219 Woodland Street North

Sophisticated 1920s home with modern living and entertaining

Full of charm and appeal, this sophisticated 1920s weatherboard cottage is perfectly positioned in a premium Balgowlah location, just steps from the vibrant village heart. This captivating residence has been thoughtfully updated and extended, featuring a selection of living areas, including a modern open-plan living space that flows seamlessly into private alfresco entertaining, complemented by the convenience of dual-lane access via Griffiths Street. The home retains its exquisite character, with soaring ornamental ceilings, original fireplaces, and floorboards, while the upper-level extension adds functionality and space. This versatile family sanctuary combines timeless charm with practicality, situated in a coveted location just moments from Balgowlah village. Stroll to local shops, supermarkets, and bus services with ease, or enjoy the peaceful beauty of nearby North Harbour Reserve and Forty Baskets.

– Living and dining area with open-plan design set quietly to the rear
– Effortless entertainer’s layout with seamless flow to the backyard
– Modern kitchen with stone island, Smeg gas cooker, dishwasher
– Pergola-protected entertainer’s terrace overlooks private gardens
– Master bedroom features built-in robes, en-suite with clawfoot bath
– Upstairs rumpus room leads to two bedrooms with built-in robes
– Well-presented bathrooms on both levels, great natural light throughout
– Exquisite high decorative ceilings, leadlight windows, timber fretwork
– Combination of original hardwood and modern Blackbutt floorboards
– Picturesque front verandah, landscaped gardens, generous storage
– Ducted and zoned air-conditioning, gas outlet, plantation shutters
– Double carport with additional storage, access via Griffiths Street