A simply breathtaking collaboration of old and new resonates in the historic Federation architecture of this contemporary single-level family home. Desirably located one street away from the popular Manly West Public School with community bus to Manly at the door, enjoy short strolls to shops, cafes, public buses, Balgowlah Stocklands and North Harbour Reserve with Manly and Warringah Mall just around the corner.

Beyond a classic Federation frontage with a deep verandah and landscaped gardens, lies an expansive contemporary residence meticulously designed to befit a modern family lifestyle. While still retaining beautifully restored period features of tall patterned ceilings, picture rails, pendant lights, original gas light fittings, leadlight windows and original brick fireplaces.

A grand hallway leads to the impressive surrounds of every entertainer’s paradise, a free-flowing contemporary open-plan kitchen, living and dining. With endless wow appeal, this wonderfully light and bright area with a gas fireplace, continues with an uninterrupted flow out to a sensational external entertaining space, perfectly attune to provide all-weather comfort courtesy of a sound design and an enviable north aspect. Continuing to impress, the expansive indoor/outdoor area extends to a sparkling in-ground pool with hot water outdoor shower and frameless glass balustrades, leading to extensive child-friendly level lawns, all screened in the natural privacy of manicured hedges.

Magnificent bi-fold windows to an outdoor servery adorn a simply stunning modern kitchen, tailor made for easy entertaining and social family living with stainless steel appliances, Caesarstone bench tops, double porcelain sink and glass splashbacks.

Stylishly sophisticated with period details, all 4 bedrooms are spacious with BIRs in 2, an open fireplace in 1 and French Doors that lead to the front verandah in the master. The generous proportions showcased throughout continue into the floor-to-ceiling mosaic tile surrounds of the spectacular main bathroom with a classic freestanding bath, custom vanity, oversized frameless glass shower and a sun-filled skylight.

In addition to timber floors, high-quality blinds, Foxtel, storage attic, guest powder room and a custom laundry/utility, this gorgeous home also boasts an abundance of car parking with extra off-street space available in addition to a freestanding DLUG. Contact Andrew Lutze or Ben Jones of Cunninghams Property for more information