommended that individuals conduct their own independent enquiries.
