368 Joalah Road, Duffys Forest Exclusive acreage estate adjoining national parkland

From its expansive open floor layout and premium finishes to its sprawling resort-like grounds and enchanting national parkland views, this architect designed masterpiece provides the ultimate sanctuary. Nestled on over 5 acres acres (over one acre are manicured lawns), sandstone terraces with heated pool plus a natural cascading waterfall, it rests at the end of an exclusive cul-de-sac adjoining national parkland with Sydney's CBD only 30 minutes away.

Enter via a remote controlled security gate, and upon catching your first glimpse of the striking cement rendered and sandstone facade, sprawling manicured lawns and extensive bush-land vistas, you'll know you're in for something truly special.

A formal entrance foyer with adjoining home office makes way to a to a sweeping living and dining spaces separated by a cosy two-way gas log fireplace housed under soaring vaulted ceilings with giant glass stacker doors capturing the bush-land vistas and opening to the sunny terraces.

Overlooking the living and dining, the state-of-the-art marble island kitchen comes complete with a stainless steel Falcon gas stove, V-Zug steam and microwave ovens, integrated Miele dishwasher plus a walk-in pantry.

The custom-designed home cinema has small windows to assist with lighting as well as surround sound, and there's a gymnasium or second living room that opens to the rear terrace.

The accommodation comprises four king-size bedrooms with built-ins and ceiling fans plus a palatial master suite with "his and hers" walk-in robes/dressing rooms and an indulgent ensuite with marble "his and hers" vanity top, separate shower and tub plus a bidet. The additional bathroom and ensuite are styled in chic contemporary themes and there's a powder room for guests.

Additional features include a triple lock-up garage with internal access plus designated off-street parking for three or more cars, ducted air conditioning, high ceilings, timber flooring, electronically operated shade blinds and security alarm.

Private sun soaked sandstone terraces extend from the front and rear of the residence, providing entertaining options for any occasion, season or time of the day. Both venues have fire-pits, the front terrace features a built-in barbecue and pizza oven, and the extensive rear terrace comes complete with a 16-metre heated lap pool and magical views over bush-carpeted valleys with mesmerising sunsets.

The sprawling near level lawns are landscaped with hedges, Australia natives and palms with wallabies, kangaroos and goannas among the frequent visitors. National parkland forms the rear boundary and a series of naturally flowing rock cascades and waterfalls tinkle away on the northern boundary.

Experience the ultimate in luxury and tranquility in this exclusive lifestyle sanctuary that's ultra-handy to schools and village shops, and minutes from beaches and the city.