18 Gipps Street, Bronte

Original Freestanding Bronte House, Sunny 280sqm Corner Block On A Tightly Held Tree-Lined Avenue Original homes in Bronte are rare on the market and this classic double brick cottage on one of the suburb's best streets promises superb scope for transformation into a sophisticated contemporary residence. Built in the Queen Anne Federation style and positioned on a private 300sqm block, it opens out to a sunny north-facing garden and offers potential for ocean views from a second level addition (subject to council approval). Be inspired by prestigious neighbouring homes and create your dream beach house in this exclusive Bronte enclave close to the beach, schools and village cafés. * Blank canvas ready to transform * 3 double bedrooms, original bath * Separate living and dining rooms * Sunroom, tessellated tile verandah * TV lounge or fourth bedroom * Retro gas kitchen, large laundry * 3.1m ceilings in need of restoration * Original fireplaces, timber floors * North facing garden, sea breezes * External W.C. and garden shed * Side lane, scope for parking STCA * Potential for ocean views STCA * Walk through the gully to the beach