323/168 Queenscliff Road, Queenscliff

Positioned within the iconic ‘Catalina’s’ complex, one of Queenscliff’s most tightly held lifestyle addresses, this light-filled two-bedroom apartment delivers space, privacy and effortless coastal living in equal measure. Quietly tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac, the oversized layout enjoys a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, with an expansive entertainers’ terrace overlooking the beautifully manicured common gardens. Set within a highly sought-after security building complete with lift access, on-site gym and park-like grounds, the apartment offers broad appeal to first home buyers, investors, executives and downsizers alike. Footsteps to city transport and an easy level stroll or bike ride along the lagoon path to Queenscliff Beach, Manly Wharf and vibrant cafés, this is lifestyle living at its best. Key features • Positioned on the third floor of the iconic ‘Catalina’s’ security complex with lift access • Two generous bedrooms with built-in robes, ceiling fans and direct balcony access • Spacious separate lounge and dining zones filled with natural light • Oversized entertainers’ terrace overlooking lush, manicured common gardens • Timber kitchen with granite benchtops, gas cooking, dishwasher and abundant cupboard space • Two modern bathrooms, including one with bath tub, plus internal laundry • Split system air conditioning and abundant storage throughout the apartment • Automatic double lock-up garage with additional storage and shelving • Beautifully maintained complex with manicured lawns, established gardens and enclosed grassed areas for kids and pets • Exclusive resident facilities including on-site gymnasium Within arm’s reach • Level walk to Queenscliff Beach, lagoon and ocean pool • Freshwater Village, shops, cafes and restaurants • Harris Farm Markets • Express City, Manly Wharf and Warringah mall transport at the door Nitty gritty details Internal Size: 81m2 Balcony: 14m2 Parking: 28m2 Total Size: 123m2 Strata Rates: $2,028.41 p/q approx. Water Rates: $199.68 p/q approx. Council Rates: $461.00 p/q approx. Rental potential: $1,300 – $1,400 per week Cranston serves as the Licensee-in-Charge, Director, and dynamic leader of Schwarz real estate. With over 28 years of experience in real estate, Cranston spent two decades as the Director of LJ Hooker Freshwater, where he played a pivotal role in growing the business into one of the most successful franchises in the area. In 2019, Cranston founded Schwarz real estate with the mission of elevating his team’s growth while creating an independent, vision-driven company. The Schwarz brand, symbolised by two birds, represents the values of partnership and togetherness. These core principles are central to Cranston’s approach – he is committed to creating strong relationships with both clients and team members, ensuring mutual success and growth. With his deep knowledge of Northern Beaches real estate and an extensive network, Cranston stands out for his ability to connect with people and truly understand their needs. Whether it’s making connections, finding unique opportunities, or leading successful negotiations, he continually excels at delivering premium results for his vendors. Cranston’s leadership and vision are key to his success. His dedicated team provides unparalleled service and consistently achieves exceptional results, all while maintaining a caring, nurturing approach that has driven outstanding sales performance across the Northern Beaches. Why he loves his job: “Nothing beats helping people find their dream home. Having lived on the Northern Beaches my whole life and worked here for 20+ years, I like to think I know a thing or two about what makes a house a dream home.” Born and raised on the Northern Beaches, Sandra brings a lifetime of local knowledge and a genuine passion for helping people achieve their property goals. Known for her friendly, caring and personable nature, she is deeply committed to providing her clients with an experience that is both professional and rewarding. Sandra’s real estate career began in 2012 when she joined Ratcliff Mathews. Just two years later, she purchased the business and spent the following decade as Principal, leading the agency with dedication and integrity. This experience has given her not only a profound understanding of the sales process but also the ability to guide clients with a level of insight and leadership that comes from years at the helm of a respected Northern Beaches agency. With a Bachelor of Civil Engineering and a professional background in engineering, water management strategy and project management, Sandra brings a unique analytical perspective to real estate. She combines her technical skills with her natural warmth and strong communication, ensuring clients feel informed, supported and confident at every step. Today at Schwarz, Sandra continues to deliver the high level of service and care that her clients have always valued. Whether buying or selling, they can rely on her depth of experience, her unwavering dedication, and her approachable, down-to-earth style.