Occupying a sprawling 1,144sqm landholding in a prestigious Rose Bay address, this palatial Federation residence is poised high to capture magnificent views across Sydney's iconic harbour and city skyline. Reminiscent of a French Provincial manor, it reveals a grand entrance foyer leading to a selection of stately formal and informal living and dining zones graced with soaring ornate ceilings with cross-beams, wall panels and original timber floorboards giving a glimpse into the homes exquisite c1912 architecture. At the heart of the home is a chef's marble island kitchen equipped with a top-of-the-range Lacanche gas stove/oven as well as an integrated Liebherr fridge and freezer, while a sequence of French doors open to a series of alfresco settings including a Vergola-covered courtyard and an incredible entertainers' pavilion. Entering via a cobbled driveway amid majestic manicured gardens with a turning circle and four car garaging, this cherished residence has been lovingly held by the one owner of 25 years, located within footsteps of prestigious schools and sandy harbour beaches, while moments to Rose Bay village. - Cherished home of 25 years, thoughtfully renovated/extended over time - Sweeping panorama over Shark Island to Rose Bay Beach and CBD skyline - Magical harbour views to the iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera House - NE facing terraces offer perfect vantage point to watch NYE fireworks - Separate entrance self-contained accommodation with three bedrooms - Three-upper-level bedrooms, master suite with wide bay window seat - Four stylish bathrooms, master features ensuite, guest powder room - Vast layout with exquisite timber detailing, soaring ceilings, wall panels - Features sequence of grand formal and informal lounge/dining rooms - Chef-grade Lacanche gas stove, extensive marble island benchspace - Lower-level features an expansive living area, kitchen & private terrace - Premium appliances, walk-in pantry, integrated Liebherr fridge/freezer - Series of French doors open to secluded sun bathed alfresco settings - Vergola-covered sun washed courtyard and an entertainers' pavilion - Jarrah parquetry and yellow box flooring, leadlight windows, fireplace - Gated cobbled driveway, two double garages, 210sqm attic space - Footsteps to prestigious schools, boutique sandy harbour beaches - Moments to Rose Bay village, shops, boutiques, cafés and transport