3/309 Carlisle Street, Balaclava

This solid-brick art-deco apartment is brimming with period features and graceful charm. Positioned on the ground floor it offers low maintenance living, a sense of privacy and convenience on the doorstep. Ideal for downsizers or first home buyers seeking timeless appeal and the chance to craft your own inner-city retreat.

Beyond the secure gated entrance, a welcoming wide foyer sets the tone with high ceilings and picture rails it is central to the flow of the apartment. The two master sized bedrooms are carpeted for comfort and feature large built-in-wardrobes and ceiling fans. The expansive living room has a relaxing ambience and includes a fireplace, while the versatile adjoining dining room could potentially be a home office.

The generously sized well equipped kitchen has a Smeg gas cooktop, under bench oven, rangehood and dishwasher, along with abundant storage and ample bench space. There’s plenty of room for a breakfast table, while a back door provides direct access to the undercover carpark. The spacious bathroom has a walk-in shower, huge vanity and space for laundry facilities.

Additional features include polished timber floorboards, beautiful leadlight windows and plantation shutters throughout. Ceiling fans and reverse cycle air conditioning.

Superbly located just a short walk from the cosmopolitan Carlisle Street shopping precinct with its diverse range of shops, cafes and restaurants, it is within easy reach of Balaclava Station and the Hotham Street tram stop.

With town house proportions this impressive apartment offers the best of inner city living and is bound to appeal to the discerning buyer.

Sean Rice - 0432 551 854