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53 Malabar Road, South Coogee NSW 2034

Buyers Guide $3,250,000

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$3.25M - $3.5M High Confidence Calculated based on strong search observations.

House 4 Beds 2 Baths 1 Car

Listed: 25 days ago

Updated: 12 hours ago

Overview

Occupying a unique position in the sought-after coastal suburb of South Coogee, this charming 1930s California bungalow combines classic character with modern versatility. Set on a double-fronted block, the property benefits from a rare, sunny north-facing rear aspect that floods the home with natural light, creating a welcoming and warm atmosphere throughout both levels.

The main residence features three bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and two dedicated study spaces, making it an ideal residence for families requiring flexible work-from-home arrangements or quiet study areas. Its master bedroom boasts an ensuite and private access to a sundeck, offering a peaceful retreat with an airy outdoor extension.

Complementing the main home is a stylish self-contained studio with its own entrance and a balcony overlooking northward district views. This independent space offers exciting possibilities for multi-generational living, guests, or as a potential income stream.

The interior balances timeless period details with contemporary convenience: separate living and dining rooms anchored by fireplaces enhance the home's cozy ambience, while the sunny stone-topped gas kitchen opens onto a generous deck, perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. The property's multiple outdoor living areas seamlessly connect with a child-friendly garden that includes a sandpit, ideal for families.

Thoughtfully designed for family flexibility and lifestyle adaptability
Separate living zones promote comfortable day-to-day living and entertaining
Accommodation includes dedicated workspaces, sundeck access, and versatile outdoor areas
Located just minutes from Wylie’s Baths and the iconic Coogee Beach surf club, offering a quintessential coastal experience

This home will appeal to families seeking a spacious and light-filled residence near the beach, professionals desiring home office options, or investors looking for an income-earning property with a separate studio. With secure basement storage and off-street parking, practical needs are also well catered for, making this a compelling coastal offering in South Coogee.

Local Market Insights

In South Coogee, Quiet Listings observed 12 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 8 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $3,725,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Apartments at 45%, followed by houses (39%), and units (12%). The most active agency for houses in the South Coogee area is currently Ray White, representing 58% of new listings. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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