Beautifully blending the enduring charm of a gracious Circa 1870 home with a striking, contemporary extension, this Flinders landmark property occupies an expansive 2000sqm approx. on a prominent corner allotment just minutes from the beach and village.
Bringing the vision of acclaimed architects Techné to life, walls of glass seamlessly link the majestic Victorian dwelling with its newer counterpart, resulting in a home that is as functional as it is fabulous.
Sympathetically renovated in 2017, the original wing exudes character and charm, with features including open fireplaces in three of four bedrooms, ceiling roses and beautiful baltic pine floors. An inviting living area with ambient gas log fire also offers a built in study and window seat, while a brand new bathroom offers sumptuous marble finishes, with a separate powder room and large store room further enhancing the functionality.
With soaring ceilings and floor to ceiling glass amplifying its striking sense of space, the stylish, bespoke extension is accentuated by a luxurious kitchen and butler’s pantry with an impressive 375mm marble waterfall island bench, overlooking an equally expansive dining zone. Stacker doors promote a harmonious indoor/outdoor connection to an alfresco entertaining terrace, providing the perfect vantage point to view the action on the full size mod grass tennis court beyond.
Enhancing its natural flow with beautiful European Oak floors throughout, the downstairs extension also features an enticing living room with wood fire, opening to a second outdoor entertaining area in lush lawn surrounds.
Upstairs, a dedicated parents retreat includes a walk in robe and superb ensuite with freestanding bath and twin vanity with marble benchtop, highlighted by a picture window framing tennis court views.
Comprehensively appointed with hydronic heating and air conditioning throughout, abundant internal storage, sophisticated security systems including cctv and generous OSP, this unique and remarkable property offers both genuine historical significance, a timeless renovation and a peerless position for the ultimate in permanent or holiday living.