A historic Fitzroy pocket by vibrant Brunswick and Gertrude Streets is the quiet and convenient city-edge setting for this outstanding double-storey residence featuring dual outdoor areas and an internal remote-control garage. A townhouse with a twist being on its own title, brilliantly designed and impeccably updated, this exceptional contemporary home with a striking modern profile is secure, secluded and beautifully presented combining free-flowing space and stunning features for a stylish and spacious, low-maintenance lifestyle. Ground-floor entry with a new solid timber double-glazed door and panel heating reveals 2 fabulous bedrooms where each includes mirror built-in robes, pure wool carpet, direct access out to a private rear courtyard garden, and a cleverly-conceived combination of air-conditioning, retrospective double-glazing, customised storage/desk and block-out blinds. Accompanied by a smart modern bathroom with an easy-access shower that's recently enhanced with a stone-topped vanity, towel rail and heat lamp, the layout extends to an expansive first-floor zone highlighted by a large premium kitchen fitted with Smeg stainless-steel appliances that offers a new double-sink and mixer, abundant storage and sleek marble benchtops including a breakfast bar. High clean-lined ceilings and polished timber floorboards frame light-filled, open-planned dining and living areas that offering complete comfort with a ceiling fan and split-system heating and cooling, flows with wide sliding doors to a sun-drenched, north-facing entertainment terrace for relaxed alfresco enjoyment under an automatic retractable awning. Also offering a European laundry, video intercom, alarm and additional garage storage, this compelling easy-care home is a city-side sanctuary of remarkable style and quality tailored for peaceful stress-free living in a coveted position surrounded by restaurants, cafes, wine bars, art galleries, fashion stores, shops and trams, along with the Carlton Gardens, East Melbourne hospitals and bike paths into the city.