86 Gracemere Street, Newmarket, Qld 4051

Designed & lived in by renowned architect Frank Ferro, this stunning designer residence is being offered to the public market for the very first time. Set upon a large allotment in an exclusive hilltop enclave, this sophisticated example of timeless architecture is a sprawling private sanctuary in the heart of Newmarket & Grange precinct.

Occupying a considerable 862 sqm parcel in a quiet elevated street, this substantial tri-level family residence presents 540 sqm of premium designer living underroof, including multiple separate formal and informal living areas, several al fresco retreats, a luxury master suite, recreation room, home office, bar, cellar, and accommodation for up to five vehicles.

Highlights of this exceptional home include:
- Huge 862 sqm elevated allotment in premium Newmarket location
- 540 sqm of living space underroof
- Stunning architectural design updated with contemporary fixtures and fittings
- Primary level includes four adjoining living areas plus bar
- Multiple al fresco areas promoting indoor-outdoor connection
- Updated contemporary kitchen with premium fixtures
- Luxury master suite with two walk-in robes, new ensuite, private balcony
- Lower level housing big rumpus, wine cellar and purpose-built home office
- Huge four-car garage, plus carport, plus secure storeroom
- Private landscaped gardens, swimming pool with pool pavilion and cabana
- Walk to local cafes, dining, train station, 5 km to the CBD

A stroll through the tropical front garden leads to the impressive entryway of this bespoke designed home, where the primary living area branches off into several multi-use zones centred around a striking staircase and a gorgeous glazed courtyard created to showcase sculpture. Polished timber floors, premium porcelain tiling and a clean white colour scheme enhance the effect of natural light pouring in from the outdoor decks at the rear.

Adjoining a casual dining room opening onto a front balcony, the contemporary kitchen has been stylishly updated with stone benchtops, quality cabinetry and premium appliances including an oversized freestanding gas cooker.

A large adjoining family room opens out onto the meandering back deck, a tranquil retreat offering access to the resort-style pool and outdoor entertaining area. A separate living room serves as a formal entertaining zone, complete with a purpose-built bar and elegant dining area. Set against the stunning backdrop of the sculpture courtyard, this sophisticated space is the perfect setting for special occasions.

The central stairwell leads to the upper level, where the stunning master suite features dual walk-in wardrobes, a stylishly appointed contemporary ensuite with double vanity, walk-through shower and separate powder room, and a peaceful sitting area opening onto its own private balcony.

Three more bedrooms on this level have built-in wardrobes and use of a big family bathroom with spa bath and separate powder room, while one of the bedrooms features a private balcony overlooking the backyard. Surrounded by established trees and landscaped tropical planting, the backyard offers a private resort-style oasis featuring a swimming pool with a large covered entertaining pavilion, plus an enticing poolside cabana.

On the lower level of the property, a large rumpus room presents an ideal recreation room opening onto the lower patio and lush front gardens, while a purpose-built home office features beautiful custom timber display cabinetry and shelving.

This lower level also houses a spacious wine cellar, and a dream four-car garage with big secure workshop accessible via a generous side driveway, plus a single carport. This considerable property has been thoughtfully appointed with an abundance of storage, a spacious laundry opening to a drying deck, and ducted air conditioning throughout.

Walkable to Newmarket train station, the local public pool and dog park, and two minutes' drive to Newmarket Village retail and pub, plus Windsor Homezone, this sought-after lifestyle location is also proximate to Wilston Village and excellent local schools.

Delivering privacy, premium entertaining, abundant space and uncompromised amenity, this designer family retreat is a luxury oasis in a thriving inner-city hot spot. Don't miss this rare opportunity to acquire an outstanding piece of timeless architecture in a brilliant lifestyle locale just 5 km from the CBD.