Classic art deco hallmarks, including curved masonry, high ceilings and etched glass panels, characterise this delightful family residence backing onto Crosby Park.
Ready to welcome new owners and fresh ideas, the home occupies a generous 736sqm block behind double gates and a private, secure brick wall. Inside, find stunning character features including original Jarrah floorboards, high ceilings with ornate roses, dado rails and timber sash windows throughout the house.
The versatile floorplan includes four bedrooms, including a magnificent conservatory-style main bedroom with access to the rear timber alfresco deck. Families who love to entertain outdoors will be suitably impressed with the enormous pitched pergola that overlooks an inviting swimming pool, manicured gardens and adjacent parklands.
The spacious lounge room offers a cosy space for the family to convene, with a wood combustion stove and a stunning smoked glass chandelier. Appointed with an Ilve wall oven, dishwasher and gas cooktop, the kitchen features cream-coloured cabinetry and benchtops. It adjoins a dining area that sits beneath a raked ceiling and has timber bifold doors leading outside.
Successfully blending character and modern features, the bathroom boasts a free-standing clawfoot bathtub, a semi-frameless shower and fresh white wall tiles. The second combined bathroom/laundry has a shower and room for your appliances, with an additional WC accessible from the hallway.
Professionals working from home or teens who love their space will appreciate the separate office/studio situated on the northern boundary. It's an ideal multi-purpose room with reverse-cycle air conditioning and a street-facing window.
From this fantastic location, you're moments from Floreat Forum, Floreat Park Primary School and world-class sporting facilities at Perry Lakes and HBF Stadium. Excellent schools, including Newman College, Hale School and Churchlands SHS, are all nearby and enhance the desirability of this leafy locale.
To add your own style to this superb character home, contact James Heath on 0478 064 428 today.
Features:
• c.1939 Art Deco character home on 739sqm
• Four bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
• 1-2 internal living areas
• Separate office/studio
• Jarrah floorboards throughout
• Timber door and window frames
• High ceilings with ceiling roses
• 2 x Art Deco style glass chandeliers
• Elegant bathroom with clawfoot tub
• Huge timber-decked alfresco with fan
• Built-in robes and fans in bedrooms 2 & 3
• Pool with glass balustrading and cover
• Gas storage hot water system
• Rear gate access to Crosby Park
• Double entry gates
• Double free-standing carport
• Reticulated established gardens
Location (approx.distances):
• 470m to Floreat Park Primary School
• 1.3km to Floreat Forum
• 1.2km to Newman Junior School
• 2.8km to Newman College
• 3.1km to Churchlands SHS
• 750m to Herdsman Lake
• 1.8km to Lake Monger Reserve
• 2.8km to Subiaco Station
• 3.9km to HBF Stadium
• 5.2km to City Beach
This property at 243 Selby Street, Floreat is a four bedroom, two bathroom house sold by James Heath at Collective Property Group WA on 22 Jul 2022.
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Floreat is an inner-western suburb of Perth just seven kilometres from Perth City. Floreat provides a beautiful suburban environment for its residents close to inner-city hubs. Properties in Floreat are characterised by their modern architecture.
A range of sporting facilities like the Western Australian Athletics Stadium, the headquarters of Rugby WA and Floreat Oval are a highlight of Floreat, which also has facilities for tennis, lawn bowls and basketball.
The suburb's retail requirements are met by the Floreat Forum Shopping Centre, which has a range of cafes and eateries and is home to The Floreat Hotel, a popular local pub and bistro. The local educational facilities are Floreat Park Primary School and Newman College.