Canning Vale, 4 Melaleuca Court – From $1.389 million

A rare find, it has all the conveniences of living in the metro area, as well as the benefits of a semi-rural lifestyle.

The natural bush is carefully preserved on the 1.12ha block including mature Paperbark trees, Grass trees and Banksias, which are home to some natural wildlife.

The colonial-style home has an amazing outdoor entertaining area surrounded by lush, bore reticulated lawn. Also included are various fruit trees, a vegetable patch and solar-heated swimming pool.

Renovated to high standards, it has three separate living areas, study or fifth bedroom, gas log fireplace, airconditioning, white timber shutters and alarm system.