29 Challenger Place
Melville, WA 6156

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 113,404
- children aged 0–14
- 18,856
- schools
- 31
- parks & libraries
- 54
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 38
Most-listed activities: Auskick, AFL, Tennis
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
WN Malcolm Reserve
Stock Rd, Palmyra, Western Australia, 6157
711 m straight-line distance
Kadidjiny Park
Curtis Rd, Melville, Western Australia, 6156
799 m straight-line distance
Winnacott Reserve
Bawdan St, Willagee, Western Australia, 6156
822 m straight-line distance
William Renton Park
Marmion St, Melville, Western Australia, 6156
838 m straight-line distance
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RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Fri, 23 Oct · Floreat
Baby Rhymetime at Cambridge Library [Fridays]
Up to age 2
Thu, 22 Oct · Floreat
Storytime at Cambridge Library [Every Thursdays]
Wed, 21 Oct · Floreat
Baby Rhymetime at Cambridge Library [Wednesdays]
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What's Nearby
Melville Junior Football Club
Marmion Reserve, 440 Marmion St, Myaree
Kip McGrath Booragoon – English and Maths Tutoring
3/85 The Promenade, Mount Pleasant, Booragoon
Dancescene
Mary Lockett Hall, Queenslea Dr, Claremont
Miss Nats Dance School
9:9 Parkes Street, Cockburn Sound
Spark fitness pty ltd
Collins st. centre Collins St &, Shaftesbury St, , South Perth
Siren Training
69 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth
Street Corner Dance
City West Centre, Ste 17/102 Railway St, West Perth
Winnacott JFC Auskick Centre
Winnacott Street, WILLAGEE
Winnacott Reserve
Bawdan St, Willagee
Nearby Schools

