This is a magnificent example of a truly historic Perth home. Located at 170 Heytesbury Road, Subiaco, this home is well located on the northern side of one of Subiaco’s favourite streets, surrounded by well maintained, renovated and extended character and new homes. It is close to public transport and within walking distance of the centre of Subiaco. It provides easy access to the CBD, West Perth and the freeways north and south.

Named after the Manawatu region located in the North Island of New Zealand, the name translates to heart standing still. It has three bedrooms, two bathrooms (one outside), an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area and an outside laundry. Period features include picture rails, high ceilings, ceiling roses, ornate fireplaces, beautiful antique light fittings and halogens and Jarrah floorboards to original house with cork to the extension.

Offers over $1,395,000. The contact agents are Niki Peinke (0411 428 117) and Annie McCarthy (0408 688 624) at The Property Exchange.