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49 Forrest Street
Broome WA 6725

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 123m2
Land area: 928m2
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Property Details for 49 Forrest St, Broome

49 Forrest St, Broome is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1975. The property has a land size of 928m2 and floor size of 123m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2024.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1975
Floor Size
123m2
Land Size
928m2
Local Government
Broome
Lot/Plan
1016/P176197

Last Listing description (November 2025)

Occupying a prominent corner position on Hopton Street and Forrest Street, this substantial 928 square metre Old Broome property captures the essence of Broome living - wide open spaces, tropical breezes and relaxed outdoor entertaining. Zoned R30, it presents a rare opportunity for those seeking a large family home with genuine development potential in one of Broome's most desirable locations.The home is an older style Broome residence showcasing the charm and craftsmanship that make this era so sought after. High ceilings, feature wall panelling and spacious interiors create a warm, welcoming feel throughout. All four bedrooms include built in robes, and the passageway and bedrooms feature traditional timber shutters that open to allow cooling cross breezes to flow through the home during the warmer months.The kitchen is the heart of the home and perfectly designed for both functionality and character. It includes ample cupboard storage, a central island bench, and a unique pass through window that opens to a bright sunroom - ideal for family dining or morning coffee. Louvre windows invite light and airflow, while neutral toned blinds and cyclone-rated mesh or Invisi screens provide additional storm protection and privacy across all windows.The home also features a large private study with its own external door, perfect for a home based business or those working remotely who value a separate entry.Outdoors, the property embraces Broome's laid back lifestyle with multiple entertaining spaces, a sparkling swimming pool, and a large double garage/shed. A separate timber framed structure with an outdoor shower and toilet complements the dedicated caravan site, ideal for guests or extended stays.Set within walking distance of the Town Beach precinct, this location offers easy access to the Thursday night markets, the famous Staircase to the Moon, and the newly redeveloped jetty - all just moments from your front door.Features:- Corner site on Hopton Street and Forrest Street- Large 928 m2 block with R30 development zoning- 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms plus large STUDY- All bedrooms with built in robes- Traditional shutters throughout bedrooms and passageway for cooling airflow- Dedicated study with private external entry for home office use- Kitchen with ample cupboard storage, central island and pass through window to sunroom- High ceilings and feature panelling throughout- Louvre windows with neutral toned blinds and cyclone mesh or Invisi screen protection- Multiple outdoor entertaining areas- Swimming pool and large double garage or shed- Caravan site with timber framed outdoor shower and toilet- Walking distance to Town Beach, markets and jettyA true Old Broome classic - combining the timeless charm of tropical architecture with the versatility of a large R30 zoned corner site offering exceptional future potential.Contact Belle Property Broome for your private inspection and further details...Hudson McKenna - 0462 311 311Tamyla Strahan - 0427 91 91 91email to broome@belleproperty.com*** All images and floorplans are for concept purposes only, and some images may contain digital furniture. Buyers should inspect the property in person, make their own investigations and not rely on measurements provided.

Property History for 49 Forrest St, Broome, WA 6725

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$765,000
29 Jul 2024
  • 07 Nov 2025
    Listed for Sale Offers Considered above $855,000
  • 29 Jul 2024
    Sold for $765,000
  • 25 Jun 2024
    Listed for Sale UNDER OFFER
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About Broome 6725

The size of Broome is approximately 5.8 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 3.5% of total area. The population of Broome in 2016 was 4042 people. By 2021 the population was 3797 showing a population decline of 6.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Broome is 30-39 years. Households in Broome are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Broome work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 37.10% of the homes in Broome were owner-occupied compared with 35.30% in 2016.

Broome has 2,237 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Broome have seen a 64.44% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 79.46% increase. As at 31 October 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Broome is $614,191 while the median value for Units is $368,357.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,050 while Units have a median rent of $850.
There are currently 24 properties listed for sale, and 19 properties listed for rent in Broome on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 95 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Broome.

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