38 Perina Way, Northam is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 913m2 and floor size of 70m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2025.
If youre a First Home Buyer whos been searching for an affordable home in metropolitan area but you simply cant catch a break with Perths median sale price overshooting the $700,000 mark and the stiff competition from other hungry buyers in the market then set your radar on Northam and 38 Perina Way particularly.
The corner block has a wide frontage to two roads and is almost a quarter acre in size; 913sqm in fact. The land is zoned R30 and its rates are about $1,520 and $1,499pa to the Shire and Water Corp.
The residence was built around 1950 of fibro and tile construction and has been well cared for and well maintained by its owner who was probably the one and only owner-occupier since the house was originally built.
There are three bedrooms, the third having two doors; one to the passage, the other from the laundry. The lounge room is in open plan format with the kitchen and this area has, in addition to the ducted evaporative air conditioner, a split system reverse cycle AC and a Vulcan oil room heater.
Theres a front porch and rear sunroom; great for a kids activity area or just sit with morning coffee and watch the world go by. Bonuses are in the double carport with concrete drive and cross-over, garden shed and good boundary fencing.
Many of the ceilings appear to have been replaced, likewise many of the old timber window frames have been replaced with aluminium frames and the electrical wiring has been upgraded too. Good quality window blinds and curtains, floor coverings and paintwork make for a very comfy dwelling.
Really, for the budget conscious, this home can be moved into and enjoyed immediately with decor changes to come later as the household savings allow. So dont delay, call Steve Hill or Courtney Hughes for an inspection.
The size of Northam is approximately 26.8 square kilometres. There are 24 parks, covering nearly 6.8% of the total area. The population of Northam in 2016 was 6548 people. By 2021 the population was 6679 showing a population growth of 2.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Northam is 60-69 years. Households in Northam are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Northam work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 66.60% of the homes in Northam were owner-occupied compared with 64.20% in 2016.
Northam has 4,276 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Northam have seen a 135.94% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 56.43% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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