SOUTH CITY BEACH 1959 MID-CENTURY MODERN HUGE 921SQM LANDHOLDING SUB TROPICAL SETTING

1959 MID-CENTURY MODERN
HUGE 921SQM LANDHOLDING
SUB TROPICAL SETTING

Nestled deep in the heart of South City Beach and mere footsteps to the waters edge… this sure is an exciting find!

A circa late 50’s mid century modern classic set amongst the whisper quiet surrounds and bird song of a garden that is a sight to behold. The triumphant finale of an owner-enthusiast’s 50 years of passion, care and indulgence, culminating in a Byron Bay style sub-tropical jungle of palm trees and dense fern understorey interspersed with remnant shade providing coastal peppermints and lawn for kids to play. Purpose designed to be low maintenance and high impact you will become the beneficiary of this magnificent landscape design for years to come.

Shielded by a private walled perimeter the home is on a large level landholding approaching the traditional quarter acre…extraordinarily rare for South City Beach. A classic California style mid-century below ground pool promises endless family fun and just looks too cool alongside this modernist classic.

Extended sympathetically throughout its life such that it remains true to its design roots, whilst at the same time offering a practical lifestyle for the contemporary family, this home offers a home office off the formal entry, master suite and minor bedroom wing totalling 4 to 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There are 4 living areas including an indoor/outdoor conservatory.

Three separate living areas all flow effortlessly to beautifully landscaped pool, subtropical gardens, timber decked courtyards and winter conservatory. High mid-century feature windows frame the sky and treetops increasing the sense of internal space and drawing your mind to the elements and the wider world outside. An entire wall of feature Toodjay stonework stakes its claim on the formal living space and frames the gas log fire. Plantation shutters bathe the informal lounge with natural light and greenery. A striking contemporary kitchen takes pride of place between the formal dining, lounge and alfresco barbeque space. Resplendent in fresh seaside whites with Caesarstone Carrera bench tops and Miele appliances, it promises effortless family meals from the latest appliances and technology.

Also features: Reticulated garden (bore), Ducted vacuum system, Solar Hot water Heater, Solar Panels (16) 3k1 (inverter capacity is 3.64kw), “Crimsafe” screens to all external doors, Back to base security system (wireless), All windows fitted with locks, Front and rear sensor lights, Gas heaters and bayonet points, Reverse cycle air conditioning, Hugely well established maintenance free garden.

Life is good here…Welcome to South City Beach.

*please note; some modifications have been made since photos provided were taken.