71 Gould Avenue, St Ives NSW 2075

Enjoying a premier setting on the high side of a quiet, tightly held cul-de-sac, this wonderful family residence combines an eclectic mix of materials with seamless contemporary living to deliver a resort-inspired sanctuary in the heart of leafy St Ives. A brilliant showcase of handcrafted timber fixtures and extraordinary bespoke inclusions, its sought after location within the St Ives North Public School catchment area is just moments from City/station buses, village shops and popular Warrimoo Oval and tennis courts. Defined by its superb flow-through ventilation and fluid open design, outside continues to impress, spilling to a 10m gas-heated swimming pool, lush tropical gardens and Blackbutt entertaining deck.

• Generous open-plan living with slow combustion fire, custom joinery and over-sized floor tiles
• Gourmet chef's kitchen forms the central hub of the home overlooking both the private alfresco setting and inviting family living space
• Premium Ilve 900mm freestanding gas cooker, Miele dishwasher and handcrafted timber island bench
• Over-sized pantry crafted from recycled timber fence posts, Moroccan-inspired pendant lighting
• Floor-to-ceiling bi-fold doors extend to serenely private outdoor setting complete with wraparound deck, lush gardens and built-in gas barbecue
• Upstairs features five good-sized bedrooms all with built-in robes and ceiling fans, master with renovated en suite and walk-in robe
• Designer family bathroom with warm timber accents, his/her vanity and unique stone basins
• Study alcove, powder room, bamboo flooring, reverse cycle air conditioning and abundant linen storage
• Double lock-up garage, footsteps to picturesque walking trails and moments to village shops and transport options
• Sought after location close to elite schools including Brigidine, Sydney Grammar Prep and Masada College
• Architect-designed urban oasis with solid full brick construction on the ground floor and an abundance of natural light throughout