268 Queens Parade, Fitzroy North, Vic 3068

Expressions of Interest closing Tuesday 19th August at 5:30pm

A vision of grandeur spanning a vast single-level setting high above the Queens Parade Village, this magnificent 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence showcases a luxurious designer transformation blending Victorian opulence and state-of-the-art sophistication. Privately set in the landmark National Bank of Australasia building c1886, and formerly the manager's residence, this stunning conversion behind an ornate Classical Revival façade is entered at ground-level where a sumptuous arched hallway with a towering heritage ceiling and French oak parquet provides an outstanding introduction to a sublime indoor-outdoor sanctuary. Embraced by an arched loggia terrace where a north-easterly outlook sweeps across to city skyline views, alfresco entertaining is an effortless experience complementing a large interior of impressive proportions where a divine gourmet kitchen dressed in Carrara marble features a full suite of Miele appliances, abundant soft-close storage and a fabulous breakfast bench. Marble fireplaces are highlighted throughout including a gas FP in a beautiful living room framed by a glorious ceiling, parquetry floor and banks of arched light-capturing windows. Further is a marble-lined, dual-vanity family bathroom with an adjoining laundry area, while accommodation is superbly arranged comprising of a stylish main bedroom (excellent ensuite, built-in robes) and 3 additional bedrooms (WIR/BIRs) with the third a possible study with a fitted desk. Furthermore, this high-end executive apartment offers a dining area, sub-floor wine cellar, ducted gas heating/refrigerated cooling and video intercom, along with a huge storeroom, 2 basement car parking places and access to roof space on title. Take it to the bank, as this luxury city-edge home is a low-maintenance, one of a kind that is not to be missed within easy walking distance to village cafes, restaurants and shops, the Edinburgh and Darling Gardens, schools, train station and trams to Smith Street and the city. 

In conjunction with Miglic Dean.