ApartmentSt Kilda (Australia)

Inspired architectural elements complemented with curated interiors by Hecker Guthrie, further enhanced by artisan hand finishes and an uncompromised natural materials palette invoke the utmost in sophisticated yet harmonious liveability in this brand new ground floor apartment in the heart of St Kilda. One of just three equally lavish, yet uniquely individual residences in this landmark boutique development, just metres from the famous foreshore, the two bedroom, two bathroom single level apartment is distinguished by an expansive north facing alfresco entertaining terrace that offers Bay glimpses beyond the Esplanade’s iconic Canary Island Date palms. The generously proportioned layout is designed for effortless living and impressive entertaining, with an expansive living/dining area featuring Engineered Oak flooring, high, coffered ceilings with Venetian hand rendered finishes, gallery like wall spaces and designer track lighting. Floor to ceiling glass sliding doors, draped with open weave French linen sheers, offer a seamless connection to the alfresco terrace. A New York loft inspired galley kitchen, resplendent in Grey Tundra marble, is equipped with Meile appliances including an induction cooktop, double ovens, and dishwasher, and there is an integrated fridge/freezer. Flooded in natural light, via glass ceiling panels, the indulgent main bedroom suite has a luxe marble and hand tiled shower ensuite and a wall of built in robes. The second bedroom is equally well appointed, and the apartment’s cohesively curated fittings continue in the main bathroom and also in the over sized Euro laundry. Additional features include, zoned central reverse cycle heating/cooling in integrated bulkheads with individual room controls, keyless entry, video intercom and a security system. Every detail has been meticulously considered from shadow lines on skirts and cornices, hand set recessed brickwork, and exquisite timber veneered cabinetry that is both beautiful and practical. Amplifying the lusciously curved building’s biophilic vibe is a series of irrigated garden beds, designed and positioned to enhance the balconies and terraces with lush greenery, and the pristine, showroom like basement garage contains two secure car spaces, plus storage. Tucked away in a quiet, low traffic side street abutting Alfred Square parkland, this lifestyle address is perfectly positioned for immersion in St Kilda’s world class attractions, including Luna Park, the Palais, the Espy, Fitzroy Street, Ackland Street, Esplanade art markets, light rail, and the Sea Baths.