Relax in low maintenance living with plenty of room for family and friends in this expansive Cape Cod-style home. The generous living and dining area has polished timber floors, high corniced ceilings and gas bayonet heating, the modern open plan gas kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, masses of storage and central island workspace or breakfast bar. The rear garden is designed for stressfree enjoyment with paved entertaining terraces and a fenced and walled Romanesque pool with decorative mosaic tiles and adjacent cabana, self-contained guest room or games room with tiled floor, kitchenette, built-in shelving and bathroom. The home provides 5 bedrooms with carpet, ceiling fans, built-ins and drawers, plus a study or 6th bedroom. The upper level bedrooms have raked ceilings and dormer windows, and are serviced by a main bathroom with. There is a second, ground floor bathroom plus a large laundry.

The house is set behind level front lawns with central path to a front verandah and gated access to off-street parking and the double garage with workshop. This pleasant tree-lined street of older homes is a few moments walk to St Leonards business centre, rail, Pacific Highway buses, Newlands Park and Gore Hill Park, just 500m to Royal North Shore hospital and a few minutes stroll to Crows Nest’s restaurants and cafes. It’s close to a range of primary and high schools and offers easy rail, bus and road access to Chatswood and the City. Ideal for teenage families, with the flexibility to work from home, this property is a surprise package, offering a great family lifestyle at the heart of the Lower North Shore’s business centre and with easy access to everything. Contact: James Eason 9410 4811