88 Rae Street
Fitzroy North, VIC 3068

Positioned behind a character-rich former shopfront, this architect-designed residence offers a sophisticated interpretation of inner-city living, emphasizing light, volume, and meticulous detail. The soaring ceilings throughout enhance the spaciousness, while the intelligently planned floorplan reveals a generous layout enriched by warm natural tones.

Conveniently located near tram services on Brunswick Street and Nicholson Street, the property provides easy access to the city, universities, and vibrant lifestyle precincts. The neighborhood is celebrated for its lively cafe culture, heritage character, and strong community spirit, further enhanced by nearby cycling trails and walkable streets.

• The spacious north-facing living room is set within the original shopfront, featuring custom Scandinavian-inspired shelving and abundant natural light that accentuates the sense of volume.
• The modern galley kitchen is elegantly understated, finished in warm earthy tones and equipped with extensive storage, generous bench space, quality appliances, and integrated laundry facilities, all highlighted by an illuminated ceiling feature.
• The central dining area adjoins the kitchen and includes built-in bench seating beneath a sculptural pendant light, anchoring the home’s social spaces.
• Two well-sized bedrooms with ceiling fans provide peaceful accommodation, complemented by a contemporary bathroom with quality finishes.
• The home is designed as a quiet retreat maximizing in-city living, featuring double-glazed windows with tilt-and-turn operation and ample storage throughout.
• Outdoors, a landscaped decked courtyard offers a private space for entertaining or alfresco dining, complete with convenient rear gate access.
• Additional highlights include a fully electric setup with an efficient heat pump hot water unit, induction cooktop, electric panel heating, ceiling fans, and thoughtfully curated fixtures and finishes.
• Enjoy a coveted inner-north lifestyle just moments from Brunswick Street trams, acclaimed dining and nightlife, with Fitzroy North Village and the open expanses of Edinburgh Gardens only a short stroll away.
• The property is zoned for Carlton North Primary School and Fitzroy High School, making it ideal for families seeking quality education options nearby.