9/357 Rathdowne St

Carlton VIC 3053

0 m²

Apartment

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

A historic hideaway with Parkside pride

Set behind an elegant arched entrance in a boutique conversion, this two-bedroom apartment pairs history with contemporary warmth. Just moments from Lygon Street's cafés and Melbourne's CBD, it offers a walkable lifestyle in one of the inner city's most loved pockets. Inside, the open-plan living and dining area takes centre stage flowing over hardwood floorboards onto a private north facing balcony framed by leafy rooftop views, a peaceful spot for morning coffee or an evening drink. The streamlined kitchen is well equipped with a gas cooktop, oven, dishwasher and deep pantry. The two bedrooms are grouped together away from the main living zone for added privacy, each comfortably sized and fitted with built-in wardrobes, plush carpet, plantation shutters and ceiling fans. A central bathroom with heated towel rail, thoughtfully combined with the laundry, services both bedrooms with ease. A split-system unit keeps the living area comfortable throughout the year, and a secure car space is included for added everyday convenience. The building itself is full of character, with a landscaped courtyard and elegant arched entrance setting a calm, welcoming tone from the moment you arrive home, well suited to owner-occupiers and investors alike. The greenery of Macarthur Square sits right at the doorstep, with Lygon Street's cafés and shops, Nicholson Street attractions, Parkville station, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Museum, Carlton Gardens and the CBD all close by. With incredible light, privacy a very proactive owners corporation that leave the building in immaculate condition, a joy to reside year round. Internal & external size: 72sqm approx We donate a portion of our fee from every property transaction to the Woodards Foundation to support people experiencing homelessness, family violence and social isolation.