Set well back from the street for complete privacy, this ultra-convenient double brick character home embraces a substantial 954sqm level block mere footsteps to Waitara Public School. A seamless blend of gracious period charm with all the comforts of modern living, it presents a wonderful opportunity to secure a ready to enjoy family home just 10-minute walk to Waitara station and moments from the bustling heart of Hornsby's shopping precinct. Enhanced by a premier north-to-rear aspect and expansive park-like gardens, its much coveted Wahroonga address is close to the area's numerous leading public and private schools. - Versatile single-level layout, oversized master bedroom and good-sized bedrooms all with built-in robes, sun-soaked living room - Media room/home office or 5th bed, sunroom/study and 2 modern bathrooms - Low maintenance private garden with generous-sized patio and sprawling child-friendly lawns - Soaring high ceilings, polished timber floors through-out, plantation shutters, leadlight windows - Family living with slow combustion fireplace and French doors to alfresco setting - CaesarStone kitchen and stainless steel appliances - Carport plus abundant off-street parking for 3 cars - 2 minutes to Waitara Public School - 10 minutes walk to Waitara station, or 2 minutes to the bus - Easy walk to Hornsby Girls High, Westfield Shopping Centre, Hornsby station, local sports club PCYC and family parks - 600m to Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital - Scenic drive to Chatswood CBD, Macquarie Centre, and National Parks