Surrounded by manicured gardens on a beautiful 810sqm block, this newly renovated Spanish Mission style home commands sweeping views over the city skyline, Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Built in 1932, it has undergone an extensive and sympathetic designer revamp retaining the buildings historic charm while creating a thoroughly contemporary family residence. Enjoy this glamorous home as is or capitalise on the DA approved plans by renowned architects Scotton & Yee to substantially extend and add a pool.
Set back from the road, the property is introduced by a classic Mediterranean style portico and elegant entry hall. Crisp white walls, dark polished timber floors and lovely high ornate ceilings create a sophisticated New York style interior aesthetic. A sun filled living room is graced with a Jetmaster fireplace and leads to an elegant and regally proportioned dining room with huge curved terrace.
A deluxe European-appointed Caesar Stone dine-in kitchen features the latest in Miele cooking technology including an integrated espresso maker and opens out to an entertainer’s bbq courtyard, romantic undercroft and the lush rolling lawns.
There are four double bedrooms with built-ins plus a custom fitted home office/library and a stunning home theatre with exposed sandstone walls. Two designer travertine bathrooms including a master en-suite and separate powder room service the home. Additional features include a lock-up garage plus secure off street parking, new bi-fold windows, underfloor heating, sandstone cellar, alarm, CCTV, video intercom, indoor and outdoor lighting schemes.
Located in one of Australia’s most exclusive family settings, this luxurious and historic home is moments to Vaucluse village, breathtaking national parkland, boutique harbour beaches and renowned schools.