A rare opportunity in one of Pymble’s most established and tightly held pockets, this substantial 2,145sqm corner site offers exceptional scope for future uplift, or redevelopment land optimisation, subject to council approval.
A grand and character-rich residence of enduring quality, this substantial double-brick home blends old-world elegance with remarkable space, versatility and future potential. Positioned on an exceptional 2,145sqm corner holding, the home offers a rare combination of architectural charm, generous accommodation and resort-style grounds—seldom found in today’s market.
You have the opportunity to:
• Move straight in and enjoy the character and comfort of a classic family home
• Renovate and elevate the residence to showcase its true architectural beauty
• Explore the property’s redevelopment potential, supported by previously prepared plans on record
The residence unfolds across multiple levels, designed for both refined living and effortless family functionality. A welcoming foyer sets the tone, leading to expansive formal living and dining zones enhanced by classic proportions, high ceilings and abundant natural light. Multiple sunrooms throughout the home create seamless connections to the outdoors, offering relaxed spaces to unwind year-round.
Accommodation is extensive and thoughtfully laid out, with six generously sized bedrooms, including a substantial master suite complete with ensuite and private balcony. Additional bedrooms are well separated across the upper level, ideal for growing families or multi-generational living, while a central sitting area provides a quiet retreat or secondary living space.
The kitchen and casual dining area sit at the heart of the home, supported by a study, laundry and additional bathroom facilities, ensuring everyday practicality without compromising character. A large family room flows to yet another sunroom, reinforcing the home’s strong indoor–outdoor connection.
Beyond the main residence, the property continues to impress with a separate studio, ideal for guest accommodation, a home office, creative space or future conversion. A double lock-up garage and extensive driveway parking cater comfortably to family and visitors alike.
The grounds are nothing short of extraordinary. Established gardens frame the home, while the rear of the property reveals a private recreational haven featuring a full tennis court, swimming pool and entertaining courtyard—a true lifestyle offering rarely matched on the Upper North Shore. The expansive landholding, multiple access points and corner position further enhance its appeal for future enhancement or redevelopment.
Key highlights include:
• Six spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with ensuite and balcony
• Multiple formal and informal living zones across two levels
• Several sunrooms capturing light and garden outlooks
• Separate studio offering flexibility for work or extended family
• Double lock-up garage plus ample off-street parking
• Resort-style grounds with tennis court, pool and private courtyards
• Landmark 2,145sqm corner block with exceptional future potential (STCA)
Homes of this calibre, scale and character are increasingly rare. Whether restored to celebrate its heritage, enhanced for modern family living, or explored for its long-term development value, 142 Mona Vale Road represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity in one of Pymble’s most tightly held locations.
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