This landmark Scarborough property perched enviably just metres from one of Perth's most popular beaches and the vibrant new beachfront precinct, presents an unparalleled opportunity to a savvy buyer seeking a generous landholding with exciting investment and development options galore.
Positioned beachside of West Coast Highway in the Esplanade Precinct, this renowned corner property currently offers a retro beach cottage with classic design features of the era and a spacious front deck with views down to the ocean, however, the home needs a major makeover to bring it back to its former original glory.
Possible options for redevelopment could include – a hotel, apartments, and/or small commercial uses. Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority (MRA) have a height restriction of eight storeys and potential for an additional four storeys to a total of twelve storeys for this precinct - subject to meeting MRA development guidelines and relevant approvals, however, buyers should make their own enquiries directly with the MRA.
Property Features:
* Retro beach cottage with two living areas, master bedroom with ensuite, second bedroom, separate bathroom and WC, kitchen overlooking the large front deck with glorious views down the street to the popular Brighton Beach. Home in very original condition - needing a significant makeover.
* Expansive corner site – 828 sqm.
MRA Scarborough Design Guidelines - Esplanade Outer Precinct (Preferred Land Uses):
* Ground Floor – "Shops, restaurants/cafes, hotel, serviced apartments, residential apartments."
* Upper Floors – "Hotel, serviced apartments, residential apartments."
Lifestyle Features:
* Currently only five properties from the beachfront and just metres to Brighton Beach.
* 150m to C-Breez Kiosk a favourite with the local residents, Wild Fig Café, Grill'd Restaurant, and the grassy Brighton Reserve.
* 400m to the fabulous new Scarborough Beach Pool, Scarborough Surf Lifesaving Club, massive gymnasium facility, and major shopping centre.
* 500m to Scarborough Amphitheatre and a plethora of restaurants, bars, and cafes.
Please call exclusive listing agent Rob Walker on 0410 144 211 for more details.
This property at 13 Brighton Road, Scarborough is a two bedroom, two bathroom house sold by Rob Walker at Perth Property Partners on 26 Oct 2021.
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Home to one of the most iconic beaches in Perth, Scarborough is a desirable coastal suburb within the City of Stirling. Its five square kilometre land area is predominantly used for residential purposes, though it does have a significant entertainment precinct that attracts people from all over the Perth metropolitan area and beyond.
At the heart of Scarborough is the Scarborough Beach precinct. A popular ocean foreshore, it houses a hotel, a variety of shops, restaurants and of course a beautiful coastline.
There are several parks and reserves in Scarborough, such as Abbett Park which provides locals with sporting facilities for football, squash, lawn bowls, tennis and cricket. There are also two primary schools, a library and a community recreation centre within the suburb.