Welcome to 248 Forrest Street - a beautifully renovated street-front character home that offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and contemporary living in the ever-popular suburb of Palmyra.
Set on a generous 451sqm block, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom residence has been thoughtfully transformed from top to bottom, offering the ideal lifestyle for families, couples or downsizers seeking something special. From the moment you arrive, the classic white picket fence, recycled brick accents and manicured landscaping create a warm and inviting street presence.
Step inside and you'll be instantly impressed by the home's traditional character features - soaring high ceilings, polished timber floors, original louver windows and decorative details that speak to its heritage. These have been perfectly complemented by a comprehensive renovation that brings modern comfort and functionality to every corner of the home.
The heart of the home is the light-filled open-plan kitchen and living area, which flows seamlessly to the north-facing alfresco - a perfect setting for entertaining family and friends or simply enjoying your morning coffee in the sun. The brand-new kitchen is a standout, complete with quality appliances, ample storage and contemporary finishes that will impress even the most discerning buyer.
All three bedrooms are generously sized, while the brand-new bathroom and laundry have been tastefully designed with modern flair. Fresh paint gives the home a crisp, clean feel, and split-system air conditioning ensures year-round comfort.
Outside, the improvements continue - with new exterior cladding, extensive landscaping, and extended parking for up to three cars, including space for a caravan, trailer or boat. Whether you're hosting a weekend barbecue, relaxing in the garden, or welcoming guests, this home caters to it all with ease and style.
Key features include:
• Beautifully renovated character home on 451sqm
• 3 spacious bedrooms | 1 modern bathroom | 3-car parking
• Stunning new kitchen, bathroom and laundry
• Open-plan living and dining flowing to north-facing alfresco
• Split-system air conditioning and fresh paint throughout
• Traditional features: high ceilings, timber floors, louver windows
• New exterior cladding, recycled brickwork and white picket fence
• Landscaped gardens and extended off-street parking
Located in a sought-after, family-friendly pocket of Palmyra, you'll enjoy easy access to local parks, shops, schools, cafes and public transport, all just minutes from Fremantle and the river.
This is a rare opportunity to secure a move-in-ready character home with all the hard work done. Just move in and enjoy the lifestyle!
Contact listing agent the Paul Parkinson Team 0400 002 974 for further information.
Rates & Local Information
Water Rates: $995.28 (2023/24)
City of Melville Council Rates: $1,734.83 (2024/25)
Zoning: R20
Primary School Catchment: Palmyra Primary School
Secondary School Catchment: Melville Senior High School
PLEASE NOTE: While every effort has been made to ensure the given information is correct at the time of listing, this information is provided for reference only and is subject to change. It is recommended that you conduct your own due diligence before making any decisions based on this information.
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