Set on a popular street in Manly, this free-standing double brick and sandstone Federation home presents incredible versatility & potential to sub-divide (STCA). Originally built in c1907 by local hero Ossie Merrett, the house is currently configured as a main dwelling with six bedrooms and multiple living spaces, plus two separate studios with their own bathrooms and kitchens. Exquisite Federation details have been delicately blended with modern enhancements to create a sophisticated haven that offers a huge amount of potential to enhance further. Many of the original features have been preserved, including soaring high decorative ceilings and hardwood floors. A rooftop terrace allows you to bask in spectacular views of Manly and the ocean. The versatility of the floorplan allows you to look at a vast array of options, whether it's to keep the current layout, consider a dual-living arrangement, or integrate everything into an expansive family residence. • Stunning lounge and dining room with gas fire and hardwood floors • Entry level rear studio that adjoins to an additional kitchen area • Updated kitchen with induction cooking and adjoining pantry room • Master bedroom on entry level with four additional bedrooms with built-ins and a bright sunroom at the front of the home • Six bathrooms and an under-house laundry • Federation details include soaring high decorative ceilings, hardwood floors, a marble fireplace and grand proportions throughout • Rooftop terrace that reveals spectacular panoramic views of Manly and the ocean, sweeping around to capture the Sydney Heads • Generous off-street parking space with room for four+ cars with access via Augusta Lane