Eight of the best luxury homes for sale across the country
Mount Mellum QLD
Aptly named after the home of the mighty Norse gods, Asgard is poised on one of the highest peaks in the Glasshouse Mountains. Designed by Sparks Architects and built in 2020, the award-winning house is set on almost five hectares, 400 metres above sea level. It features ironbark cladding, a heated pool and a secondary residence.
34a Victoria Road, Bellevue Hill NSW
With easy access to top schools and a host of bayside lifestyle amenities, this expansive Walter Barda-designed house took three years to build, with exceptional results. Set over three levels linked by a lift and a signature curved staircase, the home comes with multiple living areas, a dolomite kitchen, a home cinema, and a heated pool set within Dangar Barin Smith gardens.
8 Finhaven Court, Kew VIC
You'll feel the city is at your fingertips in this stunning house perched high above the Yarra River. Designed by renowned architect John Wardle, the living areas frame breathtaking city views. Highlights of this timeless treasure include the dreamy main suite, spacious study, multiple decks and a spa. 'It's set in a serene private environment,' the agent says.
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