15 Alma Street

THE DEAL Immersed in a magical Middle Harbour backdrop with panoramic views reaching over Balmoral and Chinamans Beach to the dazzling city and North Shore skylines, this magnificent harbourside retreat delivers an uplifting entertainer's sanctuary in an exclusive harbourside cul-de-sac. Designed on a grand scale and intricately crafted with artisan Moroccan influences, the tri-level residence centres on expansive living and dining spaces that flow seamlessly to a harbourside terrace. A wealth of breakout zones include an upper-level family room opening to a terrace with breathtaking panoramas, a lounge extending to a covered entertainers' courtyard and sparkling pool, plus a basement gym connecting to a series of storerooms and a fitted wine cellar with tasting room. With select timbers, natural stone, wrought iron balustrades and vibrant patterned tiling uniting in an expression of Moroccan artistry, it features a grand double-height entrance foyer crowned by a glamorous chandelier, a deluxe stone island kitchen with butler's pantry, and an indulgent main bedroom suite with walk-in robe, ensuite and harbour views. Further highlights include bespoke designer bathrooms, a media room or home office with fitted desk, study alcove, gymnasium, timber flooring, air conditioning, Travertine terraces and an extra-deep automatic tandem garage with space for a third car or additional storage. Placed on 519sqm with deep, near-level northern lawns, an additional covered north-facing entrance terrace and beautifully landscaped gardens, it's tranquil, pin-drop quiet setting is only 150m to express city buses, 400m to Balgowlah Heights Public School, a five minute stroll to Castle Rock Beach or Clontarf Beach, and minutes to village shopping, Manly's attractions and the Sydney CBD. SEALS THE DEAL Watch the world float by on Middle Harbour, glorious sunsets and dazzling cityscape nightlights. Entertain by the pool, on a choice of two harbour-view terraces or a sunny winter terrace. Enjoy blissful tranquillity and walk-to-everything convenience to parks, the primary school and secluded harbourside beaches.