If you're searching for a truly Authentic Character cottage in a great part of town, this 1920's gem really is the Complete Package and exudes a magical vibe that will have you wanting to stay.
From the moment you pull up you're welcomed by a classic white picket fence and front verandah, then a gorgeous entrance hall with beautiful stained glass and leadlight windows, high ceilings and an impressive chandelier leads you inside, and so the journey begins.
A central living room with gas log fire and polished timber floorboards features double French doors opening to a paved outdoor area, and also leads through to a well-appointed central country-style kitchen with island bench, a quality gas/electric cooker and dishwasher.
A spacious meals area adjoins the kitchen and you're spoiled for space with an extra Activity room or spacious office/study area.
Boasting 3 good sized bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (ensuite with claw foot bath) and 3 toilets, this well maintained period home offers a wonderful space for enjoying your future years, with ample room to grow. Bedroom-3 is currently used as a Gym, but would be equally suitable as a guest bedroom and has a glass sliding door leading out to a very private courtyard.
Tranquil and private gardens complete the picture here with a secluded covered area for outdoor entertaining, looking out to a stunning urban mural adorning your rear boundary wall... a rare one-of masterpiece making this place all the more special.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION;
-Weatherboard and Iron roof construction
-Built 1920's
-Ornate ceiling roses and cornices
-High profile skirting boards
-Polished timber floorboards
-Claw foot bath
-Belling cooker-Gas Hotplates, Electric oven
-Rangehood, Dishwasher and double sink
-3x Reverse cycle Split system A/C
-Ducted Evaporative A/C
-Built in Gas log fire
-2x Gas bayonet points for heating
-Full perimeter Security alarm system
-2 separate outdoor areas
-Recently updated Front verandah
-Quality security screens to doors and windows
-Automatic Reticulation
-Garden shed
-Double carport with remote sectional door
-Electric storage hot water system
Situated on the town side of Bassendean, this location is awesome. With just a short stroll to the train and shops, you're also just a few km's from the Perth CBD and airports, a stone's throw from the Swan River, and only a few minutes drive to the beautiful Swan Valley.
Make certain to add this special home to your inspection list, then make it yours!
This property at 1 Shackleton Street, Bassendean is a three bedroom, two bathroom house sold by Denise Wellstead and Leanne Glossop at Professionals Wellstead Team on 23 Jan 2020.
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Bassendean, originally named West Guildford, is a northern suburb of Perth located approximately 11 kilometres from the CBD. Bassendean is one of the first settlements in Western Australia and has a rich Aboriginal and pioneering history.
Life in Bassendean
With seven kilometres of Swan River frontage, Bassendean is tight-knit community with a village feel, giving a high priority to trees, the environment, history and the arts. Bassendean has land next to three train stations and is close to Perth Airport, major highways and Metronet rail connections.