Inside this old warehouse lies an eclectic home inspired by a French opera house with theatre doors off the bedroom – and you’ll never guess where the bath is
- A one-of-a-kind home hides inside an old converted factory in one of Melbourne’s most happening suburbs
- The three-level apartment in Collingwood has an eccentric style inspired by the Opéra Garnier in Paris
- It features a clawfoot bathtub sitting on the first floor mezzanine overlooking the lounge room and kitchen
- A quirky entryway has a carpeted ceiling and the upstairs retreat has its own private rooftop terrace
- The main living area has cathedral ceilings, art-covered walls, a stunning kitchen and adjoining sitting room
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An eccentric warehouse apartment modelled off a French opera house has an eclectic style and a bathtub on the balcony overlooking the lounge.
The incredible apartment is inside Melbourne’s iconic Foy and Gibson building dating back to 1876 which once operated as a factory producing clothing, furniture, hardware and bedding.
Suitably sitting in the Victorian capital’s most happening suburbs, Collingwood, just 10 minutes from the city centre, the character-filled three-level apartment is illuminated with theatre-style lights and was designed with France’s Opéra Garnier in mind.
Hiding in this historical converted factory is an eccentric warehouse apartment modeled off a French opera house
The incredible apartment is inside Melbourne’s iconic Foy and Gibson building dating back to 1876 which once operated as a factory producing clothing, furniture, hardware and bedding
Suitably sitting in the Victorian capital’s most happening suburbs, Collingwood, the character-filled three-level apartment is illuminated with theatre-style lights and features a bathtub on the balcony overlooking the lounge
Downstairs is the open communal area with a spacious lounge, dining space featuring a dramatic art-deco style chandelier and retro kitchen
The quirky pad features exposed brick walls covered with colourful art, cathedral ceilings, a bedroom that opens out onto a mezzanine balcony and a upstairs retreat with a rooftop terrace.
The second floor acts as the home’s upper circle overlooking the living room with theatre doors separating the mezzanine from the moody second bedroom that features bespoke joinery and a luxe ensuite.
A clawfoot bathtub sitting on the balcony is one of the home’s more unique features as well as entryway with fancy opera house-style carpet on both the floor and the ceiling.
The second floor acts as the home’s upper circle overlooking the living room with theatre doors separating the mezzanine from the moody second bedroom that features bespoke joinery and a luxe ensuite
A claw foot bathtub sitting on the balcony is one of the home’s more unique features as well as entryway with fancy opera house-style carpet on both the floor and the ceiling
The kitchen features marble benchtops, a patterned tile splash-back, a wine fridge and a huge walk-in pantry and off the lounge there is a light-filled sitting room with arched ceilings that leads to small alfresco deck
Downstairs is the open communal area with a spacious lounge, dining space featuring a dramatic art-deco style chandelier and retro kitchen.
The kitchen features marble benchtops, a patterned tile splash-back, wine fridge and a huge walk-in pantry and off the lounge there is a light-filled sitting room with arched ceilings that leads to small alfresco deck.
A cosy bedroom on the first floor is encased in interior windows and can be used as a study with a fold-away murphy bed and a built-in desk and shelving.
A cosy bedroom on the first floor is encased in interior windows and can be used as a study with a fold-away murphy bed and a built-in desk and shelving
On the top floor, the third bedroom is a private retreat with dramatic exposed wooden ceiling beams and a roof terrace with views over the bustling suburbs
The one-of-a-kind apartment will go under the hammer at an auction on Saturday June 18 and has a price guide of $2million-$2.2million
The quirky pad features exposed brick walls covered with colourful art, cathedral ceilings, a bedroom that opens out onto a mezzanine balcony and a upstairs retreat with a rooftop terrace
On the top floor, the third bedroom is a private retreat with dramatic exposed wooden ceiling beams and a roof terrace with views over the bustling suburbs.
The one-of-a-kind apartment will go under the hammer at an auction on Saturday June 18 and has a price guide of $2million-$2.2million.
To view the listing, click here.
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