125 Rowe Street

Fitzroy North VIC 3068

For Sale by Expressions of Interest closing Tuesday 31st October at 12PM

Grand heritage detail and glorious natural light combine with stunning architectural flair in 'Barrington', an outstanding balcony terrace in a premier city-edge location. A striking garden-set profile on a wide street leading to the Edinburgh Gardens reveals the captivating interior and north-facing rear oasis of this sensational residence presenting an unrivalled lifestyle opportunity of exceptional quality, floorplan flexibility and upper-level city views. 'Barrington' c1890 is rich with magnificent character and contemporary style where towering period ceilings crown mesmerizing spaces flowing to a breathtaking rear family zone filled with brilliant northerly light. An arched hallway leads to an ornate double-glazed downstairs bedroom or formal lounge before extending to a sumptuous living room, a fitted study and a chic powder room. Further accommodation upstairs complemented by a return balcony overlooking the city skyline and an elegant modern bathroom with clawfoot bath and frameless-glass shower includes three distinctive bedrooms, bespoke mirror built-in robes and a storeroom. Panoramic printed screens create an urban forest setting in a secure and sunny, low-maintenance courtyard forming a brilliant backdrop to an amazing rear ground-floor extension. Here, an open-plan family/meals area with bifold doors and walls of glazing adjoins a luxury kitchen featuring marble and stainless-steel benchtops, Ilve and Miele appliances, soft-close drawers and storage to the ceiling. Also offers laundry, hydronic heating, ducted refrigerated cooling, marble open fireplaces, beautiful ceiling roses and cornices, polished floorboards plus rear roller door ROW. Entirely unique and exquisitely styled, 'Barrington' is a versatile Victorian in a prized position near Queens Parade cafes and shopping, Fitzroy North Village, Rushall train station, trams, schools, Edinburgh Gardens and Merri Creek trails.