12 Arthur Street, Fairlight NSW 2094

Beyond an elegant palisade fence and gorgeous early 1900's façade, this tastefully transformed character home provides an idyllic coastal retreat for large families. Graced with high patterned ceilings, exquisite leadlight windows and timber flooring, it boasts five generous living spaces, quality appointments throughout and an extensive covered entertainers' deck with far-reaching northerly views. Placed on 279sqm with private sunny near level rear lawn that requires minimal upkeep, its peaceful leafy setting is within stroll of Manly's beaches, wharf and eateries.

• Lounge room with gas log fire, dining room flows seamlessly to deck
• Family room opens to lower deck and lawn, living room and rumpus room
• Gourmet granite kitchen with stainless steel gas stove and dishwasher
• Two spacious bedrooms on each floor, main with built-in wardrobe
• Home office or fifth bedroom, modern vintage themed bathrooms
• Stroll to Manly Aquatic Centre and parks, minutes to schools and shops
• Car space, storeroom/cellar, surround sound, enclosed landscaped gardens