luxury real estate for sale Hawthorn, Australia (page 5)

Built c1863, “Shrublands” is a world-class estate in the golden mile of Canterbury. To be sold as one with the adjacent “Enniskillen”, the sheer magnitude of the offering and its capacity to host extravagant events makes it an attractive option for a private residential compound or other potential uses including an embassy or consular home. Very few original mansions of this calibre still exist in Australia. The land holding is one of the largest in private hands in the inner-city of Melbourne and the residence is arguably one of Australia’s finest.

In an esteemed Canterbury address nestled between Maling and Riversdale Roads, this classic clinker brick residence has been meticulously renovated to provide a generous five-bedroom family home beautifully tailored to fabulous entertaining. Set in 714sqm (approx.) of established gardens with a magnificent 3m x 9m night-lit pool featuring swim jets and gas heated spa, families can enjoy a premium lifestyle just a short stroll from excellent schools including Strathcona, Sienna College, Canterbury Primary, and Camberwell High, Riversdale Road trams and trains to other elite private schools, Maling Road and Middle Camberwell shopping. Framed by a gorgeous, manicured garden, a charming 1920s façade hides impressive architect-designed spaces that expand out from the home’s original character entry to contemporary dimensions of the utmost quality and easy family functionality. High original ceilings and textured plaster walls add classical elegance to a formal sitting room with an open fireplace flowing through to an expertly designed open plan kitchen that showcases its excellence in extensive built-in storage, a concealed appliances cupboard, Miele appliances including an induction cooktop, and Caesarstone benchtops with breakfast bar. Adjoining, a sunken living and dining domain is gathered around a Carrera marble Real Flame gas fireplace with French doors unfolding to a large entertaining deck overlooking the pool and established rear garden. Five bedrooms include the secluded ground floor main with bay window garden views, fully fitted walk-in robe/storage and marble ensuite, two additional ground floor bedrooms, one with built-in robes, the other with walk-in robe and ensuite access to a large family bathroom featuring custom marble vanity with double basins, rain shower and timber shelving. Two additional attic-style bedrooms with built-in robes are positioned upstairs with tree-top views. Further highlights include fully tiled bathrooms with heated towel rails, guest powder room, family laundry with extensive storage, reverse cycle heating/cooling, two pack cabinetry throughout, imported Italian tiles, Spotted Gum floors, plantation shutters, energy efficient ground floor double glazing, grid-connected 5kw solar panels, fully tiled pool with gas heated spa, oversized garage and gated double carport. A forever family home of timeless quality positioned in a prestigious location surrounded by premium family amenities.

Exclusively situated in an elite cul de sac, this spectacular contemporary residence showcases all the hallmarks of a Nicholas Day and David Hicks collaboration including breathtaking proportions, understated opulence, peerless quality and the finest local and imported finishes.Palatial proportions amplified by the soaring 3m ceilings define the interior dimensions where a cohesive palette of European oak, Carrara marble and Travertine convey contemporary refinement. The broad reception hall introduces a music or sitting room with gas pebble fire and glass slider opening to a north-facing courtyard with heated plunge pool. The remarkably spacious open plan living and dining room extends out to a north-facing bluestone terrace and a west-facing courtyard with built in seating. Sleek and streamlined, the gourmet kitchen is appointed with Carrara marble benches, Gaggenau appliances including integrated fridge/freezer and a butler’s pantry. A convenient downstairs bedroom with robes and a stylish en suite is ideal for guests. Both stairs and a lift ascend to the expansive main bedroom with designer en suite, stone bath, walk in robe and north-facing undercover balcony and two additional king bedrooms with marble en suites and walk in robes. The lift also accesses a basement home theatre, wine cellar, utility room and 3-4 car garage.In a blue-chip location close to Toorak Village, trams and elite schools, it is comprehensively appointed with alarm, keypad entry, ducted heating/cooling, ducted vacuum, powder-room, laundry, irrigation and ample storage.

Offers InvitedThis contemporary north facing residence has been recently modernised offering single level and low maintenance living, positioned in one of Toorak’s most desirable court locations off Irving Road. This residence is perfect for downsizers, those looking for a town base or the astute buyer acquiring AAA Toorak real estate. Comprising wide entrance hall, formal living and dining room, open plan gourmet kitchen and meals area all with access to central courtyard garden flooded with north facing light. Featuring three bedrooms, two with ensuites and main with walk-in robe, third bedroom plus large study, powder room and full laundry.Additional features include: security alarm system, heating and air conditioning, automated sprinkler system and double lock up garage.

