Taking pride of place in one of Newcastle's finest dress circle positions, it's magnificently situated on approximately 4130sqm of landscaped grounds, oriented to the north to capture unrivalled views across the heart of the city and the gentle curve of the harbour, Nobby's headland and Stockton Beach. 

'Bishopscourt' delivers a captivating combination of exquisite period splendour, ageless sophistication and elegant, contemporary style with ample room for the extended family and guests.

Its medium density residential zoning also offers residential and some commercial use possibilities STCA.

The home reveals all the classic features of the period including rich timber floors and wood paneling, a grand staircase, soaring ceilings and large arched windows with elegant leadlight detailing.

The generously proportioned floor plan offers family versatility with a lavish choice of expansive living areas, exceptional seven bedroom accommodation and four bathrooms all with the additional ability to be subtly transformed depending on circumstances and/or individual requirements.

The sprawling grounds, which include a circular driveway, double garage and a chapel, also offer secluded vantage points to enjoy the spectacular views or entertain family and friends in complete privacy.

An exclusive offering in terms of its scale and stature, outstanding Bishopscourt' is superbly located amidst the beauty and history of Newcastle with iconic beaches, magnificent coastal walks and vibrant shopping and eateries close by.

- Landscaped gardens on over one acre offer exceptional potential to extend or add a pool

- Formal lounge room with elegant timber wall paneling a feature of its era

- Formal dining room with outdoor flow to gardens

- Concertina doors enable one huge living space, perfect for large scale entertaining

- Study with curved ceiling, impressive leadlight bay window and fireplace

- Oversized family room; large utility room; three storerooms

- Large timber kitchen equipped with gas cooking, dishwasher and servery

- Chapel featuring leadlight windows, timber ceilings and detailed arched brickwork

- Doors from main bedroom and large guest room open onto a large north facing sunroom capturing magnificent views over Newcastle's iconic harbour and beaches

- Air-conditioning, rainwater tanks and solar electricity panels

- The property is subject to some local heritage constraints