127 Allambie Road

Hidden behind a high gated fence and a gorgeous rendered facade, this single-level bungalow has been transformed into a sumptuous resort-like sanctuary of relaxed coastal luxury, wonderful versatility, and spectacular alfresco entertaining. A sweeping living and dining space and adjoining stone island kitchen form the focal point for family living and social gatherings, while stacked glass sliding doors provide effortless flow to an entertainer's deck and the rear gardens. Ultra-chic bathrooms, hybrid flooring and air conditioning ensure the utmost in modern comfort, while a separate rumpus is an ideal teen retreat, guest accommodation or work-from-home flexibility. Placed on a near-level 725sqm parcel of fully enclosed gardens with a sparkling pool, covered entertainers' terrace with a barbecue plus a Balinese-inspired cabana, it is mere footsteps from buses to everywhere, village shopping and eateries, a three minute stroll to Allambie Heights Public School, Allambie Heights Oval, and within walking distance of Manly Dam Bush trails and the new Forest High School. - Stylish painted cement rendered facade with a sandstone feature wall and chimney stack - Private landscaped north-facing forecourt leads to the front door and a wide entrance hall - Thoughtfully designed backyard retreat with a firepit area, offering the perfect space for outdoor entertaining - Extensive living and dining space with sunny north-facing windows and a gas log fireplace - Stacked glass sliders open to a rear deck with an electronic retractable shade awning - Stone island kitchen with a stool bar, Smeg cooktop and rangehood, Neff self-cleaning oven and a stainless-steel dishwasher - Large bedrooms with built-in, sleek as-new bathrooms with stone vanity tops include a full main - Separate modernised rumpus retreat with a kitchenette, bathroom and air conditioning - High ceilings with LED downlights, hybrid flooring and plantation shutters - Split-system air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout, plus a gas heating outlet - Covered poolside entertaining area with a tiled bar area and built-in mains gas barbecue - Near-level, easycare rear lawn and a thatched-roof cabana framed by privacy hedges - Buses right by the doorstep to Chatswood, Warringah Mall, Manly Wharf and the city express - 150m to Allambie Heights Village, eateries and IGA, 300m to the primary school and oval - Minutes to Warringah Mall, Northern Beaches Hospital and a selection of surfing beaches - Automatic gated access to parking for three or more cars, lockable underhouse storage