Stunning Architectural Award Winning Masterpiece in Mount Lawley - Your Dream Home Awaits!
Welcome to 71 Farnley Street, an exquisite 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence that perfectly blends luxury, comfort, and modern living. Built in 1929 and nestled on a generous 860 sqm elevated block, this architectural gem boasts an impressive 484 sqm of living space, making it the ideal sanctuary for families and entertainers alike.
This home has everything you would imagine in a dream home. The moment you enter you will swept up in the grandeur of this magnificent abode with a large verandah overlooking stunning landscaped gardens you be amazed by the attention to detail. A grand separate entry and sprawling over an 860sqm elevated block offering amazing views to leafy Mount Lawley and the city, this home is oozing in character with large rooms, high decorative ceilings, timber flooring, stained glass, plantation shutters, French doors and decorative fireplaces dotted throughout. Crisp white walls and loads of natural light add to the glamour and luxurious finishes. Designed for easy family living on a grand scale.
As you step inside, you are greeted by a grand foyer that opens to a spacious living room adorned with elegant chandeliers and stylish furnishings. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living area to a sophisticated dining room, perfect for hosting dinner parties or family gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring high-end appliances, ample storage, and a chic breakfast nook that overlooks the lush rear garden and swimming pool, relax knowing this gated property and generous lawn area surrounded by a private hedge caters well to your family and guests of all ages. You will be impressed with the expansive subterranean wine cellar located beneath the home.
There is an additional elevated sitting room that is perfect for watching movies or it could be a separate playroom for the kids.
One unexpected feature is the flexible way you can live in this home, with a range of bedrooms and living spaces across both levels. Upstairs is a self-contained floor with a kitchenette, dining room/study and a spacious lounge room opening to a wrap-around terrace with city views. Also on this floor is the primary bedroom with a dressing room and an ensuite with a claw-foot bath. Defined as the ultimate private retreat, parents can claim this floor as their own or host fantastic fireworks parties with the city as their backdrop. Alternatively, it's an excellent option for extended family and friends since another generous main bedroom on the ground floor has an ensuite.
Retreat to the opulent master suite, complete with a private ensuite and balcony that offers stunning cityscape views. Each additional bedroom is generously sized, providing comfort and privacy for family members or guests. With an additional ensuite and a total of three well-appointed bathrooms, convenience is at your fingertips.
This home is not just about aesthetics; it offers practical features as well. With a tandem garage, ample storage solutions, and a well-designed layout, every detail has been thoughtfully considered to enhance your living experience. This Rolls-Royce location is on the doorstep of many outstanding dining and shopping options along Beaufort Street, showcasing a range of cuisines, bookshops, boutiques, bars and fresh food outlets, not to mention the fabulous Astor Theatre. Mt Lawley's excellent schools attract many residents for Perth College and to be in the catchment of Mt Lawley primary and senior schools. Private bus pick ups for Guildford Grammar School, Hale School, Wesley and Aquinas College, Edith Cowan University, the Swan River, Mt Lawley Golf Course, Northbridge and Perth's CBD are only moments away.
Located in the vibrant suburb of Mount Lawley, you'll enjoy easy access to local cafes, boutique shops, and parks, while being just a short drive from the bustling city center. This property is perfect for those seeking a luxurious lifestyle in an urban setting.
Features we Love:
• Elevated and fully renovated double-storey Federation home with city views
• Five bedrooms, three well-appointed bathrooms, downstairs powder room
• Gourmet kitchen with stone benchtops, island with seating, integrated dishwasher, Ilve cooker with a gas cooktop and an electric oven, dual sinks and loads of storage
• Multiple living spaces, including a family room, elevated sitting room, open-plan living/dining and upstairs formal lounge
• Self-contained upstairs living with a dining room, kitchenette, lounge, primary bedroom with a dressing room and an ensuite with a claw-foot bath, and a wrap-around terrace with city views
• Secondary main bedroom with an ensuite on the ground floor
• Expansive wine cellar
• Stunning heritage features throughout, including timber flooring, high decorative ceilings, archways, stained glass, plantation shutters, French doors
• Crisp white walls and architraves inviting in plenty of natural light
• Ducted air-conditioning with multi-sensors for individually temperature-controlled rooms
• 860sqm block with reticulated landscaped grounds with alfresco dining, hedged lawn and mature plants
• Fenced below-ground pool with an integrated spa and paved surrounds
• Secure gated entrance with an elevated wrap-around front porch and pretty front gardens with a water feature
• Double-car tandem garage with storage, garden access and additional parking
• Strolling distance to Mt Lawley train station and the Beaufort Street tourist precinct
• Schools: Mt Lawley Primary School & Mt Lawley Senior High School catchment, metres from Perth College
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural brilliance in one of Perth's most sought-after neighborhoods.
**Contact Helen Bond now on 0411223004 to arrange a tour!*
