4b/68 Oxford Street, Collingwood

Subscribe to regular market updates. Towering steel-beam ceilings, original hardwood floorboards and the enduring presence of its industrial past set a breathtaking tone for this expansive warehouse conversion that spanning 170 sqms (approx.) of light-filled space, presents an extraordinary opportunity with outstanding views. For the first time offered to the market and suspended above Collingwood’s creative community and culinary hub in the historic Foy & Gibson precinct, this substantial and secure 3 bedroom and study apartment is a light and airy, single-storey sanctuary that brings New York loft-style vibes to Melbourne’s dynamic inner-north. Intercom and coded security, easy lift access and gallery hallway entrance introduce a vast interior with a soaring 4-metre ceiling where extensive glazing to the north, east & west captures impressive elevated vistas from the city skyline to the distant ranges. A superbly-designed fit-out tailored for zoned, easy living takes full advantage of its authentic heritage setting with an accommodation wing on the north-east corner including 3 bedrooms with new carpet (2 with built-in robes), a smart mosaic-tiled bathroom (shared ensuite access) plus a powder room and laundry. The highlight of the home is a spectacularly spacious split-level living and dining domain offering volumes of space to personalise at will with much-loved furnishings and treasured artworks. This grand open-planned area delivers a sense of theatre whether dealing with the everyday or entertaining guests by a large kitchen featuring European appliances, pantry storage and a long, sweeping breakfast bench. Other attributes include a versatile separate study, hydronic heating and ceiling fans as well as a secure covered car space on title. A genuine and evocative piece of Australia’s rich industrial and architectural history tailored for a modern low-maintenance lifestyle, this rare warehouse apartment is a fourth-floor standout that’s brilliantly located only moments to Smith and Gertrude Streets cafes, restaurants, wine bars, shops, art galleries, trams, East Melbourne medical precinct, the Fitzroy Gardens, the MCG and the city. 46 Otter Street Collingwood Collingwood English Language School 19 Cambridge Street Collingwood Fitzroy Primary School 319 George Street Fitzroy 107 King William Street Fitzroy Academy of Mary Immaculate 88 Nicholson Street Fitzroy Clifton Hill Primary School Holmes Secondary College 185 Spring Street Melbourne Carlton Gardens Primary School Abbotsford Primary School Lithgow Street Abbotsford 20 York Street Fitzroy North Sophia Mundi Steiner School St Marys Building, Abbotsford Convent, 1 St Heliers St Abbotsford Richmond West Primary School 25 Lennox Street Richmond 77 Queens Parade Clifton Hill 168 Exhibition Street Melbourne Fitzroy Community School 597-599 Brunswick Street Fitzroy North Carlton North Primary School Lee Street Carlton North Level 3 - 169 Swanston Street Melbourne The Meridian International School 196 Flinders Street Melbourne Falconer Street Fitzroy North Lynall Hall Community School Cnr Gleadell & Highett St Richmond Richmond High School Fitzroy North Primary School Fergie St Fitzroy North New Generation College Level 6 152-168 Elizabeth Street Melbourne 399 Lonsdale Street Melbourne Trinity Catholic School 57-59 Davison Street Richmond North Spensley Street Primary School 193 Spensley Street Clifton Hill The University High School 77 Story Street Parkville Princes Hill Primary School Pigdon Street Carlton North Deutsche Schule Melbourne 96 Barkly Street North Fitzroy Simonds Catholic College 273 Victoria Street Melbourne West