241 Carrington Road, Coogee NSW 2034

With a lush tropical garden at the front and a sunny poolside entertainer's haven at the rear, this double-fronted 1920s Californian bungalow captures the spirit of Coogee's laidback beachside lifestyle with a fresh contemporary take on classic coastal style. Grandly scaled interiors and a flexible dual level layout is perfect for the large or multi-gen family with five large bedrooms and a creative design that incorporates a self-contained apartment that can function independently or as part of the main residence. Stylish interiors make for comfortable living with a choice of living areas, soaring ceilings and natural stone finishes with a sun-filled parent's retreat that captures the ocean breeze. On a level 383sqm approx with dual street frontage and an enormous triple lock-up garage, this coastal classic is just around the corner from Coogee Bay Road's village hub and an easy 900m walk down to the beach action and just 350m to Coogee Public School.

+ Beachside family classic with rear access via Nathan St
+ Creatively designed to adapt to a family's changing needs
+ Travertine floors, natural stone finishes, 3m ceilings
+ 5 double bedrooms, 4 on the upper level and 2 ensuite
+ Parent's retreat with a walk-in robe and custom joinery
+ Huge Caesarstone gas kitchen with a breakfast bar
+ Highlight windows on the north side bring in the sunshine
+ Bright open plan living and dining with bi-folds to a deck
+ Sunny backyard with a heated saltwater pool as centrepiece
+ Family room/2nd living opens out to the front courtyard
+ Self-contained apartment with a streamlined kitchen
+ 3 bathrooms, ducted air (zoned), plentiful built-in storage
+ Triple lock-up garage with steam room and storage loft