27 Lodge Street, Balgowlah, NSW 2093

A beautiful synergy of classic character and modern function, this sensitively updated 1940s California bungalow offers a family forever home of warmth, charm and versatility. Set behind a white picket fence with a majestic gum tree at its heart, the full-brick home combines gorgeous original character-high patterned ceilings, picture rails and double-hung windows-with modern comfort and a cleverly extended layout. The versatile floorplan offers space for everyone, with a cosy library, separate study, expansive family room and an upstairs parents' retreat with its own fireplace. Within walking distance of Balgowlah village shopping, cafes and restaurants, as well as express B-line buses, this is a home a family can truly grow into. 

- Picture-perfect library with built-in bookcases and working wood fireplace with original surround 
- Generous family room with study nook or playroom flowing to dining adjacent to kitchen and extending out onto paved alfresco entertaining terrace 
- Renovated classic Shaker-style kitchen with Caesarstone centre island breakfast bar, Bora cooktop, double oven and dishwasher
- Large dining area adjacent to kitchen and flowing out to paved alfresco entertaining terrace
- Ground floor fourth or guest bedroom with charming bay window and built-in robes
- Separate study/home office behind library
- Two full-sized bathrooms downstairs, one with bath and overhead shower 
- Deluxe parents' retreat includes sitting area with gas fireplace, walk-in robe and large private covered balcony with leafy district outlook 
- Two additional double sized bedrooms upstairs, both with built-in robes and plenty of room for a desk
- Jack-and-Jill style family bathroom with separate bath and shower and double basin vanity
- Sweeping, fully-fenced backyard with level lawn and veggie garden, gas-heated pool with pool-house
- Ducted air conditioning throughout
- Lock-up garage plus off-street driveway parking for multiple cars