If youve been dreaming of owning a character home in this blue-ribbon neighbourhood, don't delay in coming to see 6 Browne Street. The lavish colonial home is a wonderful example of early 20th Century architecture, featuring a shaded front verandah and a central hallway, which provides a welcoming flow through to the expansive open plan living area. French doors then open to a shady alfresco terrace and colourful cottage-style gardens at the rear.
The spacious floor plan includes a substantial second storey suite reserved exclusively for parents. Here, youll find second lounge, master bedroom, ensuite and walk-in robe. A window seat looks out across the backyard and treetops. Downstairs, theres a study with its own side entrance (perfect for a home business), three additional bedrooms, open plan living areas, as well as formal living and dining rooms, and an under-stair storeroom / cellar.
Elegant period features included stained glass at the entrance, sash windows, gleaming Jarrah floorboards, soaring ceilings, ornamental architraves and archways, open fireplaces, a claw-foot bath, ceiling roses, decorative cornices, and wide skirtings. Youll also love the incredible parquetry flooring in the back rooms, the beautiful bay windows and the leafy outlooks from the windows. Although theres been extension (both up and out), this home has not been stripped of its authentic historic ambience.
The home is located in the very heart of this desirable suburb, on a leafy and quiet street, just around the corner from Subiaco Primary School, the Farmers Market, and the nature playground at Theatre Gardens. Older kids can walk to Shenton College, and city workers will appreciate the 3.5km commute, with easy transport by car, train, bus, or bike.
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