9 Osborne Road, Manly

Exuding old world glamour from its favoured location on Manly's blue-ribbon Eastern Hill, this character laden property brings a significant opportunity. North-east to rear on its large 702sqm, the solid full brick home presents in original condition, reminiscent of days gone by and incorporating a Mediterranean feel with its substantial central courtyard terrace. Light floods its interiors that rests under high ceilings and present a generous family-focused design with a formal lounge, large living and dining rooms. The four bedrooms incorporate a ground level suite with nearby bathroom ideal for guests plus two substantial upper-level suites that presents choices for a master and one captures a tantalising harbour cameo. A retro kitchen and vintage bathrooms all inspire creativity, with the home ready for a restoration. Buyers looking for their next project will find much to love, in a remarkable stroll to multiple beaches, the bus, ferry, Corso shopping and school address.

* Fenced and gated from the street, expansive full brick original
* Timber flooring, high ceilings, abundance of all day sunshine
* Elegant formal lounge, brick and timber fireplace, timber ceiling
* French doors open to the sunny central courtyard and atrium
* Spacious family room and dining by the kitchen, original cabinetry
* The retro kitchen is a time capsule with built-in cafe dining booth
* Gas cooktop, ground floor private bedroom/guest with a vanity
* Step to the sprawling back garden which is paradise for the kids
* External and internal laundries, external bathroom, storage area
* Three upper-level bedrooms, two are over-sized, built-in robes
* One bed with a harbour cameo from its window, vintage bathroom
* Large double lock up garage with storage, extra driveway parking
* 300m to Manly 16ft Skiff Club and 230m to East Manly Cove Beach
* 110m to the bus, 500m to the Manly Ferry and an array of eateries
* 450m to The Corso shopping, 600m to Manly Village Public School
* Exceptional address 900m to Manly Beach, 1.1km to Shelly Beach

Outgoings:
Water $649PA approx.
Council $9120PA approx.