This exceptional Luxury Mansion was built in 1897 and was originally known as “Quigley House”. The home is built on a fabulous estate covering 2333 square metres.

The interior of the main building has been stunningly restored and renovated, retaining much of its original Victorian elegance. North Coast cedar is one of the many features of this magnificent residence as is the arched beveled glass. The home offers seven marble fireplaces, each with unique tile work.

The significant work completed on the house has resulted in a home with every modern convenience. The gardens have been completely remodeled and additions include a wonderful courtyard, oversized three car garage with abundant workshop space and a separate guest quarters.

Testament to the attention to quality and detail of the recent works, the skill of heritage architect Barney Collins was called upon. Renowned master stonemason Muho Delic worked on restoring the sandstone features of the building. His other work has included restoring Newcastle’s Christ Church Cathedral and The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

The home offers an extremely flexible floor plan which can be varied to suit the needs of families and businesses alike. The home would make a magnificent company Headquarters being close to Newcastle Airport allowing for easy air travel. The proximity of the Mansion to the ferry terminal allows for easy travel to Newcastle, making travel to Sydney on the Seaplane from Newcastle Harbour an easy experience – perfect for business people.

Currently the ground floor consists of a magnificent reception room, a study and two bedrooms. The master suite offers an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe. The ground floor also features marble and tile bathrooms and a suitably large conservatory with a granite-topped kitchen. Cabinetry is cedar-coloured with stainless steel appliances. There is also a lovely laundry and abundant natural light.

The first floor features gorgeous verandahs and sunrooms and also offers four sizable bedrooms, a study, a bathroom plus an extra toilet.
There is also a basement level that contains a huge wine cellar, a man’s room and two large rooms that were originally larders. There is potential to enhance the basement level significantly and further improve this marvelous historic home.

The grounds feature a magnificent feature fountain, a children’s play area and an additional fountain in a large fishpond. The front gardens are formed around a circular return driveway and formal sandstone and cast-iron entrance gates. The grounds offer privacy and are complete with a lovely variety of flora.

This Luxury Mansion is a rare offering and is one of the most magnificent estates in Newcastle.

Viewings are strictly by appointment only.