Enjoy the charm of yesteryear and the convenience of modern living with this cleverly renovated 3 bedroom 2 bathroom circa 1907 historic worker's cottage, located at the horse watering stop on the old Perth Fremantle road.
With soaring ceilings and glowing jarrah boards this original home at 3 Foulkes Lane (or 505 Stirling Highway) has been extensively renovated, and extended.
You'll love the open plan living and the bifold doors opening to the professionally landscaped back yard and freshwater swimming pool.
This is quintessential Western Australian indoor outdoor living, with sunset views from the deck of the iconic Cottesloe Norfolk Pines.
At the heart of the home the bespoke kitchen is a place to entertain friends, feed a family, or just enjoy tea and toast.
The brooding 1100mm dual fuel SMEG cooker is the real star attraction in this light and bright space.
A large composite stone breakfast bar, oodles of storage and acres of benchtop make this kitchen an absolute winner for day to day living, or for the budding gastronome.
The intimate main bedroom boasts feature timber fretwork, a walk in robe and an expansive ensuite bathroom with a deep bath for long luxuriating soaks.
A formal front lounge complete with feature fireplace has been previously used as a third bedroom, and has original French doors opening to the wrap around front verandah.
Convenient cellar storage under the home provides a perfect space for bikes and other personal accoutrements.
The garden is especially amazing with a plethora of garden rooms providing a place to drink your morning coffee, play with the dog, or read a book.
With bay trees, a chocolate pudding tree, curry tree and salt bush, plus an exotic herb garden there is a surprising amount of practicality to the relaxing spaces that surround the home.
• Everyday Foulkes Lane access, just off the Burt Street cul-de-sac (this is the access we will use for the home open)
• Recently installed heated freshwater pool using naked pools technology
• Outdoor shower
• Modern pizza oven servicing outdoor garden room
• Double glazed windows on eastern and western sides
• 5kw solar system
• Ducted evaporative air conditioning system, plus 2 x reverse cycle split systems air conditioners
• Reticulated water wise garden
• Lock up garage
• Naked Freshwater Pool Systems pool with 13kw heat pump
When location matters!
3 Foulkes Lane has it in spades.
Located adjacent to PLC, 500m from Cottesloe train station and Napoleon Street, 1km from Cottesloe Beach and just 600m from the River, you'll love this centrally located home.
Don't miss the first opportunity to inspect this value packed home!
Rates - $3,236.30 (levied rates for the year)
Water - $1,770.03 (2023 - 2024 financial year)
This property at 3 Foulkes Lane, Cottesloe is a three bedroom, two bathroom house listed for sale by Lee & Derek Baston at Baston & Co. Property.
For more information about Cottesloe, including sales data, facts, growth rates, nearby transport and nearby shops, please view our Cottesloe profile page.
If you would like to get in touch with Lee & Derek Baston regarding 3 Foulkes Lane, Cottesloe, please call 0417 992 324 or contact the agent via email.
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Track propertyCottesloe is a suburb revered for its relaxed beach-side lifestyle. Close to the city, yet still far enough away to not be exposed to its hyper-urban nature, Cottesloe is an ideal location for those who want the best of both worlds. Its land area spans four square kilometres and is characterised by a blend of historical and modern residences.
With the beach at your door step and the city centres of Perth and Fremantle a short drive away, Cottesloe's enviable lifestyle is what makes it such a desirable location. The world-renowned Cottesloe Beach stretches for 1.5 kilometres and draws a crowd from all over the state, country and world. Also in the suburb is The Cottesloe Beach Hotel, which has been a landmark destination of Cottesloe for more than a hundred years. Cottesloe Railway Station, Cottesloe Shopping Centre and Grove Plaza are other notable fixtures of the area, as are the two local primary schools and local high school.