SOLD BY JULIAN ROWE

Offered for the first time in more than 60 years by the original owners, this solid brick Torrens title home presents a rare and exciting opportunity on 556.4sqm in what is unquestionably the area's most desirable street. The property is bathed in natural light from a due north aspect and showcases sweeping harbour district and water views towards Fairlight and Manly Cove from its superbly elevated position, while an integrated self-contained apartment provides the option of dual living or family income. Brilliant for entertaining and with dynamic scope to modernise or potentially rebuild (STCA), the home is only moments from a pathway down to the beach and easily accessible to coastal walks, parklands, Balgowlah shops, highly regarded schools and transport.

• Full brick construction and orientated on the block to maximise light and the remarkable views
• Pitched roofline, exposed brickwork, polished timber parquetry floors
• Open plan living-dining areas and eat-in kitchen featuring stone benchtops, Miele dishwasher, Smeg oven and glass cooktop
• Three ground floor bedrooms include two with built-in robes, third bedroom has own r/c air conditioning
• Optional self-contained 1 bed/bath studio with both separate entry and internal access
• Versatile study/5th bedroom on upper level of the house
• Fully tiled main bathroom incl. bath with spa jets; studio has an ensuite
• Large internal laundry with additional shower plus separate powder room

External Features:

• Prized position just one street back from Forty Baskets Beach
• Near walkway down to the sand and enclosed swimming area
• Defined by scenic elevation capturing harbour views to Manly
• House-wide north entertainment deck with panoramic outlook
• North side courtyard and landscape-ready front garden area
• Oversized double garage, space for extra cars in the driveway
• Large garden shed and ample room for storage in the garage

Location Benefits:

• Within 650m of 162 and 171X buses to Balgowlah, Seaforth and Manly with connecting 173X services from Balgowlah shops to Warringah Mall and Wynyard
• 180m to Forty Baskets Beach
• 220m to Forty Baskets Swimming Enclosure
• 300m to N-Harbour Walk and Wellings Reserve
• 600m to North Harbour Sailing Club
• 750m from Manly to Spit Bridge Coastal Walk
• 1.0km walk to St James Preschool
• 1.7km to Balgowlah Village Shopping Centre
• 1.8km to Balgowlah Heights Public School
• 2.7km to Balgowlah Boys Campus
• 3.6km to Mackellar Girls Campus
• 8-10mins drive to Westfield Warringah Mall

Contact
Julian Rowe 0412 544 448
Jake Rowe 0420 929 639
Jessica Fedrigo 0404 989 070
Olivia McDermott 0423 940 696

Disclaimer: All information contained here is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however we cannot guarantee it.

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School catchments

Balgowlah Heights Public School Primary K-6 Government 1.1km
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 1.4km
Manly West Public School Primary K-6 Government 1.4km
Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus Secondary 7-12 Government 1.6km
Manly Village Public School Primary K-6 Government 1.8km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 1.9km
Seaforth Public School Primary K-6 Government 2.1km
St Paul's Catholic College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 2.1km
Stella Maris College Benedict Campus Secondary Independent 2.3km
Manly Vale Public School Primary K-6 Government 2.5km
Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus Secondary 7-12 Government 2.5km
St Kieran's Catholic Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 2.5km
Stella Maris College Secondary 7-12 Independent 2.5km
Beauty Point Public School Primary K-6 Government 2.7km
Farmhouse Montessori School, North Head Primary Independent 2.7km
Headland Montessori ELC Primary Independent 2.7km
Queenwood Combined K-12 Independent 2.9km
Queenwood, Art and Design Campus Combined Independent 2.9km
Farmhouse Montessori School Primary K-6 Independent 3.1km
Balgowlah North Public School Primary K-6 Government 3.1km
Mosman High School Secondary 7-12 Government 3.7km
Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Senior Campus Secondary 11-12 Government 4.1km
Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus Secondary 7-12 Government 4.8km
SCECGS Redlands - Murdoch campus Combined Independent 5.0km
SCECGS Redlands Combined K-12 Independent 5.0km
St Augustine's College Sydney Combined 5-12 Independent 5.0km
St Luke's Grammar School Combined K-12 Independent 5.1km
Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner School Combined K-12 Independent 5.8km

Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check catchment and enrolment eligibility with the school. School data © ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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