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Charming North Fremantle Cottage
This beautifully restored 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom character home sits behind a classic white picket fence in the heart of North Fremantle
Surrounded by lush gardens full of frangipani, bougainvillea, and wisteria it's a peaceful retreat just a short stroll from the Swan River.
All the hard work has been done for you, as this is truly a turnkey home. Newly restored jarrah floorboards, high ceilings, and heritage features create a warm, timeless feel, whilst thoughtful updates make everyday living easy.
The bright modern kitchen is equipped with a 4-burner induction cooktop and new dishwasher, with a tucked-away laundry and second bathroom adding convenience.
French doors open to verandas on three sides, making the most of the leafy garden outlook.
At the rear, a private tropical garden includes a unique outdoor rainforest shower-an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the peace and privacy.
Practical features include off-street parking for two cars behind secure gates and additional pedestrian access, a new instant gas hot water system, two new split-system air conditioners, and ceiling fans in all bedrooms and an ensuite for the master bedroom.
The garden is reticulated off mains and includes 12-volt outdoor lighting. A new shed with a built-in workshop bench provides extra storage and workspace.
Conveniently located within walking distance to North Fremantle Primary School, Gilbert Fraser Reserve, and just 500m from the Swan River. Enjoy local favourites like Flipside Burgers and Mrs Brown Bar, with Fremantle's beaches, shops, and cafés only minutes away. This home is also in the sought-after catchment for Shenton College.
This is North Fremantle living at its most effortless-simply move in and enjoy.
At a glance:
• 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
• Newly restored jarrah floorboards
• New instant gas hot water system
• 2 new split-system Mitsubishi Heavy Industries air conditioners
• Ceiling fans in all bedrooms
• Secure parking for 2 cars behind gates
• New garden shed with workshop bench
• Reticulation off mains
• 12V outdoor garden lighting
• Outdoor shower
• Verandas on three sides
• Short walk to river, parks, and local schools
• In the catchment for Shenton College
Council Rates: $2258.70pa
Water Rates: $1241.82pa
This property is under Category 3 Heritage Listed in the Town of Fremantle.
Property features
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Carports
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Toilets
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Property snapshot by reiwa.com
This property at 49A John Street, North Fremantle is a three bedroom, two bathroom house sold by Tonia McNeilly at Tonia McNeilly Property on 30 Mar 2025.
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Cost breakdown
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Council rates: $2,258 / year
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Water rates: $1,241 / year
Nearby schools
North Fremantle overview
North Fremantle is a mixed-use suburb within the City of Fremantle that was settled in the 1850s. Its three square kilometre land area is used for residential, industrial and commercial purposes. The suburb enjoys enviable views of the Swan River to the east and south, as well as views of the Indian Ocean to the west. North Fremantle's landscape is characterised by both modern and heritage architecture.
Life in North Fremantle
A beach-side lifestyle is enjoyed in North Fremantle, with Leighton Beach, Port Beach and Harvey Beach all accessible. Adding to the coastal appeal are the restaurants that line the sands of the beaches offering breathtaking views over great food day and night. Local night spots include the popular Mojo's Bar and Railway Hotel. Other features are the North Fremantle Bowling Club, North Fremantle Train Station and North Fremantle Primary School.
North Fremantle quick stats
High end
$2.4m
Median
$1.7m
Low end
$1.6m
-3.2%
Annual growth
$1.7m
Annual median sales price
$1,200pw
Annual median rental price