Entertainers Residence, Lifestyle Location This stunning family entertainers’ residence has been reimagined by Brownlow Interior Design and is set on 1,310sqm of land perfectly set back on the block allowing for privacy and tranquility. The design offers a unique mix of charm and elegance, 4m ceilings heights with steel framed doors in the formal dining and lounge rooms, the informal sitting room/kitchen area flows hand in hand, flooded with natural light and offers perfect indoor/outdoor entertainment areas for a growing family and overlooks the gardens and swimming pool. Superbly located nearby Lauriston Girls School, Bialik College, Scotch College & St Kevins, trams along Glenferrie & Malvern roads, trains at Tooronga/Kooyong Stations, M1 Freeway, and shops, cafes, restaurants.Comprising wide arched entrance hall with ornate ceilings, Louis 15th fireplace in honed Galala Limestone, study/5th bedrooms, four bedrooms, master downstairs with WIR & Ensuite, upstairs kids retreat, three generous bedrooms and central bathroom. ROW access to double garage. To request a copy of the formally approved planning permit for the extension at the rear, please request directly from selling agents.

Positioned in one of Melbourne's most desirable locations and created by leading architect Christopher Doyle, this residence satisfies every conceivable desire one could need in a luxury apartment.Boasting grand proportions and an enviable locale, this near new garden residence consisting of over 526sqm approx. of sprawling living and private north facing gardens, offering the ultimate lifestyle of sophisticated living.Spacious open plan living and dining areas, flooded with natural light and beautiful custom herringbone floors, highlight the residences entertaining capabilities with fully equipped Miele kitchen, integrated refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, oven, microwave/convection oven, Carrara marble benchtops and walk in butler’s pantry with wine fridge. The opulent main suite with walk in robe and luxurious ensuite, is further enhanced with a second ensuited bedroom, additional third bedroom and central bathroom. Large laundry with Miele washing machine/dryer and custom cabinetry.Magnificently set within garden surrounds, the apartment enjoys a premier location moments from Toorak Villages restaurants and shopping, Royal South Yarra Lawn Tennis Club, Como Park, the Yarra River, elite schools, public transport and freeway access. Other features include integrated heating/cooling, intercom, alarm system, 3 secure carparks, 3 storage areas, concierge, lift access, security entrance, gymnasium and private landscaped gardens.

This brick family home built in the late 1970s is situated on a wide and deep allotment spanning 1,134sqm approx. with a preferred northern rear aspect. Offering an exceptional opportunity to consider the compelling options available with its purchase. Either update the interior of the home and add a second dwelling at the rear or demolish the home for the construction of multiple townhouses; with capital appreciation prospects in an area undergoing renewal (STCA).The styling and interior of the current home is typical of its era featuring a tiled entrance hall, large picture windows, vaulted timber ceilings with beams through the expansive formal and informal family living and dining areas plus a study/fourth bedroom and newly renovated kitchen with quality appliances, computer station and adjacent laundry. Opening to a sun-drenched deck for indoor/outdoor dining and entertaining overlooking the north-facing garden and mature trees. Complemented by a recently renovated family bathroom and three bedrooms, all with built-in robes, the main also has a recently updated ensuite. Other features include a new R/C air conditioner (kitchen/living), under-floor heating throughout, new carpets and hot water system and lock-up double garage with rear access.This outstanding opportunity is underpinned by its sought-after Middle Camberwell location just minutes from popular Camberwell shopping options, including Camberwell Junction and the Hartwell Leo’s Fine Foods Supermarket; within a short walk of Fordham’s Milk Bar Café, Willison Park, Frog Hollow Reserve plus an excellent array of both public and private schools. With public transport options including short walk to the Riversdale Road trams or Willison Station - all enhancing its lifestyle appeal.

Inspect By Private Appointment at the Advertised Times. Commanding a spectacular dress circle position with two street frontage and never to be interrupted views of Royal South Yarra, Como Park and the city skyline, this signature Rosenthal luxury residence with Stuart Rattle designed interiors is magnificently set within breathtaking 1690sqm approx. botanic garden, tennis court and pool surrounds. Behind a lush woodlands garden and private forecourt, the majestic marble reception hall with double height ceiling creates a wonderful sense of occasion, mirrored through the glorious sitting room with marble open fire and beautiful formal dining room. A refined fitted study. All the living areas overlook the absolutely captivating northwest facing landscaped gardens with heated pool, pool house, mod grass tennis court and a large entertaining terrace beneath two sprawling Japanese Elm trees. The elegantly curved staircase leads up to four opulent bedrooms all with en-suites and built in robes including the sublime main with a dressing room and lavish en-suite. Six car garage.

