This Spanish Colonial Revival style home on a freehold 615sqm, located on one of Parnell's most desirable streets, partners traditional and contemporary character in abundance. The considered collaboration between architect and owner returned the home to its charming 1930s tradition, with added modern appeal.

The carefully balanced pairing of heritage features and joyful detail with a pragmatic extension resulted in an exceptionally functional and chic 306sqm home. Its heritage pedigree is immediately evident; an entrance courtyard is laid with terracotta bricks and Andalusian tiles, bordered with impeccably manicured box hedges, rounded topiaries and the homes classically stucco exterior.

The equally compelling interior features the sun-filled lounge and modern kitchen with a focal Carrara marble island positioned beneath large skylights. The area extends out onto an entertaining deck which peeks at the landmark Orakei boat sheds and the water in the foreground. On the same level, the character snug accented with stain glass windows provides a worthy retreat.

The elegant master bedroom overlooks the front courtyard and incorporates a bespoke walk-in wardrobe and ensuite - in keeping with the other bathrooms brass accents and character Artedomus tiles. Internal wall cladding, premium wall coverings and a decorative stair rail created by Powersurge- noted for their intricate and innovative metal work, add to the homes infinite character.

Downstairs provides ideal guest or teenager accommodation. Two bedrooms, office and bathroom branch from a large living area which seamlessly flows to an entertaining courtyard and deck which overlooks the flat AstroTurf lawn perfect for children to play and with room for a pool.

Located in the DGZ, close to Parnell School, Rosies cafe, Rose Gardens, Parnell village and CBD. This exceptional character home has position and charm in equal measure, delivering an outstanding opportunity.

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