129 Powlett Street, East Melbourne, Vic 3002

INSPECTION BY REGISTRATION

Exclusively positioned in one of Melbourne's most sought-after locations, this elegant home has been completely rebuilt & reimagined to offer a sublime level of brand new luxurious sophistication rarely seen in a prime heritage suburb.

Thoughtfully designed & transformed by architects Herbert & Howes, this incomparable four-storey home now showcases expert craftsmanship and the finest materials, fixtures and finishes over 424.sqm.

Beyond the beautifully-manicured front garden, the flowing floorplan, light-filled spaces and generous proportions are a welcome surprise. Venetian polished plaster walls hint at the sumptuous interiors within.  

On the ground floor, a tranquil sitting room  with European oak panelling and Escea gas log fireplace  is paired with a breathtaking kitchen and dining space at the rear. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to make the private courtyard  complete with outdoor kitchen with custom range hood  feel like an extension of the home and the perfect spot for summer entertaining. 

Keen chefs will adore the stunning kitchen with its granite island bench, Italian Calacatta marble benchtops, Miele appliances and integrated Leibherr fridges/freezer. A concealed butler's pantry offers further custom cabinetry and a Miele dishwasher. 

An oak staircase winds past the internal courtyard to the first floor where the master suite is a serene sanctuary with walk-in robe and palatial ensuite with freestanding bath, marble vanity and double shower with rain shower heads. 

Two further bedrooms  one with access to the front balcony  both benefit from a sparkling ensuite and built-ins. On the top floor, there is the flexibility of a second living area, large home office or master suite, thanks to the adjacent ensuite.  

Other features of this impeccably-designed home include a lower-ground floor with a home cinema/lounge with surround sound, a kitchen/bar and climate-controlled wine cellar, study with marble desk, two car garage with wide laneway access plus easy turning circle, powder room and marble laundry.
Further appointments include a lift to all floors, video intercom, smart home automation system, zoned hydronic heating, reverse cycle ducted heating and cooling, double glazing, Italian limestone slab tiling with underfloor hydronic heating, European oak floorboards and statement Christopher Boots lighting.

Situated in a tree-lined street within easy reach of the CBD, MCG, Fitzroy Gardens, transport and elite schools, this is an exceptional, low-maintenance lifestyle choice.