A truly unique offering set in the heart of Leura, 'The Braes' Garden Estate comprises of approximately 5 acres of remarkable restored heritage gardens, and two generously proportioned family homes. Conveniently located, this prestigious estate offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility.
The main residence has been tailor made for an idyllic contemporary lifestyle, offering a particularly flexible floor plan, an abundance of natural light, and large windows that capture the everchanging garden vistas. There is a selection of living and dining spaces, a media room, three well-appointed bedrooms, and multi-purpose spaces that provide a multitude of uses including additional accommodation. The high-end kitchen is generously proportioned and includes two butler's pantries, gas and induction cooktops, electric and steam ovens. A North facing balcony spans across the home, providing the perfect space to entertain while taking in the impressive Garden Estate.
The Chalet presents a fantastic opportunity for large families or investors, privately positioned with independent street access. Spanning over three levels, the impressive floor plan boasts four bedrooms, a generous living room, double lock up garage, two-car carport, and plenty of storage. Having appeared on Better Homes and Gardens on two occasions, a link can be shared to these recordings upon request.
Main House:
* 3 beds, 2 baths, 3 car garage
* Flexible floor plan providing space for additional accommodation
* Huge alfresco balcony with extensive garden views
* Double-sided sandstone Jetmaster fireplace
* Lower ground floor self-contained multi-function space of approx. 300 square metres with immediate access to garden and surrounds.
Chalet:
* 5 beds, 4 baths, 2 car garage plus double carport
* Formal/casual living and dining zones
* Huge areas for storage and garaging plus a workroom with toilet and shower
* Sitting on approximately one acre of incredible gardens
Garden:
* Remediated and restored Sorenson garden
* Example of European inspired landscape
* Over 200 varieties of cool climate trees and shrubs
* Dams, streams and bridges
* Gazebo with outdoor entertaining facilities
* Orchard, propagation facilities and extensive irrigation systems