This tastefully restored waterfront property harnesses the serene views of Careel Bay, looking across Pittwater to the untouched natural beauty of Ku-Ring-Gai National Park. ‘Iloura’ is a classically styled beach house discreetly located on a small, rarely traded road which is both quiet and private. It combines the unique character of its 1940s origins while affording all the comforts of a modern lifestyle.

Resting on an 860 sqm block of landscaped gardens in a premium location, this elegant property is capable of fetching the same staggering holiday rental yields secured by its neighbours. The view is magnificent. At high tide the water laps the garden boundary while the receding tide reveals an accessible sandy beach. It is no surprise therefore that exclusive access to this unique location is so sought after.

The sandstone patio that extends towards the water from the lower deck forms an entertaining area reminiscent of a Mediterranean villa and the retention of original features like the 1941 freestanding cast iron bathtub looking out to the bay reflect the tranquil sophistication of the property. Extravagant designer kitchen appliances add to the quality finishes throughout the house, creating a warm atmosphere with all the silver linings of understated mature luxury.

- 3 of the 4 bedrooms are lined with floor to ceiling glass, allowing you to wake up to the spectacular Pittwater views.
- 2 bedrooms feature ensuites that match the bathroom’s on trend balance of Italian floor tiles, white ceramic wall tiles, generous chrome shower heads and marble bench-tops throughout.
- Genuine sandstone pathways wind through gabion walled garden beds and paved landings extending the European aesthetic to the perimeters of the property.
- A ‘top of the line’ Smeg oven, generous Electrolux fridge and long marble topped island bench are features of the quality kitchen, positioned in the centre of the open planned living/dining room with full-length glass doors sliding away to reveal the panoramic views from the u