Discover the epitome of Bayside Living with our charming quintessential character home 'Torquay.' With picture-perfect aesthetics nestled behind a classic white picket fence, this property exudes warmth and character. The original cottage has been thoughtfully renovated offering a unique blend of character, comfort, and coastal luxury with the versatility of dual living. The three-bedroom cottage and single bedroom studio apartment offers the ultimate solution for those seeking accommodation for parents, guests, extended family members or an astute investor looking to derive a passive income whilst investing in one of Brisbane's best kept secrets on Moreton Bay. Perfectly positioned on one of the most desirable locations in Manly, the expansive decks provide the perfect vantage point to capture the last rays of the day reflecting off the masts of Manly Boat Harbour. A mere few steps transports you directly into the heart of the lively village atmosphere where you can explore a myriad of restaurants, cafes, boutiques, wine bars, bike/walking paths along the Esplanade, weekend markets, community events, and the Royal Queensland Yacht Club offering the best of Bayside living. The Cottage Nestled on Benalla Street, this home stands as a testament to the rich history and charm of the neighbourhood creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for all who enter. Meticulously refurbished, this residence seamlessly integrates traditional Queenslander craftsmanship with contemporary elements, creating a harmonious space for effortless and comfortable daily living, this beautiful home is a dream come true. - Showcasing 3 spacious bedrooms, including the master with walk in wardrobe, ensuite and French doors to the front veranda - Stylish family bathroom featuring a free-standing claw bath - Galley style kitchen with stone benchtops. SMEG 6 burner gas cook top and oven, SMEG dishwasher, walk in pantry and ample cupboard and bench space - The open plan living and dining area takes in the refreshing waterfront breezes that seamlessly opens out to the alfresco entertaining area with bay views - Privacy screening for neighbours - Features include polished timber floorboards, ornate timberwork, pendant lighting, VJ walls and soaring ceilings, and air-conditioning - Single carport with potential for 2 spaces and ample street parking The studio apartment Designed specifically for dual living, this area showcases a surprising outdoor living space complemented by a generous deck that captures the vibrant village atmosphere. It serves as the perfect venue for entertaining family and friends. Enjoy direct access to the garden and a pedestrian gate leading to the Manly Hotel car park, making it effortlessly convenient to immerse yourself in village life. The expansive garden provides a blank canvas for enthusiasts to craft their own private oasis. - Private access from the upper level, secured internally if required and side access to a private entrance - Spacious bedroom with built in wardrobes serviced by a modern bathroom - Open plan living, dining and kitchen with a study nook - Blanco 4 burner gas cooktop and oven, Blanco dishwasher, stone benchtops, Island bench, ample cupboard and bench space - Spacious laundry with side access to secure storage - Carpeted living room that opens out to the deck and garden beyond - Rear access for vehicle storage or a place to keep the boat or caravan via double gates to the Manly Hotel carpark This versatile property will meet the needs of many an astute buyer. Situated within Manly State School catchment and easy access to some of Brisbane's finest schools and Colleges, including Moreton Bay Colleges' and Iona College Close proximity to public transport for the daily commuter, with direct lines to Brisbane CBD, easy drive to Gateway motorway for access to the North and South Coasts, and 15 minutes to Brisbane Airport. Manly Harbour Village will be one of many Brisbane suburbs that will be host to the world's greatest sporting event the 2032 Olympics. Right on our doorstep there will be sailing regattas in preparation for the Olympics and competition sailing at our world-renowned Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, making Manly the ideal place to call home or invest for future capital growth. DISCLAIMER: In preparing this information, we have used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained therein is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, inaccuracies or misstatements contained herein. Prospective purchasers should make their own council and financial inquiries to verify any information contained herein. This property is being sold without a price therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes.