Exquisitely appointed, 'Yarrawonga', C1906, brings a rich history and effortlessly blends timeless style, elegant luxury and creative design. Over the years this cherished home has undergone a number of alterations and enhancements each maintaining its intrinsic Arts and Crafts beauty and estate-like grounds.
The mostly full brick residence enjoys a high setting, presiding over a magnificent north facing 2,322sqm with dual frontages and two gated driveway entries. Beautifully private, it's framed in established gardens with a full size north-south tennis court, croquet lawn and 14m swimming pool. Meticulously restored and revived, Yarrawonga boasts a wealth of original features including cedar joinery, high ceilings, parquetry flooring and original fireplaces.
A grand formal lounge flows to casual living with a library wall and a banquet sized formal dining room. Recent renovations have added a lavish new gourmet kitchen, a butler's pantry, well appointed bathrooms and expansive entertainer's deck. The five generous bedrooms include a ground floor guest suite with ensuite and spacious master retreat. Previously featured in 'Home Beautiful', this statement home is a quiet walk to the bus, Gordon station and village, Ravenswood School for Girls and Gordon East Public School.
Accommodation Features:
* Grand entry with superb original cedar joinery and high coffered ceilings.
* Parquetry flooring, home office rich in character.
* Expansive formal lounge and music room with bay window, window seat and brick fireplace
* Sunbathed living room and sitting room with library wall.
* French doors open to manicured large lawn and entertaining areas.
* Grand banquet style formal dining with coffered ceiling and brick fireplace
* Superb butler's pantry with wine fridge, double drawer dishwasher, hardwood flooring
* Luxury new stone island kitchen overlooks the pool
* Miele and Smeg appliances, induction cooktop, 2nd dishwasher
* Powder room, ground floor guest retreat/second master with marble ensuite
* Ducted a/c, central gas heating, spacious family/media room
* Built-in cabinetry, four generously proportioned upper level bedrooms including one with full timber panelling
* Superb master with his and hers custom robes and a luxury marble ensuite boasts a separate bath
* Large marble family bathroom
* Internal laundry and an abundance of storage areas throughout
External Features:
* Positioned in a quiet, exclusive avenue with dual frontages.
* Stunning level, north facing 2,322sqm, dual electric gated driveways.
* Gorgeous street appeal, with elegant arches and gables.
* Gravel driveway, beautiful established designer gardens, privately hedged from the road, automated irrigation system and extensive garden lighting.
* Generous level 'croquet' lawn, expansive entertainer's deck overlooks the tennis court and main lawn.
* Full-sized newly resurfaced artificial grass north/south tennis court with entertaining area.
* Beautiful 14m swimming pool, under house mud room with second washing machine, extensive storage/workshop areas and a cellar.
* Large double carport with workbench and shed.
* Additional off street parking near the front entry of the home.
* DA held to add a double lock up garage and pool room/gym.
Location Benefits:
* Close to Pymble Ladies College, Ravenswood, Brigidine College and Sydney Grammar.
* Killara High School bus stop at the door.
* 230m to Yarrawonga Reserve.
* 400m to the 195, 196 and 197 bus services to Gordon, Macquarie University and shopping centre, St Ives, Mona Vale and Belrose.
* 450m to Gordon East Public School.
* 600m to Richmond Park and Richmond Park Tennis Court.
* 1.7km to Gordon Station and village.
* Killara High School catchment.
* Easy access to St Ives shopping village.
Contact
Rowan Lazar 0412 329 789
Disclaimer: All information contained here is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however we cannot guarantee it.
