18 Kananook Crescent

Set within a low-traffic circuit, where listings are more "word-of-mouth" than "for sale," this light, airy three-bedroom home lands as a smart move for first-home buyers, downsizers or investors who know a good thing when they see it. Carefully maintained over its lifespan, it pairs bright interiors with a classic layout and a private backyard that doesn't ask for much, but delivers plenty including space to entertain, play or potter quietly in the sunshine. Floorboards run throughout, and all bedrooms feature built-in robes. The kitchen and bathroom are in great shape for day-to-day living, with split-system air conditioning keeping things comfortable year-round. The L-shaped living and dining areas strike a nice balance between open and defined, without wasted space. Add in a standalone double garage and you've got a home that's ready to go as-is, while still leaving the door open for future tweaks if you're that way inclined. Set in a well-kept Belmont North pocket, you're positioned between Lake Macquarie and the coastline, making it easy to switch between morning swims and afternoon errands. The lake's edge is only minutes away, with Belmont's shopping precinct and Charlestown Square both close at hand. Schools, parks, cafés and public transport are all within easy reach, along with Redhead and Blacksmiths beachesit's a location that does the heavy lifting day in, day out. - Neat-as-a-pin single-level home, instantly welcoming with scope to add value - Framed by established hedging front and rear, offering excellent privacy - Airy living/dining zone flows into kitchen, kept comfortable via split-system AC - Well-presented kitchen with good storage, electric cooker and leafy outlook - All bedrooms have mirrored BIRs and share a neat bathroom with separate bath and shower - Internal laundry with outdoor access; front verandah basks in northerly sun - Side driveway access to a freestanding double garage, plus plenty of driveway parking - Generous backyard with space for children, pets and gardeners to enjoy - Near Belmont Christian College, Floraville Primary, St Francis Xavier Primary - 5 min drive to Redhead Beach, 7 minutes to Blacksmiths Beach - Close to the 4WD and walking tracks of popular Nine Mile Beach - Great waterfront dining options nearby include the Yacht Club and Belmont 16s Water Rates: $1,151.34 per annum. Council Rates: $2,097.20 per annum Rental Estimates: $730 - $780 per week. Disclaimer: We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.