34 Cobden Street
Bayswater, WA 6053

This charming 1950s home located at 34 Cobden Street, Bayswater WA 6053, sits on a 422 square meter block in a central and well-established Bayswater location. The property offers a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a residence with original character and the potential to renovate and personalize to their taste.

The street-front fibro and tile construction retains many classic features from its era, including polished jarrah floorboards, high ceilings, and decorative ceiling roses. The home comprises two main bedrooms along with a versatile converted sleepout that can serve as a third bedroom, nursery, or home office, providing flexible living options.

The kitchen and dining area are functional and well-equipped, featuring a Bosch electric upright oven, induction cooktop, ample storage space, and split system air conditioning for comfort. The layout includes a separate laundry, bathroom, and toilet, enhancing everyday practicality.

Outdoor living is catered for with a covered paved patio overlooking established garden beds, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a single garage, garden shed, and extra off-street parking, accommodating multiple vehicles and storage needs.

This property is ideal for investors, renovators, or first-home buyers ready to invest effort into creating their dream home. Its central location offers easy access to Bayswater Train Station, public transport, Perth CBD, and Perth Airport. Nearby amenities include local parks, recreational facilities, Swan River walking and cycling paths, and a variety of schools such as Bayswater Primary School, St Columba’s School, Hillcrest Primary School, Chisholm Catholic College, and John Forrest Secondary College.

Shopping conveniences are close by with Bayswater Town Centre, Maylands Shopping Precinct, Morley Galleria, Coventry Village, and local supermarkets and specialty stores. The area also boasts a vibrant café and dining scene, including the King William Street café precinct and Maylands café district, as well as community and sporting facilities like the Bayswater Waves Recreation Centre and riverside parklands.

Offering a blend of character, comfort, and potential for enhancement, this original Bayswater home represents a rare opportunity in a popular and growing suburb. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect to fully appreciate the value and possibilities this property presents.

Features

• Street front fibro and tile home built circa 1951
• Original features including polished jarrah floorboards, high ceilings, and ceiling roses
• Two bedrooms plus a converted sleepout suitable as a study or third bedroom
• Front lounge with split system air conditioning
• Main bedroom equipped with a ceiling fan
• Open kitchen and dining area with Bosch electric upright oven
• White cabinetry with ample cupboard and bench space
• Split system air conditioning in kitchen/dining area
• Functional bathroom
• Separate laundry and toilet
• Covered paved patio overlooking established gardens and lawn
• Garden shed and single garage
• Additional off-street parking available

Location

• Positioned in a well-established pocket of Bayswater
• Easy access to Bayswater Train Station and public transport
• Convenient connection to Perth CBD and Perth Airport
• Close to local parks and recreational facilities
• Nearby Swan River walking and cycling paths

Schools

• Bayswater Primary School
• St Columba’s School
• Hillcrest Primary School
• Chisholm Catholic College
• John Forrest Secondary College

Shopping

• Bayswater Town Centre
• Maylands Shopping Precinct
• Morley Galleria
• Coventry Village
• Local supermarkets and specialty stores nearby

Cafés & Lifestyle

• King William Street café precinct
• Maylands café and dining scene
• Bayswater Waves Recreation Centre
• Riverside parklands and walking trails
• Local sporting and community facilities

Rates: Council approximately $1,864 per annum and Water approximately $1,120 per annum.