45B King Street, Manly Vale

Placed amid beautifully landscaped tropical gardens with a tranquil entertainers' terrace and sprawling near-level rear lawns for children to play safely and explore, this stylish freestanding home delivers an idyllic sanctuary in a premier family-centric lifestyle address. A haven of functionality and versatility, the tastefully modernised full-brick residence features a generous living space flowing to a north-facing sunroom with leafy outlooks, a dining room opening to the rear terrace and a separate whole-floor retreat area with potential to create a self-contained residence (STCA). Peacefully hidden away on the high side of the street with direct gated access to the picturesque King Reserve South, it is only a few steps to a playground, a short stroll to schools, B-Line city buses and Manly Dam Reserve, and minutes to a selection of beaches and the Sydney CBD.

* Hidden from the street and accessed via a private pathway to a gated tropical garden with a sunny north pocket lawn
* Generous living space with a wood-burning fireplace opens to a north-facing sunroom overlooking the front garden
* Dining room with a rough-cut timber bench seat opens to a rear entertainers' terrace screened by landscaped gardens
* Modern open plan island kitchen with a six-seat stool bar, ceramic cooktop and a Miele dishwasher
* Spacious bedrooms with built-ins, ultra-modern full bathroom and an externally accessed laundry near the back door
* Separate basement retreat with a kitchenette, bedroom and bathroom - scope to create a self-contained area (STCA)
* Wide oak floorboards, air conditioning, ceiling fans, gas heating outlet and a hot/cold outdoor shower
* Sunny front garden with a majestic frangipani, the enclosed rear lawn includes a cabana, shed and access to the park
* 250m to St Kieran's Catholic Primary School, 390m to Manly Vale Public School, 860m to NBSC Mackellar Girls Campus
* 380m to express city buses, 450m to Manly Dam trails, 730m to B-Line city buses and a stroll to supermarkets

Outgoings
Council $1,844pa