163 Bank Street

South Melbourne VIC 3205

Beautifully renovated and oriented north with sweeping city views, this captivating, solid brick c1880 Victorian terrace sits right in the thick of South Melbourne's lifestyle precinct, delivering a stunning, light-filled three-bedroom design that retains every ounce of its period character.Whitewashed interiors, French oak floors, soaring ceilings and an original corbel arch line the hallway, passing a sitting room with an open fireplace before opening to a light-filled living and dining domain at the rear. A stone kitchen with Smeg cooking and a walk-in pantry beneath the stairs is positioned for effortless entertaining and modern flow, while the courtyard terrace, set against a striking garden mural, carries the living outward, with a secondary lightwell courtyard drawing in additional light and greenery. Upstairs, the main bedroom benefits from period detail and proportions, with city views and access to the iron-laced balcony, while the rear bedroom, with leadlight windows and built-in robes, offers a quieter outlook, alongside a third bedroom or study. Wool carpets, a European laundry, and extensive hallway storage serve the level well, with the renovated central bathroom offering underfloor heating, a wet-room design, and a heated towel rail.Hydronic heating, a powder room and an alarm system add further move-in-ready appeal, positioned mere footsteps from Clarendon Street's bars, restaurants, cafes and trams, with Albert Park Lake, excellent schools, MSAC, the Royal Botanic Gardens, ANZAC Station and the CBD all within easy walking distance.