There's a lovely sense of calm about this corner of Katoomba. Set on approximately 725 sqm, this delightful property enjoys a sunny aspect, a feeling of privacy and beautiful distant views that change with the light throughout the day. It's a setting that invites you to slow down a little, enjoy the surrounds and appreciate the simple pleasures of mountain living.
Step inside and you'll find a home with plenty of personality. Polished timber floors, high ceilings, decorative wainscoting and beautiful accent features give the interiors a warmth that feels genuine rather than manufactured. The two bedrooms continue that lovely sense of character, with high ceilings adding to their feeling of space, while the charming bathroom has its own appeal. Natural light filters through the living spaces, the kitchen and dining area showcase beautiful cork flooring, and the slow-combustion wood stove makes the living room particularly inviting during the cooler months.
There's also an interesting story woven into the walls of this home. Before it became a private residence, it was the local grocery store and milk bar, serving the surrounding community, including the nearby sawmill and dairy. Look closely and you'll still find reminders of those earlier days, from the original shopfront glass panels along the eastern side to traces of the old signage above the lounge room windows. It's a lovely connection to Katoomba's past and gives the home an individuality that's difficult to replicate.
One of the real pleasures of the property reveals itself when you open the gorgeous French doors from the main bedroom and step outside onto the huge entertaining deck. Sundrenched and enjoying those beautiful distant views, it's a wonderful, expansive extension of the living space. Perhaps it's breakfast in the morning sunshine, a long lunch with friends or simply settling in at the end of the day. Whatever the occasion, it's easy to imagine spending plenty of time out here.
With solar panels, electric wall-panel heating and thoughtful ramp access, the home also offers plenty of practical comforts. More than simply a two-bedroom home, 84 Narrow Neck Road is a property with a genuine sense of history, a little nostalgia and a character all of its own. Whether it's the remnants of its former life as a neighbourhood shop, the warmth of its original features or the appeal of its peaceful entertaining spaces, there's plenty here to discover.
A home with a story to tell, a view to enjoy and a personality that is increasingly hard to find.
• Generous 725 sqm block
• Beautiful distant views and a peaceful mountain setting
• Two character-filled bedrooms with high ceilings
• Light-filled interiors, polished timber floors and decorative wainscoting
• Lovely living spaces and a slow-combustion wood stove
• Expansive, sundrenched entertaining deck
• Private, quiet corner block location
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