132 Richmond Street

Leederville WA 6007

Set behind a classic white picket fence, this elegant two-storey weatherboard cottage pairs enduring character with modern ease in one of Leederville's most popular pockets. Built circa 1900, the home has evolved gracefully over time, preserving its heritage integrity while responding effortlessly to contemporary life. 132 Richmond Street is a residence shaped by history yet grounded in the present, offering a flexible layout, a north facing orientation and established outdoor living. SPOTLIGHT/ 443 sqm green title block/ Built circa 1900/ Well suited to multi-generational living/ Lead light framed front door/ Jarrah floorboards/ Picture rails/ Ceiling roses/ Walking distance to Oxford Street/ Rear decked alfresco, heated pool and Balinese inspired gazebo / Fisher & Paykel double drawer dishwasher/ Westinghouse oven/ Abey Solaire double bay kitchen sink/ Ensuite bedrooms to both the ground floor and first floor/ Clawfoot bathtub to ground floor main bathroom/ Split system reverse cycle air conditioners to ground floor bedrooms and living room/ Airzone zoned ducted reverse-cycle air-conditioning to first floorStepping through the leadlight-framed entrance, the modest origins of this pre-war cottage give way to an expansive and soulful family home. It is a residence where history and contemporary living meet; rustic elements like exposed wooden beams and Jarrah floors honour the past, while the floor plan has been thoughtfully reconfigured to invite space and versatility. The result is a home that feels both grounded in heritage and perfectly tuned for the discerning, modern family.Built across two levels, four bedrooms and three bathrooms are zoned to balance communal connection with private retreat. While the ground floor serves as an entertainer's dream with its expansive open-plan layout, the sleeping quarters offer genuine sanctuary. Two oversized front bedrooms enjoy a picturesque outlook over the leafy streetscape, while the inclusion of a ground-floor ensuite provides the perfect solution for guests or multi-generational living. Character meets modern utility here, with built-in storage and a classic gas fireplace adding both style and warmth.The upper level is dedicated to rest and productivity, anchored by a master suite that serves as a true parents' retreat. Featuring a generous walk-in robe and a decorative tiled ensuite with double vanities, it is a space defined by light and seclusion. The private balcony offers a peaceful vantage point over the gardens below - the perfect setting for a quiet morning coffee. This floor also hosts a versatile fourth bedroom and a cleverly integrated landing that functions as a home office, complete with built-in desks and ample storage for those who work from home. Three separate air conditioning zones allow for climate comfort between all spaces.Set for effortless entertaining, the central open-plan living, kitchen and dining zone offers flexibility for the modern homeowner. The chef-ready kitchen features an Abey Solaire double-bay sink, Westinghouse oven, gas cooktop, and a Fisher & Paykel double-drawer dishwasher. Wooden framed french doors offer a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living and offer an outlook to the rear deck and pool. 132 Richmond offers an immersive outdoor experience, where a decked alfresco overlooks the resort-style in-ground pool. Framed by a Balinese-inspired gazebo and lush, established greenery, this private sanctuary feels worlds away from the urban hustle. It is the perfect setting for summer soirees or quiet weekend relaxation, offering a level of tranquility that is truly rare for inner-city Leederville.An additional third bathroom enhances the home's functionality, where the character continues through intricate tiling and a traditional clawfoot bath. Thoughtful inclusions such as hidden under-stair storage and a dedicated laundry storage room ensure practical needs are met, further elevating everyday living.Positioned just meters from the iconic Oxford Street, 132 Richmond places you at the epicentre of one of Perth's best cultural and culinary landscapes. Start your mornings with world-class coffee, source legendary fresh produce from The Re Store, or enjoy Italian lunches at Mister Focaccia. From balmy evenings at The Garden to cinematic nights at the Luna Palace, every lifestyle amenity is within a short, leafy stroll. There is a reason Leederville remains one of Perth's most popular postcodes - here is your opportunity to live in the heart of it all.RATESCouncil $3,571.70 paWater $2,025.10 pa