Edmund Blackett’s neo-Gothic mansion ‘The Darling of Darling Point’ hits market for spring – Beragampengetahuan

57 Darling Point Rd, Darling Point is listed in an expressions of interest campaign.

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A neo-Gothic mansion designed by one of Australia’s most famous architects, Edmund Blackett, has hits the market in time for spring.

Billed as “The Darling of Darling Point” in its beragampengetahuan.com.au listing, the grand residence at 57 Darling Point Rd is listed with Alison Coopes of Agency by Alison Coopes.

Coopes says it’s no surprise there’s already strong interest north of $15m in one of the largest most unique homes in the Darling Point market as it heads to its expressions of interest deadline on September 20 at 1pm.

Property records show it’s owned by David Kleindyk, director of Harley Health, and his wife, Mia Feasey, the founder and CEO of Siren Design Group, who bought it for $5,651,000 in 2015.

Says Mia: “From the moment we first entered this house we felt like we were home — a large country house situated in the city, peaceful, light and homely.

“I have owned and run a large interior architecture firm for over 20 years and have put all my experience of working with modern interiors with special architecture into this house.”

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The interiors were beautifully renovated over five years.

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The kitchens offer every modern luxury.

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She renovated the home carefully over five years, maintaining the historical fabric yet modernising it for today’s family life.

The property consists of the five-bedroom main house, which has two kitchens, three bathrooms and an array of formal and informal living and dining areas, a separate two-bedroom garden apartment with private access, and a third semi-detached two-bedroom apartment.

The kitchens in the main house offer every modern luxury with integrated freezer, fridges and double dishwashers and Zip sparkling, boiled and filtered taps.

The home features iconic chandeliers from three of the world’s most eminent concert halls and theatres — La Scala in Milan, the Metropolitan Opera in New York and the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.

There are multiple dining areas.

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All up, including the two apartments, there are nine bedrooms.

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The bathrooms have also been tastefully renovated.

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And among Mia’s favourite things? Enjoying a “cheeky weekend day bath” looking up at the church spire in the skylight!

part from this neo-Gothic residence, Blackett also famously designed the St Marks Church next door, St Andrews Cathedral and Sydney University.

Says Coopes: “This is the ultimate in multi-generational living in a unique and prized Darling Point estate.”.