Last Listing description (October 2023)
END DATE SALE: All offers presented by 17th May 2022 (unless sold prior)
Have you ever dreamt of owning a gorgeous character home, rich in historic old-world charm located in the vibrant community of East Fremantle's cosmopolitan Plympton ward? Well dreams can come true.
Showcasing delightful character features and providing a satisfying sense of connection to the past, 73 Duke Street is elevated and boasts fabulous street appeal commencing from the steps leading up to the stunning front veranda of this delightful early 1900s limestone character home a home you are destined to fall in love with.
The sense of space is evident as you enter the home through the wide hallway leading to three large double bedrooms and a spacious central living room with a gas open fireplace.
The soaring high ceilings, timber floor boards, picture rails, fire places and ceiling roses are a reminder of the history of the home whilst the recent renovations offer modern day living at its finest.
To the rear of the residence, is a beautifully appointed chefs' kitchen with quality appliances, Corian bench tops, integrated fridge and plenty of storage. The kitchen and dining area opens out to the stunning decked alfresco area overlooking the delightful gardens with water fountain, the perfect space to entertain all year round.
Upstairs, the main residence offers a huge studio or master bedroom with ensuite and its own private balcony displaying a picture of greenery.
Beyond that there is a separate double lock up garage, so valuable in this area, with additional parking and large storeroom. Above that, the large self-contained studio is ideal for guests or teenagers. This home offers an abundance of accommodation options for everyone.
There are multiple spaces to relax or entertain outdoors. You could host a dinner party in the gorgeous back courtyard or sip a coffee on the front veranda overlooking the picturesque trees while taking in the ambience of the street.
The location is sensational, tightly held and rarely available. You only have to step one foot out your front door and you can feel the vibrancy of the wonderful family community this pocket has to offer.
Ideally located within the popular George Street precinct and just moments from a host of buzzing restaurants, bars, coffee shops and boutique shopping. Enjoy a leisurely walk into cosmopolitan Fremantle, take a short drive or bike ride to the beach or just experience the community feeling knowing that everything you need is a stone's throw away. With the Swan River and Fremantle Arts centre just moments away and within the catchment and easy walking distance to East Fremantle Primary School and John Curtin College of the Arts.
Features you will love:
- 5 Bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
- Stain glass windows
- Original gas light fixtures on the veranda
- Original ceiling roses
- 4 fireplaces (one of them gas)
- Double lock up garage, with expansive north facing roof
- Additional off-street parking for 2 cars
- Camper trailer parking at rear of garage
- Self-contained studio
- Restored outdoor dunny
- Solar powered courtyard
- Water feature
- Falcon chefs stove/cooktop
- Decked alfresco
- Full height cabinets in the kitchen
- Corian bench tops
- Timber floor boards
- High ceilings
- Sash windows
- Double doors leading to the alfresco area
- Huge upstairs master suite with ensuite, plenty of storage and balcony
Lifestyle you will lead:
- George St cafes, bars, restaurants and boutique shopping
- East Fremantle Primary School
- John Curtin College of the Arts
- Fremantle
- Fremantle Arts Centre
- Glasson Park
- Port Beach
- Swan River
- East Fremantle Yacht Club
- The Swan Yacht Club
Note: This property is to be sold via the End Date Sale method however the Seller reserves the right to terminate the "End Date Sale" period at any time, so get your offer in early.