24/8-32 Howlett Street, Kensington VIC 3031

A brilliant entry into Kensington or blue-chip addition to any investment portfolio, this upstairs apartment is perfect either way thanks to its generous floorplan, impressive features list and serene surrounds. Set well back from the street, the home's light-filled interior is accentuated by high ceilings throughout and comprises two bedrooms (large master) both with built-in robes serviced by a stylish central bathroom complete with laundry facilities. Adding to the allure is a spacious and versatile open living/dining area accompanied by a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel cooking appliances and Bosch dishwasher. Other stand-out features include Mitsubishi split-system heating/cooling and additional panel heaters, timber floors and new carpets, large terrace (from the living area) and Juliette balcony (master bedroom) with leafy outlook, plus a secure foyer with intercom and undercover parking space with remote-control rollerdoor. Enviably positioned, the area's key lifestyle attractions are all close by including the historic Stock Route and Women's Peace Garden, Maribyrnong River and bike path to the city, it's also close to Kensington Village cafes and shops, as well as Racecourse Road trams and Newmarket Station.