3 STOREY HISTORIC HOME WITH B&B/RESTAURANT ON 1 ACRE – TENTERFIELD, NSW $1.95 Million ID: 51347 coasttocoastmagazine.au Stannum House is a three storey Italianate Villa built in 1888 that has attracted famous Australians such as Sir Henry Parkes, Dame Nellie Melba and Banjo Paterson. Professionally restored between 1997-2003, the building features triple brick construction on solid granite footings. Bay windows and cast iron lacework reflect the style of the era. The four panel front door has side and fan lights and the splendid vestibule has an archway supported by Corinthian columns. Off the vestibule are 3 beautifully restored rooms which present magnificent antiques and curios. Upstairs are four large bedrooms, two of which have Juliet balconies. Two extra rooms can be found in the attic along with a roof tower overlooking the town. The interior features 13ft ceilings and red cedar throughout, including a unique cedar spiral staircase and 9 Italian marble fireplaces. This historic home is set on an acre of land and has a full-sized night tennis court. The gardens boast beautiful camellias and old-fashioned roses, together with a fountain, a romantic rotunda and classic statues. Stannum House is currently operating as a B&B and has a newly established Thai restaurant in the enclosed courtyard. Tenterfield Thai seats 35, with seating in the adjacent schoolroom for a further 20. There is a commercial kitchen, plus a further kitchen upstairs. An outstanding example of Victorian-era grandeur, Stannum House has enormous potential as an events venue, but would also make a magnificent private home. The house is being offered for sale fully furnished. Price: $1.95 million
Posted on: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 09:40:26 +0000
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