Dreaming of a pretty seaside cottage in a quiet spot, opposite a reserve & within an easy stroll to the beach? Are you wanting a cosy home for just you? for one or two? Or are you looking for a quaint abode to invest in? Air BnB holiday letting? Or just your own weekend retreating? Then don't go past 17 Matthew Street. The perfect home for all reasons, right here in beautiful Encounter Bay. • Inspections available by appointment - please call or email to arrange. Tall shady trees & rambling lawns, border the front aspect of this brick veneer cottage, with a winding driveway leading to the carport & garaging in the back yard. A full-length front verandah shelters your entrance into the home. Sit back, relax around the fire pit & & enjoy the views across the parkland opposite. Step inside to a beautifully renovated property that benefits from the addition of a vented R/C air conditioning system & cosy combustion fire for your winter months. A clever vented fan system carries both the cool & warm air around the home. A pretty cottage style home, combining a good-sized & open plan living & dining space with adjoining kitchen, 3 generous bedrooms & a trendy new bathroom. All with timber colonial windows looking out to the nature reserve across the road. Your living space is modern & fresh with white & grey décor. Modern timber-look vinyl plank flooring flows throughout. Your dining space has French doors opening to a pretty & practical back garden. The all-white country kitchen has been beautifully updated, offering a modern & practical space for the family cook. Goss white tiled splashbacks, with loads of storage, incorporating overhead & display cabinets & a full-length pantry store, with built-in microwave shelf. All finished with Caesar stone bench tops. Quality electrical appliances include separate cooktop, oven & dishwasher. A central corridor leads to the 3 bedrooms & family bathroom. Trendy floor tiles set off the white décor that includes new vanity, a sumptuous deep bath & shower. Loo is separate & adjoining is a well kitted laundry with access door out to the back verandah. Your main bedroom is fitted with a huge built-in cupboard & enjoys the pretty garden views to the reserve, as does guest bedroom 2, while the 3rd faces the back garden. Timber french doors open to a private back garden. A large space perfect for pets & kids to frolic in. Another full-length & wide verandah runs along this back elevation. Entertain your guests on the adjoining raised timber deck - perfectly designed for your BBQ & seating areas. Trellis sides shelter, with pergola cover & shade umbrella. Surrounded by rambling lawns & trees for shade. A brilliant Colourbond shed is the ideal workshop for the family handyperson or vehicle storage, with high carport adjoining for more undercover parking. Plenty of space for the caravan or boat too! Set in a quiet street, on a generous 911sqm allotment. This cottage is perfectly positioned for you to enjoy our beautiful seaside lifestyle, take a daily walk down to & along the beach, enjoy catching up with friends & family in one of the many local cafes, or simply relax in your very own seaside cottage by the sea! Disclaimer: While reasonable efforts have been made to ensure that the contents of this publication are factually correct, PJD Real Estate and its agents do not accept responsibility for the complete accuracy of the contents and suggest that the information should be independently verified. RLA 266455