28 Collins Street Kensington, 6151 WA
Every Home Has a Story. This One Has Soul.
Cherished Since 1929… Ready for Its Next Chapter
Lovingly cared for over many years, this delightful 1929-character home is filled with warmth, memories and timeless charm. Set on approximately 496sqm in one of Kensington's most sought-after streets, this is a rare opportunity to secure an original character home ready for a new family to make it their own.
Behind its charming façade you'll discover three generous bedrooms, welcoming living spaces and the beautiful character details that make homes of this era so special. High ceilings, timber flooring, decorative features and an abundance of natural light create an inviting atmosphere that feels instantly like home.
The kitchen and bathroom remain neat and functional, offering comfortable living today while presenting exciting scope for those wishing to renovate, restore or extend over time (subject to the relevant approvals). Whether you embrace its nostalgic charm or create your dream home, the possibilities are endless.
Outside, the established gardens provide a peaceful setting, while the generous backyard offers space for children, pets and future possibilities. With parking for two vehicles and a location that's second to none, this is a home that combines lifestyle with outstanding potential.
Perfectly positioned within walking distance to Kensington Primary School, Morris Mundy Reserve, local cafés and public transport, you'll also enjoy easy access to the South Perth foreshore, Victoria Park café strip and the Perth CBD.
The FAB (Features, Advantages & Benefits) of this property are:
FEATURES
• Original 1929-character home
• Three generous bedrooms
• One neat and functional bathroom
• Spacious formal lounge
• Large open-plan kitchen and dining area
• Stunning leadlight windows and original period features
• Rich polished jarrah floorboards throughout
• High ceilings creating space and natural light
• Cosy wood fireplace
• Dedicated wine cellar or dark room for photography
• Reverse-cycle split-system air conditioning
• Covered alfresco entertaining pavilion
• Established gardens
• Established private gardens with reclaimed brick pathways
• Parking for two + vehicles
• 4-4.5Kw of solar panels
• reticulation
ADVANTAGES
• Comfortable to enjoy immediately
• Established gardens offer exceptional privacy
• Workshop caters to tradespeople, hobbyists and collectors alike
• Endless opportunity to renovate and add value over time
• Retain the character or create your dream family home
• Quiet, tree-lined street in tightly held Kensington
• Walk to schools, parks, cafés and local amenities
BENEFITS
• Spend weekends gardening, entertaining friends or working on your favourite projects in the workshop.
• Relax beside the crackling wood fire throughout winter.
• Store and enjoy your favourite wines in your own cellar.
• Secure an increasingly rare original character home
• Create a home tailored to your family's future
• Invest in one of Perth's most desirable lifestyle suburbs
• Enjoy the warmth, soul and craftsmanship that only homes of this era can provide
Homes like this are seldom measured by bedrooms and bathrooms alone. They're remembered by how they make you feel.
Filled with warmth, character and countless spaces to gather, relax, create and entertain, this is a home that will be cherished for years to come.
Come and experience the story for yourself.
For further information or to arrange your inspection, contact Fab Forneris today.
KENSINGTON is Fab, come and see why!
Council Rates | Approx. $2,729.6 per annum
Water Rates | Approx. $1,279.71 per annum
Year Built | 1929
Title type I Green title
Size I 496 Sqm
Disclaimer:
This information is provided for general information purposes only and is based on information provided by the Seller and may be subject to change. No warranty or representation is made as to its accuracy and interested parties should place no reliance on it and should make their own independent enquiries.
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Inspect
Inspection of this property is available by arrangement, or at the following advertised times.
- Sat 18th Jul 12:00pm - 12:40pm
- Sun 19th Jul 12:00pm - 12:40pm
Contact
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Fab Forneris
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Sonia Castiglione