Step beyond the front gates and prepare to be pleasantly impressed by the classic charm and stylish sophistication. This beautifully renovated street front character home has been transformed to seamlessly capture the best of both worlds. From its vintage allure to its fresh, contemporary updates, every single one of its corners tells a story of timeless elegance with a modern twist. Nestled just minutes away from the coast and close to everything, this home flawlessly combines the past and the present, leaving very little for you to do upon moving in. This home is waiting for you to call it home.
THE HOME
3 bedroom
2 bathroom
Lounge
Kitchen
Living / dining
Study nook
Laundry
2 wc
Built approximately 1948
FEATURES
Street frontage
High ceilings
Solid wooden floorboards
Decorative feature cornices and ceiling roses
High feature skirting boards
Timber skirting and trimmings throughout
Security alarm system
Large front lounge room with double privacy doors, feature brick fireplace, gas bayonet for heating and gorgeous double French doors that open out on to the entry deck
Spacious open plan dining and living area, with the dining space warmed by wood flooring and graced by stylish pendant light fittings
The larger carpeted living / family room has a split system air conditioning unit and a Masport wood burner fireplace heater and two ceiling fans
Tiled and revamped open plan kitchen that is a modern casual space with double door storage pantry, double sink, Hamptons style cabinetry with soft closing drawers, sleek stone bench top, breakfast bar for quick bites, pressed tin splashback, stainless steel range hood, Inalto five burner gas cooktop and oven appliances and white Bosch dishwasher
Massive, carpeted master bedroom suite to the front of the house, complete with bedside pendant lights, striking feature wall, split system air conditioning and ceiling fan
Double doors to the master dressing area reveal an additional double door walk in wardrobe, an open and updated ensuite bathroom with rain shower, stone vanity with soft closing drawers, heat lamps and wc
Spacious and carpeted second bedroom with ceiling fan and three doors of wall to wall built in robes
Large third bedroom with ceiling fan
Renovated main bathroom with bathtub, rain showerhead, stone vanity and soft closing drawers
Modernised laundry with stone bench top, subway tile splashback, over head storage and under bench cupboard space
Separate second wc, off the laundry
OUTSIDE FEATURES
A single gate to the secure front yard with trees providing shade to a relaxing entertaining deck that leaves space for a BBQ with plenty of space to entertain friends and family
The verandah entry deck overlooks the entire front yard and makes an instant first impression
Weatherboard façade, giving the home a nice classic look from the outset
Double doors off both the study nook and living space seamlessly extend entertaining out to a paved rear patio courtyard that provides plenty of protection from the elements and is a fantastic alternative to the front deck
Security door entrance
Gas hot water system
Reticulation
Rear garden shed
Side access gate to the rear patio area
PARKING
Remote controlled driveway access gate, closing off the double carport and its high ceilings, whilst also adding an extra layer of security to the front yard so the kids and pets can play without worry
Additional street parking options if needed
LOCATION
Easy living awaits, in a popular spot that is close to the revamped Scarborough Beach foreshore and everything it has to offer, a host of schools, the sprawling Abbett Park and its outstanding community sporting facilities, bus stops, natural bushland walking trails and so much more. Even the likes of cafes, restaurants and the new look Karrinyup Shopping Centre precinct are just around the corner, too. The word “convenient” is definitely an understatement, here!
SCHOOL CATCHMENTS
Doubleview Primary School
Newborough Primary School - optional intake
Churchlands or Carine Senior High School
TITLE DETAILS
Lot 1 on Survey Strata Plan 48561
Volume 2595 Folio 797
LAND AREA
368 sq. metres
ZONING
R40
ESTIMATED RENTAL RETURN
$1,000 - $1,100 per week
OUTGOINGS
City of Stirling: $1,637.76 / annum 24/25
Water Corporation: $1,161.60 / annum 23/24
Disclaimer: Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of the marketing for this property, accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Prospective buyers should make their own enquiries to satisfy themselves on all pertinent matters. Details herein do not constitute any representation by the Seller or the Seller’s Agent and are expressly excluded from any contract.
This property at 140 Northstead Street, Scarborough is a three bedroom, two bathroom house sold by Clare Nation at Haiven Property Central on 25 Aug 2024.
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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.