496 Canning Highway

Attadale WA 6156

Boasting plenty of its circa-1950s charm of yesteryear behind the privacy of double driveway gates, this gorgeous 3/4 bedroom 1 bathroom home, 2 toilets offers easy living on a delightful 419sqm (approx.) street-front block close to absolutely everything - a bus stop at your doorstep, lush parks, schools, cafes and our picturesque Swan River foreshore included.Soaring high ceilings, solid Jarrah wooden floorboards, decorative ceiling cornices and feature skirting boards are commonplace throughout this lovely property. A spacious front lounge room welcomes you inside with its feature gas-bayonet fireplace, preceding the open-plan kitchen and dining area.The main bedrooms are all generous in size, including a huge front master with a ceiling fan. With a possibility to be utilised as either a study or an old-fashioned "sleep out", the fourth bedroom is separate and can be found off the stunning alfresco-entertaining deck at the rear.The outdoor setting comes complete with cafe blinds for protection from the elements and pleasantly overlooks sunken backyard lawns and lovely gardens - including a lemon tree. Out front, the sprawling yard is secure, with more established gardens bordering neatly-tended lawns where the kids can safely run free while you watch from inside.Nestled in the catchment zone for Melville Senior High School, handy to both Attadale and Melville Primary Schools, easily accessible to Mel Maria Catholic Primary School and Santa Maria College and only minutes away from the freeway, shopping at Garden City, sporting facilities, Point Walter Golf Course, riverside activities and the heart of Fremantle, this character gem has "living convenience" written all over it. How wonderful!KEY FEATURES:>4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom>High ceilings, solid timber flooring and additional character features throughout>Spacious front lounge room>Open-plan kitchen and dining area with French windows that let the sea breezes in>Double kitchen sinks, tiled splashbacks and a breakfast bar for casual meals>Westinghouse gas-cooktop and Euromaid oven appliances>Fabulous rear alfresco-entertaining deck off the kitchen>Massive master bedroom>Generous 2nd bedroom with a ceiling fan>Separate 4th bedroom or study off the rear deck>Practical bathroom with a shower, separate bathtub, toilet and heat lamps>External lockable laundry with a separate 2nd toilet off the rear deck>Linen and cloak/broom cupboards>Sunken backyard lawn area with a corner garden shed>Double driveway gates to secure the front yard and the single carport>Side access to the rear via carport>Ducted-evaporative air-conditioning>Feature wooden door frames and windowsills throughout>Foxtel connectivity>Gas hot-water system>French-door entrance>Rear security door>Reticulation>Neat and tidy gardens>Built in 1959 (approx.)LOCATION FEATURES:>Close to schools, shopping, cafes, restaurants and the beautiful Swan River foreshore>Bus stop at your doorstep>Easy access to other public-transport options, as well as Fremantle>Minutes away from the freeway and other amenitiesPhone Anita Moncrieff on 0406 888 787 to view this property today!