For the cost of home, you can rent this for a year. Australia’s most expensive rental.
A Sydney landlord is seeking $1.3m a year in rent, the same price it would cost to buy an average Sydney home.
Panoramic harbour views across to Point Piper and Mosman with a three level secluded Victorian residence will cost tenants a hefty $25,000 per week.
That’s more than it costs to own a home in the Harbour city – the median purchase price in Sydney is currently sitting at $1.118m, according to PropTrack.
On top of that $1.3m a year, there is a $100,000 bond.
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This is the view that $1.3m a year gets you.
Inside the luxurious rental at 6 Victoria Rd, is a grand marble entry foyer and staircase with decorative high ceilings, a mix of herringbone and wide timber floorboards throughout.
Outside boasts a large tennis court, resort style pool with a slide and sun-drenched terraces, all to enjoy while taking in the iconic views.
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The grand terrace has Harbour views out to Mossman and Point Piper.
Listing agent and principal of SydneySlice, Deborah West, who specialises in luxury executive rentals said its very rare to have this kind of home offered to lease.
“It’s very unique to have that combination of the tennis court, land size and that estate style offering for rent,” Ms West said.
Long held by the same family, Ms West said the owners were looking to rent it out to do extensive travel and were only interested in long-term tenants, offering a six or 12 month lease.
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“Most of the inquiry is from local potential tenants or overseas executives looking to relocate to Sydney.”
Fitted with five double bedrooms, each have their own ensuite and sitting or study space.
The pool with a slide and outdoor entertaining space.
Views from the Bellevue Hill rental.
“It’s a convenient location, being close to Double Bay amenities and the view is spectacular,” Ms West said.
The listing also has the option to come furnished or unfurnished.
“It can include high end lush furnishing for potential occupants who may be relocating from overseas without furniture,” Ms West said.
The Victorian kitchen features white timber joinery, marble bench tops and a marble island with two refrigerators, buttlers pantry and a bar fridge.
The rental can come furnished or unfurnished.
Formal dining with glass walls to see out to the views.
On top of the outdoor amenities, the spacious entertaining and living areas with double French doors as well as an expansive wine cellar make it an entertainers paradise.
The formal living and dining areas takes in the views with tall glass windows.
There is a secondary casual dining and living space and a double lock up garage.
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