Melville Senior High School
18 Potts Street, Melville WA 6156 Australia

Melville Primary School
70 Curtis Road, Melville WA 6156 Australia

Caralee Community School
24 Winnacott Street, Willagee WA 6156 Australia

Fremantle Language Development Centre
Willagee WA 6156

Our Lady of Fatima School
3 Harris Street, Palmyra WA 6157 Australia

Palmyra Primary School
60 Mckimmie Road, Palmyra WA 6157 Australia
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Nearby Properties
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Palmyra, WA 6157
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Hidden Retreat
Description: Tucked away at the rear of a charming group of just three residences, this tranquil 3 bedroom 1 bathroom villa is a beautiful surprise - offering updated, easy living with privacy, peace and simplicity at its core. Playing host to its own air-conditioner, ceiling fan, gas bayonet and feature skylight that encourages natural illumination, the open-plan living, dining and kitchen area is the perfect main hub. The practical kitchen itself features sleek bench tops, built-in pantry storage, a stainless-steel range hood, a gas cooktop and an under-bench oven. On the other side of the kitchen sits a versatile study - or play - space with full-height built-in storage and feature lighting. The master bedroom boasts three sliding doors of floor-to-wall-to-ceiling mirrored built-in wardrobes, alongside a ceiling fan and split-system air-conditioning for climate control. Both spare bedrooms have ceiling fans and full-height built-in robes of their own. A stylish, fully-tiled and light-filled bathroom is well-equipped with a large shower, a powder vanity, under-bench cupboards and additional mirrored storage cabinetry. The laundry is separate and has an over-head storage cupboard, as well as external access for drying. Outdoor entertaining is catered for by a spacious paved courtyard and a huge pitched patio area that is securely gated, enclosed and pleasantly protected from the elements. The latter also doubles as your own private entry courtyard, for good measure. This tightly-held pocket puts everyday convenience right at your feet, with leafy local parks and reserves just a wander away, alongside Palmyra Primary School, bus stops, cafés, restaurants and handy shopping. Beyond the neighbourhood, an enviable lifestyle unfolds with more excellent schools, the picturesque Swan River, vibrant community sporting clubs, golf courses, the coastline and the buzzing heart of Fremantle all close at hand. It's a location that truly delivers - effortless access, endless amenities and a desirable low-maintenance lock-up-and-leave lifestyle you'll love coming home to! Other features include, but are not limited to: • Tiled flooring throughout • Dishwasher recess in the kitchen • Paved drying courtyard • Split System Airconditioning • Down lights • Skirting boards • Security doors, screens and roller shutters • Instantaneous gas hot-water system • Colorbond fencing • Garden shed • Carport • Built in 1980 (approx.)
Agent: Alex Ricciardi - alex@realtyplusHQ.com.au - 08 9337 9909
Agent: Mark Grljusich - mark@realtyplusHQ.com.au - 08 9337 9909
Melville, WA 6156
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: UNDER OFFER
Description: Quick.....drop everything, lock in the open time and be sure to view this FABULOUS 2 bed 2 bath apartment in a quiet, secure and well maintained complex that comes with 2 PARKING BAYS!! Only 6 yrs young this year, there is large balcony to the front and private patio to the rear while the interior is beautifully appointed, including a European laundry timber floors and reverse cycle air conditioning. This convenient elevated location is in one of Melville's best presented streets the area is so peaceful you will love living here! Downsizers, 1st home buyers, investors this is perfect for all of you, but who will get it? Certainly not those who take too long! Strata fees $526.85 p qtr Special levy $262.35 p qtr
Agent: Brian Devereux - brian@grwa.com.au - 08 9494 3888
Melville, WA 6156
Land Size: 769 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Iconic Mid-Century Design, Reimagined for Today's Lifestyle
Description: Now this is something special. Step into a home where timeless architecture meets contemporary living. This stunning mid-century modern residence celebrates open-plan design, with a beautiful free-flowing floor plan that connects effortlessly to the outdoors. Tastefully updated whilst retaining the character charm that makes these style homes so coveted, this is the home where life memories are made in a highly sought after location. Set on a generous 769sqm lot, the home makes the most of its impressive sense of space. This is family living at it's finest with space for children to be children on what is becoming increasingly rare in suburbia, a home with an actual backyard. The superbly landscaped backyard is a true highlight, an entertainer's paradise featuring a sparkling below ground pool, a spacious entertaining area, and an expansive lawn where children can play freely and securely. Families with young children and entertainers alike will love the versatility and lifestyle this backyard delivers. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully considered to enhance both style and comfort. Modern updates complement the home's original character including a beautifully appointed, recently renovated bathroom, laundry and a cleverly designed scullery addition, perfect for those who love both function and flair. The huge open plan living and dining area which leads outdoors to the glistening below ground pool framed by a travertine tile feature wall is truly spectacular. Thoughtful design ensures great segregation between the main living areas and the bedroom wing, providing privacy and comfort for the whole family. The recently renovated gorgeous, curated bathroom showcases floor-to-ceiling tiles, modern fixtures, and a refined aesthetic that perfectly balances style and function. The master bedroom is a private retreat, seamlessly connected to the outdoor pool area, creating a resort-like ambience and an effortless flow between indoor relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Perfectly positioned just a short stroll from Kadidjiny Park and Melville Primary School, this home offers the ideal blend of convenience, community, and contemporary comfort. Blending the best of classic design with modern-day living, this property is a rare opportunity to enjoy the elegance of mid-century architecture with the space, lifestyle, and location families dream of. They don't make them like they used to and this superbly curated home is a throwback to the old way of family living which only one lucky family will be able to enjoy. Set behind the enchanting white picket fence, dreams become reality at 60 Kitchener Road, Melville. You won't want to miss out on this one.
