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RARE HERITAGE OPPPORTUNITY
Full of character, potential and steeped in history, this former Station Master’s home is a rare find! Situated on a 716sqm block on one of Shenton Park’s premier streets, this Federation style home is largely in original condition and offers a magnificent renovation and extension project in highly sought-after Shenton Park.
The home boasts gorgeous, original, character features of the era with soaring ceilings, a wide central hallway, wide front veranda, huge bedrooms with open fireplaces, beautiful ornate plasterwork, timber joinery, jarrah floorboards and sash windows. With grand proportions, a north-facing rear aspect and ROW access from the rear, the potential to undertake a renovation and extension project here is brilliant.
Built in 1917 to house the Station Master of the West Subiaco Railway Station (now Shenton Park station) and family, the home has been a landmark on the street and in the community for over 100 years. The property is registered on the municipal Heritage List for its significant historic and social value and as a demonstration of government housing provided to senior civil servants. As such, all improvements are subject to approval by relevant authorities. Please note that the property is being sold on an as-is basis.
The location offers an enviable lifestyle, with Lake Jualbup, public transport, local schools and a host of neighbourhood schools, cafes, restaurants and parks within walking distance. UWA, Perth CBD and QEII Medical Centre are all just a short drive away.
All offers presented Wednesday 7th June 2023. The Seller reserves the right to sell prior.
Property features
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Garages
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Property snapshot by reiwa.com
This property at 30 Waylen Road, Shenton Park is a four bedroom, one bathroom house sold by Oonagh Lisle and Hayley Berry at Mayfair Property Group Pty Ltd on 16 Jun 2023.
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Cost breakdown
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Council rates: $2,361 / year
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Water rates: $1,458 / year
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Shenton Park overview
Shenton Park is an established suburb that spans two square kilometres within the municipality of the City of Subiaco. The affluent western-suburb is characterised by renovated heritage homes and modern architecture.
Life in Shenton Park
Shenton Park's leafy suburban lifestyle benefits from its proximity to major urban environment like Perth City and Subiaco. The Shenton Park Railway Station keeps residents easily and conveniently connected to these areas, while the many parks and reserves provide a serene escape. Features of the suburb include the Shenton Park Dogs' Refuge Home and Shenton Park College.
Shenton Park quick stats
High end
$2.3m
Median
$2.0m
Low end
$1.7m
22.6 %
Annual growth
$2.0m
Annual median sales price
$1,250pw
Annual median rental price
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