luxury real estate for sale St Kilda, Australia

A Waterfront Landmark RebornAn 19th-century jewel positioned on Melbourne’s most iconic waterfront boulevard; this grand Victorian terrace of 800 sqm (approx.) internally has been breathtakingly reborn by an incomparable full renovation designed by industry luminary Stephen Akehurst. One of only two that remain of illustrious Queens Mansions, a distinctive 1880s Boom style row comparable to East Melbourne’s famous Tasma Terrace, its classical proportions have been transformed into a jaw-dropping family living and entertaining sanctuary over four lift-accessed levels with multiple living areas, sumptuous private pool, separately accessed staff quarters, a breathtaking rooftop terrace offering 360-degree views of the Bay, its beaches and the CBD skyline, and the ultimate inner-city indulgence, a private six-car garage. Built at a similar time to other waterfront icons Hotel Victoria, Kilbride, Hughendon and nearby Beaconsfield Hotel, its colonnades and balconies have witnessed the changing face of St Kilda but it’s its exquisite recent renovation that has returned it to its rightful place as one of St Kilda’s finest homes. Utterly unforgettable accommodation includes two grand reception rooms of stunning proportions with soaring ceilings, marble open fireplaces and extensive display and built in storage, open plan family living and dining areas with gas fireplace flowing to poolside entertaining with built in BBQ kitchen, custom-designed Miele kitchen with integrated fridge/freezer, induction cooktop, steam oven, two dishwashers and large butler’s pantry, giant home theatre, gym with sauna, seven luxurious ensuite bedrooms including a lavish main bedroom suite with fully fitted walk-in robe, dressing room, marble ensuite and deep original balcony with leafy views to the Bay, self-contained single bedroom apartment ideal for nanny/housekeeper or home office with separate second street entry, hydronic heating, ducted heating/cooling, herringbone patterned European Oak Floors, signature wall paneling, architectural light fittings, comprehensive security and six car remote garage discretely accessed via Scoops Lane/Park Street. Opposite charming Cleve Gardens with St Kilda Pier and Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron beyond, enjoy Melbourne’s most internationally renowned bayside playground, its beaches, multi-awarded restaurants, celebrated cosmopolitan culture and rich history. Walk to Fitzroy and Acland Streets, Catani Gardens, the Esplanade with iconic “The Espy”, Luna Park and Palais Theatre, foreshore promenade, trams, light rail and easy access to neighbouring cultural icon, the Chapel Street precinct, St Kilda Road business district and the CBD.

Gracing Glen Eira Road in St Kilda East, circa 1910, this Edwardian masterpiece epitomises a seamless fusion of timeless allure and contemporary finesse. A testament to meticulous renovation, this family home harmoniously marries period grace with modern features, creating an unrivalled haven of high-end sophistication.The open plan living/dining area, embellished with blackbutt flooring, emanates warmth and style. The entertainer's kitchen, boasting quality appliances and a butler's pantry, has been thoughtfully designed for the discerning chef. A second living space, adorned with an open fireplace, adds a touch of allure.Indulge in the luxury of a meticulously designed bathroom with a freestanding bath. The master suite, occupying a private level, offers an ensuite and ample storage. Outdoors, expansive decks, a private salt pool with solar and gas water heating, and gardens by Lisa Ellis Landscapes beckon relaxation.Enhancing comfort are generous bedrooms, inbuilt surround sound, hydronic heating/cooling, and high pressed metal ceilings. Security is paramount with a comprehensive alarm system. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the induction stove top and two electric ovens in the kitchen. The home is exceptionally energy-efficient, boasting full insulation that envelops its walls, floors, and roof, creating a cozy and well-regulated interior climate year-round. Convenience is elevated with a remote-controlled carpark and close proximity to Elsternwick cinema, cafes, restaurants, Ripponlea shops, and the train station. Situated just 200 meters from one of Melbourne's most prestigious schools, Caulfield Grammar, this residence at 159 Glen Eira Road not only exemplifies a high-quality build but also offers a lifestyle of opulence and ease.

A sophisticated design by renowned architect David Watson has created a stunning contemporary domain that delivers brilliantly zoned and luxurious family accommodation capped off by a sensational rooftop entertaining terrace commanding spectacular city views.Beyond the impressive street profile, the interior dimensions showcase an elite level of quality and bespoke finishes throughout. High ceilings and oak floors define the wide hallway and the expansive open plan living and dining room with a gas pebble fire and gourmet kitchen appointed with Miele appliances, stone benches, integrated fridge/freezer and a walk in pantry. Full height glass sliders open to a private landscaped northeast facing courtyard with premium built in BBQ and a hedged backdrop. Oak floors continue upstairs through the main bedroom with lavish en suite, bath and walk in robe, two additional double bedrooms with robes, a retreat and stylish bathroom. The rooftop deck served by a wet bar with bar fridge is the perfect venue for entertaining and enjoying the sunsets, air-displays, fireworks and city views.Just a short walk to Hawksburn Village, Chapel St, High St cafes, Windsor station, trams, schools and Victoria Gardens, it is comprehensively appointed with keypad entry, alarm, video intercom, zoned heating/cooling, ducted vacuum, surround sound speakers, powder-room, laundry with drying cupboard, remote blinds, 2000L water tank and internally accessed garage.

