A distinguished Boom-period residence in a commanding position close to Brunswick St, the Carlton Gardens and CBD. Though modernised, rich period detail retained. Impressive proportioned light-filled rooms, hydronic heating, expansive living room opening to vast dining room. Ideal house for groups of 8. Perfect place to stay the night before your wedding.
The house is a large, Victorian Double Storey Terrace house. It comprises of 4 King/Queen bedrooms. There is a lounge room plus 3-4 other sitting areas, an open kitchen and dining area leading onto the courtyard to the rear. There are 3 x outdoor seating areas, 2 x full bathrooms, 1 x powder room, and a laundry. Situated on arguably one of the best streets in Fitzroy, this house is right on the doorstep of all that Fitzroy and the inner north of Melbourne has to offer - scores of top quality restaurants, world class bars, galleries, retail stores and nightlife. To top it all off, you will be only a few blocks from the CBD! You could not ask for a better location.
A distinguished Boom-period residence in a commanding position 5 min walk to Brunswick Street, lygon st, Smith and Gertrude st and the Carlton Gardens (And Melbourne Museum). Combining rich period detail with impressively proportioned light-filled rooms, and featuring hydronic heating and generous storage. Double brick house with hydronic heating and split system upstairs, the house is comfortable both in summer and winter.
The house features high ceilings, beautiful stained glass windows, polished floorboards and natural light. With stunning CBD views, a private courtyard to two sides, a balcony upstairs and a porch down stair out the front, this fine home features, polished timber floors, marble-mantelled open fire places, etched glass work and ornate plaster decoration. Very suitable for wedding photography.
Downstairs offers expansive living room opening to vast dining/informal living and stylish kitchen (premium appliances and cabinetry). Kitchen has a fully stocked pantry to get you cooking should you desire. 1 x large Queen bedroom downstairs along with a powder room (toilet and washbasin) and porch.
Upstairs there is a magnificent balcony King size bedroom and two further Queen bedrooms (one with ensuite) and well-fitted main bathroom. Both bathrooms are fitted with showers and very deep baths.
Beds - all beds are topped with natural latex mattress toppers renouned to promote health benefits. We use only flax linen and 1000 plus thread count sheets for an all natural and luxurious sleeping experience. We also have an array of pillows for you to choose from as well.
House plants - the house abounds in natural indoor plants to purify the air and ofcourse keep the place looking great!
The kitchen is chef’s kitchen with an arrange of cooking utensils and gadgets and our pantry is well stocked to make cooking up a storm if that takes your fancy.
Dining - There is a 8-10 seater dining table perfect to host all of your guests!
The bathrooms are stocked with high quality Aveda products for your bathing pleasure. Luxuriate in one of our 2 deep bath tubs, we have stocked bath salts for you.
Euro laundry with washer and dryer also includes cleaning and laundry products for guests staying a while longer. The laundry is located at the top of the stairs right next to the bathroom.
Desks/Working spaces - There are several desks throughout the house should you need to check your emails or do more extensive work. We have high speed wifi as well.
Aircons - keep the house cool in summer and
Hydronic heaters - give a fantastic non drying radiant heat in the cooler months
Car parking - we have 1 street permit that allows you to park directly in front of the house for added convenience. There are plenty of 2 hr and all night parking spots available on the street as well.
Families - There is plenty of space for families to spread out in the house and if you’re travelling with a baby/toddler we’ve got you covered with a portacot/change table (stored in the middle bedroom cupboard closest to the door), a toddler’s potty, toilet step and a high chair. We also have plastic plates and cutlery. There is a park directly across the road from the house and there are several playgrounds within 10 mins walk from the house. The Melbourne Museum provides both indoor and outdoor entertainment for little ones too.
Gym - There are several gyms less than 5 min walk from the house. Please message me for more details.
If you are after a smaller property (for 4 guests, please check out my other listing “Georgie's”)