Southbank

44/1 Riverside Quay

$950,000 - $1,020,000

Boutique Bond Store Period Perfection in Riverside Apartments.

Elegantly renovated with timeless charm, this ultra-stylish 2-bedroom apartment on the third floor of the historic Bond Store building (circa 1888) in Riverside Apartments offers unmatched luxury. Step outside, and Melbourne’s best is at your doorstep on the highly desirable city side of Southbank, with easy access to riverside restaurants, bars, the NGV, Southgate shopping, Crown, Federation Square, Flinders Street Station, and the CBD.

Positioned in a coveted northeastern corner, the open-concept design maximizes space while flooding the interiors with natural light. The living and dining areas are generously sized, offering captivating views of the neighborhood through original sash windows. The sleek, updated kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting stone finishes, a waterfall-edge island bench, mirrored splashback, soft-close cabinetry, ample storage, and premium appliances, including twin wall ovens, a 5-burner gas cooktop, and a Fisher & Paykel dish drawer.

Both spacious bedrooms are bathed in northern sunlight and share a beautifully renovated bathroom with rainfall and handheld showerheads, mirrored cabinetry, a shower niche, and terrazzo floor tiling. The revamped powder room stands out with striking feature walls, a concealed cistern, and terrazzo-tiled floors.

This impressive 91sqm (approx.) apartment has been meticulously updated with light hardwood floors, secondary glazing for enhanced insulation and soundproofing, and app-controlled dimmable track lighting. Additional features include a laundry zone with timber benchtops and storage, ceiling fans throughout, panel heating in both bedrooms, built-in robes in one bedroom, and secure undercover parking.

Retaining its authentic character, the apartment features exposed timber beams, red-brick accent walls, and original cast-iron columns. Residents enjoy video intercom entry, lift access, a building manager, and access to resort-style amenities including an indoor pool, spa, sauna, fully equipped gym, and the popular Bond Store Café located within the building. Simply move in and start enjoying the lifestyle!