A cherished home of 33 years, this beautifully kept weatherboard residence is deceptively spacious inside courtesy of a clever renovation and extension that created a versatile parents' retreat or self-contained 1-bedroom granny flat. Complete with a kitchenette, stunning full-size bathroom and large bedroom with built-in robe, this multi-purpose extension also offers an ideal setup for a nanny, in-laws or as income or Airbnb potential. Adding even more appeal, a tandem garage with workshop is accessed internally and there is a double carport for the boat and trailer. The property's prized northeast aspect harnesses natural light and cooling summer breezes, while its end of cul-de-sac location promises peace and privacy. Beautiful established gardens with a delightful all-weather deck will be your go-to spot for alfresco dining and relaxation. Ticking the final box, this quiet street is known for its family friendly vibe just a few minutes to Charlestown CBD with buses, shops, eateries and entertainment all close by. - Offers a single level of living above its tandem garage and workshop - Air-conditioned lounge and dining with gas heating for winter warmth. - Additional air-conditioning to self-contained retreat and master bedroom. - A mix of floating & original timber floors with plantation shutters dressing windows - Island kitchen with large walk-in pantry, gas cooktop and 1.5 ovens - 7 solar electricity panels, rainwater tank and fully retained landscaped gardens - Just 15 minutes from Newcastle CBD; less than 10 minutes to Redhead Beach - In catchment zone for Kahibah Public and Whitebridge High schools - Central to Charlestown Square and Westfield Kotara's shopping, eateries and entertainment.