3/144 Nicholson Street

Fitzroy VIC 3065

A superb conversion in an historic building (1871) reveals the high ceilings, big windows and original character of this light-filled apartment in a prime city-edge position. An exceptional Victorian-era sanctuary merging modern quality and classic heritage proportions, this impressive 1 bedroom apartment in a low-rise, top-floor setting presents a rare opening adjacent to the Carlton Gardens that's only metres to Brunswick Street and minutes to the city. By no means your average apartment, this one with its sizable space (54 sq. metres approx.), distinctive style and unique beauty offers an unsurpassed opportunity for first-home buyers, investors as a short or long-term rental option and anyone seeking a low-maintenance oasis with a decisive difference in one of Melbourne's most celebrated locations. This immaculately-presented, first-floor home with a contemporary colour palette offers a generous dining or study area, living room with an open fireplace and a dual-window treetops outlook, well-appointed modern kitchen, excellent bedroom including built-in robes, elegant bathroom with laundry area, whitewashed brick walls and great fitted storage. While completely comfortable as is, there's also outstanding potential to further improve and add value when ready. This updated period apartment of enormous appeal is brilliantly set with trams nearby and all else in easy walking distance including cafes, restaurants, shopping, parkland, Melbourne Museum, Royal Exhibition Building, Lygon Street, Melbourne University and myriad CBD attractions.