An idyllic blue-ribbon address in one of Carlton's finest avenues is just the beginning of the outstanding appeal of this double-storey, north-facing rear residence directly opposite the magnificent elm tree-lined greenery of serene MacArthur Square. Only around 400-metres to all of the cuisine, style and culture of Lygon Street, this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom terrace is a historic early-Victorian oasis combining modern enhancement with a wonderful future within easy walking distance to the Rathdowne Village, Melbourne University, Princes Park and the Carlton Gardens. Largely original steeped in old world charm, this superbly updated home is instantly impressive with high ceilings and fireplaces lending an authentic heritage touch to a living room enjoy views to the park and a separate dining room by a bright modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. A smart contemporary bathroom and a separate laundry complete an inviting ground-floor layout, while located upstairs are 2 sizable bedrooms with built-in robes including a north-rear main incorporating a private ensuite and a sun-filled undercover balcony with a fabulous elevated outlook. Further alfresco enjoyment is offered in a secluded rear bluestone-paved courtyard that includes rear access through to Tyrone Place and Elgin Street. Exceptionally comfortable now for entry-level buyers, investors and those looking to further improve and add value when ready, this delightful terrace is perfectly poised for today's easy living and tomorrow's exciting plans to introduce a new level of luxury and refinement opposite parkland. This attractive MacArthur Place residence is enviably positioned close to popular cafés, fine dining restaurants, shops, boutiques, cinema, Carlton Baths, vibrant Brunswick Street, Parkville train station, trams, schools (University High zoned), major hospitals and the Queen Victoria Market.
