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When Character and Potential Collide!
Situated on an easy care 455sqm parcel of land, this quaint circa-1935-built character bungalow rests peacefully on a quiet, leafy tree-lined street. Ideal for a young family/couple, downsizer, or savvy investor seeking entry into the sought-after western suburbs. This charming abode offers the perfect canvas for personalization, inviting you to add your own touches throughout.
Step onto the classic front verandah, reminiscent of its era, and enter into a light-filled front lounge room through exquisite lead light French doors, offering serene vistas of the surrounding greenery. The spacious master bedroom enjoys a second access via this delightful front entry verandah, capturing the natural morning sunlight and providing an idyllic spot for enjoying a cuppa.
The central kitchen boasts a feature skylight that infuses the space with natural light. Adjacent to this, a rear dining room offers a picturesque view of the backyard, separated by a versatile study area.
A unique feature in the floor plan is the upstairs extension, which can serve as a study, studio, or potentially a third bedroom, depending on individual preferences.
Discover serenity through the double French doors of the dining room, leading to a backyard with a paved outdoor entertainment area, complete with a shade sail. Enjoy the natural shade provided by mature trees, while the lawn offers a delightful space for children and pets to play.
At the front, three tandem driveway parking spaces offer convenient parking options. Additionally, the potential for right-of-way access via Laxum Lane at the rear opens up possibilities for utilizing the spacious rear workshop shed, or potentially converting it into a future single garage.
Stroll to all of the local hospitals and medical facilities, as well as the University of Western Australia from here, whilst the vibrant Hampden Road coffee and restaurant strip is just around the corner, too. Let's not overlook the nearby attractions such as Kings Park, convenient public transport options, and the lush local parklands. Families will appreciate the proximity to educational institutions like Hollywood Primary School, Shenton College, and other exceptional facilities in the area.
Within minutes, access world-class shopping at Claremont Quarter and the city, offering unparalleled convenience. Let nostalgia inspire you as you shape your own vision and make cherished memories in this inviting space.
PROPERTY FEATURES:
• Spacious front lounge room with double French lead light doors, windows out to the garden, equipped with split-system air-conditioning and gas-bayonet heating.
• Dining with stylish light fittings overlooks the back yard and is conveniently located adjacent to the study nook.
• Central kitchen features a breakfast bar, skylight, pantry and comes complete with a Westinghouse Freestyle gas-upright cooker and range hood, along with a white Dishlex dishwasher.
• Small upstairs office/studio offers carpeted flooring, shelving, a single door for privacy, and the potential to serve as a third-bedroom option.
• Master bedroom, situated at the front of the house with its own access off the large front entry verandah, featuring split-system air-conditioning, a ceiling fan, carpet and lead light windows.
• Second carpeted bedroom equipped with a ceiling fan for added ventilation.
• Family bathroom features a bathtub with a showerhead, toilet, vanity, and convenient under-bench storage.
• Laundry located off the dining area, boasts a separate second toilet, double wash troughs, and convenient backyard access.
INFORMATION YOU WILL NEED
Council Rates per annum - $2,157.36
Water Rates per annum - $1,454.79
Click the link to download the Digital Brochure direct to your mobile or call Jamie Harrington on 0413 009 962 to arrange an inspection.
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Property snapshot by reiwa.com
This property at 31 Meriwa Street, Nedlands is a two bedroom, one bathroom house sold by Jamie Harrington at Hub Residential on 19 Feb 2024.
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Cost breakdown
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Council rates: $2,157 / year
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Water rates: $1,454 / year
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Nedlands overview
Nedlands is an inner-western suburb of Perth. It has a diverse mixture of housing with low-cost dwellings provided for students of the neighbouring University of Western Australia and wealthy homes in the southern sector of the suburb. There is also a significant commercial sector along both sides of Stirling Highway.
Life in Nedlands
Home to some of the finest medical facilities in the state, such as one of Perth's major public hospitals Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands has plenty to offer its residents. Recreation facilities are in abundance with tennis courts, sports clubs, parks, ovals, a yacht club and a golf club all available. Other major features of the suburb include the Lions Eye Institute and Hollywood Private Hospital.
Nedlands quick stats
High end
$2.6m
Median
$2.1m
Low end
$1.7m
4.4 %
Annual growth
$2.1m
Annual median sales price
$1,125pw
Annual median rental price
