25TH AUGUST 2015
WELCOME
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SALES HIGHLIGHTS
47 Cornwall Place Maribyrnong
100 Chirnside Street Kingsville
21 Goldsbrough Walk Kensington
$735,000
$865,000
$722,500
G05/85 Leveson Street North Melbourne
18 Riverbend Way Sunshine North
31 Illawarra Road Flemington
$375,000
$945,000
Price Undisclosed
13 Hopetoun Street Kensington
14 Graham Street Kensington
5 Sims Square Kensington
$815,000
Price Undisclosed
$770,000
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MEET THE TEAM
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EDWARD THOMAS
AMANDA DRAPER
ADRIANA PAROLIN
Director & Auctioneer 0418 353 357
Sales Executive
Sales Executive
Since commencing his Real Estate career in 1997, Edward Thomas has become one of the most well known and highly respected Real Estate professionals in the industry.
Totally professional, Amanda’s committed work ethic, diligence and a burning desire to match people to houses, immediately makes her a stand out against her competitors.
With 10 years of Real Estate experience under her belt, her skills are abundant but what’s immediately appealing about Adriana is her warmth, enthusiasm and dedication to exceed clients expectations.
ALEXANDRA THOMAS
KATHRYN MARLAND
Rental Department Manager
Senior Portfolio Manager
Passion, determination and attention to detail is how Alex has been described by both Landlords and Tenants alike, all of whom have been delighted with her level of service and commitment.
When it comes to Property management, Kathryn is a true professional in every sense of the word. Kathryn has won several awards for outstanding commitment to customer service.
OPEN FOR INSPECTION
Suburb
Address
Sale Method
Braybrook
15 Lily Street
Auction. Sat 29th August 3.00pm
Essendon
3/6 Riverview Road
Footscray
904/240 Barkly Street
Footscray
6/28 Beevers Street
Kensington
11G/86 Altona Street
Kensington
9/8-32 Howlett Street
Kensington
206/70 Speakmen Street
Kensington
Kensington
Auction. Sun 6th September 1.30pm
Wed 26th August 5.15pm - 5.45pm Sat 29th August 2.30pm - 3.30pm
Thur 27th August 1.00pm - 1.30pm
Auction. Sat 19th September
Wed 26th August 4.30pm - 5.00pm
1.30pm
Sat 22nd August 12.00pm - 12.30pm
Private Sale
By appointment
Auction. Sat 12th September
Wed 26th August 5.15pm - 5.45pm
12.00pm
Sat 29th August 1.00pm - 1.30pm
1.30pm
Auction. Sat 19th September 3.00pm
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Sat 29th August 11.00am - 11.30am Sat 29th August 1.45pm - 2.15pm
Auction. Sat 5th September
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Wed 26th August 6.00pm - 6.30pm
Private Sale
103/80 Speakmen Street Private Sale
34 Barnett Street
Inspect this week
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Wed 19th August 5.30pm - 6.00pm Thur 20th August 1.00pm - 1.30pm
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Sat 22nd August 12.15pm - 12.45pm By appointment
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Wed 26th August 6.15pm - 6.45pm Thur 27th August 12.30pm - 1.00pm
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Sat 29th August 11.30am - 12.00pm
Maribyrnong
309/55 Cumberland Drive Private Sale
By appointment
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Maribyrnong
46 La Scala Avenue
Private Sale
By appointment
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Melbourne
703/300 Swanston Street
By appointment
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North Melbourne 2/235 Abbotsford Street
Auction. Sat 12th September 3.00pm Auction. Sat 12th September
Thur 27th August 5.30pm - 6.00pm
1.30pm
Sat 29th August 10.30am - 11.15am
North Melbourne 21/91-101 Leveson Street Private Sale
By appointment
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BRAYBROOK 15 LILY STREET
Exceptional Family Entertainer! Designed for modern families, this impressive four bedroom, two bathroom single-level brick residence stands out for all the right reasons. Nestled behind automated gates, it features a decked alfresco entertaining zone and multiple living zones comprising separate formal lounge, expansive open plan kitchen, dining, living space and family area. A well-equipped kitchen showcases a freestanding Technika dual fuel cooker, island bench and walk-in-pantry. Great accommodation is provided by four bedrooms; including a master with an ensuite and two walk-in-robes. Quality inclusions comprise BIRS, ducted heating, split-systems, alarm and automated double garage. 6
AUCTION Saturday 29th August 3.00pm
VIEW
Wed 26th August 5.15pm - 5.45pm Sat 29th August 2.30pm - 3.30pm
PRICE
Contact Agent
OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
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Amanda Draper 0411 174 861
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ESSENDON 3/6 RIVERVIEW ROAD
