Uncompromising grandeur harmonises with meticulous modernisations in this northern slopes address of distinction. Crafted in 1923 for wealthy merchant William John Fletcher, Forth Bank House is an iconic Remuera landmark, masterfully transformed for contemporary living.

The estate sprawls across a manicured 1,217sqm landholding that hosts various distinct entertaining and recreation zones, while the 421sqm floor plan residence is an exercise in luxurious style and comfort.

Step through the breathtaking foyer entrance to the substantial main level living where multiple formal and informal hosting and living spaces sit gracefully alongside the striking designer kitchen with its impeccably appointed super-sized scullery conveniently connected to the large laundry.

This absolute north-west-facing flank of the home extends effortlessly out to al fresco entertaining. Beautifully renovated and landscaped with all new paving around the pool and generous terraces, dine in pure style, swim in the heated pool serviced by a pristine pool house, unwind in the spa or simply admire the exquisite plantings in the meticulously maintained gardens.

Carefully planned sleeping accommodations place a bedroom with ensuite plus an additional guest room with bathroom on the living level, while upstairs is a world all its own. Two plush double bedrooms are well serviced by a superb family bathroom, and the primary suite is a spacious and opulent masterpiece with stunning spa-like en suite and dressing room. Also on this level is an office or sixth bedroom.

Beautiful views are captured from most rooms throughout the home, and the car collector will appreciate the enormous solid concrete masonry 176sqm seven car garage.

Positioned close to premium private schooling as well as the Meadowbank School zone, and an easy walk to the Benson Road and Upland Road shops and restaurants and the Orakei Basin nature walk, this is an unrivalled prestige property.