Charming Period House Ideal For Young Families Or Downsizers (SOLD)

Positioned close to the heart of Balgowlah, this sunny 1920's home has plenty of beautiful original Period features and is set high on the West side of Woodland Street.

* The lovely home is of traditional sandstone & brick construction, with Jarrah hardwood flooring throughout, and features a car port and level grassy gardens front and back.
* Original features include high patterned ceilings, timber sash windows, picture rails, original fireplace and window seat in main bedroom, pressed metal ceiling in hallway
* There are 3 good size bedrooms, two with built ins
* The sunroom faces East, offering plenty of natural light and sun, making a perfect home office or baby room
* A separate lounge is located in the centre of the house, offering a practical, more formal' second living space
* The open plan kitchen and large family room/dining room flow out to the sundrenched entertaining terrace and level grassy yard, making it a breeze to supervise the kids from inside, or out on the terrace
* The private and safe rear yard is a perfect place for kids to play, with plenty of space for a trampoline, climbing frame, and lots more open grass too
* There's plenty of handy storage in the roof space, accessed by a pull-down attic ladder
* An easy stroll brings you to the brand new Stockland Balgowlah Village shopping centre and restaurants, while Manly West Public School is close by
* Main line buses leave from the top of the road

Features: Built in wardrobes, Polished timber floors, Study or Sunroom


Inspect: Saturday & Wednesday 2.30 to 3.00pm
Contact: Ian Barr 0409 904 033
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Suburb: Balgowlah

Population: 6,412

Municipality: Manly

Lifestyle



Balgowlah is situation on the Northern Beaches between Manly and Seaforth and is just 11km from the CBD. It borders Sydney Harbour giving residents beautiful views over to Manly and offers great convenience as well as lifestyle.



Amenities



• The newly completed Stockland development comprising of a supermarket, gym and approximately 50 retail specialty stores
• Outstanding schools including Manly West Public School, Saint Cecilia’s School and Balgowlah Boys Campus
• Public buses operating to Manly, Warringah Mall, Seaforth and the CBD
• The free Hop-Skip-Jump bus run by Manly Council passes through Balgowlah with routes to Seaforth and Manly.
• The North Harbour reserve on Condamine Street equipped with a playground, barbeques, basketball court and picnic tables
• Manly to Spit scenic walk that runs from Manly through Balgowlah and Clontarf
• Balgowlah Golf club which features a 9 hole course
• North Harbour Sailing Club which offers skiff and dingy sailing
• Balgowlah RSL memorial club


History



Balgowlah was named in 1832 after an Aboriginal word meaning north harbour in reference to its position from Port Jackson. In the early days of European Settlement it had been known as Little Manly. Sir Edmund Barton, Australia's first prime minister, resided in the building known as Whitehall in White Street. Since 2004, Whitehall has been the site of the Norwegian Seamen's Church.