A pleasant surprise awaits behind the secure front wall as you enter to unveil a spacious entry courtyard with federation tiled walkway. This picture postcard front yard includes perimeter garden beds with feature fountain and smart lighting. The paved verandah is ideal for an outdoor lounge setting to enjoy a quiet read or a coffee with friends.
Upon entering, the attractive early 1900s federation charm continues with traditional high ceilings, dark-stained jarrah floorboards, decorative cornicing, ceiling roses and feature wood panelling. At the front of the home sits the master bedroom with views of the front courtyard through double colonial doors, wall length built in robes and beautifully appointed ensuite with stone-topped double vanity, ceiling height fish-scale tiles, deep set bath, extra-large shower and reverse-cycle air conditioner. Make your way further down the hallway past the open study nook to find two more double-sized bedrooms with built in robes, features windows and also with their own separate split system air conditioners. Both rooms share the use of a separate powder room and family bathroom with single stone-topped vanity and feature wall and floor tiling.
The home offers a wonderful character and contemporary fusion with the period features at the rear of the home opening out to the large open plan kitchen / dining and family room with wall-length, double glazed, glass stacker-doors that flood the living areas with natural lighting. The master chef in you will delight in this spacious homely kitchen with stone benchtops 5 burner Delonghi gas cooktop and oven plus plentiful cupboard space with push-pull draws. Clever use of space sees a combination laundry and pantry opening out from the kitchen with stone benchtops and single undermount sink.
Open the rear bi-folding doors and you create a great extension of the living space with the decorative flooring verandah, period balustrade and steps leading down to a spacious and private oasis for enjoyment. A large single secure garage with extra storage space has entry off the rear lane with additional adjacent open paving space, ideal for extra parking or alfresco dining with shade from the fold out overhead awning. For those beautiful summer nights the programmable smart lighting turns the rear yard to a spectacular entertaining space.
Situated only minutes to Perth’s CBD, this unique abode is in one of Perth’s most sought after and highly desirable Character Precincts. Lake Street leads into the vibrant Northbridge café and shopping district. Nearby we also have the ever popular Hyde Park and Chu’s Bakery, with a further walk to the Mount Lawley café district, Robertson Park Tennis Club, WA Italian Club and an array of popular cafes and restaurants. This renovated character residence offers an amazing lifestyle to busy professionals or downsizers to live amongst the charm of a bygone era yet with the convenience of modern finishes as well as steps away from all the amenities you desire.
Features:
Security System and security cameras
Remote access front gate and garage door
Smart garden lighting
Stone Benchtops to Kitchen, Laundry and Bathrooms
High ceilings, jarrah flooring, decorative skirtings, cornicing and ceiling roses
Working fireplace
Front and rear verandahs
Private rear garden with romantic lightings
Spacious bedrooms with built in robes
Master suite with ensuite and built in robe
Tastefully finished 2nd bathroom with separate powder room
Split system reverse cycle air conditioning
Reticulation system to garden
Ideal location steps away from Perth City, Northbridge, Hyde Park plus more
Approximate Areas:
Interior Living 144m2
Front Verandah 24m2
Rear Verandah 10m2
Garage 27m2
Rear Yard 59m2
Zoning R50 Residential
Contact Exclusive Selling Agents Kong Wai Wong and Daniel Porcaro to secure your exhilarating lifestyle in the city.