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Overview
This distinguished residence at 2a Barry Street in Clovelly presents a sophisticated reinterpretation of a 1920s seaside classic, thoughtfully designed to blend heritage charm with contemporary coastal luxury. Award-winning architects Potter&Wilson have crafted a three-storey home where bright, interconnected spaces balance living, working, and relaxation areas, enhanced by a striking two-storey extension and a rooftop vantage point offering panoramic 180-degree ocean to Botany Bay views.
The home's timeless Mediterranean-inspired architecture features soft curves, arched openings, and limestone paving, complementing the warmth provided by European Oak flooring and American oak joinery. Architectural highlights include a helical staircase and sculptural skylights that not only serve as focal points but also amplify the home's natural light and spatial quality. The elevated parents' retreat with cathedral ceilings overlooks a serene, palm-fringed, heated pool.
The landscaped gardens evoke a resort-style ambiance, featuring an integrated barbecue terrace with outdoor lighting to support an effortless entertaining lifestyle. The inclusion of a butler's pantry and Lacanche range cooker enhances the well-appointed entertainer’s kitchen, which sports a generous 3-metre breakfast island and stunning 40mm Fusion quartzite benchtops. Multiple gathering spaces, including a lounge warmed by a RealFlame gas fireplace and a living room anchored by an Escea fireplace, ensure year-round comfort and versatility.
- Property sits on a 335sqm corner block with approximately 382sqm of floor space.
- Five spacious bedrooms fitted with custom built-ins and three bathrooms featuring a steam shower and powder room provide substantial accommodation flexibility.
- A loft retreat/office space capitalizes on breathtaking views, ideal as a quiet workspace or sanctuary.
- Zoned air-conditioning, surround sound, and automated blinds contribute to a high level of modern comfort and convenience.
- Double garage access is provided via Cliff Lane, complete with additional storage capacity.
- Proximity to local amenities includes a short 250m walk to Clovelly village, nearby beaches, ocean pools, and Gordons Bay, as well as a 700m walk to Clovelly Public School.
The combination of historical elegance and modern design elements in this freestanding home makes it particularly appealing to buyers seeking refined coastal living with ample space for family life and entertaining.
Local Market Insights
In Clovelly, Quiet Listings observed 11 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 15 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $4,490,909. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Apartments at 54%, followed by houses (27%), and units (10%). The most active agency for houses in the Clovelly area is currently Ray White, representing 64% of new listings, followed by Richardson & Wrench with 18%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Open for Inspections
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Location
Clovelly NSW 2031