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Character Love - Freedom at last!!
UNDER CONTRACT BY JANELLE LARETIVE
Visionaries please contact Janelle as this cosey, character gem, in a ground floor position, has that magic potential to be a beautiful, small, secure home in an amazing location opposite iconic Kings Park, on the edge of Perth City and at the heart of the Subiaco community. It is a lifestyle buyers of any age or category will appreciate.
Investors will be happy with the rent yield as this property is the perfect little investment whether it is a long term rental or an attractive Air bnb. The potential to create a fully furnished and equipped, cute, inner city holiday stay near multiple free Cat Bus services and all public transport options is outstanding.
Country Families looking for an affordable place for their children to live whilst studying in Perth with easy access or public transport to University of Western Australia and direct bus transport to Curtin and Murdoch.
BUYERS WHO WANT ..
* Low Strata Levies and Outgoings
* To take advantage of First Home Buyers incentives and purchase an affordable home that gets them started on the Property Ladder
* To move out of Mum and Dad's and live the life they want in Subiaco
* To purchase a property with character, that reflects their personality
* To renovate and refurbish a home and add their own touch as capital permits
* Invest in a small character apartment that will be a solid rental and are happy to do some makeover work to add value, maximise appeal and rental income for many years to come.
* To break the rent cycle and determine their own destiny
* To live the Millionaire's lifestyle at a quarter of the price
* To have enough room for small gatherings of friends
* To stroll to Rokeby Road and all that Subiaco offers
THE FEATURES YOU WILL LOVE
* Potential, Potential and Potential
* Additional sunroom give added space for study or storage
* High ceilings; Hardwood timber floors
* Art Deco look open Fireplace
* Split system AC for comfort
* Gas connected
* Refridgerator included in purchase price
* Small store available
* Communal Laundry
OUTSIDE
The Central Courtyard area is an attractive, green zone that creates a cool environment and leafy, calm feel at entry.
POTENTIAL
Some clever renovation and refurbishment will see this character gem reach it's full potential.
SIZE: 51M2
OUTGOINGS:
Council Rates: $1795 p/a
Water Corporation: $902 p/a
Strata Admin: $481.20 p/q
Reserve Fund: $31.50 p/q
Property features
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Air conditioned
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Floor area
51m2
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Study
Property snapshot by reiwa.com
This property at 4/1 Barker Road, Subiaco is a one bedroom, one bathroom unit sold by Janelle Laretive at Abel Property Sales on 19 Feb 2026.
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Cost breakdown
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Council rates: $1,795 / year
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Water rates: $901 / year
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Strata fees: $480 / quarter
Nearby schools
Subiaco overview
Subiaco is an inner-western suburb just four kilometres from Perth City. The well-rounded urban locale has a mix of residential, commercial and entertainment sectors within its seven square kilometre land area. Subiaco is characterised by its culture, entertaining areas and heritage architecture.
Life in Subiaco
With an array of bars and restaurants, Subiaco comes alive at night. Enjoy a fine dining experience at one of the many restaurants, enjoy a drink at a trendy bar, take in a show at The Regal Theatre or simply catch up with friends over a coffee and cake at one of the many cafes. Other features of note include the Subiaco Train Station, Station Street Markets and Lords Recreation Centre.
Subiaco quick stats
High end
$2.5m
Median
$2.1m
Low end
$1.7m
5.0%
Annual growth
$2.1m
Annual median sales price
$850pw
Annual median rental price
