Port Douglas stunner receives ‘multimillion-dollar’ makeover

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The Glasshouse, Port Douglas

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The former trophy home of an Aussie showbiz publicist to the stars has been listed for sale in Port Douglas, complete with a multimillion-dollar renovation.

The Glasshouse, which was previously owned by Patti Mostyn, was sold for $6.125m back in 2021, but the current owners, a Melbourne-based investment company, has splashed out on some high end additions.

Mostyn, a former Sydney-based publicist who was famous for working with the likes of Frank Sinatra, George Michael, Sting, Elton John and Elle Macpherson, secured the property at 26 Island Point Road in 2013 with her late husband, concert production pioneer Eric Robinson.

Singer Rod Stewart with publicist Patti Mostyn.

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The Glasshouse is now listed for sale with Queensland Sotheby’s International Realty agent Barbara Wolveridge for $8.95m.

The current house price record is for 1-3 Wharf St, which sold for $8.25m to former Carlton premiership player Fraser Brown in 2020.

Views from the pool deck at The Glasshouse, Port Douglas

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“Following a two-year top-to-bottom renovation importing Murano glass chandeliers from Italy, bespoke furnishings, and commissioned art playfully designed and curated in celebration of a joyful tropical lifestyle, The Glasshouse has been metamorphosed into a world-class residence of opulence to rival an ultra-luxury resort and sold turnkey – walk in, walk out,” the current listing says.

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Many millions of dollars have been poured into state-of-art smart appliances in the kitchen, laundry and bathrooms, an outdoor kitchen, refrigerators for cool drinks on each level, commercial ice-makers, a swimming pool with chill and heat functions to suit the season and air-conditioned interiors.

Within walking distance of the beach, marina and Macrossan St shops, the resort-style residence has spectacular views.

There are four bedrooms, five bathrooms and garaging for six vehicles.

Features include Murano chandeliers, commisioned art by visual artist Charles Bilich, a selection of curated furnishing imported from Sergio Villa Mobil Italy and other name-brand designers, Big Ass ceiling fans, Sunbrella outdoor furniture, with a full inventory of inclusions available.

Outside there is designer iron entry gates, a new alarm system and CCTV, extensive landscaping and outdoor lighting, automated garden fertilisation and irrigation systems, a pool and sundeck.