3/49-51 Ashburner Street, Manly

Tucked away in the exclusive, peaceful southern corner of Manly Beach with spellbinding panoramas over the surf to the ocean's horizon and northern coastline, this exceptional security apartment offers a rare opportunity to purchase in one of the most tightly held and highly sought-after landmark buildings on Manly's coveted beachfront. Newly refurbished and flooded with natural light, it features oversized living and dining rooms with stunning views plus a wide northeast-facing oceanside balcony. Placed on the first floor of 'Sandgate' with lift access, it sits opposite Manly Lifesaving Club and the beach with cosmopolitan village eateries and the city ferry terminal just a few minutes' stroll away.

* Grandstand views over the surf to a shimmering open sea horizon to the beach headlands along the North Coast
* Kick back on the balcony, people watch the promenade or surfers carving the waves, bask in sea breezes and northeast sun
* Generous living space with magical views through stacked glass sliding doors that open to the balcony
* Separate dining room with ocean views could possibly be converted into a third bedroom (STA)
* Tidy open plan kitchen with a new ceramic cooktop/oven, dishwasher and servery window to the dining room
* Spacious bedrooms with built-ins - the main is extra-large, renovated bathroom with separate shower, bath and powder room
* Recently upgraded full brick building, high ceilings, timber flooring, hinged plantation shutters and freshly painted
* Step straight across the street for a swim, beach walk, surf or the world's best ocean swim to Shelly Beach and back
* Metes to the nearest cafes, 220m to the beginning of the village, 330m to The Corso and 800m to Shelly Beach
* Stroll a few short minutes to shops, supermarket and acclaimed eateries or six minutes to city ferries at Manly Wharf
* Secure covered car space with storage space, common lock-up storeroom with a designated storage area, 115sqm on title

Water: $676pa approx
Council: $1,698pa approx
Strata: $1,948pq approx