1/53 Kangaroo Street, Manly

Majestically elevated to capture sweeping north-easterly views over the treetops to the village and a shimmering ocean horizon, this grand, character c1909 penthouse is like no other. Occupying the entire top floor of a boutique security building of three luxury apartments, with level access and garaging for two cars via the rear lane, this house-like residence features an extensive light filled layout enhanced with elegant period detailing and stylish modern updates that flow invitingly to its north east ocean-view terrace. Hidden away on the exclusive Western Hill, it is only a four minute walk to Manly Beach and a six minute stroll to the heart of Manly Village

* Exceptionally bright and airy with a perfect north east aspect.
* Vast living space with marble fireplace and large dining room.
* High arched windows and doors capturing views, sun and breezes.
* Easy flow to a large north east entertainers' terrace with ocean views.
* Granite island kitchen with Bosch oven, Smeg gas cooktop and Miele dishwasher.
* King-sized bedrooms, two with built-ins, master has ensuite.
* Stylish white and terracotta bathrooms.
* Powder room, internal laundry, plenty of storage, gas outlet.
* High patterned ceilings, picture rails and plantation shutters.
* 261sqm on title, full brick, period building on a sandstone base.
* Beautifully landscaped common gardens and lawn area.
* Dual street access - via front path from Kangaroo Street and level rear access from Bundoon Lane.
* Beach access via a leafy path through the adjacent Kangaroo Reserve.
* Short stroll to Manly's cosmopolitan eateries and the City ferries.
* Handy rear lane access to automatic remote control double garage.

Council: $2,126pa approx.
Water: $567pa approx.
Strata: $2,070pq approx.