74 Birkley Road

Manly NSW 2095

?BATHGATE' 1898 - CLASSIC MANLY HOME
* ABSOLUTELY STUNNING, MUCH ADMIRED LOCALLY, THIS CLASSIC LATE 19TH CENTURY MANLY HOME IS BRIMMING WITH THE KIND OR RELAXED ELEGANCE ONLY A PERIOD HOME OF THIS CALIBER CAN OFFER. A WELCOMING, CHARACTER FILLED, FAMILY HOME - THIS IS TRULY A RARE OPPORTUNITY ON OVER 700SQM. * BRISTLING WITH A WEALTH OF RARE AND UNIQUE PERIOD FEATURES AND OOZING A COUNTRY HOUSE CHARM, THE INTERIOR IS AIRY AND SPACIOUS. WITH HIGH CEILINGS, SWEEPING POLISHED TIMBER FLOORS AND ORIGINAL STAINED GLASS WINDOWS, TO NAME BUT A FEW. * FORMAL LIVING WITH WOOD FIRE GAS FIRE, HUGE FAMILY KITCHEN WITH MASSES OF STORAGE AND BENCH SPACE FLOWING TO THE DINING/FAMILY WHICH IN TURN OPENS OUT TO THE SUNNY NORTH FACING TERRACE AND LEVEL GARDENS. * IN THE MAIN HOUSE THERE ARE THREE VERY SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, THE MASTER WITH BUILT IN WARDROBE, AND THE THIRD BEDROOM UPSTAIRS WORKS WELL AS A TEEN RETREAT. * THERE ARE THREE BATHROOMS, TWO IN THE MAIN HOUSE - THE LARGE FAMILY BATHROOM IS ABSOLUTELY STUNNING AND HAS GRACED THE PAGES OF MAGAZINES. WITH VICTORIAN TESSELLATED FLOOR, CLAW FOOT BATH AND GEORGIAN SLATE MANTLE OVER THE FIREPLACE. * SEPARATE ACCOMMODATION IN THE STUDIO PROVIDES ENORMOUS VERSATILITY, WITH SEPARATE ACCESS FROM THE LANEWAY BEHIND. IT HAS POLISHED TIMBER FLOORS, A KITCHENETTE, LIVING AREA AND BATHROOM DOWNSTAIRS AND A HUGE BEDROOM UPSTAIRS. * SET IN A PEACEFUL, FAMILY FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD, WITHIN EASY WALKING DISTANCE FROM LOCAL SCHOOLS, SHOPS, TRANSPORT AND BEACHES AND SURROUNDED BY CHARMING, LEVEL, LANDSCAPED GARDENS OFFERING A SAFE AND POETIC SETTING FOR THIS UNIQUE PROPERTY.