18 Florence Drive

Tranquil Coastal Perfection - Contemporary Family Living in the Tyrone Pocket

18 FLORENCE DRIVE, RYE
Perfectly located in the sought-after Tyrone pocket of Rye, this stunning four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence delivers the ultimate in relaxed coastal living. Privately positioned at the end of a quiet no-through road, this 3 year old impressive home combines architectural design, family functionality, and effortless modern style-just moments from the beach, cafés, and picturesque coastal walking trails.

Set across two light-filled levels, the home's elevated position captures the tranquillity of its natural surrounds, with leafy vistas framed through expansive windows. The entry level welcomes you with a generous rumpus/living zone complete with a kitchenette and European laundry, a spacious guest bedroom or study, and a full bathroom-ideal for teenagers, guests, or a private home office. Internal access from the oversized double garage ensures ease and practicality, while the landscaped gardens enhance the home's serene setting.

Upstairs, the heart of the home is revealed-an expansive open-plan kitchen, dining, and family domain that flows seamlessly to a large entertainer's deck and covered alfresco area. Designed for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort, the living space features a striking feature fireplace surrounded by floor-to-ceiling glass, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The contemporary kitchen is superbly appointed with stone benchtops, quality appliances, and an oversized island breakfast bar, ensuring form and function work in harmony. A small balcony leads directly from the kitchen-perfect for enjoying a quiet coffee or breakfast in the morning sunshine.

The main bedroom on this level provides a peaceful retreat, complete with a substantial walk-in robe and elegant ensuite. A second living area runs off the three upstairs bedrooms- creating the perfect breakout space for family relaxation or a children's retreat. A stylish central bathroom completes the upper-level layout, delivering the ideal balance of shared family living and private sanctuary.

Outdoors, the 1,288 m² (approx.) allotment has been thoughtfully designed for both beauty and function. The terraced rear garden is landscaped with stunning natives and succulents, complemented by a garden micro-irrigation system that can be controlled remotely for effortless maintenance. A set of terraced steps leads to a flat, grassed area overlooking the treetops-an idyllic setting for entertaining, relaxing, or watching children play. The front yard also offers ample space for a pool (STCA), enhancing the home's future potential and lifestyle appeal.

Further features include automatic front gates with remote access, a four-camera security system, and a 6.6kw solar system providing energy efficiency and peace of mind.

Beautifully proportioned, private, and immaculately presented, 18 Florence Drive is a rare find in one of Rye's most tightly held enclaves. Whether as a permanent family home or an indulgent coastal retreat, this property embodies the Peninsula lifestyle at its best-modern comfort, natural beauty, and a premier Tyrone pocket location.