luxury house with pool for sale Balmoral, Australia

A masterfully reimagined country estate, this exceptional Southern Highlands residence pairs architectural gravitas with a rare offering of world-class equine infrastructure, all set within a private and peaceful enclave between Bowral and Moss Vale. Conceived by Aurae Design and delivered by the highly regarded LIME construction team, the award-winning 2024 transformation is expansive in scale and exceptional in its execution. The original home has been elevated through an impressive extension and full renovation, including an added upper level housing a refined guest suite and office retreat overlooking the pool and grounds. First-class finishes define every interior space, while the exterior's Shou Sugi Ban cladding creates a lyrical, textural dialogue with the surrounding bushland – grounding the contemporary form firmly within its natural setting. Living spaces warmed by fireplaces open seamlessly to a pool terrace designed for quiet enjoyment or elegant entertaining. Beyond, the estate reveals its true distinction: premium equestrian facilities rarely found at this level. Purpose-built stables are complemented by a wash bay, tack room and a full-sized dressage arena, offering a professional-grade environment for serious riders and enthusiasts alike. A tennis court further enriches the lifestyle offering. Private, immaculately executed and impeccably located, this is a landmark Highlands property where architectural excellence, lifestyle and land converge in quiet harmony. - Award-winning 2024 transformation combining a complete renovation with a substantial contemporary extension - Four bedrooms, including an expansive main suite with walk-in robe and luxe ensuite - Newly added upper level incorporating a refined office retreat and guest suite - Vaulted-ceiling kitchen designed for entertaining, with oversized island and a generous butler's pantry - Conservatory-style sunroom offering a light-filled space for year-round enjoyment - Living zones warmed by fireplaces and opening to wraparound verandahs and patios - Swimming pool complemented by landscaped surrounds and a fire pit - World-class equine facilities, including stables, wash bay, tack room and a full-sized dressage arena - Approximately 4.5 hectares featuring a dam and a long, tree-lined private driveway - Fully self-contained one-bedroom studio plus double garage, ideal for guests or extended stays

Nestled just ten minutes from historic Berrima village and situated on approximately 100 beautiful acres, 'Mercredi' is a blend of magical charm and pure luxury. Exquisitely re-designed, this beautiful family home will inspire. Approached via a meandering driveway, this expansive four-bedroom home boasts lofty ceilings, elegant French doors leading to expansive verandas, and a variety of living and dining spaces that range from airy and open-plan to intimate and inviting. 'Mercredi' is the epitome of country living, enveloped by lush gardens adorned with vibrant autumnal hues, rolling lawns, large family swimming pool and huge, picturesque dam. The home has recently undergone an extensive renovation that includes: • Bespoke flooring with imported European Oak - each piece individually laid on site • Re-designed gourmet kitchen with European appliances • Ralph Lauren Pendant Lighting and Chandeliers throughout • Zoned Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning, gas and open wood fireplaces • Smart House' technology: cameras/WIFI repeaters/alarm system – remote access • Designer details such as Phillip Jeffries and Schumacher Wallpaper and wainscoting adorn the walls throughout Classic charm, understated style, ultimate luxury in an idyllic and private setting, 'Mercredi' is a must see.