Arguably Birchgrove’s finest property to be offered in more than a decade, this grand c1870s mansion has undergone a multi million dollar restoration and luxurious contemporary refurbishment to create a peerless home. Set on one of the area’s premier waterfront holdings on a parcel of almost 900 square metres complete with magnificent views and spectacular gardens, it encompasses more than 550sqm of living space over three impeccably appointed levels, waterfront pavilion and storage. As the ultimate family home its flexible layout lends itself to multi-generational buyers or those requiring live in staff.
Location and views
Clanmire’ enjoys an exclusive and extremely tightly held peninsula setting on what is widely considered the area’s premier street. The property also enjoys a due north east aspect with almost a 20m water frontage to idyllic Snails Bay. Magical 180-degree views taking in Goat Island and the Harbour Bridge form a sensational backdrop to the residence, stunning by day or night. In fact, the unique position of the residence means the view can be enjoyed from almost every vantage point in the home.
History
Offered to the open market for the first time in almost 100 years, the heritage listed residence was originally constructed in the 1870′s, whilst an extra gabled wing was added to the residence in approximately 1920. Its meticulous refurbishment has seen all of its original features beautifully revived and combined with a host of modern