24B Victoria Street, WINDSOR, VIC

THE DEAL Within the walls of the c. 1883 Salvation Army Citadel, this multi-level statement performs at a standard met by few. Rich history, cultured modernity, real functionality – in a locale defined by lifestyle. The Victorian boom era is synonymous with expression and craftsmanship. Every ounce has been retained in a first-class conversion – bringing the old world into today. The façade unassuming, the interiors unforgettable. Ascend from the security entrance – reach accommodation that’s just as practical as it is substantial. Large guest room. Chic central bathroom. Master with an ensuite, spilling out to a private balcony. A cathedral ceiling turned design anchor, enlivening the main floor. Peaceful living, open dining and upscale kitchen areas combine over solid timber floors, complemented by a top-floor lounge/office and adjoining roof terrace – sensational for a sunset cocktail. Spectacular original features, harnessed in a visionary rework. Split-system heating/cooling, high-end appliances, full laundry and powder room, along with trains, trams, parks and so much more, right nearby. SEALS THE DEAL Step past one door – meet Melbourne’s heart of culture in Chapel Street. With a Walk Score of 100, locations don’t get better.