20 Ray Avenue, Vaucluse

Privately nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac on a 1233sqm (approx) parcel of land, this dramatic contemporary masterpiece by architect Michael Dysart captures incredible views of the ocean, harbour, Bridge and Opera House. Clean lines, vast flowing spaces, soaring ceilings and the extensive use of glass characterise this colossal residence. Spanning approx 767sqm over three levels, it's crowned by an observation deck with a breathtaking 360-degree vista. Deep balconies extend off most rooms, with retractable doors blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor areas. It contains five ensuite bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, including parents', children's and guest wings. Designed for effortless family living, it features an abundance of entertaining spaces, including formal lounge and dining areas, a family room, library, kids' playroom, media room, rumpus room, large study and a CaesarStone Miele kitchen at its heart. Lush private gardens designed by Jane Coleman encompass a gas-heated pool and barbeque station. Its host of luxuries include a sauna, 5+ car garaging with internal access, a temperature controlled wine cellar, a C-Bus system, air conditioning, heated floors and lift access to all levels.