Gracious beauty with architectural renovation
Best offers due by 12:00pm on 14th May 2019
A chance to secure a magnificent sandstone villa, showcasing original period details and a stunning contemporary renovation by acclaimed architects Williams Burton Leopardi, only metres from Pembroke School.
Graciously elevated, the tessellated tiled veranda bound by beautiful iron lacework, overlooks an established water-wise garden designed by Virginia Kennett, with feature plantings including cycads, lillypilly, rosemary and star jasmine.
A flexible floorplan, offering harmonious family living over two levels, features wide central hallway, four generous bedrooms, including impressive master with marble fireplace, marble ensuite and extensive built-in cabinetry, retreat with access to an elevated entertaining deck, designer family bathroom with double vanity, powder-room, mudroom, and side entry to undercover parking for two cars.
The lower ground level with wine storage, offers a versatile space that could be utilized as a rumpus room, study or home gym.
The sensational open plan living space boasts contemporary finishes including oak floors, double height windows, sandstone feature wall, and Heatglo gas fire with cement hearth. The kitchen incorporates a marble island bench and splashback, stainless steel worktop, bespoke cabinetry, integrated Miele side-by-side fridge freezer, dishwasher, Smeg gas cooktop and oven.
Sliding timber stack doors with retractable screens extend the space onto various outdoor living zones, including alfresco dining, lawn and elevated deck with pergola. This fabulous family home is completed by a fully tiled, solar heated, saltwater pool and pavilion with a backdrop of olives and pencil pines.
Further features include lofty ceilings, decorative plasterwork, open fireplaces, plantation shutters, work shed, a chook run and vegie patch. Modern amenities include under-floor bathroom heating, Sonos home sound system, reverse cycle airconditioning, automatic irrigation, monitored security, electronic gates, garden and pool lights.
This exceptional offering in a highly sought after eastern suburbs position, minutes from leading schools, recreational grounds, shopping precincts, public transport and the CBD, perfectly embraces classic beauty and effortless contemporary living.
SPECIAL FEATURES
- Architectural renovation by Williams Burton Leopardi
- Garden design by Virginia Kennett
- Metres from Pembroke School
- Fully tiled, solar heated saltwater pool
- Decorative period features and fireplaces
- Four Bedrooms
- Master with marble ensuite and extensive BIRs
- Retreat
- Study or Rumpus Room
- Family bathroom with double vanity
- Underfloor heating in bathrooms
- Stunning open plan living
- Marble island bench and splash back,
- Integrated Miele and Smeg appliances
- Timber stack sliding doors, retractable screens
- Heatglo gas fire
- Outdoor dining and entertaining
- Pavilion
- Wine storage, mud room
- Powder room
- Laundry
- Side access to undercover parking for 2 cars
- Screened utility area
- Vegie garden and chicken run
- Work shed
- Plantation shutters
- Sonos home sound system
- Irrigation, monitored security
- Electric gates
FEATURES
Alarm System
Built In Robes
Dishwasher
Floorboards
Fully Fenced
Pool - Inground
Reverse Cycle Aircon
Rumpus Room
Shed