Prestige Property: 10001/70 Southbank Boulevard, Southbank, VIC
Luxury living at brave new heights.
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Perched above the clouds is a penthouse in Melbourne’s Southbank that goes beyond superlatives, elevating notions of luxury living to new heights.
A truly one-of-a-kind penthouse, it is located in Australia 108 — one of the country’s most spectacular developments designed by the acclaimed Fender Katsalidis, taking up nearly 800sqm, or, the entire 100th floor of Melbourne’s tallest residential tower.
Within the 4-bedroom, 5-bathrooms, and 5-car parking residence comes panoramic views encompassing the Melbourne CBD, Albert Park Lake and Botanic Gardens through the floor-to-ceiling windows.
Throughout the penthouse is a collection of warm tones that decorate the open plan living zone inclusive of the kitchen, dining and living space on the north side of the residence.
The interiors, designed by acclaimed firm, Carr, pairs the home’s natural light to natural elements such as timber flooring and marble adornments echoed in the kitchen, which is fitted with European appliances and a butler’s pantry.
Further, the home offers a gallery space, office, home theatre room and multiple retreats.
Elsewhere the residence sees 4-bedrooms on its south side, with each with walk-in robes and ensuites, the latter fitted with marble adornments. Here, the master suite features both ‘his’ and ‘hers’ walk-in robes and oversized ensuite.
Living in one of the country’s finest residential towers comes with its perks with the building featuring three infinity pools, gyms a cinema, yoga room, dining rooms and golf simulator.
Southbank rests on the cusp of Melbourne’s CBD, nearby to the best dining and shopping precincts the city has to offer.
The listing is managed by Monika Tu (+61 409 898 888) with an asking price of $30.9 million. Blackdiamondz.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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