Fearon Hay Designed Sanctuary in Southern Highlands
Welcome to 'Paloma Estate', a distinctive and unparalleled property nestled in the scenic Southern Highlands, spanning 38.94 hectares of elevated land. This jewel showcases the design brilliance of Fearon Hay Architects and Myles Baldwin Landscapes, garnering a feature in New York's Wallpaper Magazine's December 2023 edition, underscoring its architectural significance.The estate's centrepiece is its main residence, a marvel of modernist architecture positioned to embrace the sprawling vistas that define Paloma. Through the extensive use of glass, concrete, and steel, the design maximises the allure of the Highlands' climate and landscapes. It reveals two lavish master bedrooms with ensuites featuring imported Italian marble bathtubs and plush living spaces, including a northeast-facing lounge with a cosy fireplace and a high-end kitchen featuring La Cornue ovens. Additional highlights include a stately library wing with private reading nooks, a third bedroom with nearby powder room, sunny outdoor entertaining spaces, and an exquisite display of koi ponds, statues, sandstone, and water features.Adjacent to the main house lies a quaint three-bedroom cottage, exuding English countryside charm. Offering total privacy, it's surrounded by lush landscaping, a glasshouse, fruit orchard, and established vegetable gardens. The open-plan living area, two bedrooms downstairs with robes, and spacious loft bedroom upstairs, combine to create a warm and inviting space. Moreover, the private courtyard and oversized garage add to the cottage's allure.Further enriching the estate are two secluded studios offering additional luxury and flexibility. Studio A's northeast orientation provides breath-taking views and includes two one-bedroom accommodations with ensuites and decks. Meanwhile, Studio B is a versatile space for meditation or other activities, with its spacious open-plan layout and expansive bedroom.Beyond these structures, the estate boasts impressive facilities, including architecturally designed six-bay hardwood timber stables, a horse-riding arena, a round yard, fenced paddocks and six dams. The fully off-grid property's advanced 70kW solar array and 204kWh battery system, an Australian first, highlights a dedication to sustainability without compromising on luxury.Paloma Estate presents architectural magnificence, sustainable living, and luxurious amenities. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity grants discerning buyers an exclusive retreat in one of Australia's most coveted regions.Private and prestigious Southern Highlands estate on 38.94 hectaresModernist main residence designed by Fearon Hay Architects Meticulously cultivated surrounds by Myles Baldwin LandscapesTwo opulent bedrooms with ensuites, a grand library and study, and a luxury kitchenThird bedroom with nearby powder room, perfect size for childrenBelgian oak flooring, underfloor heating, wine cellar, and double garageSeparate three-bedroom cottage capturing the region's English charmAccompanied by a garage/workshop, a glasshouse, and vegetable gardensStudio A features two one-bedroom suites with large living spaces and ensuitesStudio B reveals a versatile open-plan area and oversized bedroom with bathroomSix-bay horse stables, a riding arena, a round yard, and four post-and-rail paddocksSix dams throughout and individual water tanks and septic systems for each dwellingFully off-grid power with unique solar and battery system, plus 180kVa diesel generatorMultiple sheds, chicken coop, four-car garage, and battery room for solar, DA approval and plumbing installed for infinity swimming pool, Tree-lined driveway, acreage gardens, rose gardens, and fruit orchardsInterstate & international buyers please note – we offer complimentary private airport pickup and drop off for our fly in and fly out buyers. Private face time viewings are also available contact Monique Napper to arrange all inspections 0423 491 538.