Lavish living in Sydney’s eastern suburbs is the dream for many. With beautiful Harbour views and the backdrop of the Sydney city skyline, the prestigious suburbs of Vaucluse, Rose Bay and Watson’s Bay are filled with incredible luxury homes.
Sydney’s best harbour beaches, top schools and Vaucluse Village all beckon to Sydney’s upper class who hand over up to $30,000,000 for a chance to live in the exclusive 2030 postcode.
Luxury waterfront properties seem to buck any market trends, being isolated from the cyclical slumps and bumps of the Sydney property market.
Vaucluse offers an eclectic mix of properties from heritage, contemporary living to ultra-modern styles the luxury features of three contemporary homes recently sold in the Sydney hilltop suburb with the 2030 postcode to find out what buyers expect in the multi-million-dollar price range.
8 Ray Street Vaucluse
5 bedrooms; 6 bathrooms
This new build from the Attena Group was designed by MHNDU with the interior by Poco Designs and developed by top Sydney firm, Bella Ikea.
Under the supervision of Bashar Ibrahim and his wife and business partner Laura Ibrahim, this property development team have created a sophisticated luxury home with breathtaking features.
Taking advantage of the property’s unique Pacific Ocean views, the spacious family home offers floor to ceiling views from the bedrooms and living areas, plus luxury features such as:
- Under-floor heating in the master suite and bathrooms
- Private sauna
- Fireplaces in two living areas
- Top of the range, Gaggenau gas appliances in the kitchen
- Fully automated “smart home” running Control 4 with solar panels and Tesla battery
- Schindler seven-person lift servicing all levels of the property
The luxury does not end with the interiors. This property also features a huge oceanfront back-lawn with alfresco dining and a BBQ area plus an incredible heated swimming pool and outdoor shower.
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- Dive in! The gas heated swimming pool is good for a dip all year round.
- Chef’s kitchen. With the marble kitchen designed and imported from Italy, featuring Gaggenau gas appliances.
- A breathtaking feature. Four marble floating staircase float onto Calcutta marble surfaces.
1B Clairvaux Road, Vaucluse
Endless views. That is one way to describe this $10,000,000+ million luxury home. From each of the three levels, this spacious residential home offers floor to ceiling views of the Sydney harbour, city skyline and impressive Sydney Harbour Bridge.
An open-plan layout provides for multiple casual and formal living spaces plus gourmet kitchen, accentuated by gorgeous marble accents and quality fixtures and fittings throughout.
The impressive master suite also boasts its own balcony and oversized walk-in-robe.
This contemporary styled home has premium finishes and features you would expect in the eastern suburbs:
- Oversized rumpus room with private gym
- Sauna
- Wine cellar
- Home office
This exceptional Sydney eastern suburbs home gives the owner a choice of indoor and outdoor entertaining options, with a resort-style pool and multiple sun-soaked alfresco entertaining terraces.
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- Movie Night. The home theatre includes its own kitchen for catering.
- Modern and functional. Living spaces that flow.
- The great entertainer. Party on at various entertainment spaces, soaking up uninterrupted Sydney Harbour Bridge views.
9 Vaucluse Road, Vaucluse
Sold at $13,000,000, this premium Eastern Sydney home includes stunning design features and quality luxurious buyers at the luxury end of the property market expect.
The near new, four-year-old lux Vaucluse residence has been designed to maximise natural light and provide panoramic views of the Sydney Harbour from all living and entertaining areas including the outdoor heated swimming pool, balconies and decks.
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- Resort-style living. Enjoy multiple sun-soaked terraces perfect for entertaining.
- With room for six cars, there is space for everyone’s ride.
- Let’s go outside. Enjoy the view poolside at the entertaining terrace with built-in bqq.
The premium design of the home is enhanced by a clever design that seamlessly allows luxurious living and entertaining spaces such as the Marble Gaggenau gas kitchen with butlers’ pantry to flow to the living and dining spaces and deck area.
Security is taken seriously in this premium property, with smart home technology supported by an intercom and camera surveillance.
Other clever modern inclusions:
- Internal lift accessing every level
- Wine cellar constructed using Vintec fridges
- Floor heating
- Home Theatre
Our takeaways?
Sydney’s eastern suburbs will always be in high demand, especially modern home designs that focus on spacious layouts and easy luxe living.
As one of Sydney’s most expensive suburbs, Vaucluse buyers enjoy an enviable waterfront position and top property developers like Bella Ikea are ensuring homes take advantage of the priceless harbour views with generously proportioned light-filled rooms.
This is the very top end of the residential buyer’s market, where quality is a must and homes must offer lux design features plus innovative design elements that maximise the use of space.
Only the best property developers can meet the demands of custom-built luxury homes.