Mosman Median PriceThe House price is 7% lower than last year. Surrounding suburbs | Floorplan | Map | Nearby prices | Property Description: | Mosman Merchants' Mansion Built by Smith & Cabban, this 1903 grand two-storey sandstone and brick “Merchants ” home, has been tightly held by the same family for 48 years and offers an exceptional opportunity to put your stamp on a valued family estate. Occupying approx.1500m2 of level land, “Ardblair” displays classic Queen Anne Federation features on an impressive scale. Comprising 7 bedrooms (including a 3bedroom self-contained apartment), 8 bathrooms, formal lounge and dining room, sunroom, family room, informal dining, observatory tower, massive billiard room, swimming pool, sauna, 4 car garaging plus off-street parking for plenty more cars- the offering is of huge proportions. This is one of the original Merchants' homes in Mosman. Tightly held, these properties rarely come to market and the potential to further enhance this lovely grand old dame is enticing. As you enter the sweeping gravel driveway the impressiveness of the home hits you - its sheer size and street presence reminds you that are sampling a slice of Sydney history. Built and owned by the first Mayor of Mosman and later sold to the publisher of The Bulletin, one can only imagine the stories that these walls could tell you. Walking through the front entrance with its original tessellated tile veranda and beautiful stained glass door with side panels, and entering the foyer with its chandeliers, huge decorative ceilings and stunning Australian Cedar staircase, it is easy to be impressed by the stature of the home. The entry level of the home features the formal living areas as well as the informal kitchen/ family rooms which lead out to the lawn, the massive billiard room and swimming... Lot/Plan No: 1/DP1085056 | Search neighbour's planning permit | Property report from Government |
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