19 Thornton Street, Fairlight.

Breathe inspired new life into this beautifully preserved early 1900s character home or capitalise on the prime parcel to create a striking contemporary showpiece (STCA). Set on a premium 411sqm near-level block just 150 metres from Fairlight Village, the charming single-level bungalow reveals distinct living and dining rooms, a generous rear family zone, tidy kitchen and bathrooms, ornate patterned ceilings and expansive sun-drenched lawns. Envision and design your dream family residence (STCA) in a highly sought-after lifestyle pocket, just footsteps from village cafés and transport, a short stroll to Manly West Public School and the pristine sands of Fairlight Beach, and less than a 10 minute walk to the vibrant attractions and beaches of Manly. - Elegant exposed brick and rendered facade propped upon a solid sandstone base - Private front lawn screened by tropical gardens, with a path leading to an arched portico - Formal living room with an original brick display fireplace and a sunny north window - North-facing dining room with a cast-iron fireplace, plus a generous family room at the rear - Tidy kitchen with a dishwasher, neat bathrooms, internal laundry with an additional w/c - Spacious bedrooms, one has a built-in and the main bedroom has an ensuite - Exquisitely sculpted high ceilings, picture rails and gallery rails, original sash windows - A covered entertainers' patio extends to the enclosed, private, sunny rear lawns - 150-180m to Fairlight Village and bus services to Manly, Chatswood and the city - 720m to picturesque Fairlight Beach and Rock Pool, 820m to Manly West Public School - 10 minute stroll to Manly's village hub, city ferry terminal and world-famous ocean beach - Automatic lock-up garage with a car space in front, plus multiple external storage rooms