40 Devon Road, Bassendean, WA 6054 - More Details
Offers By 4:00pm Thursday 29th October
Offers By 4:00pm Thursday 29th October 2026 Unless Sold Prior. The sellers reserve the right to accept an offer prior to the advertised end date without notice.
A home of rare character and enduring appeal, set on an exceptional 1,012sqm allotment in one of Bassendean's established riverside pockets. Showcasing the timeless charm of a 1930s Californian bungalow, this captivating Bassendean residence combines beautiful period craftsmanship, distinctive architectural detailing and a wealth of original character. From the tuck-pointed brickwork and limestone features to the stunning leadlight windows, rich jarrah timberwork and decorative ceilings, the home's enduring appeal is evident from the moment you arrive.
The property delivers a seamless balance of indoor character and outdoor lifestyle. Established gardens frame the grounds, while the swimming pool flows into an architecturally designed pool house complete with bathroom and adjoining storeroom, a versatile space ideal for entertaining, recreation or a private retreat. With convenient side access to the rear yard, the substantial allotment provides exceptional flexibility for family living, relaxation and gatherings with friends.
KEY FEATURES
• Impressive 1,012sqm block
• Classic 1930s Californian bungalow with distinctive period character.
• Thoughtfully restored and extensively improved, the residence honours its 1930s heritage, with substantial upgrades to brickwork, electrical infrastructure, interiors and outdoor entertaining areas
• Fully gated frontage with wrought-iron gates and a high brick boundary wall.
• Attractive tuck-pointed brickwork complemented by limestone features and detailing.
• Long driveway leading to a fully enclosed, all-brick garage.
• Garage ceiling height of approximately four metres, with exposed timber & steel trusses.
• Beautiful front veranda with a sealed floor and inviting garden outlook.
• Double-door entry and stunning leadlight windows.
• Original features: Beautiful jarrah floorboards, original timber joinery and picture rails, along with the preserved decorative plaster ceilings, ornate cornices and ceiling roses.
• Decorative ceilings and feature ceiling roses.
• Welcoming formal lounge with gas fireplace.
• Jarrah kitchen featuring extensive decorative cabinetry.
• Main bedroom with stunning feature window and split system A/C
• Minor bedrooms with timber-framed windows, split system A/C and ceiling fans.
• Generous family bathroom
• Ceiling fans to main living area
• Renovated laundry with direct garage access.
• Versatile upstairs loft with a charming barn-door-style window, ideal for a home office or creative space
• Inground Fibreglass 30,000L saltwater chlorinated pool
• Architecturally designed fully enclosable pool house with built-in barbecue, rangehood, and cabinetry. Additionally a split-system air conditioning ensures comfort and the separate bathroom ads functionality and convenience. Pool house has separate independent gas HW system, electrical metre box & hardwired ethernet port back to main house modem
• Double sliding doors opening onto the paved pool surrounds.
• Side access from the front of the property through to the rear yard.
• Bore reticulation
• Substantial electrical upgrades, including new main switchboard, safety switches, circuit breakers, rewiring, additional power points and updated lighting.
LOCATION FEATURES
• 250m Walk to Last Crumb Cake Co
• 250m Walk to Bassendean Primary School
• 500m Walk to Bassendean Shopping Village
• 800m Walk to Point Reserve situated on the banks of the Swan River
A character-filled home with generous grounds, a superb poolside entertaining zone and a wealth of possibilities, this is a property that deserves to be experienced in person.
For more information contact exclusive selling agents Jayson Watson 0430 103 434 or Steve Plummer 0400 276 605.
- Type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Parkings
- 2
- Area
- 1,012 m²
- House Size
- 305 m²