Ravishing Revelation Simply stunning, this fully renovated two-bedroom villa resides in a blue-ribbon street moments to Clarinda Park, Rose Street, trains and outstanding schools, including St Columba’s, Lowther Hall and Penleigh & Essendon Grammar. Fashionably presented with polished concrete floors and clever inclusions, the home features a kitchen/dining/living showcasing an irresistible gas log fire, stainless steel appliances and soft-close drawers. You’ll also enjoy the smart front garden and an enticing fully wired retreat within the automatic garage. With extra advantages including BIRs, a chic bathroom, reverse cycle split systems and double-glazed windows, you’ll fall in love for a million reasons! 8
AUCTION Sunday 6th September 1.30pm
VIEW
Wed 26th August 6.00pm - 6.30pm, Thur 27th August 1.00pm - 1.30pm, Sat 29th August 11.00am - 11.30am
PRICE
$590,000 - $640,000
OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
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ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au
Adriana Parolin 0402 916 025
aparolin@edwardthomas.com.au
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FOOTSCRAY 904/240 BARKLY STREET
Cirque Tower Enjoys City Panorama! Aspire to new heights with this chic two bedroom apartment enjoying sensational panoramic city views. Positioned in the Cirque Tower complex, it offers savvy investors and starters a lifestyle of premium convenience with Footscray Station, University and Hospital precincts, trams, buses and Highpoint all close by. Maximising a superb aspect, it features two balconies, master with study nook and an open plan living, meals, kitchen zone with quality stainless steel appliances. Further features comprise BIRS, split-system unit, intercom, lift, combined bathroom/laundry, secure undercover car space and storage cage. 10
PRIVATE SALE
VIEW
Sat 29th August 1.45pm - 2.15pm
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PRICE $395,000 OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au
Amanda Draper 0411 174 861
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FOOTSCRAY 6/28 BEEVERS STREET
Weekend Freedom In Quiet Locale Situated in a quiet pocket convenient to Footscray train station, Victoria University, Maribyrnong River trails and parkland, this three bedroom townhouse is neatly presented and promises a low maintenance lifestyle to impress investors and market entrants. The spacious floor plan comprises a large open living domain serviced by a well-appointed kitchen, further enhanced by a substantial, private, courtyard, ideal for entertaining guests during warmer months. Upstairs, three double bedrooms with built-in robes, accessing a spotless fully-tiled bathroom. Bonuses include carport, air conditioning throughout, gas heating, second toilet, separate laundry and good storage. 12
AUCTION Saturday 19th September 1.30pm
VIEW
Wed 26th August 4.30pm - 5.00pm Sat 22nd August 12.00pm - 12.30pm
PRICE
Contact Agent
OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
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ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au
Adriana Parolin 0402 916 025
aparolin@edwardthomas.com.au
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KENSINGTON 11G/86 ALTONA STREET
Popular Parkland Precinct On The City Fringe Only a short walk to South Kensington Station and opposite picturesque J.J. Holland Park, this generous, upper level one bedroom apartment delivers a city fringe lifestyle with ease. Secured by intercom entry, it features an open plan kitchen, meals and living area with alfresco balcony and leafy parkland views. A twotone kitchen displays stainless steel appliances, stone bench and modern mirrored splashbacks. The comfortable bedroom presents built-in-robes and open shelving. Extras include bathroom/laundry, split system, panel heater, intercom and undercover car space. Close to Kensington cafes, Maribyrnong River trails, Flemington Racecourse and Kensington Recreation Centre, it’s all here! 14
PRIVATE SALE
VIEW
By appointment
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PRICE RANGE $355,000 OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au
Amanda Draper 0411 174 861
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KENSINGTON 9/8-32 HOWLETT STREET
Carefree Living on the City Fringe Enjoying quick access to Melbourne CBD, public transport plus Kensington and Newmarket Villages, this sunny, two bedroom apartment is rich in investment and lifestyle appeal. A clever floor plan separates the living domain from sleeping quarters, commencing with a large open plan area extending to a tranquil entertaining terrace, also accessed via the master bedroom. Coupled with a stylish kitchen featuring a full complement of stainless steel appliances, alfresco dining is a joy. Excellent extras include secure undercover parking for two vehicles, electric heating, BIRs, storage cage and intercom. Spacious, low maintenance living has never looked so good! 16
AUCTION Saturday 12th September 12.00pm
VIEW
Wed 26th August 5.15pm - 5.45pm Sat 29th August 1.00pm - 1.30pm
