62 Nicholson Street

Fitzroy VIC 3065

A significant history, iconic presence and Melbourne's finest outlook to the World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building highlight the exclusivity and excellence of 'Cumbrae'. 'Royal Terrace 1854' is a landmark city-edge row of revered Georgian-style architecture where this magnificent bluestone residence presents a rare opportunity to purchase a generous home or 2 stunning apartments. 'Cumbrae' is a luxurious 3-level terrace featuring 8 principal rooms, a large rear landscaped domain and remote-control double garage accessed via Royal Lane. Once graced by the nouveau gold-rich and people of prominence, new custodians of this beautifully revitalised residence are acquiring a truly unique historical treasure in an enviable position directly opposite the Carlton Gardens with its stunning vistas and tranquil lakes. Set privately and quietly back beyond all-seasons flowering garden on a 55-metre deep allotment, 'Cumbrae' begins on the ground-floor featuring spacious living room, Miele-appointed gourmet kitchen and a converted handmade-brick stable including lounge room, home office, bathroom, laundry and bedroom retreat with ensuite. The upper levels comprise of 3 bedrooms, study area, superb living and dining room, Miele-equipped kitchen/meals, excellent bathroom and powder room/laundry. The residence includes heating and cooling (hydronic, reverse-cycle), video intercoms and external staircase access. A bespoke arched pergola leads to the sun-drenched, full-width garden terrace with gates for extra OSP adjoining the garage, while literally around the corner is Gertrude Street's wealth of cafs, restaurants and shops, Melbourne Museum and within a short stroll to Lygon Street, Queen Victoria Market, Parliament station, our best private and public hospitals, and Melbourne theatres and performing arts precinct.