Light, connection and architectural intention define the inspired redesign of this striking Birchgrove residence, where a dramatic skillion roof and extra-wide frontage deliver a sense of space and volume seldom found in this tightly held peninsula enclave. Bathed in sunshine and introduced by a tranquil forecourt with reflection pond, the two-storey home rests on just over 300sqm and unfolds with an imaginative layout designed to adapt to the changing rhythms of family life. The entire upper level is dedicated to living and entertaining, where expansive interiors spill onto a huge terrace, the perfect setting for sunset dining with views to the city from the rear that are magic by night. Below, a serene garden oasis offers a private retreat complete with a separate studio, ideal as guest accommodation, creative space or home office. With internal access to garaging and a prized position just up from Birchgrove Park and an easy stroll to the ferry, this is a home of distinction in a tranquil peninsula spot.

• 6.5m frontage with a deep setback and secure forecourt
• Gallery like entry foyer, polished Victorian Ash floorboards
• 3 double bedrooms with built-ins on the lower level
• Master with an ensuite and walk-in robe and verandah
• Home office or ideal gym/yoga room, garden studio/4th bed
• Huge open plan living and dining with lofty raked ceilings
• Steel-framed doors to a 36sqm approx rooftop terrace
• Sleek kitchen with a 5m granite island and European appliances
• Lounge with city views and French doors to a balcony
• Established private garden, a perfect spot for relaxation
• 3 bathrooms and an internal laundry, reverse cycle air
• Lock-up garage (internal access), scope for double pkg STCA
• 100m to Birchgrove Oval, 350m to Balmain Sailing Club
• 500m to Birchgrove Public School, walk to village life