Bespoke Sanctuary On The Fringe Of Queens Park, Heritage Charm With A French Flavour - Featured in Home Beautiful Magazine June 2014
Right on the edge of Queens Park, this landmark 1890s freestanding weatherboard cottage has undergone a timeless transformation drawing inspiration from French country style and classic barn-house charm. Set behind a picket fence and landscaped garden, the heritage cottage retains its vintage appeal while offering a sanctuary like home designed to embrace the outdoors. Bespoke interiors showcase exceptional attention to detail with a raw natural palette and hand-selected finishes enlivening every space and creating a contemporary homestead in a coveted urban village setting. A relaxed sense of luxury and welcoming vibe prevails out to the alfresco living spaces and lush landscaped garden.
Picture-perfect freestanding weatherboard cottage 3 double bedrooms, 2 with built-ins Parent's retreat, ensuite and walk-in robe Sunny balcony with open district views Upper level study area with skylight windows Open plan kitchen with limestone floors 3.5m American Oak island bench, Smeg freestanding gas/electric cooker Double butler's sink, concrete benchtops Living room with custom-built banquette seating with storage under Kitchen and Dining opens out to a large hardwood timber deck Glass roof with retractable canopy and café-style blinds Landscaped perimeter garden with hardwood decking Side pathway leading to barn style door entry and outdoor shower Family bathroom with Kaldewei bath Polished concrete-topped vanities Skylit ensuite with Italian tile finishes Exposed wooden beam open ceilings, innovative storage Bose surround sound, ducted zoned air conditioning 9000 litre rainwater capsule underneath the rear deck connected for garden watering 100m to Bronte Rd cafés and delis Stroll to top schools, mins to beaches Close to Westfield and Bondi Junction train and bus interchange