A timeless statement in contemporary Australian architecture this luxurious waterfront residence won "Best Contract Home" from the Master Builders Association of Australia in 2014. Designed for effortless and low maintenance family living both now and into the future, this spectacular and boldly bespoke home has been meticulously crafted and perfectly finished with an unwavering attention to detail, it is unashamedly like nothing you have ever seen before! The sprawling waterfront site on over 1300 sqm of North facing land is without doubt the finest block of land in Cabarita and turned out to be the perfect canvas for renowned Balmain architects OIKOS to design an abundance of luxurious family living space flowing effortlessly to the vast outdoor entertaining spaces and maximising it's glorious North Easterly sunlight and world class water views. Natural selections of premium building products fuses imported New Zealand Schist stone hand laid by traditional Maori stonemasons, with the timeless attraction of native Australian timbers and steel glass sliding doors framing the tranquil water views from almost every room in the home. The entire roof and gutter system was hand made on site from seamless raw Zinc ensuring it's endurance over a lifetime of harsh waterfront weather conditions Designed to afford it's owners with luxurious comforts all year round, it features outdoor heaters, a log fireplace on the waterfront terrace, gas heated spa and mosaic tiled pool along with a remote floating cover which retracts to disappear under the pool deck, hydronic under floor heating throughout the home and electric floor heating in all bathrooms. Lush manicured gardens surround the enormous estate like grounds with a built in trampoline and level lawns flowing down to the water's edge with a concrete boat ramp. A remote gate leads to a secure basement garage with parking for up to 8 vehicles, a home gym, workshop and store rooms. Sliding glass timber doors then lead through a travertine breezeway with custom storage and wine cellaring by the games room which can also be utilised as a self-contained in law apartment with its own level entry and an elevator to every floor in the home. Revealing Spectacular water views from the moment you open the front door, there is a soaring architectural void in the hallway leading to its palatial open plan family room, flowing to a travertine tiled waterfront terrace with built in outdoor kitchen and log fireplace. There is also a surround sound home theatre, guest bedroom with en-suite, powder and cloakrooms on the entry level. The centre of the home is the designer kitchen featuring dual integrated Liebherr fridge/freezers, Barrazza gas cooking , Miele appliances, zip tap and a generous butlers pantry/home office behind sliding doors. CBUS controls the magnificent lighting throughout the home and over 30kw of solar is produced from an almost off grid system, resulting in virtually no power bills at all. The upper level presents the architectural showpiece of the home with a glass atrium flooding the entire home in natural light. A full length terrace with glass, stainless steel balustrading spans across the bedrooms framing the serene water views and custom joinery is built in to all bedrooms with study space, bookshelves and robes. A second laundry with a sheltered North Westerly drying terrace on the upper level ensures all bedroom linen remains on the top floor of the home. Incredible water views from a luxurious master with walk through robes, sliding timber and glass walls to reveal a sumptuous en-suite with his/hers shower, LED lit vanities, dressing room and a freestanding bath. Set within close proximity to elite private schools and just moments walk to Cabarita Ferry wharf with easy access to the CBD via the M8 tunnel or public transport and is within walking distance of Concord Golf Club, Majors Bay Road shops and Breakfast Point Village. Phillips Street has proven itself as THE premier position of the local marketplace with a Bullish Run of trophy sales … This is the most convenient waterfront position for families with kids in local private schools and this showstopping home is one of the finest residences in the Inner West.