An exquisite contemporary renovation, the work of renowned architect and designer Penny Kinsella, has transformed this completely unique period home into an inner urban haven, offering a compelling blend of privacy, character and convenience. A gated vestibule entrance creates the introduction to a series of beautifully light-filled spaces accented by painted timber floors, luxurious appointments and bespoke joinery. A lush, private garden setting provides a connection with nature, while a versatile floorplan offers two distinct living zones: a formal living and dining room as well as the open plan living zone complete with Miele appointed kitchen and restful garden outlooks. Upstairs, discover a tranquil retreat or study that opens to an elevated terrace, and the luxe main bedroom featuring an elegant ensuite bathroom. Another robed bedroom, main bathroom and Euro laundry complete the ground floor, with an independently accessed rear ‘stables’ comprising a bedroom, shower room and kitchenette delivering extra flexibility. Soaring high ceilings, generous proportions, arched doorways and sash windows are a few of the period features on offer, complemented by additional attributes including steel framed windows and doors, hydronic heating, split system air conditioning and off street parking accessed via a remote roller door. Enjoy a location of convenience where everything is walkable: reserves and parks, tram stops, Windsor station and a choice of quality restaurants and cafes.

In the heart of Prahran striking street presence, ease of living and light filled luxury define this stylish contemporary home. Skylights, voids and vast windows amplify the connection with outside, welcoming plentiful natural light into beautifully appointed spaces. Sliding doors connect and provide privacy as desired creating a versatile floorplan that will adapt and shape to a range of lifestyles, promoting retreat or encouraging flow. Hardwood timber floors lead to the open plan living room where a well-appointed kitchen with a peninsula bench underscores everyday practicality, and the backdrop of a landscaped rear deck provides the option for alfresco dining. A total of three bedrooms includes a first floor main with a luxurious ensuite bathroom and a further two bedrooms both featuring built-in robes. A convenient study with shelving is positioned on the first floor, extending contemporary possibility, along with the luxurious main bathroom. Both bathrooms feature underfloor heating, while hydronic heating and air conditioning provide comfort alongside additional highlights including operable skylights, a powder room with a laundry and a security system. Enviably situated in a prime Prahran position, a lock up garage and off-street parking provide the ultimate convenience with High Street’s boutiques and great dining options around the corner, excellent transport via tram or train, a choice of good schools and Lumley Park and Victoria Gardens within easy reach.

Exclusively located within the esteemed Brighton Gate enclave, this grandly proportioned, and light-filled three-bedroom-plus study inspires elegant and refined living and entertaining, just five minutes’ walk to the beach and moments to Elsternwick Park. This Brighton town residence has an abundance of storage including a bonus 9sqm internal storage unit on a separate title that is included in the sale and can be leased out.Securely set behind a gated entrance and cocooned in lush greenery, the home’s classic French Provincial-inspired grandeur impresses upon entry with a soaring double-height void and strategically placed skylight windows inviting an abundance of light throughout the ground-floor formal and informal living spaces. There are delightful garden and courtyard outlooks from every window and door including a tranquil water feature that enriches the ambience in the front study and formal lounge with gas-log fireplace. The north-facing open-plan kitchen, family living and dining space flows to glass sliding doors that open out to a private fully paved alfresco courtyard garden bordered with magnolias and jasmine. Designed for gourmet entertaining, the recently updated kitchen has stone benchtops and a Smeg gas cooktop and oven, a Bosch dishwasher, and features a walk-in pantry, plus an adjoining butler’s pantry/laundry. A built-in stone wet bar and drinks cabinet add to the impressive entertaining offerings, further enhanced with a basement wine cellar and tasting room (or games/rumpus room). An ornate iron balustrade defines the stairs that take you to the main bedroom suite, with a private north-facing terrace, a recently updated marble ensuite with spa bath and twin stone vanities, and a roomy walk-in robe. The additional two upstairs bedrooms both have built-in robes, while the main marble-tiled bathroom has also been updated and features a stone vanity, built-in bath, and walk-in shower. Also features a pristine, private remote-operated double garage with basement man cave, powder room, split system heating and cooling plus central heating and cooling, ducted vacuum, intercom entry and security alarm.Fabulously located, surrounded by equally impressive homes, with private access to Elsternwick Park with its expansive sports fields, gardens, and lake, just minutes away, it’s an easy stroll to Martin Street cafes, Elwood Village and Elwood foreshore and beach. A bonus is the bus stop literally at the front door, which can deliver you to the station within minutes, making travel to the CBD a breeze.** In conjunction with Muller Advocacy & Consulting Greg Muller – 0418 312 060

