FIND. This charming brick cottage with stunning original features offers the exciting opportunity to renovate or rebuild. Set on a near-level block of 537.5 sqm, this home features a neat floorplan with separate lounge and dining, two generous bedrooms and a sweet backyard.
LOVE. There are a number of opportunities for you to consider: renovate the current layout, add another level, or knock down and mastermind a brand-new contemporary home (STCA). The house is in perfect living condition, so you can move in now while you consider the options. This is a central location that provides a great deal of lifestyle convenience, and excellent access to the city and to Manly.
- Solid double-brick construction with great bones
- Easy level access from the street
- Beautiful high ceilings and decorative cornices
- Classic lounge room with charming window seat and access to front verandah
- Front verandah that offers a quiet, protected space to enjoy an outlook over the picturesque street
- Combined dining and kitchen area, with gas cooking
- Study/3rd bedroom set privately to the rear, overlooking the backyard
- Two queen-sized bedrooms, one with built-in wardrobes
- Modern renovated bathroom with full length bathtub and separate shower
- Lock-up garage and a long driveway with abundant parking space
LIVE. Within walking distance of Balgowlah, Fairlight and Seaforth villages and offering easy connections to Manly and the city, it's easy to see why this area is well loved. Bus stops are found on Sydney Road, including express services to the city. Just a short stroll down the road are supermarkets and shops at Stockland shopping centre, and there are some great cafes in the backstreets nearby or in the village. If you're in the mood to stretch your legs, Manly is located within walking distance, or you can wander to North Harbour Reserve and Forty Baskets for summer swims, without being surrounded by the Manly crowds.
RATES:
Water rates: Approx $156.70 pq
Council rates: Approx $631.50 pq
SIZE:
Total: Approx 537.5 sqm
ABOUT THE AREA
Local Transport:
- B-Line express city bus, Buses to city CBD, Chatswood, Westfield Warringah Mall and Manly.
Shopping and Restaurants:
- Stockland Balgowlah shopping centre
- Balgowlah village shop & cafes
- Roseberry St shopping & supermarkets
- Westfield Warringah Mall
Schools:
- Manly West Primary School
- St. Cecilia´s Catholic Primary
- Balgowlah Boys High School
- Mackellar Girls High School
- St Paul's College Manly
WHAT THE OWNER LOVES:
- This is a great street. It's quiet, but conveniently located close to Balgowlah village.
- There is lots of character within this home, with beautiful period features.
- This area is so central to everything. It's really close to ocean and harbour beaches, and it's easy to access the city and Manly.
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