luxury house for sale Balgowlah, Australia (page 5)

“Domus House” is the epitome of generosity and sophistication. To experience true luxury of residential living is to reside within The Hills District’s most prime and exclusive locale. A boutique residence with additional two-bedroom apartment, finished to the highest standard throughout. This is the ultimate combination of architecture and acreage; offering extreme privacy and views from the highest position of the 2ha property over the outdoor entertaining retreat, football pitch and manicured gardens from the multiple living spaces. Entertainers' will delight in the gourmet chefs kitchen equipped with a suite of premium Gaggenau appliances and breakfast bar overlooking the pool. The kitchen further features the generous galley style butler’s pantry including stainless steel bench top, custom black cabinetry and polished concrete floors. Accommodation comprises four deluxe bedrooms, all of which are appointed with custom built-in wardrobes, over 3m ceilings and private garden views. The king-sized master features a stunning boutique-style walk-in wardrobe/dressing room, luxe double ensuite with copper finishes, zen suspended fireplace and opening out to a Japanese infused water garden.Vast open plan living and dining areas serve as the social heart of the home, while floor-to- ceiling glass doors allow a seamless transition to a sun-drenched courtyard, designer inground pool, firepit and gym. Uncompromising attention to detail combined with an uplifting generosity of space is unmatched, the living experience is unparalleled for those fortunate few to call Domus House home.HIGH POINTS Main Accommodation : * Signature single pivot hardwood custom built door and foyer entrance* Hand selected sandstone * 4 king size bedrooms* Master overlooking private courtyard view, suspended zen fireplace, custom 3 row dressing room and statement ensuite with copper featured tapware* Sunken formal dining with heated flooring, automatic shutters and designer cascading crystal chandelier* Grand formal lounge with feature high ceilings, blackbutt flooring, custom crystal chandelier, fireplace elegantly surrounded sandstone walls opening onto outdoor entertaining area* Large kids retreat/library with custom bookshelf and gas heater* Ambient study with direct access to Japanese inspired garden* Laundry with additional full bathroom and direct access to external drying area and an abundance of storageKitchen :* 2 Gaggenau ovens* Integrated fridge* Beverage fridge * Induction cooktop and gas hot plates* Stainless steel benching and stone island break bar* Hydro Tap with instant hot water and filter cold waterButlers Kitchen : * 2 x Vintec wine fridges* Stainless steel benches* Sink * All cleverly hidden behind glass screening * Ample storageGrounds :* 4.94 fully fenced acres with approximately 4 usable* In-ground resort style heated swimming pool* 8 fixed pool umbrellas* Concrete cast fire pit adjoining mini chessboard* Concrete cast gas bbq area* Soft floor gymnasium* State of the art back to base live streaming camera system* 30 x 12m synthetic grass football pitch with flood lighting* Japanese inspired garden 5 tiered fountain with tranquil carp pond* Irrigated vegetable patch* Licenced bore pump* 200,000L of tank water additional to town water supply* 12 zoned irrigation system* 2 x 6x6m sheds access by separate driveway* Electric entrance gates and asphalt driveway lead to undercover foyerGaraging : * 6 car garage accessed by 3 coded automatic roller doors * External undercover pedestrian access to residence* Workshop area, 3 phase power* Rear service area housing 13.2 KVA generator, Zodiac pool pump, tandem hot water heating system – electric and gas, filtration system for carp pondsSecond Accommodation :* Access through side courtyard and internal access through garaging leading to stairwell* 2 bedroom with skylights* Open plan living* Air conditioning* Full Bathroom * Electric cooktop Kitchen Location :* Quiet and private with a picturesque outlook* Short distance to a number of quality schools (Hills Grammar, Oakhill College, Dural public)* Close to Round Corner Village and a number of alternative shopping centres* Within easy commuting distance to Sydney’s CBD, Castle Hill, Parramatta, Norwest Business Park, the M1, M2 and M7‘Domus House’ is proudly marketed in conjunction with Carolyn Wheatley – Belle Property Castle Hill. •• Note: We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations

