16 Powell Street Coogee, NSW 2034

With its classic Federation good looks and idyllic cul-de-sac making a lasting first impression, this Queen Anne style home offers a sense of peace and privacy that's rare to find so close to the beach. Built c1920 and spread over 430sqm, 'Merriment' lives up to its name with a joyful vibe and multiple living areas offering space for families to live, relax, play and entertain with four bedrooms on the upper level and a big backyard dedicated to fun. A considered renovation retains the home's original soul with 3.2m ceilings, elegant bay windows and restored fireplaces while the bright open living pavilion and kitchen has been designed as a family gathering space. With rear access via Melody Lane to triple garaging a rare bonus, this is a perfect place to enjoy the good life with Coogee Community Garden and child-friendly parkland at the end of the street and a breezy 750m walk to Coogee Pavilion and the beachfront.

• Rare opportunity, a leafy cul-de-sac where homes rarely trade
• 10m wide with a picket-fenced front and welcoming facade
• 4 double bedrooms, main with ensuite and dressing room
• Home office/5th bed, beautiful custom joinery and a daybed
• Elegant lounge with a Jetmaster fireplace, family/media room
• Dining room with statement chandelier, original floorboards
• Social kitchen anchored by a solid timber breakfast island
• Ilve gas range cooker, Blum cabinetry, cocktail/servery bar
• Polished concrete floors and northerly highlight windows
• Bright and airy living room wrapped in cedar bi-fold doors
• All-weather entertainer's deck, level child-friendly garden
• Triple garaging with a DLUG that doubles as an artist's studio
• 250m to Coogee Public, 400m to village life and Woolworths

In conjunction with James Ball - Ballard Property - 0410 740 349