Discover the timeless allure of 26 Walter Street, a beautifully preserved gem in East Fremantle that beautifully marries the charm of the 1950s with modern living. This early-mid twentieth-century bungalow offers an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of history, reimagined for contemporary comfort.
As you approach this inviting three-bedroom, one-bathroom character home, three first thing you'll notice is the warmth and appeal of its classic facade. The front porch, a perfect spot for lazing away sunny afternoons, invites you to sit back, relax, and take in the serene surroundings. Whether you’re enjoying afternoon tea, reading a book or simply watching the world go by, this space sets the tone for the tranquil lifestyle this home affords.
Stepping inside, you are greeted by the rich glow of jarrah floors, which flow seamlessly throughout the home, creating a sense of continuity and warmth. These polished floors, combined with the high ornate ceilings, are a nod to the home’s heritage, offering a glimpse into the craftsmanship of a bygone era. One of the three bedrooms features cozy carpet underfoot, adding a touch of modern comfort without detracting from the home’s character.
The lounge room is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Large windows allow the sunlight to pour in, highlighting the room's spaciousness and making it the ideal place to relax or entertain. This relaxing space flows effortlessly into the covered alfresco area, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living. Imagine long summer evenings spent entertaining friends and family, enjoying a barbecue as the kids splash in the pool or play in the expansive backyard.
The kitchen, recently updated with a brand-new upright oven and equipped with a dishwasher, is both practical and stylish. Its well-thought-out design includes plenty of storage and counter space, making it an easy for those who love to cook. The adjacent dining room is perfect for hosting dinner parties, with its feature ceiling rose adding a touch of elegance to your gatherings.
The outdoor areas of this property are equally as impressive. The paved alfresco area provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining or simply relaxing with a book. Overlooking the large backyard and the below-ground swimming pool, this space is sure to become a favourite spot for both quiet reflection and lively gatherings. The backyard itself is a gardener’s dream, featuring mature fruit trees and expansive grassed areas where children can run and play freely.
This is a wonderful home to live in and enjoy today with potential to renovate and extend down the track.
Situated in the heart of East Fremantle, this location offers the quintessential Fremantle lifestyle with the convenience of being close to everything this vibrant suburb has to offer. Just a short walk from the Swan River and surrounded by scenic parks, cafes, and top-rated schools, this home provides easy access to the vibrant cultural and culinary scene of Fremantle. With the bustling city centre only minutes away, it’s the perfect blend of convenience and lifestyle in one of Perth's most cherished suburbs.
Property features
• 3 spacious bedrooms, including one with carpet flooring
• Character features throughout; jarrah flooring, high ceilings, decorative fireplace
• Functional wood-burning fireplace
• Recently renovated bathroom with modern fixtures
• Well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and brand-new upright oven
• Large dining room with a decorative ceiling rose and cornices
• Reverse cycle A/C to living
• Paved alfresco area overlooking yard and pool
• Below-ground swimming pool, fully fenced
• Spacious backyard with mature fruit trees, grassed areas and sand pit
• Ample storage throughout
• Generous-sized laundry room with an additional W/C
• Single garage and extensive covered carport/storage area, additional driveway parking
• Walking distance the Swan River, local shops, cafes, and parks
• School Catchments: Richmond Primary School, John Curtin College of the Arts
For more information please call Exclusive Selling Agent Stefanie Dobro from White House Property Partners on 0409 229 115.
Council Rates: $2,462.93 per annum (approx)
Water Rates: $1,385.80 per annum (approx)
This property at 26 Walter Street, East Fremantle is a three bedroom, one bathroom house listed for sale by Stefanie Dobro at White House Property Partners.
For more information about East Fremantle, including sales data, facts, growth rates, nearby transport and nearby shops, please view our East Fremantle profile page.
If you would like to get in touch with Stefanie Dobro regarding 26 Walter Street, East Fremantle, please call 0409 229 115 or contact the agent via email.
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Track propertyEast Fremantle is a suburb with great respect for its history and heritage. Established in 1897 after separating from the greater Fremantle area, the town has made every effort to resist the push for infill development and has actively encouraged retention of the many heritage homes, gardens and streetscapes iconic to the area.
George Street is the main entertaining strip in East Fremantle with numerous restaurants, bistros and bars an attraction for both locals and visitors. The Left Bank Café, Bar and Restaurant is a much loved establishment, which basks in beautiful river views. Located just a few kilometres from the Fremantle city centre, East Fremantle residents enjoy proximity to everything from retail outlets, boutique shops, café's, restaurants, pubs, bars and nightclubs. The suburb is well served by public transport and is home to the East Fremantle Football Club and the East Fremantle Yacht Club.