Last Listing description (July 2015)
Can you see the possibilities? With stunning river views, this impressive four storey waterfront mansion is a work in progress. On a huge 1,218m2 block with 23m of absolute waterfront, this imposing home offers panoramic water's edge views from multiple living spaces, inside and out.
The pleasure of fitting out this magnificent home is all yours, which gives you complete freedom to select a style which suits your own sense of luxury, and be ready to move in within 10 to 12 months. This exceptional property gives you the chance to avoid 3 to 5 years of the building process.
Already, the home has hints of the sumptuous space that it will become under your guiding hand, with approximately 1,800m2 of living and entertaining space over four levels. There are river views from multiple living areas on three levels, from indoor and outdoor living spaces. Take over the finishing touches and create a riverside masterpiece that soaks in the amazing views. Close to excellent schools, parks, convenient to shopping and in a cul de sac location in a very exclusive neighbourhood. This is your chance to create a piece of history!
Features include:
- Double full height entry doors lead to a soaring entry hall which features a stunning floating central stair case.
- Multiple lounges and sitting rooms, a grand cocktail bar and a huge double log gas fireplace in formal lounge, and another double log gas fireplace in the family room. Plans for a magnificent huge fish tank that forms the dividing wall between formal area and kitchen.
- A spacious open plan gourmet kitchen with bin chute and WIP, a walk in cool room accessible from the alfresco area, and a dumb waiter between the main alfresco and the pool alfresco.
- The extensive main suite has an extra-large walk in robe and a spacious ensuite with provision for a wet room with 2 rain showers and 3 heated towel rails and an imported double spa with individual controls. Also, there is a kitchenette and lounge area, and a laundry chute to downstairs.
- Each of the spacious bedrooms has a WIR, ensuite and a balcony. With provision for wall mounted TV's.
- A bright study/library has separate access from the front portico.
- Dedicated movie theatre with the opportunity to build a three levelled tiered seating.
- Billiard or games room with sunken bar.
- 10 car air-conditioned garage with workshop and massive store room.
- An incredible alfresco kitchen space has room for hot plates, oven and refrigeration. The main alfresco area is fully enclosable and air-conditioned.
- The amazing entertaining areas include a pool terrace and alfresco with pool, river view spa and separate alfresco. The swimming pool is world class with an infinity edge with an in-floor cleaning system.
- A custom spa seats 10 people.
- Controlled underfloor heating to all rooms including the outdoor entertaining area, independently ducted reverse cycle VRF air-conditioning system providing individual air units for every room.
- Wiring in place to allow an intelligent smart home system to control everything from lighting to the central locking of the home.
- Lift servicing all levels.
- Powder rooms.
- Laundry with drying court.
- Space for a gym, sauna and steam room.
- Undercroft wine cellar with dining area. Plans for a humidity and climate controlled cellar store, with a charismatic cellar and dining area.
External Features Include:
- Imported Canadian slate roof with custom mitered hips.
- Solid copper gutters, valleys and eaves, with leaf screens on the gutters.
- Exterior totally clad in Spanish sandstone, with feature columns in Italian travertine, and feature column bases and infills in Italian granite.
- All glass balustrade in super Clear Starfire glass.
- All balconies are fitted with custom stainless drain system to protect the exterior.
- Grand entry floating over tiered water feature with feature porte-cochere.
- Opportunity for auto driveway gates and gatehouse, vehicle wash down area, external exhaust systems for the garage.
- Underground plant room for all pool, spa and fish tank equipment.
- Private mooring.
Provisional Internal Features May Include:
- Touch screen control panels throughout the home. Full home automation including a/v, security, data, climate, home lighting control including blinds and drapes.
- Hot water ring main throughout
(high efficiency commercial grade hot water system).
- Beautifully detailed feature ceilings.
- High end front pocketed commercial window frames with high spec thermal laminated glass. All external sliding doors Swiss-made, commercial top hung, with all external opening doors fitted with centrally controlled magnetic locks.
Joint Listing with Mack Hall of Mack Hall Real Estate.