144 Lawrence Hargrave Drive

Capturing uninterrupted ocean views over Herah's Beach north to The Royal National Park and the spectacular Illawarra escarpment, this magnificently appointed family home accessed via a private lane feels graceful and abundant, and features a versatile ground floor self-contained apartment, perfect for extended family or fortunate guests. Including lift access to the upper level and stairlift connection to a verdant backyard complete with freestanding art studio, step inside and discover light-filled living embracing the immersive blue view, a stylish stone kitchen incorporating quality Miele appliances, and an expansive master suite featuring walk-through robe and ensuite. Directly opposite the hidden cove known as Herah's Beach and enjoying a superbly sunny north and easterly aspect, delightful Austinmer Beach and Ocean Pool are just 300m from home, Austi Village cafes are only 400m away, train transport to Sydney or Wollongong is accessed in 700m, and Thirroul's cosmopolitan shopping and dining is reached in 1km. - Spacious home on a generous 689sqm allotment embracing striking views - Set back from the street on a private lane, directly opposite Herah's Beach - Open plan living includes raked ceiling, hardwood flooring, built-in cabinetry - Lounge features gas fire and bay window seat capturing breathtaking views - Refined kitchen Neff induction cooktop, Miele oven and steamer, dishwasher - North/east facing balcony with durable Eco decking and retractable awning - Private all-weather alfresco entertaining area includes skylights, ceiling fans - 2 upstairs bedrooms, main features built-in dressing room/robe and ensuite - Oversized family bathroom with freestanding bath and separate rain shower - Study connects to outdoors, laundry with butler's sink and built-in cabinetry - Ground floor self-contained apartment with private entry, perfect for guests - Generous tiled living space connects to balcony with superb ocean views - Kitchenette, extra large home gym/office, under stair storage/wine cellar - 2 downstairs bedrooms include built-in robes, bathroom with walk-in shower - Tandem carport plus remote entry garage with lift access to upper level - Separate workshop and laundry/storage with extra toilet adjoin garage - Air conditioning, outdoor shower, external electric blinds on all windows - 6kW rooftop solar system with battery plus smart integrated EV charging - Stairlift access to terraced backyard including gazebo and cute art studio - 300m to Beach/Pool, 400m to Cafes, 700m to Train, 1km to Shops/Services