2/68 Black Street

Showcasing the utmost in design-forward contemporary apartment living, this luxuriously appointed and exquisitely fitted-out ground-floor two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment incorporates indulgent communal spaces and a lavish spread of health and fitness amenities designed for those seeking to fully embrace Brighton's enviable lifestyle, just moments to Church Street boutiques, eateries, cinema, and station. Positioned on the ground floor of the esteemed ESSENCE boutique residences by multi-award-winning Bruce Henderson Architects & Interiors, secure, keyless entry is via a leafy vine-draped pergola-topped courtyard and elegant, welcoming foyer. Inside, herringbone engineered oak flooring flows towards floor-to-ceiling double glazing, which offers verdant outlooks and indoor/outdoor connectivity to a broad courtyard terrace edged in designer greenery. Resplendent in natural stone and sleek timber-veneer joinery, the epicurean kitchen is equipped with high-end Swiss VZUG appliances including a five-burner gas cook top, dual multi-function ovens, integrated dishwasher, and an integrated Fisher & Paykel fridge/freezer. There is also a Euro laundry/butler's pantry incorporated into the kitchen design, adding to functionality while a built-in stone topped wet bar and gas pebble-flame fireplace enhance ambience and entertaining amenity. Sumptuously carpeted, the sanctuary-like main bedroom incorporates walk-through timber-veneer robing and a luxe ensuite with twin vanities and walk-in shower, while the equally luxurious main bathroom is positioned close to the second bedroom, which has built-in robes and sliding door access to the alfresco terrace. Additional features include video security intercom, zoned central heating and cooling, built-in gas-plumbed barbecue, rooftop solar panels and inverter, and two basement car spaces, along with dedicated storage facilities for golf gear and bikes. Residents of ESSENCE enjoy 24/7 access to a private lounge with a premium black-felt pool table, large screen TV and gas log flame heater, perfect for watching the footy with your neighbours, a fully equipped gym with Technogym equipment, yoga studio, a temperature-controlled wine storage room, and a skylit dining and entertaining space with fully-equipped kitchen for hosting large gatherings. Further amenities include EV charging, pet grooming facilities, and a car wash bay. In this leafy lifestyle location, it's just a few minutes' walk to Brighton Beach, Church Street shops and Middle Brighton station, with parkland, prestigious schools, Bay Street, and golf courses all just moment away.