Located on the fringe of the CBD, this stunning Sandstone residence provides a peaceful and tranquil retreat, together with the high level of convenience only obtained by living close to the heart of the city. Of grandiose proportions the residence which records show was built in 1870 reflects architectural influences from both the Georgian and Victorian period. Presentation both inside and out is superb and a credit to the current owners. Many hours, or more accurately years, of deliberation and meticulous attention to detail have culminated in a renovation which is both elegant and impressive. Whilst retaining and restoring the multitude of beautiful features comfort has in no way been compromised, with the home offering a high degree of luxury appointments and facilities. Wide sandstone steps provides an inviting access to the ground floor verandah. The leadlight entry which is exquisite leads to the wide hallway complete with decorative arch. Four very large reception rooms interconnect and offer both formal and informal living as well as a fabulous place to entertain guests. The north facing kitchen is superb being both eye catching, sympathetic to the era and practical, with large walk in pantry and first class appliances. A functional laundry and separate powder room complete the ground floor. The upper storey where the bedrooms are located is no less impressive and offers a lovely wide hallway which opens to the covered verandah, four huge bedrooms three of which have first class built ins and two striking bathrooms. Alfresco living and entertaining is catered for with a private and sunny walled courtyard, together with an easy care landscaped rear yard and covered viewing or reading deck.Three single garages take care of the vehicles. A home to delight the senses and impress the most discerning of purchasers. Home Size: 395m2