On a serene cul-de-sac street in what is unquestionably one of the area’s finest family neighbourhoods, this magnificent tri-level residence was custom designed and masterfully crafted to perfection by architect Russell Scott and is being offered now in near-flawless condition for the very first time. The home occupies a superb land parcel of approximately 2,075sqm backing onto Castle Hill Creek with a lush canopy of trees providing compelling green views from almost every aspect together with a heightened level of tranquillity and seclusion. Interiors display a devotion to fine craftsmanship and quality finishes, with a dramatic soaring void on entry immediately establishing a sense of scale, openness and flow which remains consistent throughout the entire house. In fact, it offers an extraordinary indoor/outdoor living space over the three levels including two expansive terraces, an undercover swimming pool and spa adjoining the entertainment area on the lower ground floor and a triple lock-up garage. Multiple living spaces further emphasise the entertainment-focused floorplan composed of formal lounge and dining areas, vast open plan living with casual meals, a family/media zone, bespoke movie room and multifunctional games retreat. The gourmet kitchen is superbly appointed and boasts a sizeable island bench, integrated s/steel appliances, gas cooking and generous cabinetry plus a butler’s pantry and an outdoor kitchen servicing the main terrace. Accommodation, too, provides outstanding flexibility for a growing family, featuring up to five bedrooms on the uppermost level – all impressively oversized and providing built-in or walk-in robes – with a luxurious ensuite including bath to the master. Two of the children’s rooms are serviced by a second ensuite, the family bathroom also has a bath, and there are powder rooms on each of the other levels. A bonus is the versatile home office or guest/sixth bedroom on the main living floor conveniently accessible directly from the garage. Multizone ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning and vacuum, a gas fireplace and heating outlets, spotted gum floors, chic plantation shutters, whole-home in-ceiling speakers, C-bus lighting and CCTV/alarm security systems are among the many other attributes of this remarkable home. A true sanctuary of exceptional quality and lifestyle finesse, the home enjoys a serene setting near a nature trail alongside Castle Hill Creek to historic Castle Hill Heritage Park, within five minutes’ drive of Knightsbridge Shopping Centre, Castle Towers and the Metro station, and in the catchments for Samuel Gilbert Primary School and Castle Hill High. Buyers keen to enjoy all the benefits that come with living in this sought-after location will certainly be impressed by the size, quality and convenience of this exceptional address. For more information and to arrange a private inspection please contact Reuben Kee on 0423 741 323 or Sarah Khazma on 0403 831 800. All information in this advertisement was gathered from sources deemed reliable, however, these are subject to change and Sotheby's International Realty does not take any responsibility for changes made. For further clarification, please make your enquiry.

A new way of living in Castle Hill, welcome home to Hills Showground Village, where a vibrant village lifestyle full of exciting experiences awaits.- Castle Hill’s shopping centres, variety of stores, busy cafés and restaurants, schools, sporting clubs, and other facilities- Castle Hill Showground, nearby bushland, parks, and green spaces, or jump on the Metro to enjoy the best of The Hills and beyond- Castle Hill Fitness and Aquatic Centre, one of the largest fitness, swimming, and gymnastics facilities in the country - Hills Showground metro station is literally across the street, connecting you to the major employment centres, universities, Macquarie Park, Norwest, Chatswood, and North Sydney, Barangaroo, Sydney CBD in virtually no time

Why you'll love it:This unique waterfront masterpiece offers a prestige lifestyle in a remarkable waterside position, complete with uninterrupted water views and a sun-washed pool and entertaining areas. This private waterfront home sits atop a 1,347sqm block.Key features:- Private, luxurious, expansive resort-like layout ideal for entertaining- Triple lock up garage plus storage with additional off street parking- Plethora of family living areas, incredible water vista from every level- Oversites main bedroom, ensuite, walk-in and built in robes- Inclinator/stairs to waterside lawn and boathouse- Private boat deep mooring, Jetty and slipway- Solid concrete construction throughout- Ducted air conditioning, fireplace, heated floor- Close to schools, village cafes and shops, transport, array of local parksBest suited for:Families who seek a luxurious move-in ready opportunity of grand scale in a prestigious yet accessible waterfront location.