28 Barker Road

Strathfield NSW 2135

SOLD AT AUCTION BY RICHARD MATTHEWS REAL ESTATEA Statement in Mediterranean Inspired Architecture & Resort Entertaining An extraordinary expression of contemporary architecture and bespoke craftsmanship, this five bedroom residence unfolds across a substantial parcel with a coveted northern aspect and leafy parkland outlook. Beyond its gated frontage, sculptural arched glazing, soaring proportions and refined natural finishes establish a home of remarkable presence, while formal and family living zones converge around a statement Taj Mahal stone kitchen and spectacular resort style grounds. Complete with five bathrooms, four car garaging, private cinema, wine room, swimming pool, entertaining pavilion, sunken fire pit and basketball court, this is an exceptional family sanctuary designed for luxury living and entertaining on every scale.ESSENTIALS & INCLUSIONS:- Set behind secure gates, the residence commands an elevated northern aspect with a leafy parkland outlook, distinguished by soaring arched glazing, a sculptural rendered faade, cobblestone driveway, manicured tropical landscaping and substantial double brick and concrete slab construction- A dramatic six metre entrance void creates an immediate sense of scale, framed by full height black glazing, sculptural pendant lighting and a sweeping curved timber staircase, before herringbone timber flooring continues through formal living and expansive open plan dining and family zones enriched by abundant natural light, refined ceiling details and a statement gas fireplace- Anchoring the main living domain, the designer kitchen pairs a substantial Taj Mahal stone island with bespoke timber joinery, premium Miele appliances, integrated refrigeration and gas cooking, complemented by a separate butler's pantry, extensive cabinetry and exceptional preparation and storage space- Resort style outdoor living unfolds across expansive covered entertaining areas with built in BeefEater barbecue, gas cooking and wine fridges, overlooking a resort inspired swimming pool, sunken fire pit, level lawn and landscaped gardens, while a separate cabana and basketball court extend the recreation offering across the deep rear grounds- Five generous bedrooms provide excellent privacy and flexibility, including a ground floor guest suite with ensuite, while the upper level accommodates three further secondary bedrooms with built in or walk in storage, multiple ensuites and leafy outlooks- The luxurious master suite forms an expansive private retreat with generous sitting space, extensive bespoke timber joinery, a substantial walk in robe and integrated makeup table, accompanied by an indulgent ensuite with heated flooring and refined fluted marble detailing- An impressive four car high clearance garage provides extensive storage and secure parking, complemented by two additional off street spaces along the cobblestone driveway to comfortably accommodate family vehicles and guests- Further appointments include a dedicated cinema with integrated audio visual, wine cellar and cigar room, Venetian plaster finishes, bespoke joinery, extensive Taj Mahal stone, architectural lighting, premium window furnishings, internal laundry, gas fireplace and extensive integrated storage throughoutLIFESTYLE & EDUCATION:- Enjoy outstanding access to Strathfield's thriving retail and dining precinct, Strathfield Plaza and the cafs, restaurants and specialty stores of Homebush Village, with the wider Burwood CBD and Westfield Burwood offering extensive shopping, dining and cinema entertainment nearby- Todman Reserve is close at hand, while Strathfield Park, Airey Park and Freshwater Park provide an excellent selection of playgrounds, sporting fields, courts, barbecue facilities, open green space and walking and cycling connections- The surrounding Barker Road precinct is serviced by highly regarded public school catchments including Marie Bashir Public School, Strathfield Girls High School, Homebush Boys High School and Strathfield South High School, while prestigious independent choices include St Patrick's College, Meriden School, Santa Sabina College, Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School and MLC School, with Australian Catholic University's Strathfield Campus also located nearby- Strathfield Station is within convenient walking reach and provides one of Sydney's major rail and bus interchanges, while Homebush Station is also nearby and the 407 bus travels along Barker Road with direct connections to Strathfield and Burwood stations and the surrounding retail precinctsDISCLAIMER: While Richard Matthews Real Estate have taken all care in preparing this information and used their best endeavours to ensure that the information contained therein is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, inaccuracies or misstatements contained herein. Richard Matthews Real Estate urge prospective purchasers to make their own inquiries to verify the information contained herein.