Agent, Rick Daniel, told SCHWARTZWILLIAMS that this house was, "A timeless design and vast open spaces define what is Fitzroy’s most grand offering."

Set over three light-filled levels, bordered by Japanese-inspired courtyards and an internal tranquility pool, the home offers a versatile floor plan incorporating a living room with double-height ceiling, formal dining room, 'ship's prow' gallery and library, as well as a large studio or home office.

A Miele-equipped chef's kitchen opens up for casual meals. The master bedroom has CBD views, a dressing room and spa ensuite. There are five further double bedrooms, one with an ensuite.

There is a private roof garden; luxurious family bathroom, laundry, wine cellar and internal-entry double garage accessed from Little Gore Street. 

Additional features:

• Two car spaces
• Custom joinery
• Polished hardwood and stone floors
• Air conditioning
• Security

The property is in a prime position close to the Gertrude Street arts precinct and goes to auction on Saturday 1 April at 2:00pm.

See also:

The ‘hippest’ suburbs in Australia

Former Fitzroy factory

Industrial chic in Melbourne