Purchased Property


22a Ernest Street, Balgowlah

Balgowlah Heights Family Home Secured Pre Auction

Summary
Our clients had identified the Lower Northern Beaches as their long term base. After inspecting more than 20 properties on and off market over 3 month period, we secured a private oasis style home in Balgowlah Heights pre auction on the same day our offer was submitted.

The Brief
The client approached us with a negotiate-only mandate after identifying a property. She was seeking:

  • Long term family home in the Lower Northern Beaches
  • Privacy, greenery and around 500 square metres of land
  • Strong entertaining space with scope to add a pool

The Property

  • Oasis style home on approximately 500 square metres
  • Three bedrooms and three bathrooms
  • Large central entertaining courtyard with excellent privacy
  • The home offers a strong base for future improvements including the addition of a pool and further landscaping enhancements.

The Result

  • Secured pre auction the same day our offer was submitted
  • Beat several interested parties
  • Clients secured their preferred suburb with confidence

     

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is volume of inspections important?

Inspecting widely builds clarity on pricing and compromises. By the time the right home appeared, our clients knew exactly what it was worth to them and could act decisively.

When does a pre auction strategy work best?

When there is genuine competition but the seller values certainty. A strong offer with clean terms and a clear deadline can bring forward a result before auction day.

What makes Balgowlah Heights attractive long term?

Limited supply, larger land parcels, privacy and proximity to harbour beaches continue to underpin family demand in this pocket.

Agents

Dan Grantham