For Sale via Expressions of Interest
'The George' with its complete commitment to 7-star energy rated excellence is an exclusive, low-rise development of only 12 where this stunning 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment offers the absolute best of low-maintenance luxury in a state-of-the-art, double-glazed setting. Suitably sustainable to meet the needs of the future, 'The George' combines solar electricity with a water retention system, and along with rubbish/recyclables chutes on each level, is dedicated to energy-efficiency and security with CCTV surveillance, e-bike charging/storage and provision for EV charging in the garage. Set to the rear behind an impressive brickwork profile of a majority owner-occupied block with a friendly and active community, innovation and style is immediately on show as this beautiful and whisper-quiet apartment unfolds in a next-level display of easy contemporary living by the Merri Creek nature trail and Fitzroy North's lifestyle attractions. A spacious single-level interior of impeccable design credentials features ducted heating and cooling with independent room zoning and begins with wide hallway entry on polished oak floorboards leading to 2 large bedrooms including built-in robes where the main incorporates a private ensuite with an oversized frameless-glass shower. Central is a similarly luxurious main bathroom before a light-filled, open-planned rear living zone featuring a streamlined, stone-finished gourmet kitchen boasting top-line Miele stainless-steel appliances, integrated fridge and freezer, superb island with a breakfast/dining component and plenty of soft-close storage. Broad full-height glazing with a sliding door connects to a huge undercover balcony with a water tap, power-point and wonderful elevated views that's perfect for alfresco entertaining at the backside of the building for peaceful and private enjoyment. Also includes a European laundry, video intercom, a secure garage car space and a sizable storage cage. Just moments to the area's cultural, culinary, retail and recreational drawcards, living in 'The George' not only feels like a rare privilege, it feels right so that buyers can look forward with peace of mind to an outstanding inner-city lifestyle near village cafes, bakeries and restaurants, Piedimontes supermarket, trams, train station, schools (Northcote High zone), parkland and the Merri Creek and Outer Circle Trails.