2/45-47 Hotham Street, St Kilda East

Please contact the selling agents to arrange a private inspection of this property Originally part of an historic mansion, this stately town residence presents a compelling combination of original character, inspired contemporary finesse and incredibly high ceilings giving of a sense of immense grandeur. Linking seamlessly to a front verandah and private courtyard screened by flourishing lemon and lime trees, the house-sized interior includes a dining room with bay window adorned with leadlight, a separate living room, and a high-end kitchen appointed with Smeg appliances, granite benchtops and an extra-large central island bench/breakfast bar. With air ventilation and natural light pouring in through a series of openable Velux roof windows, the upper level accommodates three bedrooms, an open study area, and a stylish bathroom with bath and separate shower, which accompanies a ground-floor second bathroom with double shower and laundry taps. Set back from the street, this innovative abode also includes the benefits of two car spaces accessed via a front gate, secure intercom entry at the rear, split-system air conditioners, floorboards, shed and an abundance of storage. A wine cellar beneath the statement staircase will keep your favourite bottles organised. This lifestyle of consummate quality is complemented by an exceptional location that's moments away from public transport and an easy stroll to café-centric Carlisle Street, Balaclava Station, the hip Windsor-end of Chapel Street, and Alma Park. If you're looking for a unique home, this could be the one. **All buyers must register prior to attending our properties (please refer to our COVIDSafe regulations below) COVID-19 UPDATE: Following official public health advice surrounding the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, and in the interest of public safety for our clients and our staff, Belle Property St Kilda kindly asks that clients entering our homes comply with the following: * Wait in your vehicle until your allocated one-on-one private viewing time or until you are called by the agent * Wear a mask at all times, unless an exemption applies * Register upon arrival via the unique Victorian Government QR code provided * People can travel between regional Victoria and Metro Melbourne for inspections * Disclose if you have a cold or any flu-like symptoms * Disclose if you, or someone you live with, is in self-isolation because there is a reason to suspect that they have been exposed to COVID-19 * Practice good hygiene, including hand washing or applying alcohol-based sanitiser before entering the premises * Avoid touching all fixtures, fittings and furniture within the homes during open for inspections and instead ask our agents to demonstrate the functionality of any devices if required As always, we consider our obligations to our team, our clients and our community our first and most important priority and will continue to work closely with our advisors enabling us to remain proactive and measured, with appropriate precaution. *PLEASE NOTE ALL EMAIL ENQUIRIES MUST CONTAIN A PHONE NUMBER* **You are invited to step into the property and explore more, by clicking on the relevant links which include video, interactive Floorplans & Interactive Tour to enable kitchen updates using our photo styling tools or to utilise our furnishing and measuring service** ***Macquarie DEFT Auction Pay available on this property on auction day***