Diagonally opposite Alma Park is 5/89a Alma Rd. When you arrive at this address you pass through the intercom security access. You firstly notice how well setback from the road the apartment is, between the gates and the apartment are an expansive driveway and gardens with 1 car parking space available. With two 3000 litre rainwater retention tanks the propertys gardens will be the envy of your friends and family as they stay lush and green all year round. When you enter the Building you crane your neck upwards to take in the Everest high ceilings of the stairway which leads you to the apartment past the feature glass panel. These ceilings are not a once off, high ceilings are featured throughout the apartment, and are really something to behold. The expansive gigantic polished floorboard light filled living room features large rectangular wall width windows and feature double sliding doors, and a Daiken Inverter split system to make sure you are warm in Winter and cool in Summer .Do you love cooking up a storm? Off from the living area is the brand new open plan Kitchen with polished floorboards and granite benches fitted out with brand new Blanco electric oven and 5 burner gas cook top, Blanco Dishwasher, plenty of bench and cupboard space and the added bonus of another Daiken Inverter split system. The first room on your right is the bathroom/laundry luxuriously fitted out with black and white checkerboard tiles, Heller heat lamp, heated towel racks for those warm fluffy resort style towels. There is also a shower and separate bath, 1 mirrors and a separe toilet. Next to that through the glass door with venetian blinds is the first Master bedroom featuring mirror sliding door built in robe, skylight, Daiken Inverter heating/cooling system. and a lovely tree lined outlook from the large rectangular window. On the left side from the entrance is the 2nd large sun filled polished floorboards master bedroom as well as featuring a Daiken reverse cycle system it also features skylight windows and a large mirror sliding door built in robe. Off from the lving area in the top right hand corner is the 3rd bedroom with skylight and polished floorboards. Saving the best part for last there is a large tiled balcony with steel loovers and panaromic views taking in the district including the ocean perfect for entertaining all year round. The large setback of the apartment offers a peace and serenity while still being situated amongst the hustle and bustle at the heart of everything close to Chapel St, Fitzroy St, and picturesque St Kilda Beach and up and coming Carlisle St. Public transport is at your doorstep and the CBD a short drive or public transport trip away. Inspection a must, absolutely no money and time has been spared to bring this 1865 built 5 star energy rated period 3 bedroom penthouse apartment into the 21st century and beyond.