2 Bingle Street, The Hill NSW 2300

A captivating combination of exquisite period splendour and relaxed contemporary comfort are exhibited to perfection in this Victorian parkside terrace originally designed c1872 by respected local architect, James Henderson. Obvious from the minute you enter this engaging home, it has been cherished with meticulous care capturing a magical ambience, luminous natural light and a dynamic outlook across the city, King Edward Park and the Pacific Ocean.

Beyond the enchanting heritage streetscape, this handsome end terrace is a home rich in character playing host to the most enviable of lifestyles. Solid sandstone foundations, Kauri pine floors, working fireplaces and tall ceilings all form a foundation of timeless elegance, brought to life with a refreshed and sea-breezy atmosphere. Designed over multiple levels perfectly zoned for family living and entertaining, it's crowned with a superb upper level retreat and complemented by self-contained basement accommodation.

Living zones are reminiscent of traditional family spaces: large and welcoming, with adjoining lounge and dining spaces connected to a sun-drenched kitchen setting a stylish scene for home cooking or entertaining friends. Social spaces spill outside to a fabulous deck and paved courtyard embracing far-reaching city and mountain views, shaded by fruit trees. Bedrooms are inviting hideaways, while a study is the perfect space for quiet moments taking in the sun's warmth, or a bright and inspiring setting for working from home.

Offering wide appeal for families through to busy executives, the blue-ribbon location is unbeatable with a myriad of lifestyle attractions literally on your doorstep. From here, a surf at Newcastle Beach, a stroll across beautiful King Edward Park, a sunset walk along the beach or the commanding Bather's Way coastal walk, coffee in Darby or Hunter Street, a cultural afternoon visit to the regional Art Gallery and Library or a dip in the crystal clear waters of the Bogey Hole are all simply effortless.