8 May St, Bayswater is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 925m2 and floor size of 103m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2023.
Character Cottage on full block
Proudly brought to market for the first time since being built, this original home has been in the same family since the 1950s.
Situated in one of the most sought-after pockets of Bayswater on a huge 925m2 block this property is going to tick a lot of boxes. These full size blocks with all the original features of yesteryear are getting harder to find in Bayswater.
If you have been searching for a home to extend or renovate on a full block this one could be the one you have been looking for. Alternatively, if you have been waiting for a development site to pop up in Bayswater which is walking distance from the Bayswater Train Station then this is a ripper.
This is one of those wonderful family friendly neighbourhoods full of children & dog walkers set amongst a backdrop of charming turn of the century vintage homes, stylish modern homes, and picturesque park life. This original cottage is ready for its new owner to take advantage of the multiple options.
Options Galore
Option 1
Renovate this solid character home on a large 925m2 block and extend it to be a beautiful family home with the Aussie dream of a full back yard for swimming pool and back yard cricket
Option 2
Renovate and retain the home, subdivide with a street front block which would be a approximately 400m2 and have another approx. 400m2 rear block to build on or sell
Rear access if garage is removed which is separate from main dwelling approx. 5 metres clearance
Option 3
Demolish the home and potentially have two street front blocks approximately 462.5m2 each
Option 4
Demolish the home and build your dream home on a full block with plenty of space for a second large garage, perfect for boats/caravans/family parking etc
Option 5
Put a bit of elbow grease into this old Bayswater Beauty and rent it out while land banking your future
Location Location
- A short walk to the Bayswater Train Station
- The 950 bus at the end of the street taking you to the CBD or UWA
- Only a few minutes to the Morley Galleria, sporting facilities tennis clubs, golf and lawn bowls
- Walking distance to Chisholm College, Hillcrest Primary, Bayswater Primary and St Columbus schools
- Close to Beaufort Street caf? strip and the many shops and restaurants of Inglewood, Maylands and Mount Lawley.
- Only 7km to the CBD.
- This is one of the most sought after pockets in Bayswater and its not often the chance pops up to secure 925m2 in this part of Bayswater
Property size: 952sqm
Built: 1950
Council Rates: approx $1684pa
Water rates: approx $1035pa
Call Paul Ross now for more information and a price guide
The size of Bayswater is approximately 9.8 square kilometres. It has 40 parks covering nearly 15.1% of total area. The population of Bayswater in 2016 was 14432 people. By 2021 the population was 15288 showing a population growth of 5.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Bayswater is 30-39 years. Households in Bayswater are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Bayswater work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.50% of the homes in Bayswater were owner-occupied compared with 67.70% in 2016.
Bayswater has 8,793 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Bayswater have seen a 88.91% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 125.87% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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