Seven of our favourite luxury homes for sale right now
We’ve rounded up our pick of the bunch from across the country’s most luxurious properties.
8/73 Explorers Drive, South Mission Beach QLD
This fully furnished villa comes with accommodation for up to 16 people, but it might be tempting to keep this piece of paradise to yourself. Linger over breakfast under the frangipanis, explore nearby rainforests and cool off in the pool with swim-up bar and sensational ocean and island views. The three-hectare property includes stabling for two horses, and a caretaker’s apartment.
1201/8 Glen Street, Milsons Point NSW
If you fancy front-row views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and city skyline it doesn’t get much better than this penthouse atop Azure. There’s space to host a crowd with an expansive garden terrace, sizeable living areas and a Miele-appointed kitchen, and there’s a second lounge room ideal for movie nights. It’s a short walk from the station, eateries and Kirribilli Markets.
44 Knox Road, Blairgowrie VIC
Boasting views from Port Phillip Bay to Arthurs Seat and direct access via walking trails through Pirate Bay National Park to the beach, this lift-serviced, multilevel home comes with a heated pool and tennis court. There are three separate living zones, including a rumpus room with kitchenette, plus a double garage with wine cellar.
23 Rupert Street, Windsor QLD
Step back in time at Kirkston, a beautifully preserved late-Victorian mansion designed by architect G. H. M. Addison. From the soaring ceilings and joinery in walnut, oak and mahogany to the open fireplaces, stained glass and pull-cord-operated chandeliers, original features impress in the original section, while a later extension houses light-filled family living spaces.
69 Pacific Road, Palm Beach NSW
North-easterly ocean views and views over Pittwater to Lion Island are a highlight at Villa Du Cap, a timeless 1930s house on a 1409-square-metre block. You’ll find marble finishes in the kitchen and bathrooms, a sandstone-framed open fireplace in the main living room, and timber floors and Sonos speakers throughout. The established gardens include manicured hedges and a heated pool.
3 Austin Street, Hawthorn VIC
Built c1890, this classy Victorian home comes with plenty of modern-day comforts including hydronic heating, air-conditioning, a sleek granite kitchen and a main-bedroom suite with walk-in wardrobe and spa en suite. There’s also a separate four-car garage with a 73-square-metre studio and en suite overhead, ideal as a home office or guest/teenager retreat.
9 Shortland Avenue, Strathfield NSW
Positioned within easy reach of top private schools including Meriden, Santa Sabina, Trinity Grammar and St Patrick’s College, Albemarle is a striking family home set across three well-appointed levels with lift access. The collection of living spaces includes a split-level lounge with space for a grand piano and there’s a north-facing pool and level lawn.
This article was originally published by Domain.com.au. Reproduced with permission.