5 Gallop St, Hilton WA 6163, Australia
Beyond the white picket & limestone fence this gorgeous “Circa 1900” turn of the century home presents a rare opportunity in these parts, typically found in South Fremantle, Fremantle and surrounds….
Standing proud for 123 years this Limestone & red brick quoined home sits proudly on the corner of Gallop & Victor Street in the leafy suburb of Hilton bursting with original character from its stone façade, iron roof & wrap around verandahs typical for the era which could speak volumes about days gone by, now it’s your chance to make this your family home and continue tradition in this classic Australian home of the era.
You’ll Love:
– Gorgeous limestone cottage
– 3 Large bedrooms – 2 internal + sleepout
– 1 bathroom & 2 W/C (Thunderbox)
– Huge wrap around verandahs
– Family Kitchen/Dining
– Super wide Jarrah boards underfoot
– North facing loungeroom with fireplace
– Original “Thunderbox” in mint condition
– Not “Heritage Listed” as per Council advice
– Rear Studio (Not Council Approved)
– Old Slump Glass in many of the original windows
– 3x3m Garden Shed
– 402sqm Survey – Strata block
– Crushed Limestone hardstand parking
Adorned with all the period features you would expect from a home of this era, super high ceilings & extra wide jarrah flooring throughout with a wide entry hall that leads off to the master bedroom, front lounge room (with fireplace) and into the family kitchen/dining room with plenty of space to sit around the table for daily family meals.
Glass Louvres across the rear of the home encase the 3rd bedroom, study nook, main bathroom & laundry which lead out to a paved yard that has the classic 1900’s “Thunderbox” in A1 working condition + a studio room* ideal for the artist/work from home/students retreat or whatever you have in mind.
North Facing & Not heritage listed this property has so much potential sitting in a small elevated pocket of Hilton, you could knock off the back & build (*STA) a bespoke skillion roofed kitchen/dining & living area with polished concrete, bi folds ++ and make the current kitchen another bedroom blending old with new, or even pop in a pool, it has so much scope….now is the time to get your creative juices flowing & develop your dream!
Situated in such a handy location high on the hill just a 2 minute wander to Hilton shopping precinct, so handy for all your needs this property has oodles of olde world charm headlined with a stunning limestone frontage delivering an idyllic start for young buyers, growing families as well as those looking to start or expand an in-demand investment portfolio.
A short drive to “Freos” eclectic blend of delicious artisanal food, cafe’s, markets & bars built on generations of heritage, Fishing boat harbour – Esplanade park – Bathers beach – South Beach and all the nooks-crannies & laneways to explore that “Freo” is famous for, you will just love it this location.
Plenty of parking off-street on the crushed Limestone hardstand with the abundance of space to extend up or out makes this property a rare commodity in today’s market, there are very minimal Limestone homes in Hilton but now is your chance to secure “The Australiana” which has been maintained by its previous owners keeping a majority of its original features….
