Charming 1950s Character Home
Nestled on the prestigious Ridge St in South Perth on a 1,017sqm green title block with a 18.29m frontage is this meticulously renovated 1950s character home as featured in Home & Living Magazine, exudes warmth, charm, and a wealth of cherished memories. With a terraced garden featuring a serene below-ground spa and expansive full-length balconies offering views of Melville's waters, this residence is truly a peaceful oasis.
Originally built in the 1950s, this home retains its timeless charm with classic architectural features and thoughtful renovations.
Renovated twice, the home seamlessly blends its original character with modern upgrades, ensuring comfort and functionality.
Spread across multiple levels, the home offers ample space and privacy, ideal for families or those who love to entertain.
Four bedrooms in total, with bedrooms located on the ground level plus two bathrooms, a master bedroom on the top level and on the lower ground level multiple rooms that can be used as activity rooms/hobby rooms and a study.
As you enter the home there is a formal landing with stairs to the top level. Making your way through is a beautiful light filled living room with access to the large balcony perfect for outdoor living and entertaining guests which overlooks the beautiful gardens below and river glimpses. The living room underfoot has parquetry flooring, a fireplace and built in cabinetry. The dining is next to the spacious light filled kitchen with breakfast bar, a servery, stone bench tops, loads of built in cupboards and integrated dishwasher. The kitchen also has Smeg appliances with gas hot plates and wall oven and microwave.
The laundry is large with a lovely outlook to the front gardens and streetscape. There are plenty of cupboards and bench space with a separate walk in linen cupboard and separate WC.
As you make your way downstairs you will find access to the garden with an enclosed patio where you will find multiple rooms one of which is used as a study, a storage room and another room with built in cupboards.
The rear garden is expansive with two carports with parking for at least four cars. The terraced garden is lush and boasts a tranquil below ground spa, providing a private retreat in the heart of South Perth.
The top level of the home features the master bedroom with walk in robe, a huge ensuite and also another room which could be used as a nursery or another walk in robe. Next to the Master is the spacious light filled lounge and dining area complete with a bar. The living room enjoys access to the full length balcony which offers views of Melville's water, creating a picturesque backdrop for everyday living or for hosting gatherings and creating lasting memories.
Located on a family friendly street in a prestigious neighbourhood, provides a serene environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
The home is close to schools, parks, cafes, and public transport, offering convenience without compromising tranquility.
With its blend of character charm, modern comforts, and stunning outdoor spaces, the property offers a unique appeal that is highly sought after in the market.
The large block size of 1,017 square metres and terraced garden layout present opportunities for further customisation or enhancement, subject to council approval.
49 Ridge St, South Perth, epitomises the perfect fusion of 1950s character and modern living. From its thoughtful renovations to its tranquil outdoor spaces and views, this home promises a lifestyle of comfort, convenience, and enduring charm. Don't miss the opportunity to make this peaceful oasis your own.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
• Reverse cycle ducted air conditioning
• One double carport, an additional single carport plus space for 2 extra cars
• Storage under stairs
• Alarm system
• Gas cooktops
• Veggie patch
Block size: 1,017sqm with an 18.29 metre frontage
Council Rates: $2,620.62 pa
Water Rates: $1,330.08 pa
This property at 49 Ridge Street, South Perth is a four bedroom, three bathroom house sold by Steve Lally and Joel Lally at Ian Hutchison Real Estate on 31 Oct 2024.
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Envied for its beautiful riverside positioning, South Perth's affluent lifestyle provides breathtaking views from numerous vantage points within its five square kilometre land area. The established suburb has a commercial area within its boundaries, as well as significant parkland sections along the foreshore.
South Perth is rife with places to visit as well as restaurants, reserves and gardens, with perhaps its most notable feature being the Perth Zoo. Among its numerous dining establishments, Coco's on the foreshore is the most exclusive and takes full advantage of the gorgeous surrounding river views. The Windsor Hotel, Bar & Restaurant is a popular fixture of the suburb as is the Royal Perth Golf Club.