With a quaint weatherboard façade and enveloped by established native gardens, this charming three-bedroom home is a serene sanctuary with a touch of 1950s character just a short walk from the heart of Balnarring village.

Perfect for downsizers who like to spend time in the garden, young couples trying to break into the market or even those with plans for something grander to take advantage of second storey views of the bay, peace and potential have found the perfect address.

Stroll to cafes and restaurants, the supermarket and bakery, The Heritage tavern, school, tennis club and more, while Balnarring Beach is a short drive and the peninsula's famous wineries are all at your fingertips.

Set on a generous 863sqm allotment, there is also a handy self-contained bungalow at the rear ideal as extra accommodation or a home office, while the residence features polished hardwood floors, detailed cornices and an updated modern kitchen overlooking an open-plan meals and living area.

French doors lead out to an alfresco deck that wraps around the rear of the house and overlooks the mostly native gardens designed to attract birdlife and offer room to grow your own vegetables.

A gleaming all-white bathroom services the three bedrooms, ducted heating and spilt-system air-conditioning take care of the creature comforts and there is also a lock-up garage and off-street parking.