28 Marne Street, South Yarra, Vic 3141

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A masterful Powell and Glenn contemporary and unsurpassed residence set behind a striking 1930’s heritage façade in South Yarra’s Domain Precinct. The acclaimed architectural and design firm have been superbly complemented by the unparalleled botanical expertise of Myles Baldwin. This newly created property of extraordinary refinement expands over five lift-connected levels, culminating in a stunning rooftop with swimming pool and sweeping views of the city skyline.
Eclectic marble flooring defines the majestic entrance foyer, an introduction to a home where every element has been considered with precision and quality. The study, formal dining and sitting rooms feature sculptural marble fire-surrounds, enriched by French oak flooring. Open-plan living with sumptuous bar, kitchen and dining areas extend into the superbly landscaped north facing private garden through full-height retractable glazing, where a covered terrace, outdoor kitchen and wood-burning fireplace create an uncompromising setting for entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with Calacatta Arabescato marble surfaces, integrated Liebherr refrigeration and Gaggenau appliances and an extensive scullery. 
A curved staircase leads to a sun area and private quarters, three large bedrooms with ensuites, dressing rooms or robes plus the main suite uninterrupted garden vistas leading to a sun-filled eastern terrace, a double dressing room and an Italian marble ensuite with intelligently placed skylights and a superb oversize bath. A light filled lower ground level is an entire domain devoted to wellness and leisure, featuring a gym, temp-controlled wine cellar, infrared sauna, steam room, bathroom, stainless steel laundry and a home theatre/billiard room that flows through to a 12-car garage. A self-contained guest ensuite bedroom and living room with a sunken terrace with separate access complete this level.
Impeccably appointed to the highest degree with Crestron full home and garden automation, alarm system, CCTV, video intercom, reverse cycle zoned heating/cooling, underfloor hydronic heating, automated garden irrigation, automated blinds, rooftop and garden BBQ’s, four powder rooms and internal lift access.
Significantly one of Melbourne’s finest residences within easy walking distance to Fawkner Park and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Domain and Toorak Roads’ cafes, restaurants, shops, top schools, MCG and sport precinct, National Gallery of Victoria and the CBD.