Agent: Adrian Holler - adrian.holler@mackhall.com.au - 08 9364 9560
Myaree, WA 6154
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Fully refurbished retirement villa with garage
Description: St Ives Melville Retirement Village is a lease for life village for retirees over 60 years of age. Villa 51 is fully refurbished including: • Kitchen: - New benchtop, oven, cooktop, rangehood • Plumbing: -new taps, hoses, showerhead, cistern • Flooring - Clean tiles, new carpet, skirting boards • Walls: repaired, cleaned and painted • Servicing - Hot water system, air conditioning system, reticulation, garage door, windows • Lighting -new LED lighting throughout • Electrical - Inspect, repair, replace and provide Safety Certificate. This villa is larger than most others in the village and with the garage and large, mostly covered rear patio and garden area, it will be pleasing to those capable of independent living and looking for a friendly village to move into. The villa is close to the club house, and the village also has a Community Room which is well used by the friendly residents. Common Service fees $480.50 per month The Rates combined for the Shire and the Water Corporation approximate $2500 pa.
Agent: Roy Paxton - roy.paxton@stivesrealty.com.au - 1300202001
Willagee, WA 6156
Land Size: 183 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Easy Care Elegance
Description: Built in 2022, this beautifully finished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a welcoming blend of comfort, style, and ease - the kind of place you walk into and instantly feel at home. With a full home water filtration system, reverse-cycle air conditioning, and thoughtfully designed spaces throughout, it's the perfect retreat in one of Willagee's most desirable pockets. Nestled in the highly sought-after North East corridor, this home is ideal for downsizers, small families, professional couples, or investors seeking something special. With no stairs to navigate, no strata fees to worry about, and a peaceful private courtyard to enjoy, it's a rare opportunity that combines simplicity with genuine lifestyle appeal. Light-filled interiors create a warm and uplifting atmosphere, while the secure, low-maintenance outdoor area invites relaxed mornings, quiet evenings, and memorable gatherings with friends and family. Every detail has been designed to make daily living effortless. What truly makes this home stand out is the lifestyle it promises, morning coffees from a favourite local café, weekend walks through leafy parks, quick trips to Fremantle for dinner, and an easy commute to Murdoch University. It's the kind of location that lets you slow down when you want to, while keeping everything you need close by. Whether you're settling into a new chapter or looking for a smart investment in an area on the rise, this home offers both comfort and potential in equal measure. Features you will love: Warm, contemporary design with a calming neutral palette Full home water filtration system for added wellbeing Secure double garage with direct entry into the home Master bedroom with plush carpet, ceiling fan, mirrored robes and a private, serene ensuite Bedrooms two and three both feature plush carpets and mirrored robes Two modern bathrooms with large showers and fresh, stylish finishes Open-plan kitchen, living and dining that truly feels like the heart of the home Modern kitchen with stone island bench, subway-tiled splash back and ample storage Spacious, private courtyard - perfect for entertaining or unwinding outdoors Reverse-cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort Easy-care tiled living areas for low-maintenance living Location Highlights: A short 5-minute stroll to Winnacott Reserve, Carawatha Park, IGA, the Post Office and local shops Direct bus route to Murdoch University - just 10 minutes away Moments from beloved local cafés including Pelican Croissanterie and Little Olive Leaf Café Close to sought-after schools, including Melville Senior High School Only 10 minutes to Fremantle, 17 minutes to the CBD, and 7 minutes to the Swan River Homes like this - warm, welcoming, and wonderfully located - don't come along often. To know more or to book an inspection call Carl Casilli o 0403 009 814 DISCLAIMER: Whilst every care has been taken with the preparation of the particulars contained in the information supplied, neither the Agent nor the Seller guarantee their accuracy. The particulars of this advertisement are supplied for general information only and shall not be taken as representation in any respect on the part of the Seller or their Agent nor form part of any contract. Prospective clients should carry out their own independent due diligence to ensure the information provided is correct and meets their expectations.
Agent: Carl Casilli - carl@thepropertyproject.com.au
Melville, WA 6156
Land Size: 243 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Premium Home With City And River Views
Description: ALL OFFERS PRESENTED BY 24TH NOVEMBER 2025 AT 6PM Stylish, elegant, and premium, are the words that come to mind when you look at 96B Rome Road. Situated approximately 34m above seal level and with a North facing aspect, you are provided with some of the best views Melville has to offer, and they can be enjoyed from multiple bedrooms, the balcony and upstairs living area. Entering into the home, through the large front door, the downstairs master is immediately to your left. Featuring its own en-suite for complete privacy, plus a fitted out walk in robe making this a haiven for those who regularly have guests over, or need extra room for those who have family staying with them longer term. Your downstairs open plan living and dining area is especially large, and will easily accommodate larger furniture which can be sometimes be hard to find especially if you are looking to downsize. One of the best features of this home (apart from the views) is the kitchen. There are multiple tall cupboards giving you lots of space for all your kitchen appliances, plus you have undermount and overhead cabinetry and too top it off all your built in Smeg appliances which include the Fridge Freezer, 900mm Oven, 900mm Induction Cooktop and dishwasher. This kitchen really is one to marvel. On the second level things get even more special. Not only do you have ample space for one or two living areas, but one could easily be used as and home office, play area or gym area. One living area provides you with those magical views plus access to the balcony, the third bedroom and Master Suite. The third bedroom is fitted out with a mirrored robe and a semi-ensuite bathroom. The upstairs Master Suite is quite something else. Featuring everything you could wish for, from a