Introducing ‘Summerglen’, Buderim’s finest home.
Just out of Mooloolaba, Queensland, comes this grand estate.
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Nestled away on five acres and boasting dual street access, the intensely private home combines its impressive grandeur and classic stylings with a beautiful rainforest location.
The award-winning 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom, 10-car garage home designed by Brad Read Design Group brings together grace and elegance of a period home with soaring ceilings and swathes of glass, and combines it with contemporary ideas of luxury.
Through a formal gated entryway, the driveway leads one past the lagoon to the expansive two storey home. Here, one enters through the formal entry foyer and experiences the impressive volumes within the main living zones complemented by the high-end kitchen complete with integrated appliances and scullery.
It’s also here on the lower level that one finds the office, library, multiple formal and casual living rooms and home cinema and gym.
Further mod-cons within the house include state-of-the-art security and technology, underfloor heating, striking fireplace centrepiece in the formal dining room, a granite bar in the billiard room with an outlook to the garage.
Outside, the home features an award-winning swimming pool and spa paired with a full-sized tennis court set upon the expansive, manicured grass lawn. It’s in the backyard that the most lavish entertaining can take place with festoon lighting in the majestic fig tree and an alfresco dining area complete with a built-in BBQ.
Across the two levels and the poolside guest pavilion, Summerglen comprises of six bedrooms and six bathrooms plus a powder area. The master suite features a large dressing room and opulent ensuite to match.
Infrastructure on the property includes garaging for up to 10 vehicles, a 5,000-litre underground water tank, an automatic pop-up sprinkler system, an outdoor fountain with lighting, two garden sheds, ‘hidden’ dog fencing plus boundary fencing, entry bridge and electronic custom-built gated entry.
Beyond, the expansive grounds and grand residence, Summerglen is three minutes from the centre of Buderim, and is nearby to Mooloolaba Beach, Sunshine Coast Airport with Brisbane an hour away.
The listing is with Ray White Nambour’s Matt O’Grady (+61 414 317 375), POA. raywhitenambour.com.au
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$30 Million Nashville-Area Estate Quietly Looks for a Buyer.
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A 120-acre property 35 miles outside of Nashville, Tennessee, is selling off market for $30 million, making it the second-most-expensive home for sale in the state.
Located in Franklin, about 20 minutes from downtown, Cortina Farms is both a private residence and an event venue, which charges up to $56,000 to rent for the day, according to Compass, which is marketing the pocket listing. Erin Krueger holds the listing.
The only residence on the open market with a higher price in Tennessee is another Franklin property, which spans 749 acres and is asking $37.5 million.
Cortina Farms takes design inspiration from the Italian countryside, with stonework heavily featured around the verdant grounds.
The main house, with a stone exterior and a shingled roof, has approximately 2,500 square feet of living space, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Outside, there’s a covered back porch, an outdoor grill, a pool and a hot tub. There are also two guest apartments off the main house, each with a bedroom and a full bathroom.
In addition to its event business opportunities, the property is also designed for an equestrian, with two barns featuring a total of 12 stalls. Near the stables are four large fenced pastures that equal about 10 acres.
Other amenities include a wellness center, a party barn with a catering kitchen, an amphitheater, two lakes stocked with bass and catfish, and a helipad. Scenic trails for walking, running or ATV riding meander throughout the property past creeks, mature trees and waterfalls, according to information provided by Compass.
The property last traded hands in 2021 for $9 million, records on PropertyShark show. The owners weren’t available for comment.
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