A Rare Piece of Fremantle History
Positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac and forming part of a significant heritage streetscape, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to secure a home of genuine historical and architectural importance in one of Fremantle's most character-rich pockets.
Set on a generous 547sqm block, this charming stone cottage offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, a separate granny flat and an additional standalone studio, providing exceptional flexibility for extended family living, creative pursuits, guest accommodation or work-from-home options.
Aesthetically significant as an example of Fremantle's vernacular architecture, the residence showcases the enduring appeal of a traditional single-storey stone cottage. Rich in original character, the home retains many of its historic features including soaring 12-foot ceilings, wide Jarrah floorboards, timber sash windows, working fireplaces and a fully functioning original Metters stove that proudly stands as a reminder of the home's fascinating past.
The stone façade is complemented by a traditional verandah supported by timber posts, while weatherboard additions to the rear provide additional living space whilst respecting the integrity of the original home. The property's heritage significance is reflected in its contribution to the historic character and streetscape of Reuben Street.
Whether you're a heritage enthusiast, creative professional, investor or simply someone seeking a truly unique Fremantle home, opportunities such as this are becoming increasingly rare.
**Property Features:**
* 547sqm landholding
* Historically significant Fremantle stone cottage
* 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
* Separate granny flat
* Separate studio/workshop
* Quiet cul-de-sac location
* Two off-street parking bays
* Wide original Jarrah floorboards
* Soaring 12-foot ceilings
* Original working Metters stove
* Working fireplaces
* Rewired from front to back
* Timber double-hung sash windows
* Traditional verandah with timber posts
* 5.3kw German solar system
* Significant heritage and streetscape value
Steeped in history and overflowing with character, this is more than just a home-it's an opportunity to become the custodian of a unique piece of Fremantle's architectural heritage.
**Disclaimer:** The information contained herein is provided for general information purposes only and has been prepared with care. Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain independent advice to verify all information, including heritage matters, zoning, dimensions and property features.
This property at 8 Reuben Street, Beaconsfield is a four bedroom, two bathroom house listed for sale by Tracy Garbes at Realty Plus HQ.
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If you would like to get in touch with Tracy Garbes regarding 8 Reuben Street, Beaconsfield, please call 0417 929 956 or contact the agent via email.
Beaconsfield is an established low-to-medium density suburb within the municipality of the City of Fremantle. Settlement of Beaconsfield dates back to the mid-1800s, with population growth occurring between the late 1800s and early 1900s.
Parks and reserves characterise Beaconsfield with a number of playgrounds adding to its family-friendly appeal. There are numerous local schools like Beaconsfield Pre-Primary School and Beaconsfield Primary School as well as the Challenger Institute of Technology. The Lefroy Road Shopping Centre services the suburbs immediate retail and grocery needs, with the Fremantle City Centre's busy entertaining and dining strip just a few kilometres away.