FIND. Steeped in character and crafted with enduring quality, this classic California Bungalow pairs exquisite period detail with modern liveability. A striking domed ceiling, leadlight windows and original floorboards reflect its 1920s pedigree, while the double-brick build offers a timeless sense of comfort and welcome. Designed for family life, it balances charm with practical flow and liveability.
LOVE. While beautifully presented, the home offers exciting potential, with plans drawn to extend or add a level and capture enhanced water views (STCA). Living spaces are thoughtfully divided – a formal lounge beneath the domed ceiling flows to a sunlit bedroom, while the rear opens into light-filled casual living and private entertaining. The setting is exceptional: moments from North Harbour Reserve, an easy stroll to the village, and central to the best of the Northern Beaches.
- Striking formal living area with domed ceiling, and a light-filled adjoining bedroom that's ideal for versatile living.
- Casual living and dining area flows to a rear entertainer's deck, perfectly positioned to overlook a child-friendly garden.
- Private and leafy backyard with level lawn, an outdoor shower, and a spacious deck for relaxed alfresco living.
- Superbly appointed modern kitchen with breakfast bar, quality appliances, dishwasher, adjoining laundry room.
- Spacious built-in robes in two bedrooms; master features a sleek modern en-suite.
- Neatly presented bathroom with combined bathtub and overhead shower.
- Period charm throughout with leadlight windows, high ornate ceilings, picture rails, and original timber floors.
- Enclosed front garden, zoned ducted air-conditioning, gas bayonet.
- Exceptional storage includes full-size attic with ladder access, large garden shed, and under-house storage.
- Driveway parking for two vehicles includes a carport.
LIVE. Embrace the ease and connection of life in Balgowlah, where a strong sense of community meets everyday convenience. Picturesque harbour beaches like Forty Baskets and North Harbour are just moments away, inviting summer swims and relaxed afternoons by the water. It's an easy stroll to local shops, Stockland Balgowlah, and city transport, or a scenic walk or cycle into Manly along the foreshore path.
RATES/SIZE:
Water rates: Approx. $172.83 pq
Council rates: Approx. $756 pq
Size: Approx 404 sqm
ABOUT THE AREA
Local Transport:
- Buses to city CBD, Chatswood, Westfield Warringah Mall and Manly
Shopping & Dining:
- Stockland Balgowlah shopping centre and Balgowlah village provide a choice of cafes, shops & restaurants
Schools:
- Balgowlah Heights Public School
- Balgowlah Boys Campus
- Mackellar Girls Campus
WHAT THE OWNER LOVES:
- We love the unique character features. The domed ceiling in the front living room always makes an impression.
- We've loved how easy it is to stroll down to Forty Baskets, walk into Manly or grab a coffee at the village – everything's so close.
- We love the easy indoor/outdoor living. The backyard feels really private and quiet, and the deck has been great for entertaining.
Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the information provided to you in our marketing material, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by our Vendors, and as such, Cunninghams makes no statement, representation or warranty, and assumes no legal liability in relation to the accuracy of the information provided. Interested parties should conduct their own due diligence in relation to each property they are considering purchasing. All photographs, maps and images are representative only, for marketing purposes.
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