luxury seaside apartments / penthouses for sale St Kilda, Australia

A landmark expression of contemporary bayside luxury, this exceptional four‑bedroom residence forms part of an exclusive collection of just four apartments designed by acclaimed Merrylees Architecture & Interiors. Completed in 2023 and fully owner‑occupied, the building has quickly become one of Brighton's most admired contemporary addresses. Positioned on the prestigious corner of Black and Carpenter Streets, moments from Church Street's celebrated cafés, boutiques and restaurants, the development presents a sculptural curved façade, cascading greenery and a refined coastal aesthetic that delivers both presence and timeless appeal. Landscaped surrounds by renowned designer Jack Merlo further enhance the sense of privacy, tranquillity and connection to its vibrant bayside setting. Inside, the residence showcases generous proportions, sophisticated finishes and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive glazing, elegant architectural curves and carefully considered details create a home of exceptional comfort and enduring style. Every bedroom enjoys its own private ensuite, offering boutique‑hotel luxury for family and guests. The master suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a spa‑like ensuite with marble benchtops, double sinks, recessed lighting, a deep soaking bath, and indulgent underfloor heating. A striking marble‑clad powder room adds further refinement. Natural light fills the home, complemented by garden views throughout, oak flooring in the living zones and sumptuous wool carpets in the bedrooms. At the end of the wide hallway, a light‑filled study provides an ideal work‑from‑home retreat. The designer kitchen is appointed with limestone benchtops and a full suite of Miele appliances, continuing into the butler's pantry, where a second fridge, additional dishwasher and extensive storage support effortless entertaining. Large sliding doors open from the main living space to the pool terrace, where a built‑in BBQ and heated pool and spa create a relaxed, resort‑style environment for year‑round enjoyment. Comfort is assured with Daikin climate control in every room and a gas fireplace in the main living area. A sculptural curved staircase leads to the lower level, revealing a private gym and games room, enclosed with steel and glass doors to contain sound without compromising style. A lift provides an elegant alternative for movement between floors. Moments from Brighton Beach, elite schools, transport and the lifestyle attractions of Church Street, this residence represents apartment living at its finest-a rare opportunity to secure a home within one of Brighton's most prestigious and tightly held architectural offerings.

An extraordinary expression of contemporary luxury, this sublime 416sqm* ground-floor residence is one of just five within the internationally acclaimed Fifty Two Black collection, conceived through a distinguished collaboration between New York interior designer Meg Sharpe, Melbourne's Nicholas Day Architects and New York architect Gregory Tuck. A private north-facing garden, direct lift access and meticulously detailed interiors establish an exceptional standard from the moment of arrival, matched by a coveted Brighton address moments from Church Street and the bay.A panelled entrance hall introduces beautifully considered interiors, where sweeping architectural curves carry landscaped greenery into every principal room. Northern light streams through the living and dining areas, enhanced by a gas fireplace and a series of arched steel-framed French doors opening onto private entertaining terraces and established gardens. Finished in striking Calacatta marble, the substantial kitchen is accompanied by an equally impressive butler's pantry appointed with Wolf and Gaggenau appliances, integrated Sub-Zero refrigeration and bespoke cabinetry. A dedicated home office with custom American oak joinery opens onto the northern terrace, while three luxurious bedroom suites each feature marble ensuites, including a magnificent main with fitted walk-in robes, terrace access and a lavish bathroom distinguished by slab Calacatta marble and artisan hand-laid tiling. Imported marble continues throughout, accompanied by bespoke floor-to-ceiling bathroom panels, a leathered black granite surface and hand-laid black onyx flooring to the powder room. Perrin & Rowe tapware, architectural lighting, extensive storage, smart home automation, advanced HVAC, zoned reverse cycle heating and cooling, double glazing, security systems, garden lighting and irrigation further enhance the finish, while a seven-star energy rating and electric vehicle charging provisions demonstrate an equally considered environmental focus.With direct lift access from the three secure basement parking spaces and video intercom security, it offers a peerless Bayside lifestyle reserved for the elite, within 200 metres of Church Street and Middle Brighton Station, and within minutes of renowned cafés, restaurants, boutiques, the foreshore and a choice of Melbourne’s leading schools.*approximate land size