77A Mackie Street

Victoria Park WA 6100

The picture perfect character red brick cottage really does exist.On one of the best streets in Victoria Park, plum in the heart of the sought after Raphael Park Precinct, 77A Mackie Street is on 302m2 and is a gorgeous example of an original early 1920's red brick worker's cottage. Complete with wide polished jarrah boards and 12ft ceilings.The home has been much loved and beautifully maintained. Custom cabinetry in both the generous bedrooms ensures you will have plenty of storage space. The ceilings have also been replaced in the both bedrooms, with new lighting installed. Custom double hung windows with plantation shutters are a practical addition, whilst still complimenting the home's street appeal.The oversize custom made security screen and front door, are a clever solution to the extra wide front doorway.The kitchen is the heart of this home, opening onto the cosy lounge room (a north facing window ensures warm winter light) and out to the decked undercover back verandah entertaining area. A practical island bench sits at the centre of the room, perfect for prep and dining. There is a modern upright stainless steel cooker, replacing the original wood burning Metters stove. The original chimney breast is still in place.The light and bright bathroom was completely renovated in 2015. All the hard work is done for you, providing a fresh, clean modern space.The home comes into its own once you step out the back door. With a truly expansive back verandah and back yard. For pets, kids, entertaining, gardening or even your future extension plans, there is plenty of room. The lawn is reticulated and the back patio boasts UV roller shades.A lot of work has gone into establishing a beautiful easy care native garden, even extending to the verge (rated among Vic Park's best verge gardens). The verge garden has sub-soil irrigation, and its multitude of flowering natives are a magnet for small birds.There is plenty to love about this home;- NBN (FTTP - that's the good one)- Undercover off street parking for two cars- Security lighting- Alarmed- Reverse cycle split system air conditioning- Walking distance to everything - Buses #72 and #75, restaurants, cafes, off leash dog walking at Raphael Park, the celebrated Victoria Park Primary School, the Swan River, Optus Stadium and so much more!Be the first to inspect and don't miss an opportunity to secure your slice of the Vic Park life.