9 Terrigal Crescent O'Malley ACT 2606
Unparalleled in grandeur, this expansive eight bedroom, eight bathroom, three storey residence on a vast 2106m2 block, presents living on the most majestic of scales. Located in one of Canberra's most exclusive and luxurious suburbs, only moments from all major amenities yet set peacefully apart from the noise of major motorways, this property is a testament to the magnificent character of O'Malley. Until recently, this solid red brick home, built to the highest of standards and comprised of flowing and substantial living spaces, has been used as an embassy. Always maintained with the upmost of care, the circular front drive bordered by lush sculpted gardens makes way for the impressive redbrick facade of this beautiful home.
Entering through double doors into the large foyer, you are greeted on the right and left by parallel staircases leading alternatively to the lower or upper levels. Ahead, as the centerpiece of the home, awaits a living room with an open fireplace and ceilings rising two generous storeys. The extensive entertaining areas of this home also include a huge dining room with an open fireplace, billiards room with bar and bathroom, family room leading to the enormous open ash wood and granite kitchen and casual dining area with ample storage, an immense undercover outdoor entertaining area, a green and private rear yard, and an indoor solar-heated saltwater pool.
As well as the eight bedrooms, four of which have ensuites, this elaborate home also offers a flat on the lower level with its own kitchen and bathroom. The lower level also includes an oversized nine-car garage and a large storage area. Three of the bathrooms in the house feature corner spas, with one also featuring an authentic wood sauna. Other design features and creature comforts of the home include high-ceilings, an extensive use of glass leading to the outdoor entertaining areas, balcony off the master bedroom, ash timber ceilings, ducted vacuum, and reverse-cycle air conditioning. Ideal for an ambassadorial residence, an embassy or for a large or an extended family.