PRICE RANGE
Contact Agent
OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
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ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au
Amanda Draper 0411 174 861
adraper@edwardthomas.com.au
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KENSINGTON 206/70 SPEAKMEN STREET
Landmark Living With City Views! Located in the landmark “Vue Apartments” complex, this architecturally designed two bedroom, two bathroom apartment delivers a sensational riverside lifestyle. On the city’s fringe, it will appeal to astute investors or those seeking a convenient city base. Enjoying a corner aspect, it features a wraparound balcony with glorious city views, park views and an open plan living, dining and kitchen domain with stainless steel appliances and stone counters. Complemented with BIRS, large bathrooms, intercom, lift, panel heater, laundry and a secure undercover car space. Close to walking trails, bike paths, South Kensington Station, Flemington Racecourse and hip Kensington Village. 18
AUCTION Saturday 5th September 1.30pm
VIEW
Wed 19th August 5.30pm - 6.00pm, Thur 20th August 1.00pm - 1.30pm, Sat 22nd August 12.15pm - 12.45pm
PRICE RANGE
Contact Agent
OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
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Amanda Draper 0411 174 861
adraper@edwardthomas.com.au
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KENSINGTON 103/80 SPEAKMEN STREET
Perfect for first home buyers & investors alike This spacious 1 Bedroom apartment will make you the envy of all your friends. Located in the heart of Kensington it comprises of a double bedroom with BIRs, updated bathroom incorporating European style laundry. Open plan Kitchen/living leading to a large balcony area. Other attributes include stone benchtops, secure basement car-park, gym, close proximity to the CBD and much more. Walking distance to shops, cafes, public transport and with beautiful river walkways surrounding this property ensures you’ll never get bored of this location. An inspection of this property is a must. 20
PRIVATE SALE
VIEW
By appointment
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PRICE RANGE $309,000 OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au
Amanda Draper 0411 174 861
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KENSINGTON 34 BARNETT STREET
Step Inside, You’ll Love What You Find Beautifully presented and desirably situated just a stroll to Kensington Village and Newmarket Plaza, and a superbly short commute to the city, this two-bedroom Victorian presents uplifting spaces you’ll want to make your own. Bedrooms feature fireplaces and BIRs, and are linked by a graceful hall to a stunning lightfilled living room, where French doors open to a paved outdoor area that continues around to the large entertainer’s courtyard. A meals area adjoins the modern kitchen, which features stainless steel appliances, plus there’s a central bathroom with a concealed laundry, ducted heating/cooling, attractive period features and rear ROW. 22
AUCTION Saturday 19th September 3.00pm
VIEW
Wed 26th August 6.15pm - 6.45pm, Thur 27th August
12.30pm - 1.00pm, Sat 29th August 11.30am - 12.00pm
PRICE RANGE
Contact Agent
OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
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Amanda Draper 0411 174 861
adraper@edwardthomas.com.au
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MARIBYRNONG 309/55 CUMBERLAND DRIVE
An outstanding Penthouse in the boutique Lakehouse complex This light-filled apartment offers stylish living with panoramic views in an enviable north-facing waterfront location. Designed to make the most of the sensational outlook onto the marina and Maribyrnong waterways, the open plan living/dining room features double glass sliding doors leading to a large covered balcony ideal for relaxing or entertaining year round. This immaculate residence is complete with gourmet kitchen, stylish central bathroom, master bedroom with walk in robe and ensuite, plus another 2 good-sized bedrooms both opening on to a second full width balcony that captures additional lake views and evening sunsets. 24
PRIVATE SALE
VIEW
By appointment
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PRICE $879,000 OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au
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MARIBYRNONG 46 LA SCALA AVENUE
This fantastic townhouse offers low maintenance living, a versatile floor-plan and a great location! The home is situated in the exciting Edgewater Estate and situated across from parklands, bike tracks and the majestic Maribyrnong River! The property comprises of 2 bedrooms plus study, remote control garage with internal access to property, powder room & laundry situated on ground floor, open plan living with access to large balcony, master bedroom with full ensuite and second bedroom with access to second bathroom/guest bathroom.
