Positioned on the third floor of the iconic Collins Gate (c.1925), Unit 22 is a captivating residence that celebrates heritage grandeur while offering refined modern comfort. Designed by renowned architect Marcus Barlow, also celebrated for Melbourne's legendary Manchester Unity Building, Collins Gate is a tightly held boutique Art Deco landmark comprising just 31 exclusive apartments. From the moment you arrive, the building's rich period appeal is undeniable. The elegant black stone foyer and preserved architectural details speak to a bygone era, setting the tone for the timeless charm that continues throughout the residence. Inside, this beautifully appointed apartment is defined by soaring high ceilings, hardwood flooring, and expansive original windows that flood the home with natural light. Perfectly positioned at the front of the building, Unit 22 enjoys picturesque views over Little Collins Street, capturing the energy of the city while maintaining a sense of privacy and tranquility above the leafy laneway below. The open-plan living and dining area is both spacious and inviting, enhanced by two Juliette balconies that allow fresh air and city ambience to flow effortlessly through the space-an exceptional feature rarely found in inner-city apartments of this era. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with generous bench space and ample storage, seamlessly integrating into the living zone for both everyday living and entertaining. The bedroom is well-proportioned and serene, complemented by built-in robes and easy access to the stylish bathroom and discreet laundry facilities. Every element of the apartment reflects the elegance of its Art Deco origins, balanced with contemporary updates for comfort and functionality. Perfectly located on Little Collins Street, entered via the charming Collins Way, this address places you moments from Melbourne's finest cafés, restaurants, boutiques, theatres, the Galleria, Bourke Street Mall, and excellent transport options. Whether as a refined city residence or a blue-chip investment, this is an opportunity to secure a home of genuine architectural significance in one of the CBD's most tightly held heritage buildings. Unit 22 at Collins Gate offers a rare chance to live within a piece of Melbourne's history-where timeless design, elevated city views, and sophisticated inner-city living converge.
