Chic Pittwater beach house fetches $4.6 million

Chic Pittwater beach house fetches $4.6 million
Title TattleDecember 7, 2020

A chic beach house with postcard views over Pittwater has been bought by Grant Samuel Funds Management executive chairman Andrew McKinnon and wife, Alyssum.

Michael King at LJ Hooker Palm Beach, who described the three bedroom home as Palm Beach perfection, was seeking offers of around $5 million. Its fetched $4.6 million when sold recently by Nic and Leigh Pongrass.

The 1940s waterfront home sits on Thyra Road, an exclusive strip of just 10 homes on the sand. Only three homes have sold in the last decade. 

It last traded for $4.278 million in 2005 after an impressive renovation that featured in Belle Magazine when sold by former finance executive John Mills and Greg Clark.

Chic Pittwater beach house fetches $4.6 million

The latest design, strongly influenced by Burley Katon Halliday, sees white beamed ceilings contrast with sandstone feature walls. 

The sale comes with approval for a new garage and self-contained studio. 

 This article first appeared in The Sunday Telegraph. 

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