Elegant 1913 Claremont home for sale

A 1913 home at Claremont is up for sale.

Located at 22 Parry Street, the property has Federation Queen Anne architectural features.

From its 1300 sqm position on Claremont Hill it has views towards the hills from the upper level. It last sold in 1995 at $888,000.

The Claremont Quarter, Swanbourne and the Swan River foreshore is within walking distance with Cottesloe and Swanbourne beaches just minutes away.

Modern renovations blend with its original character which includes high ceilings, wraparound verandahs, intricate ceiling roses, arched hallways and polished jarrah floors.

The contemporary open plan spaces features honed granite, marble and stainless steel in the five bedroom, four bathroom house.

The gardens are filled with winding paths, roses, north facing olive grove, rolling lawns.

There are secret hideaways under the shade of an ancient tree plus a swimming pool with entertaining terrace.

It comes with a self contained garden studio.

The December 14 auction is through through LJ Hooker agents John Hunter and Vivien Yap.

There was a $2.5 million sale last month on the street of a four bedroom 1902 house on 910 sq m, having been initially listed in October last year at $2,995,000.

There was also a four bedroom 1910 house on a 900 sq m block on the street that sold recently for $2.05 million.