87 Crestwood Drive, Port Macquarie NSW 2444

3 bed | 2 bath | 2 car | 246 m² build on 420 m² lot | bushfire overlay | school catchment family house This is a space-efficient detached house on a compact lot, where the 246 m² building size is notably generous relative to the land, offering substantial internal and outdoor living areas without the maintenance of a larger block. The configuration of three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and double parking suits families seeking modern comfort in a school catchment zone, while the inclusion of solar hot water, a water tank, and reverse-cycle air conditioning suggests a property that has been updated for efficiency and liveability. It sits in a suburban pocket where detached houses of this size and specification are uncommon, making it most attractive to owner-occupier families and downsizers who value indoor space over land area. The presence of a bushfire overlay may influence insurance costs and could impose restrictions on future renovations or landscaping, which buyers should investigate early. The compact lot and high building coverage of 59% limit scope for extension or significant outdoor changes, but this also means the property is low-maintenance. The lack of any flood or heritage overlay is a positive signal, and the solid NBN and 5G connectivity support modern living. Buyers should weigh the trade-off between the generous building size and the constraints of the overlay and small land, as these factors may affect resale appeal to some purchasers.