9/44A Hunter Street

Brunswick West VIC 3055

Integrated into the historic surrounds of what was once the Brunswick West Primary School, this three-level townhouse provides an inner-urban lifestyle of exceptional quality and versatility while incorporating solar-passive design to deliver outstanding energy efficiency. Part of a unique eco-village environment yet boasting its own street frontage, the homes expansive interior comprises three large bedrooms (master with full-width robes and balcony with leafy outlook) together with two stylish bathrooms and two separate powder rooms. Showcasing its floorplan flexibility is a separate lounge, mezzanine-style retreat and adjoining home office (both with city views), study nook and spacious open-plan living/dining area complemented by a tastefully-appointed kitchen with honed-concrete island bench/breakfast bar, stainless steel cooking appliances and Miele dishwasher. Along with hydronic heating and split-system a/c for year-round comfort, the home enjoys the efficiency of thermal mass gain eco-cement floors, double-glazed windows, premium insulation and cross ventilation, solar power and solar/gas hot water, along with an extensive use of recycled Oregon beams and brickwork, plus the added advantage of an off-street parking space. Westwycks award-winning aspects extend far beyond the home itself to include a residents orchard and veggie garden, shared BBQ area and bike racks, plus a unique on-site waste treatment process including grey water and black water systems, vermiculture pits and large-scale worm farm. Walking distance to Melville Road trams, Jewell Station, Sydney Road shops and eateries, the areas renowned open spaces in Gilpin Park, Clifton Park and Brunswick Park, also close to primary and secondary schools, as well as easy access to Citylink.