In a boutique block of only twelve, this extraordinary ground-floor apartment is a must-see for professionals and downsizers alike with its spacious floorplan, first-class renovations throughout and simply sensational courtyard surprise. Complete with its own private entrance (onto quiet Pitches Street), the home's gorgeous interior showcases 2 generous bedrooms (both with built-in robes) and sleek central bathroom complete with stone-top vanity and floor-to-ceiling tiles. Wonderfully versatile, the oversized open-plan living/dining area is bathed in natural light and complemented by a superbly-appointed kitchen with a feature glass splashback, granite benchtops, soft-close cabinetry, ample cupboard space and premium Miele appliances. High square-set ceilings throughout, the apartment also includes split-system heating and cooling, solid hardwood floors and a full-size laundry. Step outside to discover a simply stunning wrap-around courtyard with extensive paving ideal for entertaining, lush lawn area and high perimeter hedges for outstanding privacy, plus the added appeal of secure undercover parking space (also accessed via Pitches Street). Positioned for absolute convenience, Queens Park, Essendon Station, local cafes and renowned shopping precincts are all within walking distance as well as easy access to the area's elite private schools.