Amenities abound with intimate local cafes, restaurants and shops nearby. A short drive away are the cosmopolitan attractions offered by Subiaco and Claremont. If you're after more active pursuits, there's bowling, football, golf and yachting.

You'll find some of the State's finest health facilities here, and there's schooling of every level from kindergarten to the University of WA.

Public transport is easily accesible - though you may choose to walk or cycle to Kings Park or UWA, perhaps for summer evenings at the outdoor cinemas.