6 Penny Lane, South Yarra

This stunning and creative north facing South Yarra warehouse conversion is a living piece of architecture – designed by an architect/artist team- James Brearley in collaboration with Stephen Bram. This beautiful residence with soaring ceilings on the upper level giving a sense of luxury and spaciousness. The back wall is a full glass curtain feature with powdered metal framing adding to the spacious and open feel. Exposed Metal Support beams hint at the industrial heritage of this warehouse space. This is a cleverly crafted work of art, whilst functioning as a fabulous cosy home.

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This stunning and creative north facing South Yarra warehouse conversion is a living piece of architecture – designed by an architect/artist team- James Brearley in collaboration with Stephen Bram. This beautiful residence with soaring ceilings on the upper level giving a sense of luxury and spaciousness. The back wall is a full glass curtain feature with powdered metal framing adding to the spacious and open feel. Exposed Metal Support beams hint at the industrial heritage of this warehouse space. This is a cleverly crafted work of art, whilst functioning as a fabulous cosy home.

Ground floor: The two double bedrooms on this level have built-in robes and access to a private courtyard and garden. A large family bathroom features a free-standing bath and separate shower. There is also direct internal access from the double lock-up garage with remote controlled door.

First floor: The large main bedroom has double-glazed northern windows with plantation shutters, informal living area, large walk-in robe and a separate bathroom. Both bathrooms feature heated floors and towel rails.

Second floor: The inviting open plan living room is bathed in light from the three north-orientated windows and filtered by plantation shutters. Superb 6 metre high ceilings follow the original roof line and create a spacious ambiance. The gas-log Heat-n-Glow fireplace complements the central heating for refining the room temperature. The separate dining room leads to a fully equipped Miele kitchen with pantry with plumbed Liebherr refrigerator.

Location: Private and conveniently located in the heart of South Yarra- a mere 2 minute walk to the Toorak Road/Chapel Street intersection- giving easy access to a multitude of shops, cafes and restaurants, plus Cinemas and Health Services. Take a stroll to the well serviced South Yarra Station and then it is 1 stop to the MCG, 2 stops to the CBD. In a word – Position!

Potential to add further levels if required (STCA), as well as the availability of Council Parking Permits. Other features include a video-intercom system, attic storage, central ducted gas heating, and evaporative cooling perfectly maintain all year round comfort.

6 Penny Lane is a great example of practical architecture and functional artistry blended together to create the perfect ‘lock and leave’ inner-city abode with style, security and serenity. Truly a high-class and low-maintenance sanctuary.