12 Carey Street Kensington WA 6151 $1,000,000 Sweeping city views are only the beginning with this five-bedroom, three-bathroom character home. Situated in highly-sought after Kensington, you'll fall in love with the romance – high decorative ceilings, floorboards and leadlight windows are just some of the highlights. Set over two storeys, there are two primary bedrooms (one with city vistas) one on each floor – perfect for extended families or those with older children or parents. The stunning country kitchen sits at the heart of the home in the vast open-plan living and dining area with city views. Leading out to alfresco dining overlooking the pool – imagine those twinkling skyline views over cocktails? The second living room is upstairs, and with spectacular city views, this could function as a fabulous playroom, studio or home office. Property highlights: • Five bedrooms (with built-in/walk-in robes), three bathrooms • Sweeping city views from the living areas, upstairs primary bedroom and alfresco dining • Huge open-plan living and dining leading out to an enclosed deck • Country-style kitchen with stone countertops, an island with seating, freestanding 5-burner gas cooker, dishwasher, dual sinks and tonnes of storage • Two primary bedrooms with ensuites and walk-in robes, one on each level • Floor-to-ceiling tiles in two downstairs bathrooms • Upstairs ensuite with dual vanities and a separate powder room • High decorative ceilings • Polished jarrah floorboards downstairs • Leadlight windows • French doors • High skirting boards • Carpet on the stairs and upstairs • Reverse-cycle and ducted airconditioning • Ceiling fans • European laundry • Loads of storage, including an understairs storeroom and a shed • Below-ground pool with glass fencing and a water feature • 1930s double-storey brick and tile construction • Water Rates: $1,553.89 pa • Council Rates: $3,122.25 pa • Currently rented at $820 pw till 7 October 2023 Occupying a 420sqm block, it's just a short stroll to Morris Mundy Reserve or a 10-minute walk to the South Perth Foreshore. You're close to Wesley College and Penrhos College. Built in the 1930s, this sprawling character home requires a viewing.