205/21 Riversdale Road, Hawthorn

Secluded and serene at the exclusive north-facing rear of a boutique luxe development, this remarkable three bedroom, two bathroom apartment is a shining jewel of beautiful, understated luxury that well removed from Riversdale Road is immersed in leafy elevation with sweeping views. Created by Moda and celebrated architects Ewert Leaf, an aura of calm sophistication and rare spaciousness is delivered with a standard beyond expectation moments to Hawthorn’s blue-ribbon amenities. Engineered oak floors and clean architectural lines flow past abundant hallway storage to three light-filled bedrooms, all perfectly fitted with tall east-facing windows, block-out blinds, plush wool carpets and zoned climate control. The main suite features a walk-in robe and a marble-finished ensuite, two include built-in robes, while a lavishly-scaled central bathroom makes a bold statement of pure indulgence with its freestanding soaker bath, open rain shower and designer décor. The rear living and dining domain is a celebration of light and space where full-height corner stacker doors open wide to the north. Illuminated by bespoke Alex Earl lighting, sleek Signorino marble defines a stunning kitchen integrating top-line Miele appliances, double-door fridge/draw freezer and a long breakfast bench. Timber-detailing crowns a great-sized balcony that provides a superb setting for entertaining among the treetops where expansive views sweep to the city skyline. Other attributes include a full laundry, zoned ducted heating/cooling, double-glazing and video intercom, along with two secure car parking spaces and a storage cage as well as a disabled-access lift. In an unrivalled Hawthorn setting, moments from the Yarra River, Glenferrie Road, Bridge Road, trams, freeway, MCG, the city and Melbourne’s most prestigious schools, this immaculate one-owner residence offers a low-maintenance, lock and leave lifestyle of rare refinement and distinction.