56 St Johns Ave, Mangerton is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1929. The property has a land size of 1129m2 and floor size of 325m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024.
'Art Deco' from the French 'Arts Decoratifs' is a design movement recognised for its extravagance, glamour, & exuberance. Featuring rare & expensive materials & exquisite craftsmanship, 56 Saint Johns Avenue Mangerton is an exceptional monument to the style.
Constructed in 1948 & named 'Fengari' after the owner's racehorse, this jewel of Australian architectural history retains its original curving forms & polished surfaces, & has been gently guided into the modern day with sensitive updates & great care.
Occupying a premium 1129 sqm corner allotment in glorious leafy Mangerton close to the City of Wollongong, this landmark property is seeking a new caretaker to carry forward the rich history it holds, & enjoy the privilege of presiding over an extraordinarily beautiful treasure.
- Enter via the superb curved terrazzo porch to a dramatic foyer with grand staircase.
- Elegant formal lounge & dining areas feature original parquetry flooring & gas fire.
- Study/library with custom timber cabinetry & private balcony looking out to the garden.
- Open plan north facing living/dining space welcomes natural light & views of outdoors.
- Sublime modern kitchen with high end appliances blends beautifully with Deco style.
- Generous covered alfresco entertaining area adjoins dreamy salt water inground pool.
- 4 large carpeted bedrooms on upper level include built-in robes & shared sitting room.
- Magnificent original family bathroom with indulgent tub & stunning decorative tiling.
- Luxurious master retreat features walk-in robe, ensuite, private balcony, & sun deck.
- Vast rooftop terrace enjoys 360 degree district views, the ideal venue for entertaining.
- Flexible use space on lower level with ensuite & sauna ; media room/studio/teen retreat.
- Secure triple garage includes remote access & internal entry.
- Fairytale formal landscaped gardens bring a sense of belonging to the building.
- Convenient to The Illawarra Grammar School & Mangerton's celebrated parks & reserves
- 4 mins to Wollongong train station for express travel to Sydney.
- 6 mins to vibrant Wollongong CBD shopping, dining, & entertainment.
The size of Mangerton is approximately 1.0 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 8.5% of total area. The population of Mangerton in 2016 was 2859 people. By 2021 the population was 2862 showing a population growth of 0.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Mangerton is 40-49 years. Households in Mangerton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Mangerton work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 71.70% of the homes in Mangerton were owner-occupied compared with 67.00% in 2016.
Mangerton has 1,281 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Mangerton have seen a 53.19% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 54.56% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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