Materials, handrails, and design can transform a simple staircase into a stylish statement. These are 10 of the best sets of stairs on Luxury List.
Staircases don't have to be simple, structural or functional, but can add a stunning design feature to your home. Take a look at these statement stairs, crafted in metal, timber, travertine or marble, as seen on Luxury List.
1. ‘Black House’
Pictured: 21 Flowerdale Avenue Merewether. For sale by Mark Kentwell and Jesse Wilton of PRD Nationwide Newcastle. As seen on Luxury List. Image by PRD Nationwide Newcastle.
Inspired by Japanese architecture, this just completed residence received a special commendation in the ‘Residential Architect – Houses (New)’ category at the 2019 Newcastle Architecture Awards.
The home unfolds over four distinct levels, showcasing a contemporary industrial aesthetic with concrete walls and floors offset by timber feature walls, bespoke metal floating staircases, and vertical green walls.
For more photos visit our listing for 21 Flowerdale Avenue Merewether on Luxury List.
2. Organic Frank Lloyd Wright style
Pictured: 9 Ivy Street Indooroopilly. For sale by Matt Lancashire and Christine Rudolph of Ray White New Farm. As seen on Luxury List. Image by Ray White New Farm.
Situated in elevated position by the Brisbane River, this Indooroopilly residence was architecturally designed to offer a carefully orchestrated progression of spaces – a network of spatial experiences leading from the street to the river.
Bespoke timber details by renowned master craftsmen provide striking features such as the spiral staircase, complemented by custom lighting by Tony Dowthwaite Lighting Design.
For more photos visit our listing for 9 Ivy Street Indooroopilly on Luxury List.
For more information read our article on 9 Ivy Street Indooroopilly here.
3. ‘Maison Noir’
Pictured: 180 Oxley Drive Mittagong. Sold by Dianna Reiche of McGrath Bowral. As seen on Luxury List. Image by McGrath Bowral.
Positioned in an exclusive Mt Gibraltar neighbourhood, 'Maison Noir' is a contemporary Southern Highlands retreat with mesmerising views to Sydney.
Sleek interiors begin with a sculptural helical staircase detailed with American oak, leading to the living and dining areas with heated concrete floors and dramatic glass walls.
For more photos visit our listing for 180 Oxley Drive Mittagong on Luxury List.
4. ‘Two Trees’
Pictured: 459 Sailors Bay Road Northbridge. Sold by Chris Downie and Josh Forrest of Richardson & Wrench Northbridge. As seen on Luxury List. Image by Richardson & Wrench Northbridge.
Positioned in the prestigious peninsula suburb of Northbridge, "Two Trees" has been designed in 2 pavilions clad in charred blackbutt timber (known as Shou Sugi Ban), representing the native bush across the road.
Showcasing off-form concrete, steel, timber and stone, this home’s stunning staircase leads from the ground floor gallery to three of the oversized principle bedrooms and a study.
For more photos visit our listing for 459 Sailors Bay Road Northbridge on Luxury List.
For more information read our article on 459 Sailors Bay Road Northbridge here.
5. Fluid Darling Point luxury
Pictured: 3 Lindsay Avenue Darling Point. For sale by William Manning of McGrath Edgecliff. As seen on Luxury List. Image by McGrath Edgecliff.
This Darling Point retreat offers a sense of space and fluidity with unrestricted harbour views in one of Sydney's most coveted locations.
The home’s remarkably appointed living and entertaining areas cascade over three levels with premium appointments adding to the flowing design including the bespoke staircase.
For more photos visit our listing for 3 Lindsay Avenue Darling Point on Luxury List.
For more information read our article on 3 Lindsay Avenue Darling Point here.
6. ‘Tuileries’
Pictured: 9 Cole Court Toorak. Image by Kay & Burton.
This Toorak residence was two years in the design phase and seven years in the making, under the creative vision of internationally renowned architect Walter Welst.
With a high level of design and craftsmanship, the Mediterranean-inspired home features travertine floors and staircase, American oak window frames, Tasmanian myrtle timber cabinetry and doors, and high cathedral ceilings.
For more information read our article on 9 Cole Court Toorak here.
7. ‘Davis House’
Pictured: 82 Surrey Street Darlinghurst. Sold by Julian Hasemer of 1st City Real Estate Double Bay. As seen on Luxury List. Image by 1st City Real Estate Double Bay.
Featured in 100 Amazing Sydney Homes and other design journals, this three storey Victorian terrace in Sydney’s Darlinghurst has been transformed into a cutting-edge city home.
A striking steel spiral stair connects the garden and triple garage to the rooftop entertainer’s deck, taking in panoramic views stretching from St Vincent’s Hospital in the south to Edgecliff in the east.
For more photos visit our listing for 82 Surrey Street Darlinghurst on Luxury List.
For more information read our article on 82 Surrey Street Darlinghurst here.
8. Connells Point Castle
Pictured: 82 Queens Road Connells Point. Image by Lifestyle Property Agency.
A commanding presence overlooking Connells Point, this waterfront residence features zones of luxury family living, including a media room, a custom library, a large study overlooking a glass-encased car showroom, and a gymnasium.
Elegant touches include a magnificent French-inspired wrought-iron staircase and chandelier which feature in the home’s foyer.
For more information read our article on 82 Queens Road Connells Point here.
9. Striking Noosa Waters design
Pictured: 40 The Peninsula Noosa Waters. Under offer by Adrian Reed and Darren Neal of Reed & Co. Estate Agents. As seen on Luxury List. Image by Reed & Co. Estate Agents.
Spectacular and distinctive, this polished Noosa Waters residence was designed by Frank Macchia in a fabulous waterfront position.
A progression of complex architectural features leads through the home to a soaring seven-meter void exposing a breathtaking long water view.
For more photos visit our listing for 40 The Peninsula Noosa Waters on Luxury List.
10. 'The Skyhouse'
Pictured: 4301/129 Harrington Street Sydney. Image by McGrath Edgecliff.
Crowning the top three floors of the iconic building 'The Cove', this is one of Sydney’s largest and most impressive penthouses offering magnificent 270-degree views.
The stunning staircase leads between the glass wrapped lounge and dining zones to the sleeping quarters with inspirational views of Sydney's landmarks from every window.
For more information read our article on 4301/129 Harrington Street Sydney here.
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