Penthouse/30 The Esplanade, St Kilda, Vic 3182

'Blessed with sweeping views across Port Phillip Bay and iconic St Kilda landmarks including Luna Park and the Palais Theatre, this impeccably appointed, whole-floor penthouse delivers the ultimate in low-maintenance luxury. In one of the suburb’s most desirable locations, it is just moments from the beach. 

Masterfully designed by award-winning architects SJB, the expansive residence has been thoughtfully crafted to balance refined elegance with contemporary comfort.  

Multiple living and entertaining zones are complemented by an extraordinary private rooftop terrace, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas across the foreshore and city skyline. 

Floor-to-ceiling glazing accentuates the home's connection to its coastal surrounds, flooding the interiors with natural light and framing spectacular outlooks from every angle. The beautifully proportioned third-floor, two-level domain is enhanced by premium finishes, including wide European oak flooring and exquisite Italian marble. 

At the heart of the home lies a state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen, featuring a suite of high-end Smeg appliances including a 90cm five-burner gas cooktop and an integrated Liebherr French-door fridge/freezer. A striking Calacatta marble island anchors the space, complemented by extensive soft-touch cabinetry and a separate marble breakfast bar, ideal for casual mornings. 

Two intimate balconies on this level provide additional alfresco nooks, with one including a built in BBQ, while the versatile floorplan ensures ample room for families or entertainers. A generous dining area and sophisticated living spaces — complete with custom bookshelves —offer elegant options for gatherings or quiet retreat. 

Upstairs, the showstopping rooftop terrace redefines outdoor living. This private oasis includes an outdoor kitchen with barbecue, three bar fridges, a daybed, sauna, hot tub and two bathrooms evoking a sense of resort-style luxury which will delight both residents and guests. 

The home comprises four bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with both walk-in and built-in robes, and a lavish marble ensuite. Two additional bedrooms each enjoy their own ensuite, while the fourth is serviced by a stylish central bathroom. 

Additional features of this exceptional residence include a full-sized laundry with extensive cabinetry, powder room, retreat, Liebherr wine fridge, double-glazed windows, zoned heating and cooling, direct lift access, video intercom, secure entry and basement parking for four vehicles with storage. 

Positioned within footsteps of St Kilda’s vibrant foreshore, dining precincts, and lifestyle attractions — with direct tram access to the CBD — this is a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer seeking the pinnacle of bayside living.