Outstanding single-level home brings a new era of light-filled luxury to an Art Deco original. Perfectly located metres from Elsternwick Park, blocks from the beach and moments from schools, cafes, and public transport. Hidden behind a remote-control gate and privacy hedging, it’s a joy to come home to the four-bedroom spaciousness. An oversized family room opening out to a state-of-the-art deck and self-cleaning pool, plus a Miele kitchen you’ll love for all its storage and casual dining space. A contemporary extension houses the ultimate family room, large dining zone, study nook and kitchen, bathed in north-west natural light and brilliant for entertaining and everyday living. Open its big sliding doors, and the fireplace-heated deck offers indoor-outdoor living at its best, with views of Elsternwick Park treetops, and the easy-care pool and garden. Every room of this pristine hideaway has a finely curated choice of features and finishes. The main bedroom retains its original beauty, alongside a quality ensuite and well-appointed walk-in wardrobe. An additional bedroom has its own sitting room/home office with views of the garden’s putting green and established plantings. Ralph Lauren and Florence Broadhurst wallpapers are inspired inclusions. There’s the rich patina of solid jarrah floorboards, the choice of sun-filtering sheer drapes and remote-control blinds, and original decorative ceilings and fireplace surrounds. Everyday practicality is easy with a shaded dining deck next to the kitchen, ducted heating and air conditioners, a zoned security alarm, garden irrigation, and three-car secure parking accessed from the kitchen and front door. All this awaits in a sought-after neighborhood with many amenities close by. Murphy Street is blocks from the beach, you can walk through Elsternwick Park to Elwood’s shops and cafes, catch a tram or train nearby, and you’re a stroll away from Gum Tree Good Food and Superrandom on New Street for Melbourne’s best coffee.

Synonymous with its exclusive surroundings on the edge of Brighton's Golden Mile and exuding opulence over approximately 693 sqm of exquisite indoor-outdoor living, this breathtaking penthouse is the pinnacle of Bayside living. Coveting the top-northern corner of the award-winning Wordsworth development by SJB Architects and Jack Merlo Design & Landscape reveals peerless proportions, unparalleled designer style, and panoramic city views from a private rooftop pool.A design palette that combines marble, extensive glazing, oak and soft linen furnishings provides a unified finish that captivates the eye, flanking a central courtyard that leads up to unrivalled outdoor entertaining on the rooftop terrace. A fully integrated BBQ kitchen caters to lavish events, with a heated infinity pool poised to capture an inspiring backdrop that stretches across Melbourne's iconic skyline.Inside, the palatial living/dining room with an ethanol fire and an adjacent formal lounge are matched by a deluxe marble kitchen with a suite of Gaggenau and Bora appliances, two integrated fridge/freezers, and a streamlined butler's pantry with a second dishwasher. A sublime main bedroom with a custom-fitted dressing room and a marble ensuite headlines three additional bedrooms, each with marble ensuites and walk-in robes.Mere steps from the foreshore and walking distance to Elwood Village, Martin Street Village, prestige schooling choices and Elsternwick Park, this unique residence also includes video intercom, individually zoned heating and air-conditioning, extensive storage, a powder room, laundry, a storage area and garaging for three vehicles.

Indulge in the harmonious, nature-inspired architectural design and luxurious fit-out of this brand new three-bedroom townhouse with a five-car private basement and courtyard gardens by Jack Merlo, idyllically located opposite lush expanses of parkland, and just steps to Golden Mile beaches.Distinguished by the signature style elements of NTF Architecture, the outstanding design features towering windows that extend above floating ceilings, engineered oak flooring, stone benchtops, and an open-plan floorplan. Defined by a stone island bench, the central gourmet kitchen is equipped with an integrated Fisher & Paykel French door fridge/freezer, and Miele appliances including double ovens, induction cooktop, and dishwasher. There are two luxuriously appointed bathrooms including the main bedroom on the ground floor with a free-standing tub.The secure basement garage has space for five vehicles, plus storage area. Other features include a private lift, video intercom entry, central heating and cooling, a split system, and NBN connection.Idyllically located opposite the wide green expanses of Elsternwick Park, and just moments to Elwood and Brighton North Point beaches, a choice of fabulous Bayside lifestyle privileges are all within easy reach including a choice of excellent cafes, restaurants, and bars to be found in Martin Street and Bay Street, plus easy public transport access to the CBD via North Brighton or Gardenvale train stations.