Exclusively situated within a classically elegant enclave designed by celebrated architects Rosenthal Munckton and Shields, this gracious residence’s palatial proportions, opulent finishes and timeless refinement provide exemplary lock up and leave luxury on the edge of Toorak Village.Beneath soaring 3.4m ceilings, rich oak parquetry floors flow through the generous reception hall to an executive study or third bedroom and to an expansive formal living and dining room. Northern light streams through the inviting casual family/dining room and served by a superb kitchen appointed with Gaggenau appliances and stone benches. French doors open to a private north-facing terrace with sun-awning, a tranquil al fresco dining and entertaining venue surrounded by leafy greenery. The beautifully spacious main bedroom with lavish travertine en suite and built in robes is matched by an equally proportioned second bedroom with robes and travertine en suite.Idyllically situated close to Como Park, the Yarra River, Toorak Rd trams, elite schools and Royal South Yarra Tennis Club, it includes an alarm, video intercom, ducted heating/cooling, guest powder-room, laundry, storage and 2 basement car-spaces.

Land size: 870sqm (approx.)A quiet tree-lined street, forms a perfect back-drop for this superb period family home which was originally built in the early 1950s but has undergone top to bottom renovations; subtly preserving period attributes including coloured and diamond leadlight windows. Offering a magnificent family lifestyle with a preferred northern rear aspect and flexible zoned living and entertaining areas including a large solar-heated pool. Creating outstanding spaces for family living and year round entertaining in small or large numbers. The generous allotment also provides buyers with the potential to build a new home on the site subject to council approval.An attractive rendered façade with bay windows introduces the elegantly appointed split-level interior; featuring a soft pastel décor with high gloss timber floors opening to a formal sitting room and dining combined, three ground level bedrooms with built-in robes, a stylish, fully-tiled family bathroom; plus a central kitchen equipped with stone bench-tops and prestige Smeg, Miele, Scholtes, Asko and Neff appliances leading to a generous informal living room overlooking the sun-drenched private garden. An upper level main bedroom has a WIR, fully-tiled ensuite with views to the northern ranges and steps to a rooftop deck. The lower level has a generous family/rumpus room with parquetry floors and a concealed laundry; opening to a paved outdoor entertaining area with adjacent pool powder room, the pool and a multi-function pavilion, gymnasium or games room. Other appointments include a front garden water feature, ducted heating, OFP, R/C air conditioners (informal living & main bedroom), remote garage and off-street parking.This stunning family entertainer is further enhanced by an ideal location moments from North Balwyn Village or East Kew shops and restaurants, close to bike and walking tracks, including Yarra parklands and Hays Paddock, Golf Clubs and public transport options. Plus easy access several of Melbourne’s finest schools & The Eastern Freeway – all adding to the recreational and family lifestyle benefits available here.

Beautifully set within its own private leafy garden surrounds, this architect designed ground floor residence, is one of only two whole floor apartments, in a magnificent boutique building exclusively situated on the corner of Clendon Road opposite Coonac.A broad gallery featuring lofty ceilings and oak parquetry floors presents a refined executive study or third bedroom and an elegantly proportioned formal sitting with gas fire and dining room, both opening to the garden. Radiant with natural light, the expansive open plan living served by a gourmet kitchen appointed with Gaggneau appliances, stone benches and a walk in pantry extends out through bi-fold doors to the lush landscaped gardens with extensive paving. The opulent main bedroom with lavish ensuite and walk in robe and the second king-sized bedroom with stylish ensuite and built in robe also open to the surrounding gardens. On the lower level via internal stairs or lift is a theatre/gym, storage room and three car basement parking.In a prestigious location near Toorak Village, Toorak Rd trams and elite schools, it includes alarm, video intercom, keypad entry, heating/cooling, ducted vacuum, powder-room and laundry.

