PROPERTY MAGAZINE
5 FEBRUARY 2019, ISSUE NO. 2
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Welcome Where our agency’s philosophy being “excellence in real estate” sums up our absolute focus on providing all our clients a quality customer experience. Our professional team possess an excellent work ethic, strong values and the best mentors. Alexandra Thomas, Senior Portfolio Manager lives by her motto which is, “Managing people’s most valuable asset is something I don’t take lightly, the key to good property management is exceptional organisational skills, the ability to go the extra mile, and to offer a superior level of service.” Sales Executive Amanda Draper strongly believes, “Whether it be an Auction or a For Sale campaign, we are committed to achieving the best possible outcome for our client the Vendor, while maintaining the utmost professionalism with the purchaser.” We at Edward Thomas truly believe we have created one of the most exciting Real Estate agencies to enter the progressive Melbourne market. For any Real Estate assistance let our dedication and enthusiasm help you achieve your real estate goals. .
The Lost Dogs Home At Edward Thomas Estate Agents, we are proud to have aligned ourselves with The Lost Dogs Home in North Melbourne. Their tireless work and commitment in giving cats and dogs a chance to lead a safe and healthy existence through responsible pet ownership is easy for everyone to see. When you sell your property with Edward Thomas Estate Agents, we contribute a portion of each sales commission to The Lost Dogs Home. We are happy to be contributing to such a wonderful and compassionate organisation. Should you be considering adopting a pet, we urge you to talk to the friendly staff at The Lost Dogs Home or visit www.dogshome.com
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Week in review Welcome to the second edition of our E-Magazine for 2019. The team at Edward Thomas Estate Agents are very much looking forward to rolling up our sleeves and servicing your Real Estate needs. We are implementing many exciting new initiatives this year including the refresh of our branding. We hope you like our new look as much as we do. We enter 2019 with cautious optimism, Melbourne’s inner-city market is still in high demand, with continuing record low interest rate levels and an increasing population, we believe the outlook for our great city remains positive. We welcome any enquiry and look forward to doing business with you soon. Director Edward Thomas
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Excellent Agent When presented with an opportunity to move interstate at very short notice, we needed to get our home on the market quick-smart. Thankfully, Edward and the team made everything so easy for us. They were able to put together a marketing campaign that highlighted to potential buyers all the bestselling points of our property. Communication and feedback throughout the campaign was excellent. Ultimately, the team delivered a great result on auction day. I have no hesitation in recommending Edward Thomas Real Estate to anyone selling their property. F. Kealy
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KENSINGTON 301/88 ALTONA STREET Opposite JJ Holland Park, near Kensington Village shops, cafĂŠs and trains, this quality one-bedroom apartment covers all bases. In a low-rise block, it features covered balcony, open plan living/meals/stone kitchen and modern bathroom/laundry. Plus, BIR, intercom, split-system/panel heaters and secure car space. For Sale Inspect
Wednesday 6th February. 5:30pm-6:30pm Saturday 9th February. 12:00pm-12:30pm
Guide
$355,000 - $365,000
Contact
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357 ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au Evie Glentzes 0408 182 183 eglenztes@edwardthomas.com.au for more info visit edwardthomas.com.au
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FLEMINGTON 615/1 ASCOT VALE ROAD Sublime living and entertaining are assured with this newly completed one bedroom, one bathroom sixth floor apartment commanding mesmerizing views of the world-famous Flemington Racecourse. Experience first class communal amenities, such as pool, gymnasium, barbeque/lounge/dining areas and premium entertainment deck with social pods, savouring unparalleled city vistas. With public transport, cafĂŠ precincts, shops and parklands on its doorstep, this is an unmissable opportunity. For Sale Inspect
By Appointment
Guide
$395,000
Contact
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357 ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au Evie Glentzes 0408 182 183 eglenztes@edwardthomas.com.au for more info visit edwardthomas.com.au
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FLEMINGTON 1511/1 ASCOT VALE ROAD Showcasing uninterrupted Flemington Racecourse and sweeping city views, this exclusively located two-bedroom, two luxe bathroom apartment enjoys hotel-style amenities, including sanctuary deck/pool, two balconies, stunning living/dining/study spaces and sleek stone kitchen. Plus, split-system, BIRS and car space/cage. Near cafĂŠs, shops, restaurants and transport.
