10 Waratah Street, Balgowlah

A character semi forms the foundation for this single-level residence that has been architecturally transformed into a sumptuous indoor/outdoor entertainer on a low-maintenance garden paradise. A haven of luxury for young families or downsizers, it features an extensive open plan social area opening to a deck and near-level lawn with a built-in wet bar and barbecue plus a separate studio or office at the rear. Placed in a premier quiet tree-lined street, it is only 150m from Manly West Public School and less than a five minute stroll to Stockland shopping and Balgowlah Village.

* Gated access to private enclosed near-level lawn and gardens
* Wide sweeping living space with a dining area by the kitchen
* Glass sliders open to a covered deck that steps to the garden
* Sunny easycare lawn, courtyard with timber wet bar and barbeque
* The rear lawn is fully fenced and screened by tropical gardens
* Sleek CaesarStone kitchen with an entertainer's island bench
* Gas cooktop plus an integrated dishwasher and refrigerator
* The main bedroom has a sunroom/dressing room with built-ins
* Queen-sized second bedroom, exquisite contemporary bathroom
* Modern studio with built-in desk opens to the rear garden
* A separate toilet adjoins the studio, under house storage space
* High ceilings, picture rails, attic storage/pull-down stairs
* Timber floors, plantation shutters, ceiling fans, solar panels
* Footsteps from buses to Manly Wharf and Manly Beach
* Six minute stroll to the picturesque North Harbour Reserve

Council: $2,393pa approx
Water: $714pa approx