FIND. Brimming with timeless character and family-friendly design, this beautifully preserved 1928 bungalow blends period charm with modern ease on a generous North Manly block. Behind its classic brick façade, a seamless rear extension offers open plan living, lush gardens and effortless entertaining. Located within easy reach of Warringah Mall, express B1 buses and local cafes, this is a standout home that offers space, style and serenity – ready to enjoy from day one.
LOVE. Step into the elegant front half of this home and you'll find immaculately preserved period features including soaring ornate ceilings, leadlight windows, and timber floors. This character-filled original section offers three oversized bedrooms, a family bathroom and a formal lounge complete with a working fireplace – ideal for cosy nights in. Transition through French doors and the home expands into light and flow, opening to a striking contemporary addition with spacious open plan living, a chef's kitchen and a master suite retreat.
- Charming 1928 full-brick bungalow with four bedrooms and two bathrooms plus separate WC in laundry
- Three character-filled guest bedrooms in the original wing, two with built-ins
- Luxe light filled master suite with WIR, ensuite with double vanity, study and garden access
- Spacious formal lounge with fireplace and original windows
- Light-filled open plan living and dining with bi-folds to outdoor entertaining
- Designer kitchen with Bosch gas cooktop, stone benches and ample storage
- Covered alfresco zone, leafy backyard and gazebo-style arbour with built-in seating
- Versatile studio/garage ideal as teen retreat or guest accommodation (STCA)
- Air con, solar panels, heated towel rails, modern laundry with separate WC
- Zoned within 200m of Brookvale Town Centre – ideal for future potential
LIVE. With everyday convenience at your fingertips, this location makes life wonderfully easy. Enjoy a short stroll to Warringah Mall for shopping, cafes and essentials, with city-bound B1 buses and local transport just moments away. Weekends are all about lifestyle – with Manly's buzzing beach scene and eateries an easy drive away, and Freshwater, Curl Curl and Dee Why beaches within quick reach. It's relaxed, connected living in one of the Northern Beaches' most central pockets.
RATES/SIZE:
Water rates: Approx $173 pq
Council rates: Approx $684 pq
Size: Approx 869sqm
ABOUT THE AREA
Local Transport:
- Buses to City CBD, Manly Wharf, Westfield Warringah Mall and surrounds
- Manly Ferries to Circular Quay
Shopping & Dining:
- Freshwater village shops, cafes and restaurants
- Westfield Warringah Mall
Schools:
- Manly Vale Public School
- Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus
Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus
- St Augustine's College
- Stella Maris College
WHAT THE OWNER LOVES:
- We love how peaceful it feels out the back, surrounded by greenery and space to relax.
- We're often walking to the mall, hopping on the B1, or heading to our local favourite, Freshwater Beach – everything's so close.
- The blend of old and new gives the home such a warm, welcoming feel for both quiet nights and big family gatherings.
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