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13/12-12A Maryville Street
Ripponlea, VIC 3185
$700,000 - $750,000
Overview
13/12-12A Maryville Street, Ripponlea
This beautifully renovated two-bedroom apartment is located in the boutique 'Somerleyton' building, a charming c1937 Art Deco block comprising just 14 residences. The building retains its unique character, featuring manicured lawns and a water feature at the front, as well as ornate ceilings inside, preserving the elegance of the era.
Situated in one of Ripponlea's most tranquil corners, the block is part of the original 1930s Brunning Nursery Estate subdivision, a historically significant area that continues to showcase its period charm. This property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of this distinguished heritage.
Upon entering, a dedicated entrance hall leads to a spacious living and dining area. The original floorboards extend throughout, complemented by the ornate ceilings and an ornamental fireplace that adds a refined period touch. The living space is enhanced by split-system air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the year.
The modern kitchen and meals area feature crisp white cabinetry and include a dishwasher and washing machine taps, providing convenience and ample space for culinary activities.
Two generously sized bedrooms are positioned privately at the rear of the apartment, served by a contemporary bathroom finished with classic white subway tiles, creating a clean and hotel-like atmosphere. The interior is presented immaculately, with a warm and light-filled ambiance that highlights the thoughtful updates made to the property.
A single car space is included with the apartment, adding to the lifestyle appeal of this address. The location encourages walking, with Ripponlea Station and tram stops just steps away. Ripponlea Village is nearby, offering a variety of cafes, bakeries, bars, and restaurants, including the renowned Attica. The nearby Rippon Lea Estate provides leafy grounds perfect for weekend strolls, and the beach is within easy walking distance.
The property is zoned for St Kilda Primary and Elwood College, making it an excellent choice for families seeking access to quality education. Overall, this apartment offers an elegant entry into one of Melbourne's most distinctive heritage neighborhoods.
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Location
Ripponlea VIC 3185
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