Meticulously renovated with timeless style and thoughtful detail, this charming red brick and tile residence offers a rare combination of classic character and contemporary living. Set on a generous 911sqm block with highly sought-after R20/40 zoning and a wide 20.12m frontage, the property is perfectly suited to those looking to move straight in and enjoy, while also exploring the opportunity to retain the existing home and build at the rear.
Set behind well-kept gardens and a secure automated front gate, this beautifully presented home immediately impresses with its timeless façade and classic appeal. A wide wrap-around verandah enhances its character and provides a warm welcome, perfectly complementing the home’s charming street presence. Inside, the lovingly renovated interior features polished timber floors, soaring ceilings and ornate cornices, original details carefully preserved and paired with thoughtful modern updates. The layout includes two generously sized bedrooms, a light-filled front living room with a distinctive corner window and fireplace and a formal dining room that opens onto a sun-drenched side porch ideal for relaxed entertaining or quiet mornings.
The open-plan kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with modern cabinetry, a large island bench, generous storage and quality appliances, creating a space that is both practical and inviting. The main bathroom has been tastefully renovated with fresh floor tiling and contemporary fixtures, while a separate laundry adds to the home’s everyday functionality. At the rear of the home, a fully fitted granny flat or teenage retreat complete with kitchenette and ensuite bathroom provides versatile accommodation options for extended family and guests. Outside, a freestanding garage with an adjoining carport offers secure off-street parking, conveniently accessed via the remote-controlled front gate.
Ideal for owner-occupiers, investors or developers, this property combines classic charm with significant retain-and-build potential. Enjoy the character-filled home now while planning to extend or build an additional dwelling at the rear. Positioned on a substantial block with flexible zoning, it’s a rare opportunity to secure a home that offers both lifestyle and future growth in a highly sought-after area.
Features include;
• Generous 911sqm block with sought-after R20/40 zoning
• Wide 20.12 metre street frontage
• Flexible opportunity to retain and build
• Charming character-filled home rich in original features and timeless appeal
• Bright front living area featuring a large corner window
• Open-plan kitchen with ample storage, island bench and quality appliances including dishwasher
• Two generously sized bedrooms both with built-in robes
• Primary bathroom with separate shower, bath tub and toilet
• Separate laundry
• Granny flat or teenage retreat to the rear complete with kitchenette, ensuite and air-conditioning
• Single garage and two separate single carports
• Additional parking for up to two cars
• Split-system air-conditioning to both bedrooms
• Solar hot water system
• 6.64kw solar panels with 5kw inverter
• 3-phase EV charging point/32A outlet
• Fire pit
• Bore reticulated gardens
• Automated front gate
• Water Rates: $1,093.73 pa
• Council Rates: $1,549.53 pa
Location Features;
• Just minutes from Belmont Forum
• Easy access to Perth Airport and Perth CBD
• Close to Belmont City College and Belmay Primary School
• Close to public transport
Expressions of Interest Close 5 June at 7.30pm (unless sold prior).
Disclaimer:
This information is provided for general information purposes only and is based on information provided by the Seller and may be subject to change. No warranty or representation is made as to its accuracy and interested parties should place no reliance on it and should make their own independent enquiries.
This property at 134 Leake Street, Belmont is a three bedroom, two bathroom house sold by Michael Keil at The Agency on 05 Jun 2025.
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Belmont is a mixed-use suburb that spans five square kilometres and is located six kilometres east of Perth. Established in 1831, significant growth didn't occur until the 1950s and 1960s and more recently a population increase was experienced between 1991 and 2006, and more significantly still between 2006 and 2011.
A suburban lifestyle with local commercial facilities and a major city centre close by means that Belmont residents enjoy the best of both worlds. The Belmont City Centre is a thriving local retail and entertainment sector that includes the Belmont Forum Shopping Centre, restaurants, a tavern and a cinema. Close by is the Belmont Leisure Centre which is a recreational facility with pools, a gym and plenty of sporting options. There are a number of parks and bushland in Belmont, as well as two local schools.