Grand, indulgent, romantic, or historically significant, these are the top luxury estates found on Luxury List.
From a landmark Melbourne residence with a 10-foot outdoor TV and 2 swimming pools, to a tropical Noosa retreat with indoor fish pond, to an historic sandstone manor on Sydney Harbour, these luxury estates have those special details that are sure to impress.
Take a look at nine of Australia’s finest estate properties, as seen on Luxury List.
1. ‘Avon Court’
Pictured: 18-20 Shakespeare Grove Hawthorn. For sale by Helena Chow and Jeremy Fox of RT Edgar Toorak. As seen on Luxury List. Image by RT Edgar Toorak.
One of Melbourne’s finest mansion estate properties, this approx. 4,249sqm property boasts a sprawling 4-level residence with 18 rooms, including a commercial grade kitchen, 9 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, library, ballroom, billiard room, guest suite and caretaker’s quarters.
An exhaustive list of premium features includes an 18-seat cinema, teppanyaki bar, 10-foot outdoor TV, 2 swimming pools, gymnasium, 2 roof top terraces, soccer pitch, 4,000+ bottle wine cellar, and 10 car garage.
For more photos visit our listing for 18-20 Shakespeare Grove Hawthorn on Luxury List.
For more information read our article on 18-20 Shakespeare Grove Hawthorn here.
2. ‘Grayton House’
Pictured: 23A Old Lancefield Road Woodend. For sale by Tom May and Paul Keane of Jellis Craig Woodend. As seen on Luxury List. Image by Jellis Craig Woodend.
Romantic European style and grand proportions define this Woodend property, with an elegant French inspired country house and a separate, self-contained cottage known as ‘The Shack’.
Encompassing approximately one hectare of land, featuring scenic gardens with espaliered apple trees and dam, the property’s zoning allows for sympathetic subdivision today or in the future, STCA.
For more photos visit our listing for 23A Old Lancefield Road Woodend on Luxury List.
For more information read our article on 23A Old Lancefield Road Woodend here.
3. ‘The Palms’
Pictured: 76 Tinbeerwah Road Tinbeerwah. For sale by David Conolly and Sam Walker of Century 21 Noosa Heads. As seen on Luxury List. Image by Century 21 Noosa Heads.
Featuring a five-bedroom main residence, an internal/external fish pond, self-contained guest house, 20m pool, bunkered golf hole, tennis court, 250sqm shed, a picturesque deep dam with wooded nature walk, and even a heritage hut, this property feels like a tropical take on a country estate.
Surrounded by a forest of tropical landscaping overlooking the Noosa National Park, with breathtaking mountain, lake and ocean views, it might be hard to believe this grand yet laid-back retreat is only 15 minutes from the bustle of Noosa's Hastings Street.
For more photos visit our listing for 76 Tinbeerwah Road Tinbeerwah on Luxury List.
For more information read our article on 76 Tinbeerwah Road Tinbeerwah here.
4. “Holy Moly!”
Pictured: 8 Wyoming Road Dural. For sale by Darren Curtis of Ken Jacobs Christies International Double Bay. As seen on Luxury List. Image by Ken Jacobs Christies International Double Bay.
Featured on The Seven Network's My Kitchen Rules, this luxury homestead prompted contestants to say “Holy moly!” when the hit television series was filmed at the property.
The grand European-style estate sits on approx. 2.3 ha, including a six-bedroom main residence, self-contained cottage, 8-car garaging, pool and spa, floodlit championship tennis court, and a poolside cabana with outdoor kitchen.
For more photos visit our listing for 8 Wyoming Road Dural on Luxury List.
For more information read our article on 8 Wyoming Road Dural here.
5. ‘Villarica’
Pictured: 8 Bandicoot Lane Mylor. Image by Belle Property Adelaide Hills.
‘Villarica’ delivers luxurious country living with panoramic views across the Adelaide Hills and excellent equestrian facilities including stables, paddocks, yards and arena.
Built in the style of a Tuscan villa on approx. 4.9 ha, the home is finished in timeless natural materials, overlooking a manicured, terraced, Mediterranean garden.
For more information read our article on 8 Bandicoot Lane Mylor here.
6. ‘Warrakilla’
Pictured: 762 Strathalbyn Road Mylor. For sale by Dee-Anne Hunt and Stephanie Williams of Harcourts Williams. As seen on Luxury List. Image by Harcourts Williams.
Originally known as the Wheatsheaf Inn, this sandstone Victorian mansion is nestled amid park-like grounds on one of South Australia's most impressive Adelaide Hills estates, circa 1842.
With grounds of approx. 18.6ha, 1.5km of river frontage and a productive land and water licence, the property includes equestrian facilities, vineyards, paddocks for hay cutting or stock, an orchard, veggie patch, and chicken coop.
For more photos visit our listing for 762 Strathalbyn Road Mylor on Luxury List.
For more information read our article on 762 Strathalbyn Road Mylor here.
7. ‘Aveley’
Pictured: 1 Jane Place Dural. Sold by Darren Curtis and Carys Adams of Ken Jacobs Christies International Double Bay. As seen on Luxury List. Image by Ken Jacobs Christies International Double Bay.
Located minutes from the heart of Dural and 40 minutes from the Sydney CBD, this Hamptons-inspired property combines resort living, rural charm and urban convenience.
Set amid landscaped grounds on approx. 2 ha, the property features grand scale family accommodation and recreational amenities including a heated pool, championship tennis court, and equestrian facilities.
For more photos visit our listing for 1 Jane Place Dural on Luxury List.
For more information read our article on 1 Jane Place Dural here.
8. 'Brookhaven Estate'
Pictured: 30 Aldgate Valley Road Aldgate. Sold by Chris Robson and Callum Ansell of Belle Property Adelaide Hills. As seen on Luxury List. Image by Belle Property Adelaide Hills.
A magnificent 1900s home in the French Pavilion style, ‘Brookhaven Estate' is an impeccably restored and renovated single level residence in the Adelaide Hills.
The private, gated estate features low-maintenance grounds with scope for strolls and walks among the stunning sweeping lawns and gardens, which include a picturesque bridge over a stone walled creek.
For more photos visit our listing for 30 Aldgate Valley Road Aldgate on Luxury List.
For more information read our article on 30 Aldgate Valley Road Aldgate here.
9. 'Tresco'
Pictured: 97 Elizabeth Bay Road Elizabeth Bay. For sale by Bill Malouf and Brittany McArthur of LJ Hooker Double Bay. As seen on Luxury List. Image by LJ Hooker Double Bay.
One of Elizabeth Bay's largest landholdings at approx. 3,326sqm, this historic waterfront estate with stately sandstone manor dates to 1868, with views to Clark Island and the Manly skyline.
Ideal for grand-scale events, park-like expanses of level lawn cascade down to superb waterfront facilities including a private sea pool, jetty, boat house, and three deep-water moorings.
For more photos visit our listing for 97 Elizabeth Bay Road Elizabeth Bay on Luxury List.
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