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Featuring on the cover of Melbourne Custom Homes 2014-15 edition is a landmark home constructed in French Provincial style, by award winning custom builder, Atkinson Pontifex. Finished with impeccable attention to detail, the home features extensive use of oak and wrought iron, as well as ornate ornamental cornices.The sleek and luxurious marble bathrooms are worthy of a 5-star resort, with floor-to-ceiling marble tiles, dual vanities and deep relaxing bath.   Beyond wrought iron and oak

The brief for the renovation of this stunning townhouse, located in an iconic development at Southbank in Melbourne’s inner suburbs, was to enhance the overall interior space while adding a high-end contemporary feel. The result is a luxurious, family-friendly, contemporary residence with a bright new kitchen, upgraded outdoor terrace and gorgeous new master ensuite. The timber internal staircase features a large picture window and glass balustrade, opening up the space and allowing light to flow

A custom development in one of Melbourne’s most prestigious suburbs, this sleek, two storey home from custom home builder Atkinson Pontifex features Paul Bangay designed gardens and a plunge pool. There are three living areas set atop a home theatre at basement level, plus three bedrooms and two flexible studies, all connected by a lift. The cedar wine cellar adds an extra touch of luxury, along with the deluxe walk-through robe for the master bedroom. High-end

Set in the charming Melbourne bayside suburb of Black Rock, this stunning single level custom home blends the best of classic and contemporary design. Built by Melbourne’s bayside custom home builder Atkinson Pontifex. The striking exterior features meticulously laid Daniel Robertson bricks, an English slate roof and double-glazed windows with motorised casements. Offering three bedrooms plus a study, the home takes luxury to a new level, with coffered ceilings, inlaid mouldings, extensive joinery and three

The 1000 square metre multi-level home on Day Dawn Rise in Eagle Bay stands out from its neighbours with its unusual form and the strong European influence in its design. Yet this house is still Australian with its clever understated elegance both within and without, and its excellent, well-thought out placement on a sloping block that offers breathtaking views of natural bushland, and the sparkling bay. Huge local granite boulders, natural stone steps and magnificent stonework