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55 Rapallo Avenue, Isle of Capri is on the market for $4,995,000.
Rachel Roberts has mastered stress-free parenting by creating a home so inviting her three teenage daughters won't want to leave.
“We always want to be a home where they invite their friends,” Roberts said.
“I sleep better at night knowing they’re under my roof instead of out.
“I'd rather have a party here than go to a party. That's definitely been in the back of my mind every step of the way in this build.”
Rachel Roberts designed this home for her three teenage daughters.
Make a splash in the pool.
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One look at this four-bedroom, four-bathroom masterpiece on the Isle of Capri and you'll understand why it's the ideal venue for all your entertaining functions.
Set on a supersized 1,034sqm north-facing waterfront block with dazzling skyline views across Surfers Paradise, this palatial home is packed with luxury amenities.
Interior of a luxurious family home.
This is an aerial view of the property.
Roberts' three daughters' wish lists were paramount when tweaking the design.
“To keep teenage girls happy, they all want their own bathroom,” she said.
“They wanted space for walk-in robes and desks, but they also wanted space for kids to have fun, separate from adults.
“The oversized room in the back can be used as a billiards room, games room or media room with stacker doors leading to the outside. Things like this make a big difference for young people who like to party.”
There's plenty of space to enjoy.
Although at an executive level, taking care of the house is easy, she said.
With warm European oak floors, timeless VJ and Dado paneling, spacious kitchens and butler's pantries, each room has been created with practical everyday functionality in mind.
However, practicality comes with a sense of luxury, and there are plenty of luxury accessories available.
There are pendant lighting, custom cabinetry, coffered ceilings in the lounge, large windows and a luxurious wet area.
The ceiling is high and lots of light shines in.
Raising children is a constant job, but adults are just as satisfied as young people when it comes to relaxing spaces.
“In our case, we created an upstairs terrace to maximize the view so we could sit outside with a glass of wine in the evening,” she said.
“We have cricket in the summer so we can watch the kids while being in our own space.
“It's so calm and calm on the water.”
Roberts had experience with many full-scale production projects and considered the 55 Rapallo project to be the culmination of all his learnings.
“We've used a lot of the knowledge we've gained to really put in some special features here that the next owner will really appreciate,” she said. Ta.
“We have invested heavily in landscaping to maintain the feel of a coastal resort while maintaining a low-maintenance property with functional spaces for children of all ages. It will be a great home for visitors.”
Poolside entertainment area.
Don't miss the fire pit with built-in wrap-around seating, boardwalk-style decking around 28 meters of waterfront perimeter, garden lighting, and Cradle Mountain stone exterior.
Equipped with zoned air conditioning and remote-controlled automatic gates.
Surfers Paradise beaches and elite school options are also close by.
Kollosche – Eddie Wardale of Broadbeach is selling this property for $4.995 million.
-Written by Caryn Pickworth
