Offers submitted: 4pm, 24th November (Unless Sold Prior)
Overlooking the Swan River and iconic Mosman Park foreshore, 54 Bay View Terrace presents a rare opportunity to secure a substantial parcel of land in one of Perth's most tightly held riverside pockets. Set on approximately 1,067sqm, this characterful two-storey brick residence with architectural pedigree, embraces vast established gardens and an enviable connection to the river and surrounding parklands.
Designed by celebrated Western Australian architect Marshall Clifton, whose residential work helped define the character of Perth's western suburbs, the home reflects a distinctive architectural sensibility, blending elegant proportions with a response to the local landscape and climate. Its heritage is evident in the tiled roof, wrought-iron detailing, original floorboards, fireplaces and welcoming balconies and verandas, which offer elevated outlooks across the river and leafy surrounds.
The setting is every bit as compelling as the home itself. Across the road, the foreshore is a natural extension of daily life, with a steady flow of walkers, cyclists and dog walkers, children learning to sail and boats moving across the water. The changing moods of the Swan River, distant views towards the Darling Scarp and glimpses of the historic Scotch College rowing shed create an ever-changing backdrop. Here, the outdoors is not just a superb view but an integral part of daily life.
Families are exceptionally well placed, with proximity to respected schools including Mosman Park Primary School, St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls and Iona Presentation College, alongside convenient public transport and an abundance of parklands, beaches and recreational spaces. Fremantle's vibrant cafés, restaurants and historic charm are 15 minutes away by car, while Claremont's boutiques, shopping and dining are just 10 minutes in the other direction. It is the ultimate location for every stage of family life.
Inside, the home retains a style and warmth that will appeal to those who value character and a sense of history. The layout offers flexibility, with four bedrooms or the option of three bedrooms and two living areas. High ceilings, a generous bay window and French doors opening to a terrace add to its appeal, while the renovated kitchen brings contemporary functionality, appointed with Gaggenau appliances, stone benchtops, a Vintec wine fridge and a separate scullery with excellent storage. Plantation shutters, updated bathroom facilities and new built-in bedroom joinery further elevate everyday comfort.
Outdoor living is rich with possibility. Established trees and gardens frame a generous split-level rear terrace, creating an inviting setting for alfresco entertaining. Beyond, the expansive backyard offers exceptional versatility, with room for children to play, long lunches beneath the trees, a marquee for milestone celebrations and gatherings with family and friends. There is even scope to explore the addition of a swimming pool or pickleball court. A rear right-of-way provides valuable access, with further potential for parking and future improvements. At the front, a generous garden and wide gate create a welcoming entrance, offering privacy while still feeling open to the neighbourhood.
For buyers with a vision, the possibilities are significant. Extend the existing home, explore a considered reimagining of the spaces, or investigate the potential to create something entirely new.
With its architectural provenance, generous grounds and direct connection to the riverfront lifestyle, 54 Bay View Terrace is an increasingly rare offering in a tightly held address. A home with a story, it is an opportunity to create memories for generations to come.
Offers submitted: 4pm, 24th November (Unless Sold Prior)
This property at 54 Bay View Terrace, Mosman Park is a four bedroom, two bathroom house listed for sale by Justin Wallace at Wallace Realty.
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If you would like to get in touch with Justin Wallace regarding 54 Bay View Terrace, Mosman Park, please call 0406 755 845 or contact the agent via email.
Home to some of the most exclusive properties in Perth, Mosman Park also has some industrial and commercial infrastructure. Flanked by numerous beautiful parks and with views of the Indian Ocean and Swan River to the west and east, the affluent town is something of an aspirational focal point for lovers of architecture.
Located along Stirling Highway, Mosman Park offers a unique ocean-side and river-side lifestyle few suburbs within Perth can boast. The suburbs largest industry is said to be its education establishments with six schools (two of which have boarding facilities) within the area. Recreational facilities are another fixture of Mosman Park with lawn bowls, football, soccer, tennis, cricket, paddling, netball and the performing arts all catered for within the town's boundaries.