Nestled behind 300-year-old cast iron carriage gates, through a treelined driveway, and set amidst a prestigious enclave of the picturesque Southern Highlands, Chateau Blondel awaits. This breathtaking residence, named after renowned 18th-century architect Jacques-Francoise Blondel, rises elegantly from its elevated rural setting, evoking the timeless beauty of the French countryside.
Designed with both family living and grand entertaining in mind, this near 1000-square-meter home (built in 2000) is a masterpiece of architectural craftsmanship. From the dozens of imported chandeliers to the gleaming granite and marble floors, every inch of the home exudes sophistication and charm. The opulent French-style kitchen and the grand baroque dining room, complete with a five-meter table, are perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings.
The residence is bathed in natural light, with an abundance of French doors that open to expansive rural vistas over neighbouring vineyards, offering a constant connection to the stunning outdoor landscape. With oversized bedrooms providing unparalleled comfort and elegance, this home is an idyllic sanctuary.
Featuring:
- Elegant Free-Standing Pool Pavilion with salt-water heated pool
- Geothermal Heating powered by a ground-sourced heat pump for efficient temperature control
- 60kW Solar System-one of the largest in the district-enabling off-grid living
- Port Cochere entrance, grand circular driveway, and attached garage with internal access
- Bluetooth-Controlled Front Gates and back-to-base security system for peace of mind
- Four to Five Luxurious Bedrooms with walk-in robes, complemented by three exquisite bathrooms
- Spacious casual and formal dining areas, each with distinctive character
- Wine Cellar, cloak room, and multiple living areas with grand fireplaces for ultimate comfort
- Beautiful Rose Gardens, paddocks for animals, and a machinery shed
Perfectly located just five minutes from the upmarket towns of Bowral and Berrima, this 5.719 hectare (14 acres approx.) estate ensures privacy, tranquility, and the ultimate rural lifestyle-all within a 70-minute drive of Sydney Airport.
Discover the rare opportunity to own Chateau Blondel, where the charm of the French countryside meets the best of modern living.