Atten-Shun! March forward, enlist to secure your own piece of military history. This prominent landmark, formally known as the Birkenhead Naval Drill Hall circa 1919, now lends itself to trendy warehouse style living.

The Encounter Apartments conversion, split over three levels offers contemporary specifications which compliments the retained rustic features of yesteryear. High ceilings and large original sash windows give a tremendous sense of space whilst allowing natural light in highlighting key elements.

Innovative in design this compact home neatly divides sleeping areas from the living and entertainment areas.

The ground floor dedicated to practical living with easy care modern tiles, casual dining, open plan kitchen serviced by gas cooking, plenty of meal preparation bench space and a handy breakfast bar which integrates with the lounge room. Utilising storage opportunities with clever built in cabinetry under the Jarrah staircase adjacent to the meals area. The laundry is well positioned and provides a second toilet.

The second floor boasts two double sized bedrooms both with built in robes, bed two is complimented by a quiet balcony, the perfect place for that morning cuppa. Bed one captures stunning views of the inner harbour activities, the iconic Port Adelaide lighthouse and Queen wharf markets. All year comfort with ducted reverse cycle air-conditioning, separate toilet, a sizeable bathroom complete with shower, vanity and a luxurious corner spa bath.

The private third floor roof top garden is a novel way to entertain guests with a BBQ area, a sail for those sunny days and marine carpet. The ideal spot to enjoy the sea breeze and tranquil setting.

The rear courtyard features a wall-mounted clothesline, a large garage with space for your vehicle and ample storage. The property is secured by off street parking spaces behind a remote control gate.

Located adjacent to the Birkenhead Naval Reserve and close to transport, only moments from the heart of historic Port Adelaide, with the vibrant Semaphore cafe precinct at your door step and a short stroll to the pristine beaches – this at ease lifestyle awaits!