Sophistication and exceptional lifestyle epitomises Clovelly house.
With the potential for additional income, and situated over 3 titles in one of the best streets in Rose Bay, the almost flat 2082m2 manicured grounds could cause you to think you were in the botanical gardens. This private sanctuary offers a quiet haven away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, with something beautiful to observe at every turn. Not least of which are the outstanding views, taking in the Tasman Bridge, River Derwent and Mount Wellington. Boating activity on the water will delight you, as will fireworks and the twinkling lights of the CBD.
Built in 1972 this substantial stone character home, incorporates accommodation rooms, plus a completely separate self-contained unit. The upper level also offers further separate, private living, with own bathroom and kitchenette. Previously utilised as boutique accommodation, this business could easily be reinstated or what a spectacular property to host weddings!! Alternatively, extended families could happily co-exist easily in this space.
Upon entering, you are greeted with a delightful conservatory, filled with light and sun, provoking relaxation! What a delightful spot to have breakfast, a cuppa, or work! This is a brilliant spot to watch children whilst they are playing outside on the super-sized trampoline or exploring the gardens.
All within a considered floor plan, there are 5 bedrooms in the main house (plus another in the unit) all with built-in or walk-in robes, 3 beautifully proportioned lounge rooms, 3 dining rooms for varying occasions and 6 sparkling bathrooms.
The semi-commercial kitchen (registered as such with council) delights you upon entering, with its Corian bench tops, stainless steel, huge walk-in pantry/storeroom, breakfast bench, two ovens, gas cooktop, two dishwashers and quality appliances. Two other kitchenettes come with the property, making those rooms suitable for holiday let.
Stunning features create a sense of elegance and grandeur with intricate cornices and air vents, ceiling roses and a striking stone fire place. The attention to detail is unsurpassed and even includes crystal door knobs on the French doors, the ornate light fittings, bay windows and pelmet compliment the selection of beautiful timbers, such as myrtle that feature throughout this home.A choice of gas, electric and wood heating, along with multiple hot water cylinders means you will stay cosy all year round.
With a place for everything, a fantastic amount of storage comes with this home, right down to wine cellar, attic space, 2-way linen press, lockable store rooms and dedicated wood box. Everything has been considered for practical, seamless living.
Behind the private sandstone wall (with beautiful intricate white iron gates), undercover car parking for 4 cars is available, within a solid stone garage/carport structure. A spectacular entertainment area adjoins this space, with a huge stone garden shed on the other side, all so beautifully designed. And there is plenty of room to manoeuvre cars, or park on the extensive paved driveway.
In fact, the vast array of outdoor entertainment options also includes sun decks, private courtyards and balconies, so you can always find a place to join others or sit and ponder, all in the surrounds of perfectly manicured gardens, dotted with delightful bird houses, a variety of roses, fruit trees (almond, golden delicious, apricot, pear, green gage, ornamental cherry as well as raspberry canes and strawberries) little pathways and stepping stones. A timed watering system is in place for your convenience.
Within walking distance of Lindisfarne Primary School, Rose Bay High School and even Rosny College, families have it all covered, with a selection of quality Independent schools nearby also. A fabulous community exists in the Rose Bay/Lindisfarne area, all within walking distance to shops, cafes, medical services, parks and sport's grounds, not to mention the beautiful Lindisfarne Marina. Less than 8 minutes to the CBD, and 15 minutes to the airport, convenience completes the picture!
Let your creativity and imagination explore the possibilities and opportunities of this exciting venture!
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