Ideally located in a tree-lined side street just a short walk to the charming North Balwyn Village, this updated classic gem is sure to impress. With large bedrooms, two bathrooms and two separate living areas, this secure spacious home offers easy access to the area's best schools, parks, public transport and freeway. It boasts a flexible, family-friendly floor plan ideal for contemporary living that allows for four bedrooms or three bedrooms plus study. Surrounded by some of the area's most prestigious houses, it features stunning original floorboards and period details such as plaster moulding and cornices in the front rooms. Sited on a generous 650sqm approx allotment, it boasts a solid timber kitchen with plenty of storage and a breakfast bar flowing seamlessly to an expansive family living and dining area with access to the peaceful grassy rear garden. A separate lounge at the front of the house offers an additional entertaining, home office or relaxation option. The spacious family bathroom has a separate bath and shower and is complemented by a second shower and powder room. With split system heating and cooling, large separate laundry, lock-up garage and store room, gated driveway, water tank and room for additional parking. Zoned for Kew High School and Balwyn North Primary School. Land: 15.24m x 42.67m / 650sqm approximately.

Spacious apartment located in the prestigious Grantham apartment building in the heart of Toorak, high quality finishes with an interior area of approximately 242 square meters. The spacious entrance foyer leads to the living room with glass windows, French doors and access to the terrace. Living room with gas fireplace and dining room next to it for 8 people. The kitchen has Gaggenau branded kitchenware, oven, splash screen, cupboards, Fisher and Paykel fridge, pantry with ample storage space and access to the balcony. 1 study room with fireplace. 2 bedrooms, master bedroom with ensuite, cloakroom. The second bedroom has its own ensuite and the foyer has a closet. The house also has bathrooms, circulating heating, air conditioning, alarm system, underground parking space, storage room. Close to Toorak Village.

Exclusively positioned within a tightly held boutique enclave on the edge of Toorak Village, this spectacular ground level garden residence reflects the signature designer flair, quality and attention to detail of architect Christopher Doyle, interior designer Studio Griffiths and Eastrise constructions. Sophisticated finishes including oak floors, an abundance of marble, 3m ceilings, designer lighting and bespoke joinery distinguish the impressively proportioned interior dimensions. A marble foyer introduces the sumptuous main bedroom with marble en suite, bath, walk in/built in robes and private terrace, two additional king bedrooms each with marble en suite and robes and a refined home office. The gracious sitting room with a gas fireplace and built in Molteni bar flows through to the glorious formal dining room with striking contemporary Roll & Hill Agnes Chandelier and generous informal living area. The interconnecting spaces, conducive to both relaxed living or indoor-outdoor entertaining, all open to an expansive paved courtyard with water feature and lush green surrounds. The state-of-the-art kitchen is impeccably appointed with marble benches, a suite of Miele appliances including steam oven, coffee maker and integrated fridge/freezer and a butler’s pantry with wine fridge. Just a short stroll to Como Park, Royal South Yarra Tennis Club, the Yarra River and excellent schools, it is finished to an elite level with alarm, video intercom, remote blinds, zoned RC/air-conditioning, heated bathroom floors, Sonos, TVs, powder-room, laundry, ample storage, basement storeroom and 3 car-spaces.

Expressions of Interest Closing Wednesday 24th April at 12pmBenefiting from innovative design and Mixed Use Zoning (MUZ), this architectural showpiece serves as an inspired inner city home or business base by the thriving retail, cafés, and restaurants of Bridge Road. Gifting an air of refinement and distinction, full height doors and windows, soaring ceilings, and an open staircase enrich a stunning interior, with lavish, private bathrooms and excellent robe storage enhancing each of three sumptuous bedrooms. The crux of a remarkable plan, an open plan living/dining area spills effortlessly onto a wide, decked terrace, joined by a magnificent kitchen with first class Miele appliances and extensive emporite cabinetry to create a sublime indoor/outdoor entertaining space. With a clever light court to a luxe lower suite and superb Calcutta marble to kitchen and bathrooms, highlights include heating/cooling, wide board timber floors, motorised blinds, outdoor strip heaters, a video intercom, alarm, smartly concealed laundry, and garage. A quick tram ride to Chapel Street, the MCG, and city centre, while steps from Swan and Victoria Street lifestyle hubs, acclaimed schools, West Richmond Station, and Citizens Park.

Serene and secure, this modernised prize presents exceptional space, style, and practicality mere steps from Bridge Road’s lively boutiques and brunch spots, vibrant Swan Street, city trams, Citizens Park, and Gleadell Street Market. Its additional side laneway frontage providing off street parking for three, a thoughtfully configured plan features a range of in vogue updates, with substantial lower main and guest rooms served by a chic master ensuite and central bathroom with standalone soaker tub. Cleverly versatile, a third, spacious bedroom features on a superb second storey, accompanied by a refreshed powder room, considerable living/dining space, and lavish kitchen boasting high grade Lithostone benchtops, extensive Blum cabinetry, Miele and Fisher & Paykel appliances, a plumbed refrigerator cavity, and waterfall island. Making optimal use of an open northern side, a substantial entertaining terrace provides a sun drenched retreat for blue sky afternoons, while further features include heating/cooling, Sydney Blue Gum floors, CrimSafe security screens, plantation shutters, walk in and built in robes, a European laundry, and double garage with adjoining open car space.

