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A magnificent, top-floor residence within the T.J. Crouch and Nahum Barnet–designed Leicester House (c.1886), this extraordinary multi-level masterpiece is a rare fusion of period grandeur and contemporary luxury.
One of only 20 private residences in this celebrated heritage building, stands as a defining piece of Melbourne’s historic Flinders Lane precinct. Its elegant Florentine arches, deep cornices, and intricate façade detailing create a truly striking Gothic-inspired presence that enriches the city’s most iconic laneway.
Spanning an impressive across multiple voluminous levels, this remarkable home offers inspired living spaces enhanced by ultra-high ceilings, refined finishes, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Upon entry, a grand spiral staircase with centrepiece pendant sets the tone for what’s to come. The first floor hosts a serene and spacious master suite complete with extensive robes, a lavish ensuite featuring a spa bath, and a private balcony retreat overlooking quiet Bligh Place.
The main living and entertaining area captures natural light through expansive glazing, opening to a generous southern terrace framed by the building’s timeless façade. Also showcased is a gourmet kitchen appointed with stainless steel, stone, and mosaic finishes, Miele and Smeg appliances, gas cooking, an integrated refrigerator, and ample storage. Thoughtfully designed bi-fold doors ensure superb acoustic privacy while creating a seamless indoor–outdoor connection.
A second bedroom and/or home office with an adjoining luxe bathroom sits above, enhanced by a curved, vaulted ceiling and high-set northern windows that fill the space with light and dimension.
Crowning the residence is an impressive terrace featuring a radiant 7-metre pool (approx.) and expansive deck, offering all-day sun and breath-taking views across Melbourne’s heritage skyline.
Additions that highlight the care within this home include zoned ducted heating and cooling, spas to both bathrooms, hardwood floors, timber & brass detailing and automated blinds, ornamental fireplace and powder room to the main level, video intercom security, under-stair storage and secure garage parking with direct lane access. Finally, contemporary furnishings and artwork carefully curated throughout this property elevate it to a true executive level of sophistication.
Live mere moments from acclaimed restaurants, cafés, and nightspots, department stores and retail precincts, the Yarra River trails, St Kilda Road’s arts district, and excellent transport links.
This home offers the very best of Melbourne living- timeless architecture, contemporary elegance, and unparalleled privacy- all within one of the city’s most distinguished addresses.
Contact Suzie or Kim for your private viewing.