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PRIVATE SALE
VIEW
By appointment
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PRICE RANGE $510,000–$550,000 OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au
Adriana Parolin 0402 916 025
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MELBOURNE 703/300 SWANSTON STREET
Be Part Of The City’s Pulsing Heart Sublimely central and contemporary, this one-bedroom plus study/guest room apartment in the architectdesigned QVII building exemplifies the modern urban lifestyle. Secure, stylish and superbly easy to care for, it puts the world at your feet. Gaze out over the renowned dome of the State Library, head downstairs to explore QV or cross the road to check out Melbourne Central. Comprising: living/dining/kitchen with expansive glass aspect to covered balcony, welcoming in northerly light. Central bathroom, European laundry and heating/cooling. Secure parking and use of pool and gymnasium. Countless transport options, Carlton Gardens and universities are all within a stroll. 28
AUCTION Saturday 12th September 3.00pm
VIEW
By appointment
PRICE RANGE
Contact Agent
OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
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Adriana Parolin 0402 916 025
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NORTH MELBOURNE 2/235 ABBOTSFORD STREET
Carefree Living on the City Fringe Enjoying quick access to Melbourne CBD, public transport plus Kensington and Newmarket Villages, this sunny, two bedroom apartment is rich in investment and lifestyle appeal. A clever floor plan separates the living domain from sleeping quarters, commencing with a large open plan area extending to a tranquil entertaining terrace, also accessed via the master bedroom. Coupled with a stylish kitchen featuring a full complement of stainless steel appliances, alfresco dining is a joy. Excellent extras include secure undercover parking for two vehicles, electric heating, BIRs, storage cage and intercom. Spacious, low maintenance living has never looked so good! 30
AUCTION Saturday 12th September 1.30pm
VIEW
Thur 27th August 5.30pm - 6.00pm Sat 29th August 10.30am - 11.15am
PRICE RANGE
Contact Agent
OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
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ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au
Amanda Draper 0411 174 861
adraper@edwardthomas.com.au
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NORTH MELBOURNE 21/91-101 LEVESON STREET
Vibrant Warehouse Conversion A renown setting for some of Melbourne’s finest cafes, the shopping precinct of Errol Street, great schools and universities, close to some of the best hospitals in the city make this a highly desirable place to call home. A perfect start for the first home buyer and a great opportunity for the astute investor. Featuring a stylish modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, open plan living/dining/meals area, European laundry and a double bedroom featuring built in robes. A sleek well-appointed modern bathroom with separate shower and bath. Additional features include split system heating/cooling, secure covered parking for one car and a storage cage. 32
PRIVATE SALE
VIEW
By appointment
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PRICE RANGE $429,000 OFFICE
488 Macaulay Road Kensington 9376 3322
CONTACT
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357
ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au
Adriana Parolin 0402 916 025
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MARIBYRNONG 32 Edgewater Boulevard T 03 9317 1888 F 03 9317 4416 E reception@edwardthomas.com.au