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54/47 Forrest Avenue, East Perth WA 6004

Sold price: $520,000 Sold: 18 Nov 2021
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  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Car
  • Landsize 161m2
Apartment
54/47 Forrest Avenue, East Perth WA 6004

UNDER OFFER

RENOVATORS DREAM! ACT QUICK!

- 2ND FLOOR CITY TOWERS APARTMENT
- WEST FACING BALCONY
- NEW CARPETS & FRESHLY PAINTED
- PERFECT BLANK CANVAS TO ADD YOUR PERSONAL TOUCH
- PRICED TO SELL

GRAND OPENING NEXT SATURDAY 6TH & SUNDAY 7TH NOVEMBER 2021

Don't miss this golden opportunity to purchase a City Towers, 2nd floor two bedroom two bathroom open plan apartment with easy access to public transport and located within the free transit zone close to CAT bus service.

With 129sqm of generous internal space plus superb views in a top location, combined with the potential to transform to your own taste- this is a big opportunity to really add value!

It is not for the faint of heart and will require some updating, but if you don't mind a bit of hard work, there is plenty to gain.

FEATURES:
- Two bedroom, two bathroom, one car bay City Towers Apartment
- South west facing orientation
- Located on the 2nd floor of the building
- 129sqm of internal living space
- 16sqm of balcony entertaining space
- Spacious master bedroom bedroom with walk through robe and ensuite
- Second bedroom with built in robe
- Second bathroom with bath tub
- Floor to ceiling windows to ensure plenty of natural light
- Separate laundry area with ample storage
- Separate toilet
- Audio visual intercom system, swipe card access and your own lock up single garage
- Secure remote door garage with parking for 1 car
- Quiet location with plenty of visitor and street parking
- Sparkling pool within the fully secure complex
- Onsite caretaker ensures the City Towers grounds, pool, gardens and lobbies are always immaculately presented.

OUTGOINGS:
Council Rates: $1,631 p/y
Water Rates: $1,251 p/y
Strata Levies: $1,178p/q (Admin + Reserve)

The City Towers complex, which recently won the People's Choice Award at the 2021 Apartment Awards for Excellence. The council of owners in this 20-year-old apartment development have demonstrated a commitment to best practice when it comes to managing their building and community. The development has recently undergone refurbishments at the floor foyer and each floor reception as well as raised $500,000 for the sinking fund to provide certainty for ongoing maintenance in the future. The council of owners has reflected a high degree of care and passion and set a benchmark for WA.

Building facilities include landscaped grounds, swimming pool, bike storage area, communal workshop/man cave, NBN connectivity and numerous recent upgrades including to the lobby and foyers.

Step outside and you are only a short walk from local shops, post office, restaurants, the Swan River & the CBD, with easy access to the best of Perth's many lifestyle attractions and the city's finest restaurants and sporting venues. From the Perth Concert Hall, Crown Resort and Casino, Queens Gardens, Kings Park to the WACA and Gloucester Park, it is all just minutes away.

NEARBY AMENITIES
- Wellington Square 500m
- Queens Gardens 550m
- Gloucester Park 700m
- Mercedes College 700m
- Bistro Bellavista Restaurant 750m
- Claisebrook Cove 800m
- Royal Perth Hospital 900m
- Matagarup Bridge 1.1km
- Trinity College 1.2km
- Langley Park 1.2km
- The Camfield 1.6km
- Optus Stadium 1.6km

DISCLAIMER:
All distances to amenities are estimations obtained from Google Maps. All rates/outgoings are approximate/estimates. All sizes of the property are estimated, and buyers should rely on their own measurements when onsite. Buyers are to rely on their own due diligence prior to purchasing.

Property features

  • Below ground pool  
  • Air conditioned  
  • Garages 1
  • Floor area 145m2

Property snapshot by reiwa.com

This property at 54/47 Forrest Avenue, East Perth is a two bedroom, two bathroom apartment sold by Peter Wright and Chris O'Brien at Realestate 88 on 18 Nov 2021.

Looking to buy a similar property in the area? View other two bedroom properties for sale in East Perth or see other recently sold properties in East Perth.

Cost breakdown

  • Council rates: $1,652 / year
  • Water rates: $1,190 / year
  • Strata fees: $1,178 / quarter

Nearby schools

0.7km
Mercedes College
  • Secondary
  • Non-government
0.8km
Trinity College
  • Combined
  • Non-government
1.7km
St George's Anglican Grammar School
  • Secondary
  • Non-government
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East Perth overview

A tranquil waterside village, East Perth is situated less than two kilometres from the Perth city hub. Admired for its beautiful residential landscapes, the idyllic riverside suburb has long since set the benchmark for inner-city living. East Perth provides a bustling urban lifestyle against a picturesque backdrop.

Life in East Perth

There are eateries, sporting venues, pubs and evening venues all accessible within East Perth. The iconic Royal Street is home to some of the best brunch spots in Perth and there is The Royal on The Waterfront, a much loved pub, restaurant and cocktail bar. The WACA, the home of cricket in Western Australia, is also a feature of the suburb and hosts some of the biggest games in cricket every year. Other notable mentions include the Perth Mint, Claisebrook Cove and City Farm.

East Perth quick stats

High end $2.1m
Median $1.8m
Low end $1.6m
10.6 %
Annual growth
$1.8m
Annual median sales price
$725pw
Annual median rental price

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The median house price in East Perth is $1,780,000, the median unit price is $652,500.

The average number of selling days in East Perth is 19 days.

54/47 Forrest Avenue, East Perth was sold by Peter Wright and Chris O'Brien at Realestate 88.

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