30 Ostend Road, Ostend

Not only does this cottage style property feature gorgeous decor it also meets so much sought after practical criteria. North facing garden and patio for all day sun, gentle almost level contour, plenty of off street parking with access directly to the door. Wooden joinery and native wood flooring throughout capture the essence of the era it was built in, as does the mature wisteria framing the patio and open fireplace in winter that provides ambient warmth. With brand new heat pump, underfloor and ceiling insulation this has been a very cosy permanent home for the owner. Generous kitchen, open plan living, spacious master bedroom features plenty of walk in wardrobe space and doors opening to a delightful west facing deck. A nice degree of separation between the bedrooms allows for privacy and space to spread out. A delightful and legal garden studio just a few steps from the patio provides a valuable extra room. Privately set back from the road the 974 sq m site exudes tranquility and ease. Natives, mature fruit trees, lawn and potager garden are all components of the garden that can be kept relatively easy care or continue to potter at your leisure and enhance further. This peaceful neighbourhood is rich with history, and an abundance of mature trees and greenery in addition to a strong connection with the sea, boats are moored within 200 metres and all tide boat launching within one kilometre. The Saturday market, supermarket and amenities at Ostend are all within easy walking distance and the picturesque bay and white sand of Palm Beach is just a few minutes by car for a swim. A lot of criteria met in a very attractive property. Business off island beckons the owner and Lisa and Clive present it to market with an asking price of $890,000. ...