444 Lawrence Hargrave Drive

A celebrated feature of the dramatic Northern Illawarra coastal landscape for generations, this quaint clad Miner's Cottage gives no hint as to the sleek contemporary renovation within. Thoughtfully designed to facilitate both connection or separation as desired while crafted finishes lend an air of understated luxury, the result is a striking family home that honours its rich history while embracing a bright carefree future.

Cleverly centred around an expansive northeast facing alfresco entertaining area welcoming abundant natural light, step inside and discover polished concrete floors and voluminous raked ceilings enhancing the feeling of spaciousness, a gourmet galley-style kitchen featuring stone benchtops and quality Miele appliances, and a versatile loft retreat, perfect for use as home office, playroom, or refuge.

Enjoying convenient 2 street access, the iconic Scarborough Hotel is just 500m from home, the crystal clear waves of Scarborough Beach are only 600m away, Wombarra train station for relaxed travel to Sydney or Wollongong is accessed in 650m, and the cosmopolitan cafe culture of Thirroul Village is yours to enjoy in 6.2kms.

- Circa 1900s historic Miner's Cottage comprehensively renovated in 2016
- Spacious open-plan living features polished concrete floor and raked ceiling
- Expansive alfresco entertaining with stacker doors and retractable awning
- Superb stone kitchen includes Miele dual ovens and integrated dishwasher
- Light, airy, loft-style home office/retreat features built-in desk and storage
- 4 generous carpeted bedrooms, all including built-in robes and ceiling fans
- Indulgent master suite with private leafy outdoor area and elegant ensuite
- Travertine tiled family bathroom features freestanding bath and rain shower
- Separate laundry includes built-in cabinetry and direct access to outdoors
- Under floor heating, ducted A/C, electric blinds, built-in speakers, louvres
- Remote access double garage with ample space for storage/workshop
- Outdoor shower, solar hot water, established landscaping, hardwood deck
- 500m to Scarborough Hotel, 600m to Beach, 650m to Train, 1km to School