A carefully resolved contemporary residence, defined by clarity of form and a disciplined material palette. The architecture is expressed through strong horizontal lines and expansive glazing, creating a continuous visual connection between the interior spaces and the coastal setting beyond. Full-width sliding openings retract to reveal generous terraces, allowing the living areas to extend outward without interruption.
Internally, the home is anchored by a refined selection of materials-wide timber flooring, stone benchtops, and custom joinery-chosen for both longevity and tonal consistency. The kitchen is integrated rather than dominant, with a substantial island acting as a functional centrepiece while maintaining visual restraint. Living and dining zones are open yet deliberately proportioned, with lighting and ceiling treatments reinforcing a calm, cohesive atmosphere.
Accommodation is arranged with a clear hierarchy. Bedrooms are positioned for privacy while still benefiting from light and outlook, and the main suite introduces a more subdued, textural palette with direct visual links to the water. Bathrooms continue the same level of consideration, combining stone, tile, and soft lighting to create spaces that are practical without feeling utilitarian.
Externally, the landscaping is understated and architectural in its own right-layered planting, clean retaining lines, and a pool that follows the geometry of the site rather than competing with it. The result is a setting that feels composed and low maintenance, complementing the built form rather than distracting from it.
What ultimately distinguishes the property is its position. Located within a tightly held coastal enclave, the elevation provides a broad, uninterrupted outlook across the ocean-an aspect that is increasingly constrained by surrounding development and planning controls. It is a vantage point that offers both visual depth and a sense of separation, rarely achieved in comparable locations.
This is a residence where the architecture is intentionally restrained, allowing proportion, light, and orientation to define the experience-set within a location where opportunities to secure this combination of outlook and privacy are limited and infrequent.
This property at 8 Aruma Way, City Beach is a five bedroom, three bathroom house sold by Vangelis Katsaitis at Excellence Property Specialists on 06 Mar 2026.
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City Beach is an established residential, parkland and recreational suburb 10 kilometres from Perth City. Renowned for its beaches, the enviably affluent suburb spans 10 square kilometres and is bounded to the south by the West Coast Highway and to the west by the Indian Ocean.
The beaches draw both locals and visitors alike to this stunning coastal suburb. Lined with eateries, restaurants and a pub, the City Beach foreshore offers a terrific mixture of social entertainment with the calming natural appeal of the ocean. A hot spot in the summer months, this beach is an icon of Perth. Other notable features include City Beach Oval, numerous parks and walking trails, and several schools.