Auction: 34 Shortland Street, City on Wednesday 19 February 2025 at 10:00AM (unless sold prior)
Relax into the super-cool laid-back Palm Springs vibe of this comprehensively refurbished 1960s home, just a stroll from the waterfront and Herne Bay’s bustling café & boutique strip. Elevated for all-day sun and harbour views along one of the popular suburb’s top northern slopes streets, this very generous 190m2 cross-lease (No Body Corp) city pad is one of only 4 in an iconic row, set in beautiful, lush sub-tropical grounds, being 1325m2 more or less,
This unique 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home invites you to experience the best of its era in large airy light-filled spaces where mid-century character combines with modern essentials, updated and finished to an exceptionally high standard.
The Twist …
With its own entry, kitchenette and bathroom/laundry, a ground floor studio area opens to covered outdoor living across polished concrete floors and a fantastic utility room offers space for all your suitcases, tools and toys at the rear of 1 of the 2 carports.
There’s ample room for entertaining indoors or out on both levels and wall-to-wall wardrobing provides massive storage within.
The set-up is perfect for extended family or as an easy income earner. Who wouldn’t want to live here?
New solid oak treads on the glazed stairway rise to sunny north-west-facing open-plan living laid with pale timber floors. A large stylish, brand-new kitchen extends to a spacious deck inviting afternoon cocktails watching the sun go down across the water. Look forward to lounging in the luxuriously large master bedroom and enjoying the sea view with a cool summer breeze through the door from the deck.
Proof that the 60's got some things 100% right, this is an absolute exemplar of living done well.
Just move in and enjoy this exquisite gem of retro in the metro.