Displaying the unmistakable style and attention to detail of Nicholas Day design and landscape design by Jack Merlo, this exemplary residence’s spectacular dimensions are defined by a peerless level of luxury and refinement. In a coveted location between Albany and Hopetoun Roads, it also offers close proximity to High Street and Glenferrie Roads lifestyle precinct.Bespoke finishes including stunning suspended staircase, Oak timber floors, full height windows and customised joinery along with bespoke kitchen and lift access highlight the superior quality throughout. The light-filled entrance foyer leads to a study/den, sitting room, flowing through to a palatial open plan living and dining area with fireplace and a state of the art marble kitchen appointed with butlers pantry. Full height doors open the living completely to the private paved landscaped courtyard with pool and premium BBQ. Accessed by both a lift and stairs, on the level above the lavish main bedroom includes an impressive dressing room, built in robes and ensuite plus three additional bedrooms appointed with ensuites and built in robes and study nook. A gym, theatre room, wine wall, powder room, storage and three car garage are on the basement level. Comprehensively appointed with home automation, hydronic slab heating, heated bathroom floors, retractable external blinds, abundant storage, alarm, video intercom, powder-room, laundry, zoned heating and cooling, irrigation and auto gates, the specification list will impress!

Expressions of Interest On a significant allotment measuring approximately 336sqm, this single level brick-built residence represents a fabulous opportunity to renovate, making the most of its super convenient location, or alternatively investigate development opportunities. Possibilities include a boutique collection of townhouses or a brand new luxury home, all subject to council approval. The existing floorplan features three generous robed bedrooms, a bright bathroom complementing formal living and dining rooms, or fourth bedroom, and the open plan kitchen and dining zone. A walk in pantry, laundry, heating, cooling, and off street parking complete this compelling combination of light, space and location making this an intriguing proposition. Walk to East Richmond station, beautiful Barkly Gardens or hop on the bike path to the CBD and beyond, the choice is yours, all the while safe in the knowledge that every imaginable amenity is within easy reach.

Beautifully designed for families or professionals with high expectations and busy modern lifestyles, this elegant executive home's generous accommodation and low maintenance parcel provide a life of easy-care luxury in the prestigious Balwyn High School zone. Positioned for peace and privacy in a boutique group of only three, an immediately impressive four-bedroom layout offers all the flexibility of a traditional family home without the workload.From a refined portico entry, a central hall flows past a study/fourth bedroom, formal sitting and bathroom, before broad open plan living and dining areas and a Miele-appointed kitchen expand out against a sun-filled northern aspect. Here, extensive glazing captures leafy outlooks over the landscaped easy-care garden whilst bifold doors create a seamless indoor/outdoor connection to an alfresco entertaining deck. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms enjoy spacious proportions, two with built-in robes served by a full family bathroom, the main with twin built-in robes and ensuite.Highlights include brand new carpets, chic parquetry floors, ducted heating/cooling, ducted vacuum, water tank and internally accessed remote double garage, beautifully landscaped garden.Enjoy the ideal convenience of a short walk to Balwyn North Primary, Balwyn High, Belmore Road buses, and both Macleay and Hislop Parks with minutes to Balwyn shopping and dining, Whitehorse Road trams, and leading private schools.

Unrivalled luxury in AAA locationThis beautifully designed, constructed, and renovated family residence with well-balanced use of timber floors, granite bench tops, and top-end appliances throughout. Features an excellent floorplan with each formal and informal room seamlessly connecting to the other and opens to a picturesque private north-facing rear garden. The residence connects via lift to the basement and also benefits from a completely unique rooftop terrace with outstanding city views 360-degree views of surrounding areas, ideally positioned in one of Toorak's most exclusive tree-lined streets and surrounded by some of Australia's most expensive homes. Land size 611 sqm.Enter through secure iron gates to the large entrance foyer, formal and informal living areas and study flowing the enormous Kitchen family meals area overlooking a stunning verdant garden that is drenched in northern light study. Accommodation for 5 bedrooms 5th/study on the first floor and includes basement garage for 6 cars, a golf simulator/ theatre, workshop, and laundry.