Lifestyle - A remarkable fusion of North Sydney's past with a spectacular architectural extension and enhancement, 'Whale Cottage' is unique, creative, inspiring and welcoming. Once a humble Whaler's cottage, it has been transformed into an exquisite family home which pays homage to its original heritage and leafy elevated setting. No expense has been spared in its recreation, incorporating desirable extras including expansive outdoor entertaining areas and a pool. It sits in a quiet cul-de-sac walking distance to North Sydney shops, schools, rail and bus.
Accommodation - Maintaining its quaint cottage appeal, the home is deceptive from the front opening up upon entry into a seriously spacious home. Resting across two levels, good use has been made of the original structure with an elegant lounge, study/library and exquisite master retreat. The new additions include a sweeping open plan living and dining, deluxe custom kitchen, expansive alfresco deck and three generous lower level bedrooms all with robes. The back garden is easy care and delightful boasting level grounds, a pool, veggie patch and citrus trees.
Features - Created in collusion with acclaimed architect Kenneth Anderson, beautiful elements will delight throughout the home. Wide panelled Ironbark flooring is complimented by high pitched ceilings, two original fireplaces and beautiful accents of stone. The kitchen is a sumptuous affair draped in Italian marble and granite and fitted with high-end Miele appliances. Unique elements add to the functionality including the glass sliders which fully retract into the wall, the cellar built into the sandstone and water tanks for household and garden use. The home boasts excellent storage, powder room, full laundry, central heating and a single carport.
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