Nudging tranquil bushland reserve at the rear with sweeping views to the ocean at the front, this stylish family residence is designed for effortless family living on a resort-like garden oasis. Flowing across two floors with two separate living spaces, it features a sleek island kitchen, modern bathrooms and easy flow to a vast covered entertainers’ terrace at the rear and a spectacular ocean-view terrace at the front. Placed on 620sqm with near-level rear lawns, a solar-heated pool and secure gated access to a grassy verge bordering Manly Dam Reserve, its tranquil next-to-nature setting is footsteps from parks, a walk to the primary school and village shops and minutes from Warringah Mall, secondary schools and a selection of beaches.
* Sweeping vistas over Manly Dam Reserve’s gum tree-cloaked valleys, and the district towards North Head and the ocean
* A gleaming white-painted brick and panel façade rises above landscaped gardens with natural rock sculptures
* An expansive open floor living and dining space opens via stacked glass sliders to an ocean-view entertainers’ terrace
* The living room and a glass-embraced family room also flow effortlessly to a vast covered poolside terrace and patio
* Sleek CaesarStone and gas kitchen with a three-seat island bench and a stainless steel dishwasher
* Five double bedrooms with built-ins, three have ocean views, plus stylish modern bathrooms and a powder room
* The main bedroom has a walk-in robe, a full ensuite and a verandah with leaf-filtered bush-valley views
* Timber flooring, split-system air con in the living area and ducted air-con upstairs, plus a gas heating outlet
* Deep near-level rear lawn is fully enclosed and screened by lush landscaped gardens with secure gated access to the reserve
* Covered terracotta terrace and a covered patio merge with the lawn and a solar-heated pool with a sundeck
* Slip out the back gate to Manly Dam Reserve bushland trails and popular mountain biking tracks
* Virtually level walking track directly to the crystal-clear waters of Manly Dam, ideal for swimming, kayaking and fishing, with dog-friendly walking and cycling trails
* Enjoy the exceptional family lifestyle of BBQs at home followed by a walk to the water for an afternoon swim or sunset, with the owners particularly enjoying kayaking across the dam and fishing with the children
* 230m to Wendella Road Reserve and 300m to Maroa Road Reserve – both have playgrounds
* 10 minute stroll to express city buses, to 13 minute walk to Allambie Heights Public School and Village
* Minutes from Warringah Mall, Forest High School, Northern Beaches Hospital and numerous beaches including Manly
* Automatic double lock-up garage with storage shelving at the rear plus a carport in front
Council: $2,746pa approx
Water: $866pa approx