Expressions of InterestEnduring elegance sits behind a modernist-inspired façade, defining this exceptional, architecturally designed contemporary home, in one of Prahran’s thriving precincts. Delivering every modern requirement in a leafy lifestyle neighbourhood, the design is environmentally focused, making use of thoughtful material selection and precision building techniques to deliver outstanding energy efficiency, well above the minimum standard. Expansive proportions over four interconnected levels are complemented by two outdoor living and entertaining spaces including a picturesque rooftop terrace offering tranquil vistas of the surrounds. High ceilings grace every room, from the open plan living room and Miele appointed kitchen, to the home office and the three beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a luxurious ensuite main. The outdoor walled courtyard creates the perfect leafy outlook. Additional features include a work-from-home space in the second bedroom, theatre room, gym or multi purpose zone, walk-in pantry and laundry, plus a lock up basement double garage with internal access, rooftop outdoor kitchen, double glazing and solar power. A wonderful place to entertain and enjoy a low maintenance lifestyle.

Designed and crafted this five bedroom, three-bathroom contemporary residence’s interior dimensions provide the style, space, and versatility for every stage of family life. Beyond high-walled privacy and set within stunning landscaped garden and pool surroundings, its a genuine lifestyle prize just moments from Alma Village, transport and a choice of Melbourne’s finest schools.Immediately captivating, the expansive entrance hall sets the tone with its soaring sky-lit ceilings and walls of glass overlooking a tranquil water feature, creating a wonderful sense of occasion as it flows through to two wings, each composed for family harmony and large-scale entertaining. The spacious open-plan family room stretches to the rear alongside a concrete island kitchen, with sliding timber doors and picture windows offering an idyllic and effortless alfresco connection. For those that love to entertain, a second open-plan living/dining domain is ideal for special events, ambient with a wood-burning fireplace, built-in reading nook/lounge and bar.Upstairs, four robed bedrooms and two bathrooms include the palatial main bedroom featuring extensive walk-in fitted robes, a lavish open ensuite and a sunroom with bi-fold windows to the north. On the ground floor, a guest bedroom and adjoining bathroom are perfect for an AuPair, whilst highlights include a kid's playroom, a large laundry, and a home office with wall-to-wall library storage and tranquil outlooks. Metres from popular cafes, excellent parks and Dandenong Road’s city-bound trams, it includes a security system, ducted heating and air-conditioning, powder room, and an internally-accessed double garage. Land size: 736sqm approx.

A designer collaboration between Hecker Guthrie and Jackson Clements Burrows has brought this spacious, light-filled ground-floor apartment to life, combining fine contemporary details with true city-edge liveability. Illuminated by a generous northeastern outdoor entertaining area, the Oak-floored open living/dining domain features high ceilings, an adjacent powder room, a striking central fireplace and huge amounts of clever storage options including 72-bottle wine storage. The stylish kitchen is comprehensive with its premium Miele cooking appliances, Blum cabinetry, and an adjoining laundry/butler's pantry. The opulent main bedroom has multiple outdoor access options, stunning built-in storage and a generous ensuite with a double shower and vanity alongside a separate bath. The two remaining bedrooms, which provide scope for anything from a home office to the nursery, are soaked in natural northern light and share a third bathroom. Additions such as video intercom, BBQ, heated bathroom flooring, two side-by-side underground car spaces, added basement storage, and desirable proximity to thriving East Prahran Village, Hawksburn, trams, cafes and boutique shopping make for luxury living with unrivalled convenience. Inspection by appointment only

Meticulously transformed with a discerning eye, this exquisite double-fronted Victorian beauty delivers a harmonious blend of period charm and modern functionality with uncompromising quality.Effortlessly marrying light and scale with the essence of easy living, every corner of this residence has been thoughtfully curated, emphasising a sense of subtle luxury that resonates throughout. Oak floors and high ceilings capture the light within the entrance hall, leading to lush green aspects apprehended through the open-plan living/dining domain with its idyllic indoor-outdoor connection. Uncover culinary sophistication in the adjoining kitchen with stone benchtops, an oversized island, and premium European appliances, including a Miele suite and integrated Fisher & Paykel fridge/freezers. Seamless transitions through sliding stacked doors lead to a private alfresco deck, elevating year-round entertainment.Exceptionally stylish spaces continue through four bedrooms, two bathrooms and two powder rooms, including the ground-floor main bedroom retreat with its walk-in robe and en-suite. Upstairs, light-filled casual enjoyment for the kids is catered to by a second living room, whilst features include hydronic heating, reverse-cycle ducted heating/cooling, underfloor heating, high ceilings and double glazing, ample storage, a water tank and a full laundry. Owning a prized address just a short walk to Albert Park Lake and the beach and zoned for Albert Park College and Middle Park Primary School, this attractive home is the perfect fusion of class, refinement, and lifestyle excellence.