Sitting on a spectacular 727sqm parcel of land in the leafy embrace of North Balgowlah, this free-standing residence has been lovingly held in the same family since it was built in the 1950s. Tap into the vast potential of this charismatic fibro and brick home, which features an incredible park-like backyard that backs directly onto Balgowlah Bushland Reserve and links up to Manly Dam nature trails. Featuring light and airy interiors with generous living that flows seamlessly to an entertainer's terrace, two spacious bedrooms and a retreat-style third bedroom, this home throws up a myriad of options, whether that's a light renovation or total rebuild (STCA). Settled in the quiet and serenity of North Balgowlah, this leafy, exclusive location backs onto Manly Dam, and is close to esteemed schools, bus services to the city, Balgowlah shops and eateries, and Seaforth village.- Free-standing 1950s fibro and brick residence with striking curved façade - Exceptional 727sqm block, east-facing to rear, park-like gardens- Tranquil cul-de-sac location, backing onto Balgowlah Bushland Reserve - Vast park-like garden with established trees, veggie beds- Filled with character and charm, high ceilings, cornicing, curved walls- Large entertainer’s terrace offers a picturesque outlook of the backyard - Practical kitchen with updated appliances combines with casual dining- Two oversized bedrooms include a master with built-in wardrobes- Retreat-style third bedroom has flexible use as additional living space- Neat bathroom family bathroom, second bathroom combines with laundry- Double carport behind secure gate and additional off-street parking