8/96 Walcott Street, Mount Lawley WA 6050

This charmer is the 4Cs of apartment living.

There’s a difference between Art Deco-inspired and the real deal. This is knowingly the latter, and doesn’t it show? It’s what happens when 1930s charm is preserved without being over-polished into oblivion. Recently repainted and sitting pretty in a boutique group of eight, this large two-bedroom apartment leans all the way into its OG beauty, while still gifting you scope to make it your own. High ceilings, ceiling roses, warm jarrah boards underfoot, all the good stuff is all here, and it hits the second you walk through that very Mount Lawley-coded leadlight-framed entry. The living space is generous, light-filled, and anchored by a brick fireplace that knows exactly how to set a mood (even if it’s just you, a glass of something excellent, and zero plans). Slide out to your private balcony, and it’s all treetops and rooftops: a little pocket of calm above the buzz. The kitchen’s been updated where it counts, but it still leaves you some styling-canvas opportunities if you’re feeling it. Same goes for the oversized rear bedroom; no built-ins, just possibility, while the front bedroom brings the storage with a full bank of robes, each kept comfortable year-round with ceiling fans. The bathroom/laundry combo is clever, practical, and a little bit cute with subway tiling and tucked-away storage where you need it. It’s that lush mix of heritage, comfort, and space to elevate, and honestly, that’s where the magic lives.

Location-wise, this is Mount Lawley dialled all the way in. Coffee, carbs, and convenience aplenty from Fresh Provisions (200m), Mount Lawley IGA (270m), Bagel O’s (280m), Butter Crumbs (270m), Lady Annie’s (290m), La Rebelle (300m), Miss Potz (350m), to Tommasinos (300m) - all within a few minutes on foot, with Beaufort Street just 200m away keeping the options endless. For nights out, you’re covered without even trying with The Elford (250m), The Beaufort (650m), The Queens (650m), Testun (1km), plus The Astor Theatre (230m) when you’re feeling a little cultural. Need to run off a few of those indulgences? Queens Memorial Reserve (200m) is basically your backyard, with bowling greens and tennis courts nearby, and Hyde Park (1.1km) and Hamer Park Reserve (1.5km) when you feel like stretching it out. Perth city sits just 2.7km away, and Mount Lawley SHS is a handy 1.7km down the road, in case you still have a young person at home.

Ready to step into something original and live where life is iconic?

Hit Nat or Alannah up now (call or email). Or rock up to the home open.

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Buyers from the $800K’s are encouraged to come and inspect this property with all offers presented as received, and responded to on or before the campaign end date of 5:00pm Tuesday the 9th June 2026 (IF NOT SOLD PRIOR). The seller reserves the right to accept an offer prior to the campaign end date.

Total Strata Lot Size: 89m2 (Internal: 69sqm, Balcony; 8sqm + Carbay: 12sqm)
Build Year: Circa 1930
Council Rates: $1,632.98 per annum approximately (2025/2026)
Water Rates: $957.06 per annum approximately (2024/2025)
Strata Fees: $642.00 per quarter
Rental Estimate: $650.00 - $700.00 per week