Expressions Of Interest - All Offers to be Submitted By The 24th November at 3pm - Unless Sold Prior
A remarkable expression of craftsmanship, considered design and timeless sophistication, this architecturally designed and comprehensively redeveloped residence at 23 Reed Street, Albert Park, delivers the rare combination of a beautifully restored period façade and the refinement of an essentially new home beyond. Set on approximately 316sqm, this exceptional three-bedroom residence with a dedicated study has been thoughtfully conceived, with every detail considered, from the meticulous heritage restoration to the exceptional contemporary finishes, creating a home of enduring quality and distinction.
Behind the beautifully presented frontage, restored heritage-listed stained glass and expertly re-tuckpointed brickwork celebrate the home's original character, while ceilings soaring beyond 3.5 metres enhance the sense of space, light and grandeur. Double-glazed windows throughout and zoned heating and cooling deliver contemporary comfort and efficiency. Inside, the period detailing continues with ornate plaster ceiling roses, including an impressive 870mm feature in the primary bedroom, a graceful curved architrave to the entry hall and tall 185mm skirting and architraves. Carefully selected pendant lighting and elegant wall sconces further enhance the home's refined atmosphere.
The kitchen is a statement in both design and functionality, appointed with a suite of premium appliances, including a 90cm Bosch induction cooktop, 90cm Electrolux pyrolytic oven, integrated Fisher & Paykel fridge/freezer and fully integrated Electrolux dishwasher. Bespoke joinery incorporates Blum soft-close drawer systems, a sophisticated Space Tower pantry and discreet integrated storage, complemented by a generous double-bowl sink, antique brass pull-out mixer and flush-mounted power points with USB-C charging to the island.
Bathrooms continue the home's exceptional attention to detail, featuring luxurious Venetian plaster finishes, antique brass tapware and accessories, heated towel rails and streamlined rimless toilets with concealed cisterns. The primary ensuite is elevated by a freestanding bath and elegant floor-mounted brass spout, creating a beautifully considered space for everyday indulgence.
Throughout, premium hardware completes the picture, from the solid brass entry pull in a bronze finish to concealed internal door hinges and knurled antique brass lever handles. Every element reflects a cohesive architectural vision, balancing period charm with contemporary luxury and exceptional attention to detail.
Positioned in the heart of sought-after Albert Park, this exceptional residence offers a sophisticated take on inner-bayside living, with village cafés, restaurants, boutiques, leafy parklands and the beach all contributing to the area's enduring appeal. A rare opportunity to secure an architecturally designed and comprehensively redeveloped period home, where three bedrooms, a dedicated study, heritage character, impressive ceiling heights, modern performance and meticulous craftsmanship come together with remarkable precision.
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