4 Morriett Street

Attadale WA 6156

AUCTION SATURDAY 16th SEPTEMBER 2023 ONSITE AT 10AMDeposit: $65,000 on the fall of the hammerSettlement. 30/45/60 days at the buyers' nominationInspired by the mid-century homes throughout Southern California's Palm Springs, a respected builder harboured dreams to design and build his own iteration of an architectural classic when he found his perfect block in the early 1970s.Located just a stone's throw from the river on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this pre-loved residence blends quietly into the landscape featuring stunning grass trees and majestic old gum trees.This open-flow design cherishes over 50 years in family memories, a wedding in the garden, parties & celebrations, and the arrival of grandchildren & great grandchildren.Interior red clinker-brick highlights, exposed timber beams, villa-style archways & a fabulous sunken living area, offer glimpses of the retro-charm.The master suite, inclusive of an ensuite bathroom & walk-in-robe, takes pride of place at the front of the home. The four secondary bedrooms, plus a study, extend and overlook the rear living zone where the kitchen, dining & sitting areas are located, while the large sunken living area is easily accessible via the kitchen or from the front entrance.A sun-drenched, weather-protected patio offers another alfresco living zone, along with access to a sprawling backyard with a magnificent gum tree (plus a large garden shed), this vast area could equally accommodate a fabulous pool-zone or gardenscape of dreams.A bonus feature is the carport for three, plus additional driveway space, ideal for a boat or caravan.As far as location goes, this home offers it all. A 2-minute walk to Attadale Primary School, enjoy playgrounds, green open space & scenic reserves in all directions, stroll to the river and walk to several charming shopping villages & cafes nearby.For those with a discerning eye for iconic design - built with integrity and care - blissful family living and a unique sense of place, then this is a home not to be missed.- Owner built (1972) & architecturally designed, flat roof construction- Palm Springs/mid-century modern aesthetic- High ceilings, exposed timber beams- Easy-flow, interconnecting layout- Original red clinker-brick (interior) feature walls- Combination of ceramic & linoleum flooring (common areas)- Solid dark timber (original) custom-built cabinetry & shelving in kitchen and a large pantry- Open style kitchen, dining & sitting/sunroom- Huge sunken lounge-room with kitchen access, split-system air-conditioning unit + ceiling fan- Retro-style bathrooms, original decorative tiles & wall coverings, tub/shower combos- Spacious & private master suite, walk-in-robe, ensuite bathroom- Carpeted bedrooms all with built-ins- Private study off patio & dining room- Sunny patio & outdoor brick barbecue- Vast easy-care rear garden, lawns, huge gum tree & garden shed- Generous laundry room off kitchen, discreet drying court access- Huge gum tree & feature grass trees at front garden- Carport for three, plus additional off-street parking ideal for storing a boat or caravan- Security screening on some windows, locks- 1-minute walk to scenic Harry Sandon Park & reserve + playground- Just a 10-minute walk to Attadale Reserve & the Swan River foreshore- 2-minute walk to Attadale Primary School- Short walk to several cafes & shopping villages - Neighbourhood Kitchen, Little Stove- 4-minute drive to Santa Maria College- 15-minute drive to Port Beach & Bather's Beach- 10-minute drive to Westfield Booragoon- 5-minute drive to Coles Melville- 7-minute drive to Woolworths Palmyra, Fresh Provisions, Princi Bros Butcher- 15-minute drive to Fremantle- 20-minute drive to Canning Bridge Train Station- Regular bus service via Canning Highway