12 Farnell Street

Curl Curl NSW 2096

Soaring across three wonderfully functional and versatile floors with spectacular ocean views from the upper-level living and alfresco areas, this bespoke Richard Cole architect-designed marvel marries glass-embraced, warehouse-inspired dynamics with an earthy coastal aesthetic in an uplifting interplay of vast open spaces, natural light and breezy indoor/outdoor flow. Centred around a sweeping open-plan living, dining and kitchen domain crowned by soaring cathedral ceilings and flowing via glass bi-fold doors to a sun-drenched seaside entertainers' deck, it boasts a secluded master suite opening to a private sundeck, and a family room that can form part of a whole-floor retreat with private access and seamless flow to a tranquil rear terrace and near-level lawns. Nestled in 468sqm of lush, landscaped gardens, it is only 200m from express city buses and the golden sands of Curl Curl Beach, with lagoon parkland, playing fields and the primary school only a short stroll away.* Grandstand views over the surf to an ever-changing open sea and ocean horizon backdrop* Designed with giant spans of glass, exposed steel girders and rich jarrah floorboards* Expansive living and dining spaces share a two-way fireplace and sit beneath towering cathedral ceilings* Glass sliding walls optimise the views and open to a sunny seaside deck with a covered entertaining area* Stone island kitchen with a stool bar, timber cabinetry, gas cooking, integrated fridge and dishwasher* Generous family room with a bar, bedroom and bathroom forms a fabulous retreat area and opens to the rear garden* Sumptuous main bedroom suite with a walk-in robe and ensuite opens to a vast, private, sun-washed deck* Spacious bedrooms with built-ins; two open to a balcony; modern bathrooms include a full ensuite* Separate home office by the retreat with a storeroom and access to a private courtyard* Giant internal gym, storeroom or cellar; a gated front path leads to a hot/cold shower and the laundry* Multiple skylights, clerestory windows and louvres, plantation shutters and air conditioning* Travertine-tiled terrace extends to private enclosed lawns and a fire pit screened by landscaped gardens* Two car spaces in front of the garage, 13kW solar roof panels, gas heating outlets and a Tesla battery* 350m to a caf or dining by the ocean at The Beach Eatery and 500m to South Curl Curl Rock Pool* 320m to Lagoon Parks, 750m to Harbord Public School, a 10-minute coastal walk to Harbord Diggers* Walk to Freshwater Beach and Village; minutes to Manly Beach, St Lukes Grammar or Warringah Mall* Oversized auto lock-up garage with timber floors, storage cupboards, surfboard racks and internal accessCouncil: $5,1234pa approxWater: $799pa approx