138 Powlett Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002

Noted as a truly unique East Melbourne property and with a history as rich as they come, this striking bluestone home known as The Opera House, is being offered for the first time in over a generation. With a distinctive curved balcony, the grand tri-level residence was built and owned by renowned Victorian architect G A Badger in 1868.

Oozing character and alive with glorious period details, this gorgeous dame is just yearning to have some love & attention lavished upon her - from the tessellated tiled verandah, stunning stained-glass front door plus fireplaces and soaring ceilings.

Spread over three floors, the accommodation is as generous as expected and comprises a formal lounge with lush views of the rose garden, separate family/dining area plus additional living room on the ground floor. Formerly the servant quarters, this level also offers a bedroom with BIR, bathroom, wine cellar plus kitchen and meals area which opens to the deep slate courtyard which gives access to the homes triple garage via Nunn Lane.

Enjoying a top floor position, a front queen-sized bedroom plus fourth bedroom/study take in views of the streetscape across that beautiful balcony, whilst the peaceful master bedroom boasts a large dressing room. A second bathroom, external laundry & masses of storage are also on offer.

Wander to the MCG and across Fitzroy Gardens to the CBD, dine on Brunswick St or shop in Richmond. This is an exceptional opportunity to secure a piece of Victorian architectural history.

Step inside 'The Other Opera House' via our prestige website www.138powlettstreet-eastmelbourne.com