Built in 1886 and proudly occupying one of Albany's most recognisable heritage streets, Spencer Suites is one of those truly exceptional offerings. Rich in history, beautifully maintained and successfully operated for many years as boutique accommodation, this landmark property presents the rare opportunity to develop a lifestyle venture, an expansive residence, and an irreplaceable piece of Albany's architectural heritage—all in one.
From the street, the charming heritage façade gives little indication of the scale that awaits beyond. Behind the original terrace frontage lies more than 600sqm of versatile living and/or accommodation space, thoughtfully configured to balance private living with the potential for hospitality. The owner's residence offers four generous bedrooms, two bathrooms and multiple living areas, while four beautifully appointed self-contained guest suites provide guests with privacy, comfort and character that simply cannot be replicated in modern accommodation.
Every corner of the property reflects warmth and personality. Original features have been carefully preserved and complemented by tasteful updates, allowing Albany's history to shine through without sacrificing modern conveniences. Harbour views, inviting outdoor spaces and an atmosphere that's both welcoming and relaxing are on offer.
Its central CBD location is another defining feature. You can leave the car behind and stroll to Albany's cafés, restaurants, boutique shopping, entertainment precinct, and picturesque waterfront, while iconic attractions are all within easy reach.
Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare—not simply because of the size or location, but because properties with this level of history and flexibility seldom become available.
Whether you are searching for a rewarding lifestyle prospect, an iconic heritage residence or an investment unlike anything else on the market, this property offers you the chance to become the next custodian of one of Albany's most treasured properties.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
• Landmark Albany property built in 1886
• Local and State Heritage listed
• More than 600sqm of versatile internal space
• Four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence plus four self-contained suites for your guests or family
• Alternately a six-bedroom, four-bathroom home with two self-contained rentals
• Or an eight-bedroom, six-bathroom, multi-generational home
• Walk-in, walk-out sale (excluding nominated personal items)
• Walking distance to Albany CBD, waterfront, cafés, restaurants, and entertainment precinct
This property at 71 Spencer Street, Albany is a eight bedroom, six bathroom unit listed for sale by Jeremy Stewart and Stephanie Del Borrello at Merrifield Real Estate.
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If you would like to get in touch with Jeremy Stewart or Stephanie Del Borrello regarding 71 Spencer Street, Albany, please call Jeremy on 0439 940 976 or call Stephanie on 08 9841 4022, or contact the agent via email.
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