The Perth Property Co. is excited to present 1/196 Bulwer Street, Perth - a captivating 1939-built gem poised right on the edge of vibrant Highgate and just footsteps from the leafy surrounds of Hyde Park. Brimming with charm, infused with modern comfort, and set in a location that puts the very best of inner-city living at your fingertips - this is the kind of city-fringe opportunity savvy buyers wait for.
Behind its timeless brick façade, this light-filled one-bedroom apartment offers an inviting 48sqm of well-considered living. Rich character touches - think Jarrah floorboards, decorative architraves, and a warm, homely ambience - are complemented beautifully by a contemporary interior that keeps things stylish and low-maintenance.
Step into the bright living space where sunshine streams in to elevate every moment of your day. The practical kitchen comes with great storage and the essential appliances to keep life simple, including new fridge and dishwasher, while the bathroom delivers crisp, modern finishes and the bonus of laundry facilities (washing machine included). The bedroom easily accommodates a queen-size bed plus a large built-in robe, giving you the comfort and function you need in an urban home. There is a space for dining, or alternatively well used as a home office.
Positioned in a tightly held character building, this is a home with heart - and one with serious lifestyle perks. Step out to bustling Beaufort Street for brunch, wander across to Chu Bakery and Hyde Park for your morning coffee, or stroll into the CBD for work. With an allocated parking space and such exceptional walkability, convenience is truly on your side.
Perfect for first-home buyers wanting that stylish city-fringe life, downsizers chasing ease and accessibility, or investors seeking a super-desirable rental locale - this is a smart move in every sense.
Features you'll love:
• 1939-built character apartment with timeless charm, designed by notable architect Harold Krantz in the internal Art Deco style (Bulwer Park is noted on the CoV Municipal
heritage inventory and has a Statutory Heritage listing for WA)
• Boutique complex in a premium location
• Light-filled living room with calming outlooks, RC air-conditioning, plus dining room or home office
• Practical kitchen with good storage and essential appliances (including new fridge and dishwasher)
• Well-sized bedroom with built-in robes
• Contemporary bathroom with modern fixtures and laundry facilities (including washer)
• 1 allocated car bay
• Walk to Beaufort Street, Chu Bakery, Hyde Park, shops, cafés, restaurants & public transport
This is your chance to secure a slice of heritage charm with a fresh urban twist - in one of the most dynamic and sought-after pockets of Perth.
Don't miss out - arrange your viewing today and experience the lifestyle waiting for you at 1/196 Bulwer Street.
Other Information:
Built 1939
Size 48sqm
Strata Fees $1,120.85 PQ
Water Rates $957.06
Council Rates $tbc
Approximate Distances:
Miller + Baker 210m
Hyde Park 250m
Chu Bakery 300m
Woolworths Highgate 550m
Perth CBD 1.5km
Disclaimer: The information provided in this advertisement is for general information purposes only and is based on information provided by the Seller and may be subject to change. School zones may also change. No warranty or representation is made by the agency as to the accuracy of the above information (including school zoning) and interested parties should make their own independent enquiries.
This property at 1/196 Bulwer Street, Perth is a one bedroom, one bathroom apartment sold by Nadija Begovich and Dan Broad at The Perth Property Co. on 11 Nov 2025.
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