Positioned high above Edgecliff Road and within a short stroll to Edgecliff Station, Shopping Centre and Ascham Girls School, this spectacular tri-level residence stands on a vast north-facing 1094 sqm block with landscaped gardens, level lawns, multiple decks and areas for outdoor entertaining and an all-weather gas heated swimming pool. This grand home has been meticulously renovated for family living and entertaining while maintaining its grand circa 1910 stately character and privacy. The Carrara marble entrance leads into a large foyer with bevelled glass windows and wide staircase, a marble powder room and under-stair mudroom. Well-proportioned living rooms feature original ornate ceilings and rich walnut floors. An office or library with silky oak glass-fronted cabinetry, a lounge room and formal dining room all connect the inside-outside with large French doors opening to an expansive north facing marble verandah and garden. A casual dining area is located within the open-plan kitchen equipped with gas stove. Family meals flows outside onto a timber deck with glass bi-folding doors connecting the alfresco entertaining area. Upstairs the master bedroom is luxurious with walk-in dressing room, large sitting area with plantation-shutter views. The limestone ensuite has twin rain showers, twin basins and a large freestanding bath. Six additional double bedrooms all fitted with built-in wardrobes and plantation shutters are well positioned to four additional renovated natural stone bathrooms. The home is set up for an aupair, teenagers retreat or home business with a third level complete with own staircase, living area, two bedrooms, bathroom and an extensive built in desk with storage and views. Two large walk-in pantries and marble powder room with separate toilet. Abundant storage with cloak room, luggage room and attic storage. High ceilings, contemporary chandeliers and lighting, lead glass and French windows, wide skirting boards, dark stained tallow floors, tailored all-white silk drapes and white plantation shutters this home feels 'Hamptons and History' combined Security system, ducted reverse cycle air-conditioning and heating throughout. A large laundry and a fifth bathroom with direct access to swimming area and entertaining deck looks onto a magnificent bespoke sail cloth that umbrella's the swimming pool.