15/7 Drewery Lane, Melbourne

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
1
Land size
-
Building size
86 m2
Council area
Melbourne
Year built
1910
Lot plan
15/PS332070 Melbourne VIC
House type
Unit: Standard



HISTORY

Last sold 05/12/2015
$845,000



LISTING DESCRIPTION
as of December 2015

Rare Drewery Lane Offering in the Heritage Dovers Building Immersed in Melbourne's history dating back to 1908, along with brilliant modern style and a prime CBD location this fabulous north facing two bedroom, two bathroom apartment with a car space on title in the tightly-held Dovers Building is a seldom offered opportunity to secure one of the cities cherished warehouse conversions.This former five storey Tobacconist warehouse and factory was constructed in the Edwardian era and is enriched with Chicagoesque style and has traditional Melbourne cobbled stone laneway appeal. This spacious 3rd floor apartment is one of the buildings standouts enhanced by the high concrete ceilings with distinctive mushroom pillars that have been standing for 107 years.The bright and airy central living area has generous lounge and dining spaces, along with a modern kitchen graced with timber benchtops including a long breakfast bar and quality Blanco appliances. The north-facing balcony is spectacular to enjoy the sun all day long as you gaze over iconic vistas and the Melbourne Central glass cone tower. The large main bedroom features a walk-in robe and stylish private spa ensuite, while the double 2nd bedroom is fitted with built-in robes and has easy access to the modern central bathroom. Other features of this exceptional city apartment include reverse cycle heating and cooling, video intercom entry , and a secure undercover car space which is right at the front of the car park entry where you can easily just drive straight into you space. The car space has 2 additional bike storage areas, while the apartment itself is one of the biggest in the building and has been owner-occupied and lovingly maintained for the last 11 years.The building also features both lift access as well as a grand staircase entry, a communal rooftop terrace where you can soak in the surrounds of the city and a building manager.Drewery Lane perfectly positioned in the heart of one of the world's most liveable city's with cafes metres from your door, as well as convenient entry to Melbourne Central shopping as well as the train station. You're also moments to QV Shopping, State Library of Victoria, RMIT University, Bourke Street Mall, leisurely stroll to Carlton Gardens and the Royal Exhibition Building, and trams running in all directions.