FIND. One of Fairlight's rare freestanding gems, this 1926 cottage has been transformed into a sanctuary of style and substance. Architecturally redesigned and meticulously rebuilt in 2018, it blends original charm with every modern luxury. Positioned on a tightly held street just moments from village cafés, schools and the harbour foreshore, this is a home with heart, soul and effortless functionality a true Northern Beaches sanctuary where family living unfolds in comfort and calm.
LOVE. Carefully restored and completely reimagined by architect Sarah Blacker, this stunning home brings together character and craftsmanship with easy, everyday luxury. Soaring, light-filled voids, custom joinery and seamless indooroutdoor flow create a residence that feels relaxed and ready to be lived in. From the heated plunge pool to the lush private garden, every detail has been considered and elevated.
- Four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a two-car carport with auto gate
- North-east facing master retreat with ensuite, walk-in, Juliette balcony + versatile sitting room/study
- Luxe entertainer's kitchen with 900mm Smeg cooker, Miele appliances + gas strut servery
- Heated plunge pool, outdoor hot & cold shower, integrated gas BBQ + log fire/wood-fired pizza oven
- Double-glazed windows, underfloor heating, solar panels + ducted reverse cycle air throughout
- Immaculate ornate ceilings through original home, designer lighting + fully landscaped gardens
- Multiple flexible living zones, including formal lounge with fireplace + custom joinery and study spaces
LIVE. This is the kind of home where days begin slowly, sun streaming through plantation shutters, and end gathered around the alfresco table or snuggled fireside. Whether you're entertaining a crowd, working from home, or simply enjoying the leafy serenity, this home supports it all with style. And with Fairlight village, Manly, schools and beaches within easy reach, the lifestyle here is as seamless as the design.
ABOUT THE AREA
Local Transport:
- Buses to city CBD, Westfield Warringah Mall and surrounds
- Manly Wharf ferries to Circular Quay
Shopping & Dining:
- Fairlight shops and The Butchers cafe
- Stockland Balgowlah shopping centre
- Manly Corso and Wharf shops and restaurants
Schools:
- Manly West Primary school
- Mackellar Girls Campus
- Balgowlah Boys Campus
- St Pauls High School
- Stella Maris College
- St Augustine's College
WHAT THE OWNER LOVES:
- The level flow from the front door to the garden has made daily life feel calm and connected.
- Living and entertaining is so easy everything just opens up and invites people in.
- We've loved the warmth of the old cottage blended with all the comforts of modern design.
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