5/17 Laurence Street, Manly

Just up from Manly Cove atop of a boutique block of six, this sumptuous Art Deco apartment is set to a glistening harbour backdrop with views extending to the ocean through Sydney Heads. Retaining the warmth and charm of its c1930's vintage throughout a stylish contemporary reimagining, it rests in a quiet leafy pocket away from the crowds with a choice of harbour beaches, Manly's cosmopolitan dining and social hub plus the city ferry terminal all only a short stroll down the street.

Kick back to ever-changing harbour scenes and ocean views through Sydney Heads St Patrick's Seminary glows at night and there's an ocean cameo over the village Generous light filled living space with defined dining area frames the stunning views French doors open to a deep covered rear balcony that captures afternoon sun CaesarStone kitchen with gas cooktop, s/steel dishwasher and integrated laundry Two large bedrooms with built-ins, ample third bedroom reveals harbour views Modernised bathroom with black/white chequered flooring, formal entrance foyer High ceilings with funky cornice, elaborate picture rails, timber floors in kitchen Exposed original timber doors/architraves, ceiling fans and gas heating outlet Immaculate full brick building with common terrace with table and seating Occupies half of the top floor, three breezy aspects, covers 121sqm on title 350m to Delwood Beach or the Beach at Manly Cove, 500m to Fairlight Beach Six minute stroll to city ferries and eateries, 10 minute walk to Manly Beach Deep lock-up garage with high roof offering scope for mezzanine storage (STA)