An unrepeatable opportunity; fusing historic charm and modern livability with grand proportions.
Commanding a premier position in the heart of vibrant St Kilda, this exceptional Summerland Mansions apartment is the only one of its kind. The property has been completely re imagined making this home the most desirable in an already tightly held and highly sought-after building.
Built in 1920, Summerland Mansions stands as one of Melbourne's most iconic and historically significant buildings. Positioned on one of St Kilda's most prized parcels of land, this European-style apartment showcases distinguished inter-war architecture thoughtfully enhanced by a contemporary renovation, where original character meets modern sophistication.
This richly detailed top-floor apartment, has been reconfigured for today's lifestyle. Offering incredibly generous proportions throughout, with three-metre-high ceilings that enhance the sense of space and grandeur. Thoughtfully modernised for contemporary living while preserving its heritage charm, the residence features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a laundry, an off-street car park, and a north-facing balcony with built-in barbecue and bar seating. From here, direct views sweep across St Kilda's iconic palm trees, Catani Gardens, Hobsons Bay, and beyond.
The sophisticated kitchen has been fully renovated with luxurious New York marble benchtops, custom solid oak cabinetry, a Miele oven, steam oven and warming tray, an integrated fridge, and an integrated dishwasher. The open-plan dining area flows seamlessly into the living room, which features a pebble gas fireplace and elegant picture frame windows that frame the stunning outlook.
Character and charm continue throughout, with the secure entrance showcasing original letterboxes, a security intercom, rich timber detailing, and a gracious European-style staircase nestled behind the building's historic facade.
The location is exceptional, with the beach, the iconic Hotel Esplanade, and the lively restaurants of Acland Street all within easy walking distance. A rare offering in a tightly held building, this piece of St Kilda history with its abundance of original features presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity not to be missed.
City of Port Phillip parking permits also available.