For Sale Inspect
By Appointment
Guide
$769,000
Contact
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357 ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au Evie Glentzes 0408 182 183 eglenztes@edwardthomas.com.au for more info visit edwardthomas.com.au
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FLEMINGTON 32/ 22-28 CANTERBURY ST In a premier tree lined street, near Flemington Racecourse, cafĂŠs, shops and public transport, this refurbished, top floor studio apartment ensures appeal for market entrants and investors. Enjoying a quiet rear aspect, it features modern open plan living/bedroom/kitchenette, separate bathroom, shared laundry and undercover car space. Auction
Saturday 9th February. 11:00am
Inspect
Under Offer
Guide
$165, 000 - $175,000
Contact
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357 ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au Evie Glentzes 0408 182 183 eglenztes@edwardthomas.com.au for more info visit edwardthomas.com.au
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MARIBYRNONG 608/ 41-45 EDGEWATER BOULVERARD Enjoying Edgewater Estate exclusivity, this sophisticated, two bedrooms/two-bathroom apartment delivers the ultimate cityfringe lifestyle. An expansive living domain with spectacular balcony incorporates a gourmet Smeg-appointed, stone-topped kitchen whilst large bedrooms (BIRs) share deluxe bathrooms. Extraordinary inclusions will tempt new buyers, investors and downsizers. For Sale Inspect
By Appointment
Guide
$539,000
Contact
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357 ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au Evie Glentzes 0408 182 183 eglenztes@edwardthomas.com.au for more info visit edwardthomas.com.au
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KENSINGTON 5/80 HOBSON ROAD Enjoy the best of city fringe living in this spacious light filled home that offers the low maintenance lifestyle you have been looking for. Located within walking distance to public transport, local shops/cafĂŠs, Flemington Racecourse, walking/cycling tracks and with easy access to the CBD, this quality residence in a sought-after pocket of Kensington and surrounded by parkland. Features include built in robes, stainless steel gas cooking appliances, dishwasher, stone bench tops, polished floor boards, ducted cooling/heating, security alarm and intercom access. For Sale Inspect
By Appointment
Guide
$1,150,000 - $1,200,000
Contact
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357 ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au Amanda Draper 0411 174 861 adraper@edwardthomas.com.au for more info visit edwardthomas.com.au
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KENSINGTON 19 LINCOLN MEWS Showcasing uninterrupted Flemington Racecourse and sweeping city views, this exclusively located two-bedroom, two luxe bathroom apartment enjoys hotel-style amenities, including sanctuary deck/pool, two balconies, stunning living/dining/study spaces and sleek stone kitchen. Plus, split-system, BIRS and car space/cage. Near cafĂŠs, shops, restaurants and transport. For Sale Inspect
Wednesday 6th February. 5:30pm-6:00pm Saturday 9th February. 12:00pm-12:30pm
Guide
$749,000
Contact
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357 ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au Evie Glentzes 0408 182 183 eglenztes@edwardthomas.com.au for more info visit edwardthomas.com.au
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MARIBYRNONG 4/35 NEWSTEAD STREET Moments from Maribyrnong River parklands, Highpoint, cafĂŠs and transport, this refurbished one-bedroom ground floor property is certain to delight first time buyers and investors. One of twelve, it features light filled open plan living/meals/kitchen, ensuite bathroom, BIRS, modern floorboards and undercover car space. For Sale Inspect
Wednesday 6th February 5:00pm – 5:30pm Saturday 9th February. 10:00am-10:30am
Guide
$299,000
Contact
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357 ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au Amanda Draper 0411 174 861 adraper@edwardthomas.com.au for more info visit edwardthomas.com.au
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KENSINGTON G01/10B NOTTINGHAM STREET The roomy interiors of each apartment teem with natural light. Quality timber flooring and carpet combine with a light interior colour palette to create an open, liveable space that’s both sophisticated and welcoming. Nottingham’s modern kitchens provide a culinary haven for those who love to create memorable meals for friends and family. Generous room sizes and floor to ceiling windows create ideal bedroom retreats. Auction
Saturday 16th March at 11:00am
Inspect
Saturday 9th February. 10:45am-11:15am
Guide
$339,000
Contact
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357 ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au Amanda Draper 0411 174 861 adraper@edwardthomas.com.au for more info visit edwardthomas.com.au
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FITZROY NORTH 206 RAE STREET Showcasing uninterrupted Flemington Racecourse and sweeping city views, this exclusively located two-bedroom, two luxe bathroom apartment enjoys hotel-style amenities, including sanctuary deck/pool, two balconies, stunning living/dining/study spaces and sleek stone kitchen. Plus, split-system, BIRS and car space/cage. Near cafĂŠs, shops, restaurants and transport. Auction
Saturday 16th February. 2:00pm
Inspect
Saturday 9th February 1:00pm-1:30pm
Guide
$2,200,000 - $2,300,000
Contact
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357 ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au Evie Glentzes 0408 182 183 eglenztes@edwardthomas.com.au for more info visit edwardthomas.com.au
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MARIBRYRNONG 109/44 SKYLINE DRIVE Walking distance to Edgewater Village and Gordon Street tram, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence enjoys spacious open living with a large alfresco balcony. Double bedrooms include a master with BIRs/ensuite. Also, with video intercom, split system, study alcove, basement parking and storage cage. For Sale Inspect
Wednesday 6th February. 5:45pm-6:15pm
Guide
$499,000
Contact
Edward Thomas 0418 353 357 ethomas@edwardthomas.com.au Amanda Draper 0411 174 861 adraper@edwardthomas.com.au for more info visit edwardthomas.com.au
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Recently sold
37 Davies St Newport
6 McNamara Mews Kensington
107a McConnell St Kensington
$1,360,000
$812,000
$1,050,000
6 Kensington Street Kensington
18 Tennyson Street Kensington
150 Shields Street Flemington
$905,000
$1,235,000
$880,000
61 Stawell Street North Melbourne
17G.71 Henry Street Kensington
4/321 Roden Street West Melbourne
$1,226,000
$550,000
$935,000
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Meet the team
AMANDA DRAPER Sales Executive
EVIE GLENTZES Sales Executive
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 extensive working experience in both fashion and interior design, Evie has an eye for style and will competently assist you in the “pre-sale preparation” of your home.
ALEXANDRA THOMAS Rental Department Manager
BIANCA GAETANI Portfolio Manager
ED TOMBS 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.
Prior to Real Estate, Bianca worked in guest service in the airline industry. “I believe my time in guest services has proved a brilliant platform in customer service, one which is very transferable to the real estate industry”.
The team at Edward Thomas Estate Agents insist Ed, with his infectious personality is a true professional. Ed strives to always provide his clients with honest and proficient advice in every circumstance.
EDWARD THOMAS Director & Auctioneer 0418 353 357 Since commencing his Real Estate career in 1997, Edward Thomas has become one of the most renowned and highly respected Real Estate professionals in the industry.
KERIANN HALIL Reception / Front of House From the moment you are greeted by Keriann her professionalism and empathy for our clients shines through. In Keriann s’ own words: “I take great pride in welcoming new and existing clients to our company and in creating a relaxed yet professional atmosphere within the premises”.
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