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Overview
Prime position, pedigree and panoramic Harbour and city views
Access to Alfred Street North is via Winter Avenue, placing this apartment in a prime location within the landmark Montrose building, constructed circa 1955. Designed by the renowned architect and former Woollahra mayor Neville Gruzman, this prestigious apartment offers a tranquil and highly sought-after harbour view setting combined with a timeless architectural style.
Montrose is one of Sydney's earliest modernist buildings, notable for pioneering the use of materials and features such as aluminium window frames and glass louvres. The heritage-listed complex maintains its original character while feeling remarkably contemporary. Apartment number eight boasts arguably the best views in the building, offering completely unobstructed, elevated panoramas that include the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, and the dramatic city skyline across Sydney Harbour's shimmering waters.
The residence is distinguished by its expansive walls of glass and strong linear design elements. It features a generous sense of space enhanced by high ceilings throughout, abundant natural light, and low-maintenance finishes. The apartment includes an internal laundry and a comfortable main bedroom oriented towards the stunning view. Practical features include extensive storage options and an undercover parking space on title, ensuring convenience alongside aesthetic appeal.
This unique property represents an important part of Gruzman's architectural legacy, offering a rare opportunity to own a home of historic and architectural significance. The location is equally impressive and surprisingly peaceful, benefiting from advanced soundproofing implemented during the recent Warringah Freeway upgrade. The apartment is within walking distance of Neutral Bay cafes, Big Bear shopping centre, the scenic St Leonards Park and playground, some of Australia's top schools, and the Victoria Cross Metro station.
- Iconic mid-century boutique apartment with private entrance
- Tightly held complex with only six sales since 1993
- Floor-to-ceiling glass walls featuring louvres and sliding doors
- 180-degree southern aspect capturing magnificent harbour views
- Views include the Opera House, Sydney Tower, and Pinchgut Island
- Open-plan lounge and dining area with timber flooring throughout
- Modern kitchen equipped with stone and stainless steel benchtops
- Two bedrooms with abundant built-in robe storage
- Fully tiled bathroom with a generous frameless glass shower
- Separate internal laundry plus additional shared laundry facilities
- Undercover parking space and shared storerooms
- Walkable location just 800 meters to Neutral Bay village
- Excellent soundproofing from the recent freeway upgrade
- Located within the catchment for Neutral Bay Public School and Mosman High
- Minutes from North Sydney Boys/Girls High, Shore, and Wenona schools
- Close proximity to St Leonards Park (350m), Big Bear shops (850m), and Metro station (1km)
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Neutral Bay NSW 2089
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