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Nestled on a sprawling 5,680 sqm of beautifully landscaped gardens inspired by renowned designer Paul Sorenson, St. Raphael Leura is a remarkable property that offers 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, along with breathtaking views spanning the North, South, and East. Located in the charming Leura village and surrounded by a UNESCO World Heritage-listed National Park, this exquisite estate is just a 90-minute drive from Sydney.Currently, St. Raphael features three self-contained short-term rental accommodations (STRAs) alongside a private residence, providing versatility for anyone looking to maintain its reputation as a successful holiday let since 1992 or transform it into a spacious family home with retreats for teenagers or elderly parents.The Three STRAs Include:The Convent - - Main building with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including one with a luxurious triple spa - Expansive entertainer's kitchen with gas cooking - Bright and airy lounge and dining room - Enclosed north-facing sunroom, plus an annexed third bedroom - Central heating and a cozy gas log fireThe Old Chapel - - Two bedrooms and two bathrooms - Separate kitchen for added convenience - Charming terrace area - Central heating for year-round comfortThe Priest's Cottage (c1902) - - Quaint freestanding cottage with one bedroom - Combined kitchen and dining area - Equipped with a cooktop and microwave/convection oven - Separate bathroom with shower - Reverse cycle air conditioning - Terrace area perfect for outdoor relaxationPrivate Residence - - Two bedrooms, including one with a walk-in robe - Two bathrooms for family convenience - Spacious sunny lounge featuring a gas log fire, central heating, and reverse cycle air conditioning - Stunning kitchen with a walk-in pantry and a separate dining area, all with picturesque views over Jamison Valley - Enjoy 240-degree views encompassing the Sydney skyline to the east and breathtaking national park vistas to the north and south - Plantation shutters and a security system for peace of mindAdditional Features - - Extensive stone garden walls inspired by Sorenson- A lovingly developed garden featuring hidden pathways and lush plantings that create a private Victorian-inspired oasis- A grand full-brick cement-rendered fence marks the entrance, welcoming you to this elegant residence- Outdoor lighting with sensors to beautifully illuminate the garden- A charming masonry fountain adds to the estate's allure- Sweeping views stretching to Sydney, Gosford, and Bowral- Luxurious granite and tiled finishes in all bathrooms, along with renovated kitchens- Hydronic central heating in the main building- Ample storage with a cellar, workshop, and storage rooms beneath the main house-perfect for wine enthusiasts or pantry overflow- A two-car brick garage complemented by housekeeping and storage rooms- Formal parking for four cars, with additional space for 2-3 vehicles at the lower level- Unique copper gutters and downpipes enhance the property's characterSt. Raphael Leura is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Embrace the opportunity to own this magnificent property that beautifully blends luxury, comfort, and nature.

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• Bedrooms: 7
• Full Bathrooms: 7
• Partial Bathrooms: 0
• Property Type: Single Family
• Home size: 0 ft² / 0.00 m²
• MLS: 222P352058
• Web ID: M34ECJ
• Status: Active

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