Step into a rare masterpiece 'Torquay' at 50 King Street, East Maitland a residence that is as much a piece of history a luxurious family retreat. Originally constructed in 1890, with an elegant ballroom addition in 1929, this stately home has been lovingly renovated over the past decade to seamlessly combine old-world character with modern comfort. Set amidst landscaped gardens with a sparkling inground salt and magnesium pool, pool house, and a host of lifestyle features, this is a property unlike any other in the region.
Inside, you are greeted by timeless charm polished floorboards, soaring ceilings, marble fireplaces in four bedrooms, and intricate period details. The floorplan offers versatility and space for growing families or entertainers, with five bedrooms plus an office. The main bedroom is a private retreat with its own split system, ensuite with shower and toilet, and direct access to the wraparound verandah. Bedrooms two and three also include split systems, ensuring year-round comfort. The fifth bedroom/office provides flexibility for home business or study, while a large linen press and under-stair cupboard offer ample storage.
The home's many living zones exude elegance. The dedicated library, complete with a charming ladder, makes a striking feature, while the ballroom – an iconic addition from 1929 showcases a marble fireplace, gas heating, split system air conditioning, and a grand bay window that floods the space with natural light. The heart of the home, the kitchen, has been tastefully updated with a new oven, dishwasher, gas cooktop, and electric oven – perfect for catering to both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Multiple bathrooms, including one with bath, shower, and toilet, as well as a convenient powder room upstairs, ensure practicality for families.
Upstairs offers even more lifestyle appeal, with a sunroom and an adult's retreat fitted with its own split system – ideal for quiet relaxation away from the main living areas.
Outdoors is where this property truly transforms into a private oasis. Enjoy resort-style living with the inground salt and magnesium pool, pool house, and a separate gym complete with sink and water access. There is also a separate outdoor toilet, kitchenette, and laundry, making poolside entertaining a breeze. The landscaped gardens are both beautiful and practical, featuring a vegetable patch, frog pond, and carefully curated plantings that enhance the tranquil surrounds. Electric gates lead to a double garage with mezzanine level and internal staircase adds further convenience and storage options.
With renovations completed over the last ten years, this home is a stunning blend of history and modern indulgence. From the 19th-century foundations to the 1920s ballroom and contemporary updates, every detail has been carefully considered to create a one-of-a-kind sanctuary.
Perfectly positioned in sought-after East Maitland, within easy reach of Greenhills Shopping Centre, local schools, transport, and the vibrant Maitland precinct, this is not just a home – it's a lifestyle of luxury, history, and serenity.
50 King Street, East Maitland, is more than a residence. It's a luxurious oasis with timeless appeal – ready to welcome its next custodian.
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