82 Spencer Street

Perched high on the slopes of Mount Clarence and just a short 350m stroll from York Street, this enchanting character home offers something truly rare: the soul of old Albany, the convenience of CBD living, and the flexibility of approved Short Stay Accommodation. From the moment you arrive, the home feels like a warm embrace. Its lace-trimmed veranda, timber balustrading and classic brick-and-iron façade whisper stories from another erayet inside, thoughtful modern updates ensure comfort, ease and effortless living. Step through the leadlight front door and you're greeted by the glow of polished timber floors, soaring ceilings and beautifully preserved period details. French doors open from the lounge to the veranda, inviting morning coffee with sweeping views over the city towards Princess Royal Harbour, Torndirrup and the windfarm. In winter, the gas log fire turns this room into a cosy retreat and warms the home. The big, sun-filled kitchen is the heart of the homeperfect for shared meals, conversation and connection. At the rear, a versatile sunroom captures the afternoon light and offers a peaceful spot to unwind, work or entertain dare to dream and make this space your own. Each of the three bedrooms is a generous double, and the federation-style bathroom blends charm with practicality. Outside, terraced gardens, a sheltered drying area, garden shed and off-road parking add to the home's liveability, with space to build a garage if desired. Whether you're dreaming of a character-filled home moments from cafés and the gentle hustle and bustle of downtown Albany, seeking a lock-and-leave lifestyle base, or looking for a Short Stay investment with instant appeal and established reviews, this property delivers something special: a sense of place, history and belonging. This is more than a homeit's a place where life feels deeply, a place to breathe and a place to feel at ease. What you need to know: - Brick and iron cottage, built around 1900 - Extended and modernised - Currently approved & locally managed for Short Stay Accommodation - Sloping 526sqm block, terraced gardens - Views over the city to Princess Royal Harbour, Torndirrup and windfarm - 350m to York Street shops, cafés, amenities, nightlife - Original leadlight, timber floors, high ceilings, timber windows and doors - Lounge with gas heating, French doors onto veranda - Sunroom or dining room - Big kitchen, gas cooking, space for meals table - Air conditioning - Rear patio - Three big double bedrooms - Shower room, laundry, toilet - Drive leads to parking spot and site for garage - Council rates $2,587.20 - Water rates $1,603.19