Situated on a 470sqm landholding in a tightly held precinct of Fremantle, this charming 1920's weatherboard home has been renovated and extended to create an expansive residence that retains its beautiful character cottage features while incorporating a more contemporary feel for modern family living.
This spacious four bedroom, two bathroom, single-level property offers fantastic accommodation and entertaining areas. Two generously sized bedrooms are positioned at the front of the home and feature ceiling roses, sash windows and plantation shutters. Positioned down the hallway a third bedroom/study has beautiful leadlight windows and a built in robe. These bedrooms are serviced by a sizable family bathroom with a freestanding bath, shower, two separate toilets and a combined laundry area with linen storage.
A dining area is also positioned in the front part of the home and has a charming ambience with an open fireplace and glass doors opening onto a paved side courtyard which is a beautiful alfresco sitting and dining area complimented by a fishpond and low maintenance gardens. A long entry hall runs from the verandah through the front of the home to the enormous open plan kitchen/living area. The stylish kitchen features a long island bench and plenty of cabinetry for storage. An Electrolux induction cooktop is located at one end of the island bench with a stunning Elica feature exhaust positioned above it. An Electrolux oven and Asko dishwasher are also included in the kitchen and large bifold windows open above the benchtop for easy service to the undercover alfresco dining and pool area. The living room enjoys plenty of natural light with north facing windows overlooking lush greenery complemented by plantation shutters. This roomy space is the heart of the home and boasts cathedral style ceilings with timber lining and exposed beams.
Providing wonderful separation, the parents wing is accessed via the living area and encompasses a study nook, spacious bedroom with double doors opening onto a decked sitting area, walk-in robe and substantial ensuite containing a large vanity, double sinks, mosaic feature tiles and enormous shower with double rain showerheads. The ensuite conveniently opens to the back yard to give easy pool access.
The kitchen/living area opens onto a decked alfresco kitchen and dining zone with built in barbeque and under bench bar fridge facing the glass framed pool. Accessible from the alfresco dining space the breathtaking pool area features a sparkling solar heated pool and decked pavilion with a built in bar, making it the perfect space to lounge and entertain on one of our many gloriously sunny Perth days.
Features Include:
• Panasonic split system air conditioning units in all four bedrooms and the open plan living area
• Perimeter alarm system
• Jarrah and Baltic Pine timber flooring
• High ceilings
• Solar strip heated pool
• Multiple alfresco entertaining and dining areas
• Low maintenance gardens
• Shed
• Large storage room at the rear of the home offering an additional space which can be utilised in a number of ways
• Gated car bay plus parking for up to four additional cars in the driveway
The home is conveniently positioned only meters to Horrie Long Reserve with so many additional amenities in walking distance including East Fremantle's George Street, Monument Hill, Fremantle Golf Course, Booyeembara Park, Fremantle Arts Centre, East Fremantle Football Club and Oval, Raceway Park, East Fremantle Primary School and John Curtin College of the Arts. Being just over 1km to the heart of Fremantle and close to the Swan River and the beach, this stunning home is a rare opportunity to secure a substantial residence in a lovely neighbourhood, which is ready to move into and enjoy.
For further information or to arrange a viewing please do not hesitate to call Andy on 0409 699 567.
Rates & Local Information:
Council Rates: $2100.36 (2019/20)
Water Rates: $1289.31 (2019/20)
Local Council: City of Fremantle
Zoning: R25
School Catchment Primary School: East Fremantle Primary School
School Catchment Senior School: John Curtin College of the Arts, Melville Senior High School or Fremantle College
PLEASE NOTE: While every effort has been made to ensure the given information is correct at the time of listing, this information is provided for reference only and is subject to change.
This property at 10 Amherst Street, Fremantle is a four bedroom, two bathroom house sold by Andy McIntyre at Mint Real Estate - East Fremantle on 22 Aug 2020.
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Established in 1829, Fremantle is the port city of Western Australia and is characterised by its unique landscape, heritage architecture, cafes, restaurants, stores and markets. A popular destination for both residents and visitors alike, the suburb is a mixed-use area with its five square kilometres used for residential, commercial, institutional, maritime and industrial purposes.
Busy, energetic and always alive, Fremantle is arguably the second busiest city sector of Western Australia. Enjoy alfresco dining on the cappuccino strip, which runs through a section of South Terrace, take a stroll along the Fishing Boat Harbour and stop in for a drink and a feed at Little Creatures Brewery. Pubs, clubs, shops and markets are all in abundance in Fremantle, making it a popular destination on a night out and the suburb is also home to several popular annual festivals, which attract people from all over the metropolitan area. The Fremantle Railway Station provides convenient access into Perth City.