Empathetic renovation remains true to the original form, with the light, bright, cool freshness of the Islander vibe being so appropriate for this highly sought-after beachside location. The result is a testament to the owners' vision, style and determination.

- Sundrenched north aspect floods the home, decks and gardens with light, whilst pockets of viburnum and palms offer shade and privacy

- Fabulous floorplan offers flexibility and versatility, with zoned living and accommodation areas to suit multi-generational living

- The split-level front deck connects the separate living areas to outdoor entertaining and the garden, resulting in an easy flow of movement around the home

- On the top floor, the main living room has a fireplace with feature sandstone hearth which reaches high into the vaulted ceiling

- This room has a gorgeous indoor/outdoor sitting area, beckoning you to relax within the palm-studded backdrop

- The master suite enjoys the garden outlook and has walk-thru robes to the en-suite

- On the middle level, two bedrooms, one bathroom and a large rumpus/artist's studio or additional bedroom all connect to create a vibrant hub around the kitchen and family dining room, pivotal to the daily comings-and-goings of the home

- Downstairs, with sliding privacy door, there's another living room, kitchenette, bathroom, and two large bedrooms, ideal to be used for extended family, in-laws, teens or guests

- Features include: huge windows to the gardens; engineered oak flooring; sandstone feature walls; v-groove wall paneling; ceiling fans; Smeg electric pyrolytic oven with gas cooktop

Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, from here it's just minutes to the beach, schools, and Avalon village, with its cinema, shops, cafes and restaurants all back to business as usual.