4 Plant Street, Balgowlah

This property is a house located in DP405567 Balgowlah NSW. Similar properties have sold for approximately $2,535,000. Built in 1937, it has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
3
Land size
569 m2
Building size
-
Council area
Northern Beaches
Year built
1937
Lot plan
DP405567 Balgowlah NSW
House type
House: One Storey / Lowset



HISTORY

Last sold 14/08/2009
$1,650,000



LISTING DESCRIPTION
as of September 2009

GORGEOUS 1930S FAMILY HOME WITH STUNNING VIEWS OVER THE SPIT * STEP BACK IN TIME AS YOU ENTER ONE OF BALGOWLAH'S ORIGINAL HOMES. BUILT IN 1937 IN THE GORGEOUS COTSWOLD STYLE, IT HAS SINCE BEEN ELEGANTLY UPDATED TO ACCOMMODATE A LARGE MODERN FAMILY IN HOMEY COMFORT.* FEATURING POLISHED FLOORBOARDS, A MODERN KITCHEN WITH ISLAND BENCH PLUS FORMAL AND INFORMAL LIVING AREAS, IT ALSO HAS DOUBLE BEDROOMS AND AN ENTERTAINING DECK OVERLOOKING THE SPIT BRIDGE, MIDDLE HARBOUR AND THE CITY SKYLINE.* GENEROUS PERIOD PROPORTIONS AND A FAMILY-FRIENDLY TWO LEVEL LAYOUT MEANS THIS WONDERFUL HOME ACCOMMODATES A YOUNG FAMILY PERFECTLY AS IS.* FOR LOVERS OF PERIOD HOMES IT'S A REAL TREAT: HIGH ARTICULATED CEILINGS, PERIOD DOORS AND ORIGINAL POLISHED WOODWORK ALL CREATE A UNIQUE AND CHARACTER-FILLED RESIDENCE ON A LARGE PRIVATE BLOCK WITH A GENEROUS SECURE FRONT GARDEN AS WELL AS LEVEL LAWNS TO THE REAR.* ENTRY IS VIA A QUAINT STONE PATH, THROUGH WELL-CARED FOR GARDENS FEATURING A BIRD BATH AND MANY ESTABLISHED TREES. SECURE AND PRIVATE, IT IS CHILD-FRIENDLY AND BATHED IN SUNSHINE.* ON THE GROUND FLOOR IS A FULL BATHROOM WITH SEPARATE BATH AND SHOWER RECESS, DOUBLE BEDROOM WITH WALK-IN STORAGE AND A VAST ARRAY OF SPACIOUS LIVING AREAS.* A MODERN COOK'S KITCHEN HAS AN ISLAND BENCH WITH STORAGE, STAINLESS STEEL GAS COOK TOP AND SMEG OVEN, PLUS LOADS OF CUPBOARDS AND FULL PANTRY SPACE. ADJOINING THE KITCHEN IS A FAMILY ROOM, WITH ENOUGH SPACE FOR A DINING TABLE AND SITTING ROOM.* THROUGH DOUBLE PERIOD DOORS IS A SECOND FORMAL LIVING AREA THAT OPENS OUT VIA TIMBER DOORS TO THE DECK WHERE VIEWS OVER THE SPIT BRIDGE, THE CITY SKYLINE AND MIDDLE HARBOUR ARE DEEP AND UNINTERRUPTED.* UPSTAIRS THERE ARE THREE MORE LARGE BEDROOMS, ONE HAS BUILT-INS AND ANOTHER IS A CHARMING ATTIC-STYLE ROOM WITH BUILT-IN ROOF STORAGE AND OPENING SKYLIGHT WINDOWS.* THERE IS ALSO A TWO-WAY ENSUITE AND ACCESS TO ROOF STORAGE THROUGH THE OTHER BEDROOM.* OTHER FEATURES INCLUDE: AIR CONDITIONING, CONCEALED EURO-STYLE LAUNDRY AND A LOCKUP GARAGE.* CONVENIENTLY LOCATED IN A QUIET, HIDDEN STREET, IT IS A FIVE MINUTE WALK TO SEAFORTH SHOPPING VILLAGE IN ONE DIRECTION AND NEW STREET SHOPS IN THE OTHER, AS WELL AS HANDY TO CITY BUSES, MANLY AND BEACHES.