178 Williams Street

Gooseberry Hill WA 6076

This solid mid-1960s home has been transformed into a tranquil hills retreat, surrounded by picturesque cottage gardens and occupying a sprawling 1,129sqm elevated site in beautiful Gooseberry Hill.The property features three bedrooms, one bathroom and two WC's; however, with multiple internal living areas, there is versatility in the floorplan to create an additional bedroom and bathroom if required.The contemporary bathroom is complete with a semi-frameless shower, a vanity with mirrored cabinets and a WC. The second toilet is located in the laundry, which features built-in timber benches, shelving and cabinets.Central to the home, the lovely kitchen is appointed with an island breakfast bar, plenty of under bench and overhead cabinets, a 900mm Technika electric oven and gas cooktop, and a Bosch dishwasher. The side-by-side fridge/freezer are included in the sale of the home.Adjacent, you'll find a spacious dining room with a vaulted ceiling - the perfect space for entertaining family and friends indoors. The gorgeous original Toodyay stone fireplace includes a wood burner that warms the entire home. There are two ceiling fans to circulate the fresh hills air that flows through the louvre windows. This airy room adjoins an impressive second living area, added to the home around 5 years ago. Boasting a stone-clad built-in bar with a Marri slab top, this room is large enough to effortlessly accommodate a full-sized pool table. Step out to the elevated Jarrah deck overlooking the delightful gardens and bushland across the road. In the evening, you'll see the city lights twinkling through the trees and plenty of stars in the night sky.Outdoors, a cedar-lined patio includes a built-in kitchen with a commercial rangehood, room for your BBQ and shade blinds to create an enclosed indoor-outdoor alfresco area. Further into the fragrant gardens, there's a quaint studio, complete with mini orb cladding, a timber-decked patio, sink and festoon lighting. Inside, a flued chiminea will keep this little haven nice and toasty during the cooler months, perfect for artistic endeavours, a teenage retreat or 'man cave'. A shed at the end of the driveway provides plenty of storage and workspace, with built-in benches and shelving.Fully reticulated front and rear gardens include standard roses, apple, guava, mulberry and plum trees. You'll also find agapanthus, lavender, jasmine and a variety of other flowering plants, and there's an expanse of lawn for the kids and pets to play.This stunning boutique home is situated a stone's throw from Gooseberry Hill Primary School and opposite the national park and Zig Zag Scenic Drive. A nearby walkway provides convenient access to the bus route on Peoples avenue. Enjoy proximity to local shops, cafes and amenities in Gooseberry Hill and Kalamunda, and Perth Airport is under 8km away, for frequent flyers.Don't miss out on this superb home, contact Roderick Smith from The Agency 0408 096 773 to register your interest today.Features:- Tranquil Perth Hills retreat on elevated 1,129sqm block- Stunning extension and renovations- Original Jarrah floorboards- Three bedrooms, one bathroom, 2 WCs- Multiple indoor and outdoor living areas- Separate studio, or 'man cave'- Cedar lining to front the front entrance, rear patio and balcony- Jarrah decking to the entrance, balcony and rear studio- Built-in alfresco kitchen with shade blinds and wall-mounted fans- Built-in robes to all bedrooms- Linen closet- Wood fire in the living/dining area- Built-in bar with solid Marri slab- Room for a second bathroom and/or extra bedroom- Fully reticulated gardens with fruit trees- Large garden shed- Single lock-up carport with off-street parking for at least 6 additional vehicles or trailer/camper/caravan etc- Covered washing line- Septic tank- 12 x solar panels- External sensor lights- Front and rear security screensLocation:- 7.8km to Perth Airport- 2.2km to Kalamunda town centre- 900m to Gooseberry Hill Primary School- 1.1km to Mary's Mount Primary School- 3km to Kalamunda Senior High School- Adjacent to Gooseberry Hill National ParkDisclaimer:This information is provided for general information purposes only and is based on information provided by the Seller and may be subject to change. No warranty or representation is made as to its accuracy and interested parties should place no reliance on it and should make their own independent enquiries.