62B Hopetoun Road,
TOORAK

One of Tooraks most spectacular and exclusive Stephen Akehurst properties has entered the market, redefining family home luxury and complete privacy. Driving up the breathtaking jacaranda lined driveway, the custom lighting underneath the pavers will guide you safely home finished with a stunning Canadian cedar shingle roof. Sitting atop almost 1800sqm of north-west facing elevated land, the property idyllically boasts uninterrupted serene views of the treetops to the city.

Step inside and you are overwhelmed with the generosity of the space over custom oak floors. The kitchen has been custom designed for family and large scale entertaining — with energy conservation in mind boasting a 7.8 star energy rating and Control4 smart home automation. There’s beauty and functionality in numbers with three dishwashers, three ovens including a French built Lacanche, English Tapware Co finishes an integrated Miele fridge and freezer, with hand-painted all Blum soft-close cabinetry and illuminating Cromwell lighting. The vast butler’s pantry includes a drying cabinet and laundry chute, too.

The palatial light filled master is adorned with handwoven silk wallpaper, a drop-down TV and fully automated AV system. The bedroom seamlessly flows into the Cardosa Stone floored ensuite, with his and her walk-in robes built to the highest craftsmanship standards of artesian joinery.

The loggia includes a complete outdoor kitchen and makes the space perfect for undercover alfresco entertaining, with a drop-down TV and fully customised sound system. The solar and gas heated pool and built-in spa is complimented by a luxuriously large pool house with bi-fold doors and ensuite. Summer barbecues and family gatherings will never look the same.

A magnificent staircase takes you upstairs where you’ll find an additional three expansive bedrooms, all with Artisan robes, custom wallpaper, and ensuites with under floor heating and finishes from English Tapware Co. The stunning vaulted ceiling living area includes another of the homes seven hand-crafted fireplaces, opening to a terrace looking out to the pool and gardens, with panoramic views and spectacular sunsets.

A fit-for-purpose climate-controlled gym is made complete with a steam room made up of opulent imported tiles, sitting next to the home cinema, equipped with built-in bar. Take a journey beneath the home and you’ll find an arched Italian brick temperature controlled 900 bottle wine cellar complete with 2 grand fireplaces and underfloor heating.

There isn’t another home like this, on land like this with a view like this and that’s what seals the deal.

*All inspections by appointment only between advertised times. Please contact the agent to arrange a time to inspect.

Agent in conjunction: Chris Barrett, Marshall White