Modern Hamptons masterpiece in prime Manly location
FIND. Step into a piece of Manly's history with this exquisite dual level home, perfectly balancing period features with the sleek sophistication of modern Hamptons. Being one of the original homes built on Balgowlah Road, this home has been tastefully renovated and expanded in 2015. With a master suite and two generous bedrooms upstairs, plus guest accommodation downstairs, this home is flawless and functional.
LOVE. Upon entry through the original section of the home, be captivated by the stunning leadlight front door, followed by high ornate ceilings and walls of intricate pressed tin. Through to a contemporary, modern extension there is a spacious kitchen, living, and dining area. The chef's kitchen spares no luxury, showcasing a vast island bench with seating, gas cooking, an integrated dishwasher, double oven, and a double fridge. Strategically placed, it allows ample preparation space and connects seamlessly to the built-in dining space and living area.
- Guests are treated to a comfortable stay in the north-facing bedroom, complete with an ensuite and sunroom that bathes in the warm sunshine.
- Find tranquillity in the formal lounge, a space of calm and coziness thanks to a combustion fireplace.
- The large internal laundry is generously equipped with storage and bench space.
- Whitewash floors usher you throughout the home, giving it a fresh, beachy ambiance while ensuring a seamless flow.
- Embrace the indoor-outdoor lifestyle; bi-fold doors open the main living space to the outdoors. Complete with a retractable awning and heat pads for year-round entertaining.
- Upstairs, the master suite offers an elegant retreat, illuminated by north-facing windows beneath soaring, vaulted ceilings.
- Beyond its built-in and walk-in robes, the master suite features a vast ensuite, detailed with a separate bath and shower.
- Modern amenities haven't been overlooked, with a Sonos speaker system and reverse cycle air conditioning installed throughout the living spaces and bedrooms.
LIVE. Positioned directly across LM Graham Reserve and the Andrew Boy Charlton Pool, this home promises a lifestyle of convenience and leisure. Whether you decide on a stroll or short bike ride, you are in close proximity to the heart of Manly, linking you to a range of transport options, providing access to major supermarkets and retail stores as well as the famous stretch of beach from Queenscliff to Manly. This home is rich in luxury and lifestyle.
RATES/SIZE:
Water rates: Approx $303.45 pq
Council rates: Approx $543 pq
Size: Approx 331 sqm
ABOUT THE AREA
Local Transport:
- Buses to city CBD, Westfield Warringah Mall and surrounds
- Manly Wharf ferries to Circular Quay
Shopping:
- Fairlight shops and The Butchers cafe
- Stockland Balgowlah shopping centre
- Manly Corso and Wharf shops and restaurants
Schools:
- Manly West Primary school
- St Pauls High School; Stella Maris College
- Mackellar Girls High School
- Balgowlah Boys High School
WHAT THE OWNER LOVES:
- As one of the original homes on Balgowlah Road, this home holds a lot of history and we wanted to maintain that while expanding the home and merging the new with the old.
- The open plan living space with bi-fold doors out to the outdoor space with retractable awning offers a wonderful place to entertain all year round.
- This location is unbeatable with sports fields, the dog exercise area and Andrew Boy Charlton Pool across the road, plus Queenscliff and Manly a level walk or ride away.
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