28 Wichmann Road

Attadale WA 6156

SOLD AT AUCTION!Nestled along a wide tree-lined street, endless opportunity awaits in a pre-loved 50s original. Held in the same family for over 60 years and only moments from the river, this generational heirloom is offered to market for the first time on an "as is" basis in such a brilliant location. Tall, leafy trees, gentle breezes and daily visits from local birdlife remind you of the serenity to be found in this riverside pocket while surrounding homes offer plenty of inspiration for the transformation that can unfold here. However you choose to explore its potential, you're spoilt for choice; renovate, extend or create a 'blank canvas' to build the family home of your dreams. Set on a sprawling 825m2 block, a rambling front garden unfolds to a treasured time capsule and glimpse of yesteryear. A north-easterly facing porch guides you inside to leadlight windows, vintage carpets, retro wallpaper, patterned tiles and an easy floor plan that nods to simpler times. There's excellent storage throughout, three original bedrooms (the main with built-in robes and a ceiling fan), a single bathroom, air-conditioned family room, open-plan dining and kitchen, and laundry with separate WC. Dual access from the property leads to a large undercover alfresco alongside a lock-up garage and huge treed backyard that showcases the size of this block. Further additions built by the original owner include undercroft storage with a single car port and plenty of off-street parking available for vehicles including a caravan, boat or trailer. Nearby you'll find parklands surrounded by native bush, sporting facilities, winding foreshore paths curving around the water, excellent local schools and a bustling gourmet village up the road brimming with community spirit. This is what makes Attadale such a special place to live and highly desirable suburb to call home.This treasured retro gem offers a piece of Attadale's history and the chance to reimagine its future into something quite extraordinary. With the full lifestyle and location package, this is a wonderful opportunity to make it your own and be a part of this exclusive precinct by the river. Features Include:- 1958 character home on huge 825m2 original block, sold on an "as is" basis- 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 car garage, 1 carport and plenty of open parking- Endless potential: renovate, extend or build the family home of your dreams- Established front & rear gardens- North-easterly facing aspect- Original features; leadlight windows, vintage carpets, retro wallpaper, simple floor plan- Formal lounge, open-plan dining & kitchen- Dual access to undercover alfresco from dining & lounge- Bathroom with bath, shower & vanity, laundry with separate WC- Reverse cycle air-conditioning units, ceiling fan in master- Outdoor undercover alfresco, treed backyard with lawn & native birdlife- Close to river; Attadale Reserve, Point Walter, Bicton Baths- Gourmet village precinct nearby on the corner of Davis & Moreing Roads- Excellent schools in the vicinity; Attadale Primary, Mel Maria Catholic Primary & Santa Maria College- Convenient access by car, bus or bike to Perth CBD or Fremantle and surroundsWater Rates: $1,078.00 per annum (approx)Council Rates: $1,753.00 per annum (approx)