Embracing a graceful curve of the Brisbane River with the Kangaroo Point cliffs to the right and the attractions of Southbank to the left – and yet never affected by flooding- stands what must rank as the premiere piece of real estate in Brisbane South Bank Apartments. Unit 74 offers panoramic views of the iconic cityscape and the spectacular, shimmering full-reach waterscape.

Only from inside is it possible to appreciate the luxurious elegance of this recently completed renovated apartment. Ready to step into, this property offers an exclusive experience of city-edge, resort-style living. Boasting two completely renovated bathrooms and three bedrooms all in a separable wing by dividing doors – Unit 74 enjoys all these conveniences and offers expansive and unrivalled views of the city and the river. Its 16 sq.m. wide-bodied balcony is sure to impress with its northern aspect and space for an 8-seater entertaining suite.

The renovated kitchen is resplendent with Caesar stone island bench with top-of-the-range Miele cooking appliances, two-drawer Fisher and Paykel dishwasher, soft-close drawers and semi-polished floor tiles. Positioned parallel to the stunning views, the island bench allows the master chef to create personalised concoctions while enjoying the company of friends and family. A true entertainer’s residence.

The whole apartment benefits from the ducted air conditioning system and the brand new, neutral-toned hardwearing carpeting throughout. The directed halogen lights in the kitchen create a sophisticated haute cuisine dining atmosphere and the apartment boasts a dedicated laundry with its own indoor clothes line and retractable ironing board.

Through the interior double doors, lies the second bedroom a double room with full-length mirrored built-in-robes and enormous shelving making it easy to use as a huge study or library. The third bedroom is also a double and enjoys the cooling breath of a ceiling fan like the first. All three bedrooms have views on to the rear of the property which is crowded with gigantic ferns, creating a pastoral ambience and welcome outlook.

The master bedroom even larger than the doubles – with spacious mirrored built-in robes and a superbly appointed ensuite also has plantation shutters as do the other bedrooms. The freshly renovated ensuite uses the same trendy, flecked Caesarstone that appears in the kitchen and family bathroom, linking all three rooms in the same sophisticated design and has glass swing-out doors, heated towel rails and chic tapware recessed in the mirrors.

The facilities of the apartments are unsurpassable video intercom security, two in-ground pools one completely private, heated one full-size tennis court, his and hers steam rooms, spa, private barbecue area, covered and uncovered entertaining areas for family get-togethers, his and hers changing rooms, single electronic key ring entry to all areas, sheltered post boxes, underground 35 sq.m. double lock-up garage, extensive visitors’ car parks, transparent Crimsafe on all windows and doors, award-winning gardens, residents’ library, 80% owner-occupied and an attentive on-site manager.

With the extraordinary views from the living/dining areas and the varied architect-designed features throughout the rest of the apartment, Unit 74 is bound to be on the most pleasing’ list of properties you’ll view this year.

LOCATION

South Bank is acclaimed throughout Queensland as the cultural and iconic centre of Brisbane. With its pre-eminent attractions of the Art Gallery, the Queensland Museum, the Gallery of Modern Art, the Griffith University’s Conservatorium and College of Art, it has impeccable credentials as a cultural hub with the South Bank markets and the diverse eateries available by the boardwalk.

Added to its a wide-ranging calendar of events staged regularly at South Bank are the lush green parklands, shaded picnic areas and open spaces. All these attractions lie a few minutes’ walk from Lower River Terrace and yet the street itself retains a calm, pastoral ambience.

South Brisbane’s transport links are second to none with the City Cat ferry service around the corner and two train stations, South Brisbane and South Bank, taking you on a 6-minute journey to the CBD. Could the city lights be more accessible?

Lying within walking distance of the Mater Hospital, Lower River Terrace also gives access to the artzy cafes and tea shoppes, the huge Imax cinema, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of this retail, dining and creative centre of the capital.

This apartment is much more than lifestyle, even much more than investment it’s about being well-connected in every way. Here you can be a part of the vitality of life and the business of the city, yet rise above the action to be surrounded by the peace and amenities of a luxury home.