Rare & stunning are just the beginning!

There are certain properties that you come across that take you back in time and makes you ponder the life once lived. This property does exactly that. Set in “Lancaster House” which was once a stunning mansion converted to 14 apartments in the 1940s, each one individual and unique in its own right. Unit 8 manages to offer the luxuries of a fully renovated home whilst respecting the heritage charm of the old era. This property encapsulates the character and charm of the original house.

In addition to the charm the functional and practical features include, beautifully high ceilings, a master bedroom with a spectacular arched window with quaint stained glass panes, floor to ceiling wall to wall built in robes, that will amaze you when you see them. A smaller second bedroom also offers built in robes. The generous lounge is enveloped by a leafy green setting through the large sash windows, the ornate open fireplace offers character and the split system heating cooling offers modern comforts. The fully renovated kitchen offers an abundance of storage, Miele appliances including dishwasher and gas stove top. A separate meals area is ideal for evening meals, cups of tea and the paper or maybe a glass of wine or two. What we call the sunroom is a multi use room, the builtin cabinetry offers a study desk as well as a fold down bed for when guests come to visit, this offers one of the nicest aspects of all rooms with a beautiful view of the lovely garden setting.  The immaculate bathroom offers a shower over bath as well as a separate toilet. The laundry which is located within 5 meters from the apartment is housed in the old staff quarters and offers and is located next to the buildings clothes lines. In addition to all the other benefits a lock up garage as well as parking permits available from council. If you are struggling to find a property to fit your furniture then this is likely to solve the problem for you.

Set well back from Queens Road, this delightful apartment is close to Albert Park Lake, Fawkner Park and a short tram ride to the City or St Kilda.

Inspections for this property are by private appointment only. I would be pleased to arrange a time to show you through, please feel free to call or email to arrange a time to inspect.