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96 King George Street, Kensington WA 6151

96 King George Street, Kensington WA 6151

Sold price: $1,820,000
Sold
Sold: 23 Jul 2022

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

Landsize 670m2

House

Contact the agent

Lisa Mann

0402089908

Acton | Belle Property South Perth & Victoria Park


GRAND CHARACTER - STYLE, LOCATION and FUNCTIONALITY at it's BEST!

If you would love to buy an outstanding Character Home, and be proud to own a piece of "Kensington's Rich Heritage", this is your rare and special opportunity.

In a Premium location and Moments from the river, this home has it all!

This charming 30's Californian Bungalow absolutely oozes street appeal and boasts immaculate presentation. It offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and numerous living areas, all of which are well proportioned and complemented by an alfresco outdoor entertaining area, it truly represents exceptional family living.

Imagine relaxing on your spacious front veranda, sitting with your morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening whilst absorbing the tranquility of this space.

The interior of this home has an elegant entry hall that leads you to your Formal Lounge, perfect for gatherings with friends, with an authentic ornamental Fireplace, recessed domed ceiling, chandelier and original 1930's Glass sliding door. This space can also easily be converted into a gorgeous downstairs master bedroom if desired.

Downstairs, you have another two bedrooms with high ceilings. These bedrooms share a beautifully restored bathroom with classic claw foot bathtub to relax in. The mirror is a statement of the beauty of yesteryear. A separate powder room is ideal for guests and family.

Double lead light doors lead you to a beautiful extension where you step down to a spacious kitchen, dining and lounge room that opens out on to an elevated timber deck alfresco, perfect for entertaining, with a view across your large, grassed area.

The gourmet chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, stone bench-tops, generous storage, and breakfast bar with hanging pendants. There is a scullery which joins to your laundry.

In the heart of the home is a staircase leading you upstairs to a quiet sitting room to take a moment to enjoy the peace or read a book.

The master bedroom has a walk-in robe and ensuite with double vanities. A fourth bedroom is also on this level with third toilet.

This landmark residence exudes warmth and grandeur and has many elegant features as beautiful as the era it was built in, such as:
• Decadent lead lighting glass double doors
• High ornate ceilings, Cornices and Skirtings
• Polished jarrah timber floorboards
• Ornamental Fireplace

Additionally, the home boasts fully ducted reverse cycle air conditioning throughout to ensure your comfort year-round.

This is indeed a home of remarkable quality and proportions.

Complementing the main residence is the beauty of established front and back gardens, fruit trees, and lush green lawns fully reticulated from your own bore. The estate has limestone walls, ensuring your privacy and allowing pets and children a fully enclosed space to explore.

Presiding on a 670sqm block it is walking distance to the Swan River Foreshore, the well-known "George Street Patisserie" a great choice for your early morning coffees and delicious food. Lebanese Takeaway, The Corner Deli with the tastiest Meat Pies, IGA, or you can walk to Albany Highway which is becoming a growing culinary experience with many options for you to indulge in.

Including the attractions and delights are Crown Resort and the New Towers, Victoria Park Shopping Centre and a host of other popular local amenities. A mere 5km to PERTH'S CBD and close to the freeway, public transport, Cycleways, Parklands, it is a location that offers an enviable work life balance.

Access to the best Education is on offer being in the catchment for the sought after "Kensington Primary School", Kent Street High School, Como Secondary College, Penhros Girls College, Wesley Boys College, Ursula Frayne College, Regent College, Perth Montessori, and for higher education Curtin University and UWA.

In an area abound with lifestyle opportunities, this spacious family home truly offers you the best life. Call Lisa on 0402 089 908 to view now!

Property features

  • Toilets 3
  • Floor area 239m2

Cost breakdown

  • Council rates: $2,816 / year
  • Water rates: $1,494 / year

Nearby schools

Kensington Primary School Primary Government 0.5km
Kensington Secondary School Secondary Specialist 0.6km
Kent Street Senior High School Secondary Government 0.7km
Regent College Primary Non-government 1.0km
Victoria Park Christian School Primary Non-government 1.0km
Victoria Park Primary School Primary Government 1.1km
Ursula Frayne Catholic College Combined Non-government 1.3km
East Victoria Park Primary School Primary Government 1.9km
East Victoria Park Education Support Centre Primary Specialist 1.9km
Collier Primary School Primary Government 1.9km

To view full details about this property, please visit reiwa.com.au
REIWA Listing #:4616439