The 8 best luxury properties on the market right now

From bold lines to subtle finishes, we’ve rounded up the best of the luxury property market in Australia right now.

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19 Bayview Hill Road, Rose Bay NSW 2029

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Gun-barrel views of the Harbour Bridge almost follow you around at this harbourfront home, which has been beautifully positioned to capture plenty of northern light. Designed by architects Peter Janks and David Walker with interiors by Hare & Klein, the three-storey trophy residence spans an impressive 1100 square metres with party-sized living spaces and a wet-edge pool.

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109 Martins Lane, Knockrow NSW 2479

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It’s only a short drive to the charming towns of Newrybar and Bangalow or the beaches of Lennox Head and Byron Bay from this completely secluded and fully fenced, two-hectare hinterland property. The newly built residence captures sweeping countryside views and comes with a covered entertaining terrace overlooking a heated pool.

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36 Middle Crescent, Brighton VIC 3186

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The elegance of a grand Victorian house with restored heritage features is hard to beat. This corner residence, opposite Wilson Reserve, comes with a tower and rooftop terrace. The family room with conservatory roof is a light-filled surprise. Highlights include a mature garden and pool. Close to schools and the beach. The agent says it’s “ideal for refined entertaining”.

16,900,000-18,450,000

34 Were Street, Brighton VIC 3186

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Here’s a trophy home that dares to be different. Designed by Martin Friedrich, this house combines four levels of extravagance. Be impressed by the double-height family room or the indoor pool with wellness centre. A sculptural staircase, glass lift and rooftop terrace with bay views are winners. “It’s truly in a class of its own,” the agent says.

$5,800,000 - $6,200,000

14 Cheviot Road, Portsea VIC 3944

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This airy beach retreat has the best of all worlds with stylish entertaining and space for fun. The family room features hardwood floors, a fireplace and a dark kitchen with a marble island bench, while the lounge is dedicated to games. A deck leads to the lap pool and tennis court. “It’s within earshot of the rolling surf,” the agent says.

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2 Jubilee Street, Mount Waverley VIC 3149

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Inspired by French-provincial design, this new two-storey house will appeal to growing families. Chandeliers, a sweeping staircase and plush finishes set the scene for a sunny family room and multiple living spaces. Bonuses include a study, home theatre, retreat, and a main suite with balcony plus city views. Mount Waverley Secondary College and Deakin University are nearby.

$4M - $4.4M

55 Commercial Road, Hyde Park SA 5061

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Spend the day shopping at the fashion boutiques lining King William Road before retiring to Hatherley, a c1865 residence within immaculately landscaped private gardens. Inside, there’s a choice of five living zones, and period features include an expansive tessellated tile foyer, decorative plasterwork, bay windows, original timber joinery and open fireplaces.

$2,750,000+ price range

24 Thompson Way, Clifton Beach TAS 7020

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Nestled in the dunes fronting Clifton Beach, a popular surfing destination 25 kilometres south-east of Hobart, this timber and stone-clad property has been designed using passive solar principles. There’s high-performance insulation, heat pump hot water and double glazing, with many windows facing north. There are multiple al fresco zones, two outdoor showers and a cedar hot tub.