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Australia’s most iconic residence, Altona Estate, for sale

By Adrian Prisca

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Nestled within Sidney, this magnificent waterfront residence called the Altona Estate is Australia’s most amazing property. It shares breathtaking views towards the fabled Sydney Harbor Bridge and was designed by Dods & Zuccon Architects.

The interiors bear the signature of Andrew Parr of SJB and provide a contemporary lifestyle within this Italianate residence. Reportedly named the Altona Estate, it boasts with elevator access to all of the three main levels that comprise it, primarily accessible via a road level entrance.

The residents definitely have a hard time thinking what to choose, as the mansion features both informal and formal living spaces and dining rooms. Just a few of the amenities guests and residents can enjoy are the home theatre, large sunny rooftop entertaining deck with Jacuzzi and all-around views across the main harbor channel to Manly, back to Rose Bay harbor and towards the Opera House & Bridge.

In addition, the Altona Estate may also be considered an architectural wonder, with colonnaded verandahs, sunny level gardens, beautifully appointed entertaining terraces and superb balconies on every floor. In total, it provides two guest powder rooms, 8 lavish bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and a versatile spot which can be used as a home office, guest room or study. The master suite, a pinnacle of luxury, boasts with its own limestone double en suite, superb dressing room and open study or sitting area.

Upon entry, people are welcomed by the Georgian-style foyer, which comes to highlight the mix of styles this home comprises. With loads of surfaces covered in limestone, tall ceilings, oak parquetry and huge, French doors, this residence is a looker. In addition, it includes a state of the art commercial stainless steel gas kitchen, walk in pantry, granny flat, butler’s pantry, several separate wet bars, five fireplaces clad in marble, surround sound, electric awnings, a plethora of storage spots, 24 hour monitored security system, direct internal access from two remote double garages, separate loading area, store rooms, ducted vacuum, a few wet bars, granite breakfast island, internal laundry and a lot more.

In addition to this magnificent home, the buyers will also reserve an adjoining property, the 54 Wunulla Rd, Point Piper, which also comes with a cabana, jetty and swimming pool. While the vacant block resides on an approximately 1,100 square meter flat of land, the property occupies around 1,400 square meters. The Altona Estate is listed at $54.5 million.

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About Adrian Prisca

Founder of Luxatic and countless other projects, Adrian has shaped this website into a go-to source for discerning readers looking for the latest in luxury products and experiences. He has over 15 years of experience in creating, managing and publishing lifestyle content across numerous platforms and he’s considered a leading voice in the luxury industry. Learn more about Luxatic's Editorial Process.

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