Panoramic harbour views, a sun-drenched due north aspect and glorious established gardens present the perfect elements for creating your dream home in this tightly held dress-circle setting on one of Bellevue Hill's best streets. Elevated for absolute privacy on a commanding 1,063sqm approx parcel of land, the freestanding early 1900s residence has been held for 25 years presenting an extraordinary opportunity with potential to renovate, revamp or completely develop (STCA). Grandly scaled interiors are brushed with an elegant French design sensibility while a two-storey layout offers superb flexibility with the lower level designed to function as a self-contained apartment or luxurious entertainer's space spilling out to the romantic north facing gardens and sunny pool. Ideal to live in while exploring the potential, this manor-like home is surrounded by prestige residences an 800m walk down to the harbour foreshore with close proximity to Plumer Road village, acclaimed schools and the coastal playgrounds of Rose Bay and Bondi Beach.
- 17m frontage, private elevated setting
- Double auto garage with terrace above
- Elegant entry foyer, hardwood floors
- Classic proportions and soaring ceilings
- Captivating harbour views out to Manly
- 4 large double bedrooms and 2 separate studies
- Main bedroom with water views
- Lower level self-contained guest suite
- Grand living room with ornate fireplace
- Sun-drenched bay fronted sitting room
- Enjoy the harbour vista from your lounge
- Formal dining room opens to a terrace
- Dine-in gas kitchen with marble island
- Level rear courtyard and leafy gardens
- Lower level casual living/entertaining
- Renovated kitchenette and bathroom
- Sunny bougainvillea-framed courtyard
- North facing gardens and sparkling pool
- Glamorous original Art Deco bathroom
- Huge laundry/utilities or butler's pantry
- 200m to child-friendly Thornton Reserve
- 500m to Plumer Road village cafes/delis
- Walk to Scots College and Cranbrook
