8/24 Little Bourke Street

Melbourne VIC 3000

Apartment

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

A Rare Gem with a Sparkle of the Theatre

Step behind the curtain and discover an exceptional city residence in the heritage-listed Gordon House. Originally built to accommodate Melbourne's stage actors, this rare two-bedroom apartment seamlessly blends timeless character with contemporary inner-city living. Positioned in the highly sought-after north-eastern pocket of Melbourne's CBD, you'll be immersed in the city's vibrant lifestyle. In the limelight is the iconic Chinatown precinct with its renowned restaurants, cafés and hidden laneways, enjoy world-class theatre performances just moments from your door, indulge in Melbourne's premier shopping destinations, or take a short trip to the MCG and Melbourne Park for major sporting events. Rich in history and full of charm, this is one of the largest two-bedroom apartments within the complex, offering generous proportions that are increasingly difficult to find. Upon entry, you're welcomed by an impressive living room featuring a beautiful decorative fireplace, setting the tone for the apartment's unique character. Continue through the home and the sense of space continues to unfold, revealing expansive interiors and a dedicated dining room that enhances both everyday living and entertaining. The practical U-shaped kitchen is well-appointed with stone benchtops, a tiled splashback, peninsula breakfast bar, electric cooktop and oven, plus a dishwasher. A rare inclusion in apartment living, the bathroom enjoys natural light through its own window and features a distinctive two-tone colour palette, along with integrated laundry facilities. Throughout the home, the original antique double-hung windows have been beautifully retained, inviting abundant natural light while enhancing the apartment's rich heritage appeal. Features include: - Ultra-high ceilings - Walk-through robe - Original antique double-hung windows - Timber plantation shutters overlooking the courtyard - Secure swipe entry with onsite building manager - Swimming pool - Beautiful communal courtyards - Lift and stair access - Onsite café Perfectly positioned just moments from Parliament Station and within Melbourne's Free Tram Zone, commuting couldn't be easier. The beautiful Carlton Gardens are also only a short stroll away, providing the perfect escape for relaxation, recreation or a morning walk. Opportunities to secure an apartment of this size, character and history within the iconic Gordon House are exceptionally rare. Act now!