Mid-Century design meets all of the modern comforts in this wonderfully spacious Hawthorn apartment filled with style and sunlight. Designed as the owner's city escape, all the work has been done to bring the solid-brick design up-to-date, creating a luxe retreat tucked away amongst the treetops. A brand new open-plan kitchen with gas cooking and convenient washer/dryer flows seamlessly into the light-filled living and dining area with original parquetry flooring leading to a private balcony overlooking extensive gardens. The large bedroom with roomy built-in wardrobe enjoys the same tranquil outlook, while the adjacent bathroom renovated with sleek monochrome styling has a generous-sized bath and instant gas hot water – such a bonus! Situated in a quiet east-facing corner on the first-floor of this well-maintained block of 18 with a secluded rear entrance, you'll enjoy maximum privacy amongst spacious grounds with ample on-site parking (accessed via Through Street) and additional street permits, shared bike / storage and laundry facilities. Keyless entry, split heating and cooling, fresh paintwork inside and out, and the option to purchase fully furnished - offering a lucrative AirBnB opportunity with potential income of $200 - $250 per night approx. ($80,000 per annum approx. if occupied for 70% of the year) With 70 & 75 Trams at your doorstep, Swinburne University and Glenferrie Station also just 1km away, you'll have direct access to the CBD and major sporting grounds, and enjoy Glenferrie Road's fantastic selection of boutiques, cafes and gourmet grocers. A short 5 minute walk to both the Yarra River and popular Fairview Park. A lifestyle apartment perfect for investors, first home buyers or busy executives. Additional information: Owners Corporation Fee: $1470 per annum (approx.) Council Rates: $1000 per annum (approx.) Property Age: 1964 Internal Size: 58 sqm (approx.) No. In Block: 1 of 18 Secondary School Zone: Auburn High, Melbourne Girls College Primary School Zone: Glenferrie Primary