Inside the spectacular suburban hideaway inspired by a 1959 Hollywood thriller - complete with a Japanese garden oasis, a sunlit living room and a sunken saltwater swimming pool
A hillside house 15 minutes drive from Sydney CBD was inspired by a mansion in an iconic Hollywood movie
The design was based on the house atop Mount Rushmore in Alfred Hitchcock s thriller, North by Northwest
Built in 1961 by Australian architect Bruce Rickard, the lavish estate has a Japanese garden and sunken pool
Inside are five bedrooms, a home office, a wine cellar and a cinema room that opens onto a balcony
A striking stone fireplace is the centrepiece of the enormous open-plan living and dining room