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2/56 Hilltop Crescent

Fairlight NSW 2094

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182 m²
Apartment
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Overview

Rare Art Deco Residence of Grand Proportions

Occupying the entire upper floor of one wing within an exceptionally tightly held boutique building of just four residences, this remarkable Art Deco apartment presents a level of space, character and privacy rarely encountered on the Northern Beaches. With an extraordinary 131sqm of internal living, (182 on Title) soaring ceilings and a prized northerly aspect drawing natural light throughout the home, the residence possesses an immediate sense of scale and serenity. Elegant period detailing, generous room dimensions and beautifully preserved architectural character are complemented by considered contemporary updates, creating a home that feels both timeless and eminently liveable. The wonderfully expansive floorplan includes separate living and dining rooms, providing genuine flexibility for entertaining, relaxation and everyday living. A traditional fireplace anchors the elegant lounge, while the adjoining sunroom offers an inviting retreat that may also serve as a third bedroom, home office or reading room. The substantial master bedroom opens to its own sunroom, offering further versatility as a private study, dressing room or peaceful sitting area. The second bedroom is equally impressive in scale and includes built-in storage. The modern gas kitchen is spacious and practical, with provision for a dishwasher or washing machine, while the full bathroom, separate WC and extensive hallway storage enhance the apartment's everyday functionality. Adding considerable value is the residence's exclusive lock-up garage with additional storagethe only lock-up garage within the complex and an increasingly rare asset in this tightly held Fairlight setting. All four residences are owner-occupied, reflecting the enduring appeal, harmonious atmosphere and exceptional longevity of this cherished address. Quietly positioned along a leafy residential street, the apartment remains within walking distance of Stockland Balgowlah, local transport, village conveniences and the much-loved Effie's café, with Fairlight Beach and Manly also readily accessible. A compelling alternative to a house, this is an outstanding opportunity for downsizers, professionals or discerning purchasers seeking grand proportions, architectural integrity and an enviable Northern Beaches lifestyle. Property Features - Exceptional 131 sqm internal floorplan (desirable north facing aspect), and incredibe 182 sqm on Title. - Entire upper floor position within one wing of a boutique Art Deco building - One of only four tightly held, owner-occupied residences - Prized northerly aspect and abundant natural light - Soaring ceilings and beautifully retained period character - Grand separate living and dining rooms - Traditional fireplace and elegant architectural detailing - Three-bedroom configuration, including a versatile living-room sunroom - Oversized master bedroom with adjoining sunroom or private study - Generous second bedroom with built-in wardrobe - Modern gas kitchen with space for a dishwasher or washing machine - Full bathroom with separate WC - Extensive hallway storage - Exclusive lock-up garage with additional storagethe only one in the complex - Common property family-friendly entertainment terrace - Peaceful, leafy setting close to shops, cafés, transport, Fairlight and Manly Outgoings: - Strata levies: $1,782.50* - Water rates: $217* -  Council rates: $510.30* * per quarter approximate.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
182 m² floor area
Apartment

Property history for 2/56 Hilltop Crescent

2020
Sold
Undisclosed
Auction Sale on 19 Aug 2020 by Dax Whitehead, of Belle Property Manly NSW
2016
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 29 Feb 2016 by Sweetnams Real Estate

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