Summerville By The Sea This is an incredible opportunity to spend your Summer by the sea....and Spring, Autumn and Winter too! This unique property comprises of a main residence with 2 separate cottages, all of which are set within a Tuscan influenced courtyard in a sheltered position just one house back from the ocean front. Built circa 1930, this exclusive property is literally overflowing with charm and bursting at the seams with period character. Uniquely versatile, the property as a whole offers exceptionally flexible multipurpose accommodation presenting a myriad of possibilities. Features include: Main dwelling: * Master bedroom with built in wardrobes, split system reverse cycle air conditioning and a big country style en-suite bathroom with spa bath, shower, timber vanity and a pretty leadlight window * Adjoining large dressing room/retreat/study boasting a built in wardrobe, cupboard and desk, decorative ceiling rose and skylight * A double bedroom with timber flooring * A good size single bedroom with timber flooring and a stunning stained glass window and decorative ceiling rose * Further bedroom/ study with floating floor and built in cupboard. This also has access to the adjoining unit and can therefore link up the two buildings, or become a separate part of either property * Large open plan family/kitchen/meals room with slate flooring, slow combustion wood stove, reverse cycle split system air conditioning, built in cupboard, ceiling fan and large defined entrance area * Spacious kitchen area with solid timber cabinetry, tiled bench tops, double sink, electric stove with ceramic cook top and an attractive outlook over the rear courtyard * Large formal lounge and dining room with timber flooring, beautiful feature arched window, open fireplace with slate hearth, two decorative ceiling roses and door to front veranda * Large terracotta tiled L shaped entrance and entertaining veranda * Beautiful timber French door entrance with new security screen and attractive leadlight windows * Generous family bathroom with shower, toilet, vanity, built in cupboard and skylight * New ducted evaporative cooling system * New ceiling insulation * Beautiful decorative ceiling roses * Stunning timber floorboards * Lofty 10ft high ceilings * Timber internal doors with glass inserts * Big timber framed picture windows with luxurious window treatments Unit 1: * Spacious open plan living room including fully equipped kitchen with island bench overlooking lounge/meal area * Large, pretty and exceptionally calm bedroom * Bathroom with shower, toilet and vanity * Generous light and airy rear hallway overlooking and with direct independent access to courtyard garden * Striking mosaic slate flooring throughout * Ceiling fan to living area * Optional direct access to main building via bedroom 4/study Unit 2: * Spacious lounge with ceiling fan, new carpet, reverse cycle split system air conditioning and direct access to courtyard garden * Beautiful large bedroom with ceiling fan and masses of built in wardrobes * Ensuite bathroom with shower, toilet and vanity * Large dining kitchen with lots of timber cupboards, big pantry, double sink, celling fan, down lights, slate floor and door to courtyard garden * Full length slate veranda overlooking garden and courtyard * Lofty 10ft ceilings throughout * New insulation * Aztec ceramic painted roofing Collective features: * External laundry room with built in cupboards and adjoining utility/ storage room with further built in cupboards * Sheltered drying area * Wood shed * Tool shed * Large trellised undercover utility and storage area * 4 septic tanks * Shared services * 2KW, 10 panel solar electricity with feed to grid * 414m2 of total living space * Large double car port * 750m2 block with dual street frontages * Neat and low maintenance front garden with red brick paved feature patio and automatic timer led soaker hose irrigation * Sensational, private and tranquil courtyard garden with slate verandas to all three buildings, lawn, extensive and beautiful 'country garden' planting with all year round colour and shady nooks and crannies for peaceful and private relaxation * Quiet side street access via carport This beautiful character home presents so many possibilities: * Extended family accommodation, e.g. granny flat, teenager pad, visitor accommodation * Bed and breakfast * Work from home options And when it's time to relax, head to the stunning sandy beach just a two minute saunter away, or settle yourself in a shady spot in the peaceful garden and immerse yourself in a world of wisteria and roses in the heart of the tranquil escape that is Sellicks Beach.

• published: 03 Feb 2014
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