9 St Leonards Place, St Kilda.

Quietly positioned atop prestigious St Kilda Hill, between vibrant Fitzroy and Acland Streets, this contemporary town residence is a hidden gem, just waiting to be discovered. With its carefully curated indoor and outdoor spaces, it's the kind of secret you'll want to keep to yourself. The layout welcomes you with a versatile room to the left of the entrance, adaptable as either another living room, potential fourth bedroom or home office. A few steps up, and you'll find yourself in an airy open-plan living and dining room, illuminated by natural northern light streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows. French doors lead out to a beautifully landscaped courtyard, where bursts of orange punctuate the lush landscaping during spring-time. The culinary kitchen is equipped with stone benchtops, Miele appliances, and a breakfast bar that invites casual meals and conversation. The top floor is devoted entirely to the main bedroom retreat, complete with air conditioning, an ensuite, built-in robes and an open study area, and a north-facing balcony overlooking the neighbouring park. Just a few steps down, you'll find two additional robed bedrooms, thoughtfully designed to provide privacy while remaining nearby. One bedroom enjoys its own covered balcony, and they share a family bathroom with a bath, separate shower, and toilet. At the front of the property, you'll appreciate the bonus of two secure car spaces – one covered and one open, which can transform into an additional alfresco entertaining areas when needed, adding to the versatility. Additional highlights include floorboards, a laundry, a powder room, ducted heating, high ceilings, and plenty of storage both under the stairs and within the roof. Despite being in a whisper-quiet cul-de-sac with no through traffic, the location offers the best of St Kilda living. You're a short stroll to the beach, the buzz of the famed surrounding streets, and excellent city transport links. For families, St Kilda Adventure Park is just steps away, promising endless outdoor fun for the little ones. Hidden away from the world, your private sanctuary awaits.