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This corner property\u2019s self-contained, freestanding studio with ROW access beats the granny-flat rush. \u201cSome people [inspecting] have an older relative with them, but options include WFH, teen retreat, an extra living room or for rental,\u201d agent Peter Stephens of Nelson Alexander says.<\/p>\n
The period house on 430 square metres, opposite the Capital City Trail, has a sunny courtyard, a shady native garden and an open-plan extension.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s very much a lifestyle property,\u201d agent Jon Kett of Chisholm & Gamon says of this second-floor Park Apartments pad. It\u2019s in a prime spot between Lagoon Reserve and Gasworks Arts Park (a farmers\u2019 market venue) and near the beach, Bay Street shops, light rail and Albert Park village.<\/p>\n
The stylish complex, popular with owner-occupiers, has two pools, a gym and neat gardens. The owners\u2019 corporation fee is $5000 a year.<\/p>\n
Opportunity knocks at this c1882 former warehouse for a buyer to ponder home, office and rental possibilities in its mixed-use zone.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019ve had an eclectic mix of buyer inquiry as there\u2019s potential to live in or for a business, or both,\u201d Roland Paterson of Nelson Alexander says. The two-level brick property comes with timber trusses, a modern kitchen and the use of a courtyard (not on title).<\/p>\n
The customised fitout of this Californian bungalow\u2019s renovation five years ago gives it personality, texture and a richness of colour, agent Mark Pezzin of Jellis Craig says.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s been extended into the north-facing garden and impeccably styled and renovated top to bottom,\u201d he says. The floor plan balances living, bedroom and garden spaces. Its corner position and elevation give it a view across to Ferndale Park.<\/p>\n
Open-plan ground-floor living and courtyard, with two upstairs bedrooms sharing a bathroom, is \u201call you need\u201d in this prized neighbourhood that\u2019s spoiled for parkland, transport and recreational amenities, agent Adrian Wood of Kay & Burton says.<\/p>\n
The early Victorian cottage just off Albert Park village is an easy lock-up-and-leave on a postage-stamp block, or with solid rental of up to $800 a week.<\/p>\n
This quintessentially art deco flat sits within the clinker-brick walls of gracious Redholm. \u201cIt has original cornices, floors and timber doors, a coat closet in the entry hall and separate living and dining,\u201d agent Will Hocking or RT Edgar says.<\/p>\n
We love the breakfast nook beside the kitchen and the built-in terrace immersed in a flourishing garden. Windows on three sides draw natural light inside.<\/p>\n
Just 200 metres from the Bay Trail, this new three-level townhouse offers a plush lifestyle. The main living zone is stylish and airy with huge windows flanked by a lap pool and terrace.<\/p>\n
The basement theatre room includes a bar, while a fourth bedroom could work as an office. \u201cIt has the latest in smart technology,\u201d agent Ross Savas of Kay & Burton says.<\/p>\n
A drop-dead gorgeous renovation has transformed this Victorian into a contemporary, light-filled family home. Matt Gibson Architecture\u2019s sharp design includes a stylish kitchen, a lounge with a fireplace, and black-framed windows.<\/p>\n
Sliding doors on two sides connect to a sunny deck. The main suite\u2019s courtyard is a winner, and a garden by Peachy Green includes soothing greenery and a pool.<\/p>\n
Feel on top of the world in this eighth-floor apartment in the Melburnian complex. The views of the Arts Centre spire and the CBD are mesmerising from the living space and north-facing balcony.<\/p>\n
The main suite has a bath and there\u2019s a study nook. Step out to the Kings Domain. Sweeteners include a shared gym and pool.<\/p>\n
For the family that wants it all, this glamorous house by Steve Domoney fits the bill. Entertaining is a breeze with a sleek kitchen and bar in the spacious family room.<\/p>\n
Outdoor attractions include an undercover patio (with a fireplace), two terraces, a striking pool and a Jack Merlo-designed garden. Two offices are attractive, as is the large, well-located block.<\/p>\n
Built for a Danish owner, this house is a design-lover\u2019s delight. Curved features, bespoke joinery and vistas of beautiful Japanese-influenced garden spaces are the highlights.<\/p>\n
A casual central living zone leads to a formal room with a showstopping balcony and bay views. Walk to the beach. \u201cThe garden is one of Mount Eliza\u2019s best,\u201d agent Vicki Sayers of RT Edgar says.<\/p>\n
Escape city life to this quiet bushland retreat. The one-year-old house has been cleverly designed on passive solar principles. Cathedral ceilings, large windows and natural materials set an inviting scene, and there are summer and winter decks for relaxing.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s less than an hour\u2019s drive to the city. \u201cIt\u2019s private, blending with the natural landscape,\u201d agent Elona Jaeschke of TCC Real Estate says.<\/p>\n
This upscale slice of paradise on 3.87 hectares offers every luxury. Highlights include a dreamy main suite with a bath cantilevered over gardens, an impressive family room with an AGA stove and pizza oven, decks from which to enjoy the landscaping, a pool and a tennis court.<\/p>\n
A separate studio\/office is the ultimate man-cave. \u201cIt is extremely secluded,\u201d agent Andrew Hines of Kay & Burton says.<\/p>\n