23 Oatway Parade, North Manly

An original coastal bungalow forms the foundation of this tastefully modernised residence that offers a move-in-ready haven with scope to refresh or the perfect site to design your dream home (STCA) in one of Sydney's most in-demand family lifestyle hotspots. Graced with high ceilings and timber floors, it features two separate living spaces flowing to a sunset verandah at the front and an extensive covered entertainers' terrace at the rear. Nestled amid 683sqm of gently sloping gardens, its peaceful setting is within a stroll of village shops, Warringah Mall, B-Line city buses and Harbord Public School, with a selection of Sydney's finest beaches only a few minutes' drive away. * Set on the high side of a highly sought-after street that is peppered with newly built homes * Ideal site and setting for a brand new family residence with potential to reveal fabulous district views (STCA) * Bright open living space flows to a wide front verandah that's the ideal spot for cocktails at sunset * Generous family and meals areas wrap around the kitchen and open to the rear alfresco venues * The covered rear verandah adjoins an extensive covered entertainers' terrace and the private rear lawns * Tidy open plan kitchen with a stool bar, gas cooktop, wall oven, griller and a stainless steel dishwasher * Extra-spacious bedrooms with built-ins, modernised full bathroom, high ceilings, gas outlets and multiple ceiling fans * Short stroll to Manly Wharf buses and Nolan Reserve, 10 minute walk to The Mall, B-Line buses or Brookvale's breweries * Walking distance to Harbord Public School, moments from Curl Curl or Freshwater Beach and Freshwater Village * Enormous auto lock-up garage with volumes of storage space and parking in front, laundry with a toilet Council: $3,095pa approx Water: $691pa approx