The fine heritage features in this Gascoigne Estate house shine through in the formal dining room and library. The modern living zone,flooded with light from the conservatory-meals area,is surrounded by a vast north-facing garden and pool. Note the outdoor fireplace,study,stacker car parking and wine cellar. It’s in a prized position.
Iconic bay views are a scene stealer in this chic apartment. The living zone is on top,stretching from the beachfront lounge to the dining space with a terrace and city vista. The downstairs waterfront living room with a terrace could serve as a study/bedroom. Stroll to Armstrong Street. “It’s a small block of only four,” the agent says.
Imagine living opposite Princes Park in this character-filled home. The formal living room preserves the Edwardian style,while the generous kitchen-dining space provides modern comforts. A cosy family room looks onto a northerly leafy courtyard. Walk or ride to Melbourne University. “It’s an oasis on the edge of the city,” the agent says.
Space,light and smart-home technology are the highlights of this new house. The floor plan ticks all the boxes with a north-facing family room,two main suites (upstairs and down) and an undercover deck. The agent says it’s a low-maintenance,sizable home on a manageable block. It’s a stroll to Nettleton Park and Ferndale Trail.
This pretty period facade hides a three-level renovated house. The efficient floor plan has a stylish marble-clad kitchen with quality appliances at the helm of an open-plan family room. Bifold doors link to a courtyard. The highlight is a top-floor lounge and balcony with views of the city skyline. It’s close to the CBD.
Designed by Robert Nichol&sons,this is an architect’s own innovative home. The 1850s restored and renovated double-fronted cottage includes a potential Airbnb suite. The best features include a tropical deck,a first-floor,open-plan living zone with exposed beams,a sculptural balustrade and a rooftop terrace with city views.
A plush renovation has transformed this corner Edwardian home. The high-spec kitchen is for serious cooks,plus there’s great space for get-togethers in the family room,covered terrace,outdoor kitchen and pool. The lower-level gym/rumpus room and the side entry are handy. “It’s a pretty gorgeous place,” the agent says.
Designed for a 1980s lotto winner,this house still offers a dream lifestyle. Multiple living areas feature cathedral ceilings and exposed brick and timber floors. There’s a main suite downstairs,kids’ bedrooms upstairs and a modern,light-filled kitchen. It’s on a large block with a pool. “It’s the Paris end of Dingley,” the agent says.
Designed by SJB,this first-floor apartment has a timeless appeal. Concrete elements,oak floors and a wall of windows create a serene living space that links to a generous balcony. Notable features include a drop-down cinema screen,granite-clad kitchen and study nook. “It has a peaceful,leafy outlook,” the agent says.
Stroll to Edinburgh Gardens from this renovated Hawthorn-brick period gem. A north-facing light court brightens up the modern kitchen,while the living space features French doors to a patio. The main bedroom suite is upstairs,and a studio at the back creates flexible options. “The renovation offers great personality,” the agent says.
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