34 Serpentine Road

Albany WA 6330

34 Serpentine Rd offers a unique and exclusive lifestyle in an incredible central location. Not only can you own a magnificent character home that has been updated to provide stylish modern living, you also get not one but two self-contained ancillary accommodations for rental income, friends and family, a generous garage and workshop, and a large block with two access points that can be easily subdivided if you wish. All this in a superb central location with views to the clock tower and harbour, and within walking distance of your favorite eateries, coffee stops, and shops in town. The main home is absolutely superb. Built by the Albany Postmaster in 1886, it brings all the warmth and soul you can only find in buildings of this age, seamlessly updated and renovated to provide stylish and warm modern living. Think footworn floorboards, super-high ceilings and incredible plasterwork combined with big open living spaces and abundant natural light, with clean modern lines. Not only does the home have an amazing style, it is in brilliant condition with very solid structure and everything maintained beautifully.This is a one off indeed offering a unique and embracing lifestyle.Main Home- Magnificent, imposing residence. Stone, brick, and iron construction dating to 1886- Rare combination of historical building with modern renovations and feel, in excellent condition- Beautiful character features including original boards, very high ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and ornate plasterwork- Entrance to magical and inviting central hallway- Spacious master bedroom with walk-in robe and modern ensuite- Generous second and third bedrooms, family bathroom with shower and luxe spa bath- Huge lounge with views to clock tower and harbour, light and airy with incredible homely atmosphere, open-plan with dining room- Very large kitchen, renovated with classic modern feel, timber benchtops, quality appliances, garden view- Superb modern sunroom, large with vaulted ceiling, you will love spending time here- Verandah/deck overlooking cottage gardens, plus character front verandah with harbour view- Reverse cycle air conditioning, solar array, heat pump HWS, night storage heaterSecond Dwelling- Two storey, constructed approximately 2006- Ground floor flat, self-contained with open plan kitchen-dining-living, queen-size bedroom with BIR, bathroom/laundry with bath and shower- First floor self-contained studio with deck, large open-plan bedroom-kitchen-living, separate bathroom, town and harbour viewsAdditional- Abundant bituminised parking- Double-size garage with single roller door and workshop space, brick construction- Lovely cottage gardens with fruit (including avocadoes), veggies, herbs, and lawns. Very private and relaxing- Absolutely central within walking distance of cafes, bars, restaurants, and shops- Residential R30 zoning with second access to Munster Avenue provides easy subdivision option if desiredIt is so rare to find such a beautiful historical building that has been brilliantly updated to provide comfortable and modern living, let alone one that is in such incredible condition, and that comes with so many extras. 34 Serpentine Rd is an absolute classic you will not see again. To secure your slice of history and stylish modernity, for your private inspection or for more information, please contact Blair Scott on 0459 024 026.