Spectacular Contemporary Family Home
Barcom Avenue, Darlinghurst
Bedrooms: 5
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4: 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 5: Super King Bed
Bathrooms: 5
Parking: 2 x security parking
Price: $15,000 - $25,000 per week depending on length of stay
Additional fees:
Booking fee: $110
Linen fee: $242
Bond: $1000 + credit card details required for all bookings
Spectacular Contemporary Family Home
"Grand Victorian Manor"
Barcom Avenue, Darlinghurst
Built in 1882 this grand home has been lovingly and thoughtfully transformed into a breathtaking one-of-a-kind inner-city residence. Luxuriously appointed throughout and featured on Yellowtrace design blog and in the pages of Belle and Mansion Australia magazines, timeless and elegant character features have been retained but redefined to create a sophisticated mix of styles combining classic period detail with contemporary design.
Set privately on an elevated 592m2 (approx.) block with 14m street frontage and soaring 4+ metre ceilings an immediate sense of refined elegance and total privacy is felt upon entry. Perfectly configured for family living and effortless large-scale entertaining, a series of generous casual and formal lounge, entertaining and living spaces link with the dining and expansive kitchen all opening onto north-west facing terrace and lawn.
The spectacular stone kitchen complete with polished concrete floors, soaring panelled ceilings, exposed beams and large sky-lights also features Miele appliances, double ovens, large island bench and bespoke steel-framed butler's pantry. The home has a study plus 5 spacious bedrooms including the luxurious and light filled master suite with walk-in robe, generous ensuite bathroom, sculptural freestanding bath, custom steel-framed shower screen and balcony.
Providing a room and space for every occasion this quintessential family home has an enviable entertainer's billiard and rumpus room with 1200 bottle wine cellar, a full-size bar and kitchenette, a private landscaped courtyard, rooftop vegetable garden, an outdoor built in BBQ and kitchen area, secure garaging for 2+ vehicles and an outdoor swimming pool. Other contemporary luxuries include C-Bus system, keyless entry, video intercom, back to base alarm monitoring, ducted air-conditioning, gas fireplaces, under floor heating and Sonos surround sound.
The ultimate urban sanctuary, setting a new benchmark for luxurious family living and entertaining with convenience and space so rarely seen this close to the CBD.
Features include:
Rumpus room with bar and billiards table / cinema room
2 Internal laundries with washer and dryer
Security parking for 2 cars
Master bedroom with ensuite featuring an egg shaped bath
Parents retreat with bathroom
Study room
Furnished with high quality fittings and furnishings
Ducted air conditioning throughout
Private landscaped courtyard
High ceilings - loads of natural light
Smart TV's throughout (Netflix)
Modern and very well equipped kitchen
Wi-Fi
Swimming pool
Located on a quiet street and only steps to St Vincents Hosptial, Darlinghurst shops, cafes, bars and restaurants.
Property block size (Approx.): 592 square metres
Surry Hills / Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is an inner-city, eastern suburb of Sydney and is located immediately east of the CBD and Hyde Park and is colloquially known as Darlo. Darlinghurst has undergone urban renewal since the 1980s to become a rather upmarket, cosmopolitan and diverse area. Well known Oxford Street is the major commercial thoroughfare of Darlinghurst, running from the south-east corner of Hyde Park, through Taylor Square and beyond into Paddington, Woollahra and Bondi Junction, respectively.
Surry Hills is an inner-city suburb of Sydney located immediately south-east of the CBD. It is bordered by Elizabeth Street and Chalmers Street to the west, Cleveland Street to the south, South Dowling Street to the east, and Oxford Street to the north. Popular with young professionals, it is renowned as a vibrant entertainment and design precinct with a diverse mix of residential, commercial and light industrial areas. Crown Street marks the heart of the suburb and is packed with top restaurants, cafés, boutiques and specialty design stores.
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