Top-Floor Corner Gem, Moments Away from Every Convenience
Experience chic inner-city living with the best apartment in the building at boutique “Icon” complex. With stylish interiors, this prime spot near Perth CBD & cultural hubs promises a lifestyle of convenience and excitement. Perfect for savvy investors or those craving a vibrant urban lifestyle.
Perched up above the corner of Pier and Newcastle Street, the extra-large entertaining balcony with city and treetop views is the perfect place for either your morning coffee or drinks with friends before a night out on the town. The large modern kitchen boasts stone bench tops, a centre chef's island allowing you to cook and entertain at the same time, with plenty of room for meal prep, ample cupboard space, a stainless steel dishwasher and a double sink. With solid wood floorboards throughout, lofty ceilings up to 2.9m high, and a highly functional floorplan which provides separate zones, including a long hallway entry, living area, dining area, kitchen area, separate laundry and extra powder room.
All within walking distance: the Perth CBD, the cultural centre of Northbridge, the vibrant entertainment hot-spots of Highgate and Mt Lawley, the giant Perth Stadium, as well as the gorgeous Claisebrook Cove.
FEATURES INCLUDE: - Top-floor corner position (best in building) - Freshly painted - Spacious entertaining balcony - Ceilings up to 2.9m high - Solid wood floorboards throughout - Plantation shutters on all 6 windows & great natural light - City & treetop views, plus great cross breeze - Reverse cycle air conditioning - Gourmet kitchen with stone benchtops & island bench - Ceiling fans in living room & bedroom - Secure complex of just 22 residential apartments & 8 commercial ground floor units - Secure allocated undercover parking spot that’s closest to lift & stairs - Large storeroom with high ceilings on same floor as apartment - Intercom entry to the complex for pedestrians - Remote accessed gate for parking - Lift access, or large stairwell that makes it easy to carry in large furniture - Spare powder room for guests so you can keep your bathroom private - Separate laundry with ample storage space - Can install Cat Netting to balcony so your feline friend can enjoy the outdoors - Pets allowed "if the animal is of a breed or size which in all the circumstances is suitable to be kept as a domestic pet in a in a communal residential complex"
AREA SUMMARY: - 66sqm Internal (larger than the average Australian two-bedroom apartment according to architectureanddesign.com.au in 2023, even though 15/60 Newcastle is only a one-bedroom) - 9sqm Balcony - 15sqm Undercover Carbay - 5sqm Storeroom (on 2nd floor, same as apartment) - 95sqm Total Strata Area
LOCATION: - Walking distance to trains, buses, Woolworths Highgate, Swan River, Claisebrook Cove, CBD, WA Library, Art Gallery & Museum, - Moments to Weld Square, HBF Park & Loton Park Tennis Club for leisure and exercise
NEARBY: - Cafes: Artrogers Coffee for percolated coffee, buttery bagels and Toastface Grillah; Zesto Cafe for hearty meals - Bars, pubs & clubs: The Ellington Jazz Club (Intimate jazz club promoting Australian talent), Ruinbar (Beer yard), The Brisbane Hotel (Laid-back pub with comedy upstairs), The Court (lively gay bar with a huge beer garden), Picabar (buzzing pub attached to an art gallery, a real melting pot attracting people from all walks of life) - Restaurants: “Brika” Greek restaurant for al fresco dining under beautiful bougainvillea, Chinatown on William Street featuring iconic restaurants like Good Fortune Roast Duck House - Shopping & Entertainment: Northbridge, Perth Cultural Centre, Chinatown, HBF Park, Perth Stadium.
FREE TRANSIT ZONE, with your SmartRider you can: - Catch free trains from Mciver or Claisebrook station as far as City West and Elizabeth Quay station - Hop on free buses within the Free Transit Zone to King's Park, Northbridge, West Perth & East Perth (see map attached)
CAT Buses: - Take the free Central Area Transit (CAT) buses every ~7 minutes, as far as Leederville, East Perth and UWA. The nearest CAT bus stop, #18 at the corner of Aberdeen & Beaufort St, is 450m (7 mins walk) from your front door.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT OUT OF THE CITY: - Mciver train station (500m or 7 mins walk away) which is on 3 train lines: the Midland Line, the Airport Line & the Armadale/Thornlie Line - Mciver train station takes you directly to Perth Stadium in 3 mins, Airport Central in 17 mins, Midland in 25 mins or Armadale in 37 mins - Perth City train station (800m or 11 mins walk away) takes you directly to Fremantle in 30 mins, or you can take the walkway to Perth Underground Station which takes you directly to Joondalup in 26 mins or Mandurah in 54 mins
Rental appraisal: $570-$620 per week
Strata Fees: Approx $878 per quarter Council Rates: Approx $1,631 per annum Water Rates: Approx $1,141 per annum
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