96 Shakespeare St, Mount Hawthorn is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1945. The property has a land size of 453m2 and floor size of 169m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2023.
Situated within Mount Hawthorns leafy neighbourhood, this character-filled home has been respectably brought into the current century while exuding heritage charm. This stunning property is a testament to historic architecture and contemporary functionality, ideal for families and professionals seeking a home they can enjoy from the moment they unpack.
The high ceilings, jarrah floorboards, plantation shutters, wide hallway and leadlight windows compliment this spacious home featuring four bedrooms (with the option for a fifth), two bathrooms, two living spaces, a well-equipped galley kitchen, a study and alfresco dining.
Its flexible floorplan is another highlight, since two of the bedrooms at the front of the home offer external access via French doors. One of these generous rooms has a decorative fireplace, and either room would work well as a home office or studio, as would the formal lounge or the upstairs study.
The connection to the outdoors adds to the tranquil and neutral interior via two sets of French doors from the living room and meals area into the backyard and alfresco dining. Access to the front yard through two bedrooms has created more spots to relax and admire the cottage gardens and other quality homes youre surrounded by. The balcony off the spacious primary suite provides leafy views of the garden, neighbourhood and city glimpses, as well as a retreat with a spa bath for parents to indulge in some well-deserved downtime.
Alfresco dining is a joy beneath the pitched-roof deck overlooking the landscape garden, including a generous lawn framed by raised garden beds with established greenery. The white picket fence in the front yard sets an elegant tone from the moment you arrive home.
This urban address has elements of country charm, presenting the best of both worlds for those seeking a laidback pace with the convenience of having schools, tourist precincts, shops, parks, public transport and Perths CBD within easy reach. From this central location, you can stroll to Mount Hawthorn Primary School and Les Lilleyman Reserve, where the kids will love the playground and basketball courts. On the way home, stop off for a coffee along Mt Hawthorns caf strip or pop into the Mezz Shopping Centre or any of the specialty stores in this vibrant precinct. Imagine how much fun your nights out will be without having to drive home, or hitting the restaurants, bars and Art Deco Luna cinema in Leederville a 15-minute walk down Oxford Street. Saturday mornings at the nearby Kyilla Community Markets are sure to fill your soul and pantry.
A little further afield, Lake Monger and Herdsman Lake offer kilometres of walking and cycling trails among fauna and wildlife. Beatty Park Leisure Centre, Aranmore Catholic College, Perth College, Edith Cowan University and being in the Bob Hawk High College catchment caters well to your familys needs just a few minutes away. There are bus stops on Woodstock, London and Scarborough Beach roads, and the Glendalough Train Station a couple of kilometres away offers parking and will have you in the heart of the city in moments.
Please dont hesitate to contact Hamish on 0417 971 528 today for a viewing.
Features include:
Four/Five bedrooms (three with built-in robes), two bathrooms
Sunken open-plan living and dining with access to alfresco dining via French doors
Spacious galley kitchen with a gas cooktop, dishwasher and tonnes of storage
Formal lounge
Generous primary bedroom with carpet, a walk-in robe, ensuite with a corner spa bath and a balcony
Two downstairs bedrooms include French doors opening to a deck or porch
Modern downstairs bathroom with a bathtub
Separate laundry with external access and storage
Upstairs study with attic access
Alfresco dining on the deck with a pitched patio
Plantation shutters
High ceilings
Lead-light windows
Jarrah floorboards
Neutral dcor
Ducted air-conditioning, split-system air-conditioning and a ceiling fan (living room)
Big backyard with lawn and raised garden beds with established plants
Pretty cottage front gardens with a white picket fence
Carport for off-street parking
453sqm block
1945 double-storey brick and iron construction
Walking distance from Mount Hawthorn tourist precinct
Location (approx. distances):
220m Les Lilleyman Reserve
650m Mezz Shopping Centre
800m Mount Hawthorn Primary School
1.1km Aranmore Catholic College
1.1km Kyilla Community Farmers Market
2.1km Glendalough Train Station
2.4km Lake Monger
2.5km Beatty Park Leisure Centre
2.7km Edith Cowan University
4.0km Perth College
4.7km Perth CBD
Property Code: 28737
The size of Mount Hawthorn is approximately 2.4 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 2.5% of total area. The population of Mount Hawthorn in 2016 was 7547 people. By 2021 the population was 8183 showing a population growth of 8.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Mount Hawthorn is 40-49 years. Households in Mount Hawthorn are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Mount Hawthorn work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 72.20% of the homes in Mount Hawthorn were owner-occupied compared with 71.90% in 2016.
Mount Hawthorn has 3,700 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Mount Hawthorn have seen a 83.54% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 81.10% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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