Authentic industrial aesthetics, stylish modern enhancement and sensational single-level space with outstanding easterly views highlight this impressive loft-style apartment in the historic Foy & Gibson precinct's 'New York on Oxford' building. Melbourne meets Manhattan in a premier city-edge pocket with this large and light 2 bedroom home where buyers dreaming of a genuine warehouse-style setting to spread out in and enjoy will love the original character and current-day comforts in a contemporary conversion designed for effortless living. The classic patina of Baltic pine floorboards speak of a booming bygone era as hallway entrance winds its way to a spacious living and dining room with expansive windows topped in leadlight capturing amazing views towards the ranges, and a gourmet kitchen with stainless-steel appliances fitted with a breakfast island and chef-ready stainless-steel workbench. A smart centrally-positioned bathroom includes a generous laundry area, while both 2 bedrooms deliver oversized proportions with the huge main offering built-in robes and extra study space to comfortably work from home. Cleverly placed glazing disperses natural light throughout a perfectly ventilated interior coupled with ceiling fans and panel heaters, plus there is convenient lift access and a secure, undercover car parking space on title. An iconic building with a significant history and remarkable architectural appeal, 'New York on Oxford' is highly sought-after and this brilliant warehouse conversion encapsulates its evocative heritage charm while presenting a rare lifestyle opportunity in a dynamic location only minutes to the city. Perfectly set in the Smith, Gertrude and Brunswick Streets' quarter, just moments to all of the surrounding cultural and culinary action including cafes, restaurants, wine bars, specialty shops, fashion stores, supermarkets, galleries, trams, parks and East Melbourne hospitals.
