Mere steps from the village and beach, this jewel of a cottage is an Avalon classic with a thoroughly modern twist; the vintage details are rich in character, whilst the layout and finishes anchor this home squarely in 2022. Boasting level access and a sunny north aspect, the fresh, open plan design connects to an expansive alfresco deck and sky-blue pool; both are immersed in level lawns and ringed by lush, tropical gardens. Fully renovated, the home spans a single level with a current DA in place to create additional bedroom and bath on the ground floor; there's also good scope to raise the roofline and build up a level (STCA). Set just across from North Avalon Beach, you've got the best of the village and everyday essentials right at your doorstep.- Crisp, white-themed interiors blanketed with rich hardwood floors- French doors, high patterned ceilings and a light filled, north aspect- Perfect for entertainers with alfresco deck and sun-drenched pool- 645sqm parcel, fenced and irrigated lawns + wide front verandah- Superb kitchen; marble benchtops, Smeg oven, integrated dbl fridge- Queen-sized bedrooms with BIRs + ultra-contemporary bathroom- Ducted air/heat, tandem garage plus three offstreet parking spots- DA approval for extra bedroom and bathroom on ground level- Unbeatable beachside setting, steps to village, sand and surfCoastal style and easy level access are combined to make this beachside cottage an astute purchase for downsizers, young families and investors; it's a fabulous, walk-to-everywhere location, offering impressive long-term and holiday rental returns.