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Remove items from your saved list<\/a> to add more.<\/p>\n AAA<\/p>\n From enhanced lifestyle and comfort, quality materials and craftsmanship to greater environmental friendliness, renovated luxury homes can bring a host of benefits.<\/p>\n Here are five of our favourite renovated luxury homes for sale right now.<\/p>\n 71 North Road, Brighton, VIC<\/a><\/p>\n Could it be your turn to own a piece of Bayside history?<\/p>\n John Knox House, a double-storey Gothic Victorian set on about 1647 square metres in one of Brighton\u2019s most prestigious pockets, is on the market, with expressions of interest closing on September 15.<\/p>\n Built in the 1880s, the home has been extensively renovated to balance the original heritage character with modern living.<\/p>\n The original facade, open fireplaces and high ceilings pay homage to the history, while concrete walls and expansive windows showcase contemporary design.<\/p>\n There are five bedrooms, four upstairs and a main suite on the ground floor, plus an additional wing with a showstopping kitchen featuring thick slab benchtops, Miele appliances and a walk-in pantry.<\/p>\n A surround-sound system is fitted inside and out. The outside of the property also features a paved dining area with a built-in fridge, pizza oven, integrated seating, a retractable awning, a pool and a tennis court.<\/p>\n 1\/39 Arcadia Street, Coogee, NSW<\/a><\/p>\n Located within a walk of Coogee Beach, this ground-floor luxury apartment, \u201cHeritage Residence 1\u201d, offers the epitome of beachside living.<\/p>\n Developers Central Element have collaborated with a team of experts, including adaptive reuse specialists TZG Architects, interiors studio MIM Design and JILA Landscape Architects, to transform the 1860s heritage-listed property.<\/p>\n The design style juxtaposes past and present.<\/p>\n The apartment features lofty ceilings, sandstone walls and sculptural archways, along with large windows that frame the sunlight and gardens.<\/p>\n The apartment has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, and includes access to the building\u2019s amenities, including an infrared sauna, a heated plunge pool and a gym.<\/p>\n 90 Gipps Street, East Melbourne, VIC<\/a><\/p>\n This Victorian terrace in East Melbourne was renovated for liveability by Carr Architecture.<\/p>\n The home has generous proportions, about 360 square metres of internal living space over two levels, and a climate-controlled basement wine cellar.<\/p>\n Featuring quality craftsmanship, the home has floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room that look onto a central courtyard with a fully retractable roof, creating an all-year-round indoor-outdoor space.<\/p>\n The chef\u2019s kitchen, spanning more than 10 metres, is a standout, with Corian benchtops, integrated Gaggenau appliances, a commercial refrigerator, an ice maker, a concealed appliance cupboard and an oversized butler\u2019s pantry.<\/p>\n 14 Pymble Avenue, Pymble, NSW<\/a><\/p>\n Landmark property \u201cThe Knoll\u201d, a home built about 1904 and measuring about1684 square metres, is on Pymble Avenue, a street of equal esteem.<\/p>\n The arts and crafts Federation home has been renovated by heritage consultant Cubic, which has balanced historical integrity with modern appeal.<\/p>\n Restored original features of the home include 3.3-metre-high ceilings, a chequered marble entry floor, and formal lounge and dining rooms with vintage stone-framed fireplaces.<\/p>\n The home also features a rear studio with an en suite, a hidden sauna, home automation, designer lighting, a basement cellar and a pool.<\/p>\n