Auction Location: On Site
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A landmark offering of rich historical significance, this freestanding Victorian residence is presented to the market for the first time in almost 50 years. Positioned at the prestige harbourfront end of Darling Point Rd, the stately home unfolds across three levels with a perfect N-facing orientation, as wide alfresco terraces and sweeping balconies capture breathtaking harbour views and abundant northerly light.
Grand proportions and exquisite period craftsmanship define the interiors, with soaring ornate ceilings, marble fireplaces and delicate iron lace balconies reflecting the home's heritage origins. Elegant living rooms flow to sun-washed terraces, while a generous country-style kitchen connects to the landscaped rear garden and swimming pool, a natural setting for relaxed family living and memorable entertaining. Generous accommodation across the upper levels includes two substantial bedroom suites and a full attic conversion.
POTENTIAL PARKING FOR TWO CARS (STCA)
Footsteps from the harbour foreshore, Darling Point ferry wharf and the manicured lawns of McKell Park, the residence sits between the cosmopolitan village of Double Bay and Rushcutters Bay's celebrated marina precinct. Rich in history and cherished by the same family for almost half a century, this magnificent Darling Point residence offers an exceptional opportunity to enhance and personalise (STCA), shaping a landmark home for generations to come.
PROPERTY FEATURES
- Approx. 480 sqm land with approx. 11.6m frontage
- Freestanding Victorian residence
- Prestige cul-de-sac, steps to harbourfront
- Light-filled and elevated N-facing aspect
- Spectacular harbour vistas, includes Bridge
- Landscaped rear gardens, swimming pool
- Set across 3 levels, internal lift to 1st floor
- Pressed metal ceilings, original fireplaces
- Magnificent salon rooms open to terrace
- Oversized, light-filled country-style kitchen
- Commercial-grade Zanussi s/steel cooktop
- Kitchen opens to garden, pool, side terrace
- Wine cellar located beneath the kitchen
- 5 bedrooms, includes 3 large suites with AC
- Spacious attic conversion, superb versatility
- Potential for parking (STCA), rear-lane access
- Directly opp. McKell Park, steps to waterfront
Joint Agent: Sydney Sotheby's International Realty
James Dunn 0404 387 777
