Secluded to the peaceful rear of the tightly held Avondale and bathed in beautiful sunshine, this architect-designed mid-century townhouse faces north with a lush rainforest-like backdrop and greenery all around underscoring a sense of sanctuary. Designed in the 1970s by acclaimed architect Ian McKay in the classic Sydney School style, Avondale has been regarded as one of the areas best complexes. With one of the best positions, this wide-fronted residence spans three levels with a skylit attic level study or chillout lounge and opens out to a private north-facing deck and walled courtyard framed by soaring palm trees bringing a lush botanical feel. Clean lines and a simple palette of materials and forms complement the natural surrounds while a lock-up garage makes for easy living. Just 700m to Ashfield town centre and train station, enjoy a relaxed resort-style lifestyle with landscaped park-like common gardens and a sunny pool making weekends a dream.