This property is a house situated in 6/DP5596 Gordon NSW. Data from comparable sales value it at about $4,945,000. Built in 1901, with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
Gordon Lodge, One of Gordon's most significant land holdings 3338sqm Erected close to 110 years ago by renowned artist Benjamin Minns (after whom the street was named), who during the 1920's was the head of the Watercolours Society of NSW. The home was a favourite sanctuary and house of works for many of the local painting fraternity. Today, after a recent transformation by renowned architects, this unique property offers a fusion of original character features along with modern open plan living. Reminiscent of a property you would find in the Kangaroo Valley, you can now leave the hustle of Sydney without leaving at all.Set on parklike grounds, with a series of terraced lawns, stone walls and established gardens with magnificent soaring ferns cascading to a tinkling creek at the bottom of the garden. Classic statues join the fray and a rustic stone gazebo, in which it is reported that Minn's wife often sought refuge to follow her passion of writing, has stood the test of time.The home has been altered and improved from the original dwelling, though the essence of its colonial past has not been lost. A grand limestone tiled entrance room paves the way to a formal double reception room then to an enormous glass enclosed sunroom, strategically positioned to not only oversee the gardens, but to capture the all day northerly sunlight and dramatic valley vistas over undisturbed bushland.The kitchen is state of the art and enjoys a generous walk in pantry and large double oven, the bathrooms have all been recently luxuriously updated to the highest of standards ensuring there is absolutely nothing to spend.Accommodation includes 5 bedrooms and study, 3 bathrooms and a double lock up garage. A large family room that flows seamlessly through stacker doors to level lawns, covered north facing entertainers terrace and an in ground salt water jet pool. A custom built cubby house with its own verandah completes the picture and ensures the entire family are satisfied.The bedrooms are all found on the second level and include a stunning parents retreat with a luxurious ensuite which allows for stunning private valley views from the freestanding bath and oversized glass windows.With soaring ceilings throughout, picture rails, French windows, blackbutt timber flooring and central gas heating, all the modern creature comforts are represented, while being conveniently located just moments to Gordon East Public School, Gordon Station and in close proximity to the North Shores finest schools.Auction:Saturday 11th JuneOn Site, 10.00amContact:Robert Ward0433 1000 68The above information has been furnished from sources we deem to be reliable. We have not verified whether or not the information is accurate and do not accept any responsibility to any person and do no more than pass it on.All interested parties should rely on their own enquiries in order to determine the accuracy of this information.