FIND. This distinguished California Bungalow rests on one of Fairlight's prime harbourside streets, offering a sumptuous five-bedroom floorplan with an extravagant amount of living space, a teenager's retreat, a sunny rear-north aspect and harbour views. Positioned on the border of Fairlight and Manly, and with the beauty of the harbour on your doorstep, this character-rich residence comes complete with a glorious northern beaches' lifestyle & also includes exciting scope to fully capitalise on the incredible position & views. LOVE. There is so much potential within this charismatic home, which has incredible bones, stunning views and a flexible floorplan that you can make your own. You can move straight in and enjoy this home for many years, or bring your creative vision to the process with a contemporary renovation. - Exquisite period details add character and charm, with ultra-high ceilings, floorboards, picture rails, exposed beams and grand proportions throughout - Stunning free-flowing living with bay-seat window, open fireplace, formal dining area plus adjoining study and sunroom with harbour views - Sun-filled kitchen and casual meals area connecting out to a north-facing deck and garden, combination of pine and hardwood floors throughout - Three bedrooms with built-ins on entry level, attic bedroom with en-suite bathroom, chic family bathroom with marble tiles and free-standing bath - Lower-level retreat with living area, bedroom, shower, bedroom and kitchenette, ideal for teens, guests or an au-pair - Single lock-up garage and extensive under-house storage LIVE. Perfectly positioned to enjoy the beauty of the harbour as well as the convenience of shops and dining offerings in Manly, Fairlight and Balgowlah villages. Wander to nearby Fairlight Beach for a swim or to relax on the grass overlooking the harbour. Schools and local shops in Fairlight are within easy walking distance, bus stops are outside the front door on Lauderdale Avenue, or it's a short stroll to the ferry. RATES: Water rates: Approx $149 pq Council rates: Approx $760 pq SIZE: Internal: Approx 230 sqm Total: Approx 452 sqm ABOUT THE AREA Local Transport: - Buses to city CBD, Westfield Warringah Mall and surrounds - Manly Wharf ferries to Circular Quay Shopping: - Fairlight shops and The Butchers cafe - Stockland Balgowlah shopping centre - Manly Corso and Wharf shops and restaurants Schools: - Manly West Primary school - St Pauls High School - Stella Maris College WHAT THE OWNER LOVES: - Having Manly within a short stroll means we can access shops, eateries, the ferry and ocean beaches within moments. - We love having Fairlight and Delwood beaches so close by. - The house has incredible character and style, with lots of flexible living space and bright and airy rooms. Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the information provided to you in our marketing material, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by our Vendors, and as such, Cunninghams makes no statement, representation or warranty, and assumes no legal liability in relation to the accuracy of the information provided. Interested parties should conduct their own due diligence in relation to each property they are considering purchasing. All photographs, maps and images are representative only, for marketing purposes.