Sefton Hall, the 1910 Mt Wilson retreat, has been listed for sale

Sefton Hall, the 1910 Mt Wilson retreat, has been listed for sale. Located two hours’ west of Sydney before the recent Blue Mountains landslip, Sefton Hall was built on Church Lane by the pioneer department store retailer Henry Marcus Clark as his summer home. The 1.98ha holding last sold when bought by the Resanceff family in 2019 for $1.9m. The home is being offered through Sotheby’s agent Mike Whelan. “Set in a botanical sanctuary spanning approximately 2 hectares and occupying a tightly held Church Lane position, Sefton Hall is a magnificent Queen Anne Federation estate combining 19th-century historic provenance with state-of-the-art modern luxury, offering absolute seclusion just moments from neighbouring historic parklands and National Park bushwalks,” the listing for the home reads. MORE: Nathan Cleary’s $5.5m move amid Fowler uncertainty “ MORE: Dubai flight hijack Aussie victims just paid out $75m Originally established in the 1880s by James Dalrymple Cox (grandson of colonial road-builder William Cox), the estate was acquired in 1910 by retail pioneer Henry Marcus Clark. “Uniquely held in trust by the Clark family for over 80 years as the family’s much-loved cool-climate ...