Reiwa Reiwa
8 Second Avenue, Bassendean WA 6054

8 Second Avenue, Bassendean WA 6054

Sold price: $890,000
Sold
Sold: 14 Nov 2025

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathroom

1 Car

Landsize 434m2

House

Contact the agent

Pat Leclezio

0437600397

Larry Smith

0413436005

Acton | Belle Property Cottesloe


Character Classic With A Bright Future

Behind the brand-new white picket fence, this classic weatherboard cottage invites you in with timeless character and endless opportunity. A wide verandah, soaring ceilings, jarrah floors and leadlight windows capture a bygone era of craftsmanship.

Freshly painted and move-in ready, it's easy to see the beauty here - and even easier to imagine what's possible. Whether you restore its vintage charm or extend into the leafy backyard, you'll be creating something special in one of Perth's most loved riverside suburbs. Don't miss the chance to make this character cottage your own - call Pat and Larry today.

Character and Charm:
•Jarrah floorboards, vintage leadlights
•Classic high ceilings (up to 3.1m high)
•Art Deco detailing & working fireplace in living room
•Freshly painted throughout - ready to move straight in

Relaxed Outdoor Living:
•Two shady coral trees, framing the driveway, flowering bright red annually
•Generous front verandah perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks
•Secure backyard with gated access & drive-through parking
•Lush cottage gardens with geraniums & salvias
•Large paved open-air patio for entertaining family & friends
•Two sheds for storage or hobbies

Warm and Welcoming:
•Cooling & heating comfort with 3 reverse-cycle air conditioners
•Ceiling fan & sash windows for natural airflow
•Central dining room at the heart of the home
•Vintage kitchen with gas stove & fireplace feature
•2 generous bedrooms plus study

Location and Lifestyle:
•400m Bassendean Memorial Library & Seniors & Community Centre
•400m Telethon Community Cinemas (outdoor films Dec-Apr)
•450m Bassendean Hotel (popular family-friendly dining, recently refurbished)
•450m Bassendean Town Centre (Bertie Wine Bar, 8 Napkins Burgers, Old Lira Pizza, Holly Raye's)
•500m Bassendean Bowling & Tennis Clubs
•700m Hawaiian's Bassendean Shopping Centre (Coles, Australia Post, pharmacy, dentist, optician, pilates studio, gym, restaurants & fast food)
•1.2km Success Hill Reserve on the Swan River (picnic & BBQ areas, fishing platform, walking paths, dog exercise area, playground)
•1.8km Guildford Town Centre (heritage pubs, antique shops, cafés)
•1.8km Guildford Boat Ramp (access to the Swan River & wineries of the Swan Valley)

Great Schools Nearby :
•Nido Early Learning Centre (350m, 5 min walk)
•Bassendean Primary school (1.2km, 17 min walk, 8 min bike ride)
•St Michael's School - Catholic primary school (450m, 7 min walk, 2 min bike ride)
•Casa Mia Montessori School - Pre K - year 7 (500m, 7 min walk, 3 min bike ride)
•Hampton Senior High School catchment (3.6km, 6 min drive, 12 min bike ride)
•Cyril Jackson Senior Campus - years 11 & 12 (2km, 5 min drive, 7 min bike ride)
•Guildford Grammar School - Anglican day & boarding school, Pre K - year 12 (4km, 7 min drive, 11 min bike ride)

Excellent Transport Links:
•400m to Bassendean Train Station (6 minute walk) : 8 mins to Midland, 16 mins to Perth CBD, 22 mins to Perth Airport station

Outgoings:
Council Rates: Approx $2,119 per annum
Water Rates: Approx $1,146 per annum

Disclaimer: All information provided is for general guidance only and is based on details from the Seller and relevant local authorities. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, we cannot guarantee it, and details may change. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own independent enquiries before making any decisions.

Property features

  • Carports 1

Cost breakdown

  • Council rates: $2,118 / year
  • Water rates: $1,146 / year

Nearby schools

Casa Mia Montessori Community School Primary Non-government 0.3km
St Michael's School Primary Non-government 0.5km
Bassendean Primary School Primary Government 0.8km
Eden Hill Primary School Primary Government 1.0km
Anzac Terrace Primary School Primary Government 1.2km
Cyril Jackson Senior Campus Secondary Government 1.4km
Cyril Jackson Senior Campus Education Support Centre Secondary Specialist 1.4km
Ashfield Primary School Primary Government 1.7km
Good Shepherd Catholic School Primary Non-government 1.7km
Guildford Primary School Primary Government 1.7km

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REIWA Listing #:4972123