freestanding bath to enjoy a relaxing soak whenever you care for, dual vanities sitting on a porcelain benchtop and floating cabinetry and a walk in shower with dual shower heads. If you are not familiar with this location then you are going to love this. Melville is one of the most convenient suburbs South of the River. With fantastic public transport on offer through both various bus routes and trains. Easy access to the Freeway North or South. Multiple small shopping complex's within easy reach, including Myaree Shooping Centre which offers a 24/7 good grocer, Bakers Delight, Post Office and more. Melville Plaza, Stammers Market Place and there are multiple large shopping center's around as well. Overall this home offers a lifestyle you may have been dreaming about for a while so don't get caught napping, and make sure you come to view this wonderful home as soon as you can. Other Features Include: > App Controlled Ducted Reverse Cycle Air Con > Heat Pump Hot Water System > North Facing Aspect > Double Garage > No Strata Fees > Potential ROI of $1,200 per week > Charging Port For A Electric Vehicle. > Built In Smeg Appliances > Completed Just Weeks Ago > Builders Warranty > Butlers Pantry/Laundry > Premium Hybrid Floorboards
Agent: Antony Doolin - antonydoolin@eprealestate.com.au - 9330 1777
Willagee, WA 6156
Land Size: 161 m²
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning renovated villa in great location .....
Description: Helen McWhirter is delighted to present this well located, lovely villa. Freshly painted, new carpets, new kitchen cabinetry and fully renovated bathroom ...... ablsolutely move in ready. Solid in construction and with a well laid out floor plan this property is situated close to local shops, schools, transport and so much more. Perfect for convenient living with close proximity to Perth CBD and also Fremantle with loads of trendy shops, cafe's beaches within easy access - start living the life you deserve. Some of the features include but not limited to: Master bedroom with built in robe Second bedroom is spacious Bathroom with shower, w/c, vanity and incorperated laundry Well appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances and loads of cupboards Sensational open planned living/dining room Private carport and extra parking for 1 vehicle (tandem) Spacious courtyard areas perfect for entertaining with built in decking and shade umbrella Second courtyard in the front with large paved area and garden beds Private store room Walking distance to primary,high schools, local shops, medical facilities, parks and transport Split system air conditioner New carpets and freshly painted Energy efficient downlights throughout Currently vacant - expected rent return of $650pw Strata Levies $640.30 p/q (approx) 161m2 block 69m2 living space Whether it is an investment or a property to move into this is an amazing opportunity. Call Helen McWhirter 0419972638 today to arrange a viewing. *Information Disclaimer: This document has been prepared for advertising and marketing purposes only. It is believed to be reliable and accurate, but clients must make their own independent enquiries and must rely on their own personal judgement about the information included in this document. Harcourts Regal Gateway provides this document without any express or implied warranty as to its accuracy. Any reliance placed upon this document is at the client's own risk. Regal Gateway accepts no responsibility for the results of any actions taken, or reliance placed upon this document by a client . Figures and information may be subject to change without notice.
Agent: Helen McWhirter - Helen@RegalGateway.com - 0894143788
Melville, WA 6156
Land Size: 792 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD!
Description: POSITION PERFECT. POTENTIAL PLUS. Nestled on a generous 792sqm block in one of Melville's sought after enclaves - this lovingly held and built home has been in the same, original family since day dot! Such a rare offering in a buoyant Melville market - possibilities are endless to nurture, restore and remodel the original solid Brick home with its retro generational design that encompasses classic 50's traits with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, multiple living areas and a light and bright open backyard space or design your family dream home for years to come and rent whilst planning ahead! PLEASE NOTE: The property is being sold on an 'as is, where is and with all faults' basis. Neither the Seller nor the Seller's Agent make any representations or warranties as to the standard or quality of the property nor the good working order of any fixtures, fittings, plumbing, gas and electrical items, plant or equipment. Hard pressed to find a better location than this ONE - a gorgeous super quiet and family friendly street, with all of Melville's convenient amenities including Marmion St Fresh and Gourmet, cafes, Melville Primary School, Leisure Fit, Doctors and transport all at your doorstep! For more information, please contact listing agent Michael Forzatti on 0419 904 907. Disclaimer: * The above information is provided for general information purposes only and may be subject to change. No warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy of the information and all interested parties should make their own independent enquiries relating to the information provided and place no reliance on it. Any chattels depicted or described in the information are not included in the sale unless specified in the Offer and Acceptance.
Agent: Michael Forzatti - michael@oneresidential.com.au - 08 9339 8833
Melville, WA 6156
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: BLUE CHIP RESIDENTIAL LAND UNDER CONTRACT
Description: • LOT 88, GREEN TITLE, 505 sqm UNDRE CONTRACT • LOT 89, GREEN TITLE, 505 sqm UNDER CONTRACT An extremely rare opportunity exists to secure a superb green titled block offering such a sizable building area and dimensions. These prime elevated lots , on the corner of Williams Road and Young Street offer a lovely open aspect in a very sort after location in Melville. Level and with minimal site costs , the lots offer great flexibility to allow the design of a dream home that will meet your every need. A relaxed lifestyle is enhanced as Kadidjiny Park, Melville Primary School, Melville High School are all within an easy walk. All shops, cafes and other essential amenities are all close by. • Titles for the blocks are expected to be issued by the end of OCTOBER 2025, giving you time to have your dream home designed . • Please note: While every effort has been made to ensure the given information is correct at the time of listing, this information is provided for reference only and is subject to your own enquiry.
Agent: John Gorringe - john@jackyladbrook.com.au - 93304264
















