9/228 Buckley Street, Essendon, Vic 3040

Tucked at the top of a quiet, secure block of just ten apartments, this beautifully renovated residence features a 30 square metre entertainer's terrace with a sparkling view north along Lincoln Road. The expansive living room, with full length, double glazed windows and five metre ceiling, makes the most of the panoramic outlook across central Essendon. The kitchen, new in 2015, is a chef's delight in Kashmir White granite with stainless steel Asko appliances, and flows gracefully into a smartly tailored dining area. Two double bedrooms (mirror BIRs) are complemented by a Calacatta marble bathroom with bath, mosaic trimmed glass shower and new tapware. There's one more spacious surprise the L shaped hall can easily accommodate a home office or library. Further inclusions: European laundry, split system heating and cooling (living room) and fan (main bedroom), sunscreen blinds, new floorboards and carpet, intercom, lift access, Foxtel, two car spaces in secure garage. Whether you're downsizing or seeking a family foothold close to schools, this unbeatable address offers the very best of Essendon. Lincoln, Clarinda and Aberfeldie parks are nearby, Essendon station is a few minutes' walk, and the bus stops right outside.