A RARE PIECE OF JOLIMONT HISTORY - TIMELESS FEDERATION CHARM
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of this Federation-era character home, built in 1905 and lovingly restored. One of Jolimont’s original homes, this unique property is steeped in history, with its original sand lime bricks hand-made in the backyard by the original builder. Currently owned by the same family for almost 30 years, the home has been thoughtfully extended to create a seamless blend of timeless charm and modern functionality.
Boasting all the period features of its era, including polished floorboards, decorative ceilings, stained glass windows and open fireplaces, this home now offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two living areas. The master bedroom offers grand proportions and features a large balcony that overlooks the lush rear garden, offering a peaceful retreat. The open-plan kitchen, living, and dining space flows effortlessly into a north-facing backyard oasis—a tranquil haven that combines beauty and productivity, with a veggie patch, a variety of fruit trees and shaded spots to escape the summer heat.
Perfectly positioned in a much sought-after pocket of Jolimont, this property is just moments from Subiaco, the train station, and the picturesque Mabel Talbot Park/Jolimont Lake. Offering a rare opportunity to secure one of Jolimont’s original homes, Cardigan Cottage is not just a house—it’s a piece of history, lovingly preserved and waiting for its next chapter. This truly special property is your chance to own a slice of Jolimont’s past, don’t miss this rare opportunity.
THE BRIEF
• 478sqm land holding
• Federation home built in 1905
• Located in the Mabel Talbot/Jolimont Lake precinct
• Polished floorboards, decorative ceilings, sash windows, stained glass windows, open fireplaces
• Modernised with double storey rear extension
• 4 bedrooms, two bathrooms
• Large master bedroom with ensuite, private balcony and verdant views
• Separate lounge with fireplace
• Family/dining/kitchen opening to rear garden
• Ceiling fans and upstairs A/C
• North facing backyard with alfresco, veggie patch and fruit trees
• Reticulated gardens
• Solar panels
• Double garage off rear lane plus front off-street parking
• Close to public transport
• Walking distance to Subiaco
• Located in the Jolimont Primary School and Shenton College catchments
THE DETAILS:
• Shire Rates – $3,191 pa (FY 24/25)
• Water Rates – $1,260 pa (FY 24/25)
• Local Authority – City of Subiaco
• Zoned Residential (R)20
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