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142 Serpentine Road
Albany WA 6330

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 220m2
Land area: 782m2
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Property Details for 142 Serpentine Rd, Albany

142 Serpentine Rd, Albany is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 782m2 and floor size of 220m2.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
220m2
Land Size
782m2
Local Government
Albany
Lot/Plan
13/P003234

Last Listing description (February 2024)

This beautiful, historic home in central Albany has been meticulously restored, preserving the integrity of the building and its fine original features while expertly incorporating modern appointments for today's lifestyle.At the same time, an extension to the building has been sensitively designed and finished to a similar high standard to provide additional amenities.Built in 1912 for Albany dentist Thomas Merfield, the exclusive home displays architecture of a Federation Arts and Crafts style. It is constructed of Albany brick with stucco panels to the eaves and chimneys, cement rendered window sills and a classic portico veranda sheltering the main entrance.Inside, jarrah floors, high ceilings, ornate cornices, timber doors and windows, deep skirtings, picture rails, stained glass panels, open fireplaces and hallway arches with decorative corbels exemplify the period. All are perfectly complemented by carefully selected decor, fixtures and fittings, and superior finishing displaying remarkable attention to detail.Living areas consist of a big, relaxing lounge with a bay window onto the front, and in the north-facing new section, an open sitting and dining area - a sun-filled space for breakfast and a breeze for entertaining while gazing out to the Porongurups and Stirling Ranges.Glazed doors lead onto an undercover deck overlooking the garden, and there's a delightful barbecue nook in the original laundry.Fitted with white cabinetry and featuring an old Metters wood stove, the fabulous kitchen has a walk-in pantry and a stainless steel five-burner gas cooker. The four bedrooms in the old section are king sized and there's a double fifth bedroom at the back.Of the two bathrooms, one has a clawfoot bath, and the other a walk-in showers All wet areas provide contemporary amenities while harmonising with the architectural style.The well-insulated home also has ducted underfloor heating and air conditioning.A laneway at the side of the house leads to a garage and carport and additional parking space at the rear.Gardens on the 784sqm block are an oasis of green with lawns, fruit trees and leafy seating nooks.As solid as the ancient granite it sits on, this exceptional home is outstanding in every aspect. Its location in an excellent neighbourhood a short walk from the shops, cafes, nightlife and amenities of York Street boosts its appeal for those who value life's finer things.What you need to know:- Meticulously restored and extended historic home- Central location, level site with outlook- Packed with beautiful original features- Modern appointments- Large lounge with high ceilings- Sunny sitting room and dining area- Rear deck- Barbecue area- Kitchen with walk-in pantry, chef's stove- Five bedrooms- Two bathrooms, three toilets- Laundry- Office/study- Ideal to work from home or remotely- 784sqm block- Garage, carport- Private carriageway access to garaging & backyard- Subdivision potential - Immaculate gardens well established- Council rates $2,804.84- Water rates $1,525.99

Property History for 142 Serpentine Rd, Albany, WA 6330

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
  • 01 Nov 2023
    Listed for Sale Offers Above $1,100,000

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About Albany 6330

The size of Albany is approximately 2.4 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 8.1% of total area. The population of Albany in 2011 was 1,463 people. By 2016 the population was 1,310 showing a population decline of 10.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Albany is 60-69 years. Households in Albany are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Albany work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 60.3% of the homes in Albany were owner-occupied compared with 61.7% in 2016.

Albany has 1,367 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Albany have seen a 55.04% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -25.43% decrease. As at 30 September 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Albany is $581,026 while the median value for Units is $221,796.
  • Houses have a median rent of $490 while Units have a median rent of $345.
There are currently 26 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Albany on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 47 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Albany.

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