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Art Deco beauty of generous proportions
This enchanting ground floor apartment in the heart of Elwood is one of only 4 in "Southey Court" an iconic Art Deco double brick building dating from 1925. The serene interior features large rooms with high ceilings and stunning original features including decorative plasterwork, leadlight windows and warm timber floors. A property that offers a wonderful lifestyle residence. The apartment is entered from Milton Street via a private and secure front porch with lockable storage, this spacious 2-bedroom home features an impressive entrance hall dividing the oversized master bedroom from the lounge. The master bedroom features built-in wardrobes and looks out to a hedged front garden. Original double glass doors lead from the entrance hall into an impressive lounge which centres around a cosy open fireplace. A large second bedroom also provides access to an enclosed sunroom or study which along with the lounge captures the morning sun and with a calming leafy outlook. The deco themed and updated bathroom has a shower and separate toilet. The character filled kitchen still features the original timber cabinets and pantry with a mantlepiece and stainless-steel upright stove. Walk through the kitchen to the laundry and out into a shared paved outdoor area with an imposing mature palm tree. A car park on title completes the property. Perfectly positioned just a stroll to Jerry's Milkbar and Acland Street restaurants and shops, this desirable property is also walking distance to St Kilda Botanical Gardens, Elwood and St Kilda Beaches and nearby buses, trams and Ripponlea Train Station.