Lot 2626 Brooker Avenue, Beacon Hill

Hidden deep within the bush, this captivating sandstone cottage offers an opportunity unlike any other on the Northern Beaches. Nestled down a private road that forms part of the Red Hill Trail, this rustic residence offers a serene escape, surrounded by nature with breathtaking tree-filled views that stretch across the landscape. Originally built in the 1950s by Dr. Grace Johnston, an ex-Australian Olympian, the home was later gifted to the family that has lovingly cared for it since. The charming residence embraces simplicity with a living area that opens onto a wraparound terrace, providing a seamless connection to the natural surroundings. With one bedroom, a bathroom and a detached studio, the layout is functional and inviting. Set on a generous parcel, the property offers a rare opportunity to create your dream forever home or a unique holiday haven in an extraordinary location, where the peace and tranquillity of country living meet the stunning beauty of native bushland. While this private retreat feels a world apart, it's just a short drive to the Northern Beaches' vibrant hubs, beaches, Warringah Mall, Forestway shopping centre and Chatswood, with local shops and schools close by. - 1,037sqm block with access via a fire trail, part of the Red Hill Trail - Secluded setting, bordered by Crown land on both sides - Potential to renovate or rebuild in a rare bushland setting - Perfect for holiday letting or a peaceful bushland retreat - Option to lease an adjacent five-acre site for additional space - Single-level sandstone cottage with expansive alfresco terrace - Gently sloping block, surrounded by serene native bushland - Exposed sandstone and brick walls, tidy kitchen for easy living - Sunroom, external laundry, detached studio, shower bathroom - Electricity connected to the grid, water sourced from rainwater tanks - Ample off-street parking, easy car access via a well-maintained fire trail - 2.1km to buses on Willandra Road, 4.6km to Westfield Warringah Mall - 2.5km to Beacon Hill Public School, 5.8km to The Forest High School - 3.1km to St Johns Catholic Primary, 5.4km to Oxford Falls Grammar - The above distances factor in the 1km approx. fire trail - Property also known as 1084 Brooker Avenue Please contact the agent to arrange a private inspection