28 Ocean Avenue, Double Bay NSW

A rare opportunity exists to own a piece of Double Bay history, 'Toxteth' is an exquisite c1896 Federation Filigree residence of refined grandeur and timeless elegance on an incredible 793.5sqm level block within a stroll of the village.

Offering a wonderful sense of privacy and seclusion amid beautifully manicured grounds with dual street access, this tightly-held family home reveals grand proportions enhanced by impeccable period features including seven marble fireplaces, soaring ornate ceilings and intricate stained-glass windows.

An exquisite entrance foyer leads to elegant formal lounge and dining rooms, while chefs will delight in the gourmet marble island kitchen equipped with premium integrated appliances and a Wolf gas cooktop.

A series of French doors allow seamless integrations to a north east facing sun bathed backyard complete with multiple alfresco settings. A private swimming pool creates a sparkling centrepiece while a picturesque courtyard framed by manicured gardens provides the perfect environment for families to relax, play and entertain.

Upper-level accommodation comprises five oversized bedrooms, all of which are appointed with custom built-in wardrobes. Three bedrooms feature chic ensuites including the palatial master with a boutique-style walk-in dressing room.

Further highlights include a family-sized laundry with direct outdoor access, a chic guest powder room, extensive internal storage, a wine cellar and internal access to a double remote garage.

Located in one of Sydney's most exclusive suburbs, this coveted family oasis is just footsteps to cosmopolitan shops, boutiques and popular eateries, Double Bay Beach, ferries and moments to prestigious schools.