72b Forrest Street, Northam, WA 6401

Offers over $430,000

Duplex Semi-detached
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
577 m²
Area

Published on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 ( See property details for 72b Forrest Street, Northam, WA 6401)

Offers over $430,000

Sharon Johnson Sales Representative & Licensed Agent
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Charming character duplex in a prime Northam location offering modern comforts, versatile living spaces, and excellent investment potential.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Prime location near hospital and Avon River
  • Timeless character with high ceilings and wooden floorboards
  • Low-maintenance duplex living ideal for investors or owner-occupiers
  • Currently tenanted until April 2027 with strong rental income
  • Versatile sleepout perfect as a study or additional living space
  • Modern kitchen and spacious lounge for comfortable living

✨ Key Features

  • High ceilings
  • Wooden floorboards
  • Modern kitchen/meals area
  • Spacious lounge room
  • Versatile sleepout/study/sunroom
  • Large laundry with storage potential
  • Low-maintenance yard
  • Built-in Robes
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Home Office / Study

Northam is a vibrant regional centre offering a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. It boasts strong rental demand, scenic river views, and convenient access to essential services. The area is ideal for families, professionals, and investors seeking a thriving community with a relaxed lifestyle. With ongoing development and a welcoming atmosphere, Northam presents a compelling opportunity for both living and investment.

What is the condition of the property and are there any recent renovations?
The property retains its historic character with high ceilings and wooden floorboards, and features modern updates such as a contemporary kitchen and spacious laundry, ensuring a comfortable living environment.
What are the ongoing costs associated with this property?
Ongoing costs include council rates, water rates, and maintenance. The property is currently tenanted, providing immediate rental income, with no major recent repairs reported.
Is the property suitable for future development or extensions?
The property is a low-maintenance duplex on a 577 m² block, with potential for minor extensions or improvements subject to local council approvals.
What are the zoning and planning restrictions for this property?
The property is zoned for residential use within Northam’s local planning scheme. Specific restrictions or overlays should be confirmed with the local council.
Are there any known issues or defects with the property?
No known issues or defects have been reported; however, a thorough inspection is recommended prior to purchase.
Are there any upcoming council or infrastructure projects in the area that could affect property value or living conditions? What are the strata or body corporate fees, if applicable? Are there any easements, covenants, or zoning restrictions that could impact future use or development? Has the property experienced any flooding or bushfire risks, and are there relevant risk assessments available? Are there any planned renovations or developments nearby that could impact privacy or noise levels?

72b Forrest Street, Northam, WA 6401 - More Details

Offers over $430,000

Positioned in a convenient location just a short distance from the hospital and the picturesque Avon River, this charming character home is a must-see for buyers seeking low-maintenance living, investment potential, or a blend of both.

Built in the early 1900s, this duplex unit showcases timeless character with beautiful high ceilings and classic wooden floorboards, while offering practical modern comforts for today's lifestyle.

Inside, the home features a spacious lounge area perfect for relaxing, along with a modern kitchen and meals space designed for everyday functionality.

Two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, while the versatile sleepout offers endless possibilities as a study, sunroom, hobby space, or additional living area.

A large laundry with ample space adds further practicality to the home.

Property features include:
• Large lounge room
• Modern kitchen/meals area
• Two large bedrooms
• Versatile sleepout/study/sunroom
• Spacious laundry with plenty of storage potential
• High ceilings and character wooden floorboards
• Low-maintenance duplex living

For investors, this property presents an outstanding opportunity. Currently tenanted until April 2027 at $500 per week, it offers immediate rental income with peace of mind.

With Northam continuing to experience strong rental demand and low vacancy rates, the investment fundamentals here are compelling.

Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or secure a charming home in a sought-after location, this property deserves your attention.

Contact us today to arrange your inspection.

All inquiries to exclusive selling agents Elders Real Estate
Sharon Johnson | 0418 958 651 | [email protected]
Type
Duplex Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Area
577 m²
House Size
73 m²

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