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The Princeton, newly established in McKinnon

Market Insights
6 years ago
3 minutes

Stylishly defined by a stunning brick facade, The Princeton brings an understated elegance to McKinnon’s heritage streets.

Developer Edenhem kept this premium building low-rise and implemented a cleverly articulated brick, metal and textured concrete facade of angles to blend in with the surrounding streetscape.

A boutique building of two and three bedroom residences, The Princeton’s high-quality design and meticulously selected finishes are aimed squarely at the owner-occupier. Edenhem has created these residences to be a personal sanctuary to escape to, relax in and entertain from, with details including European oak timber flooring, bluestone driveway paving, granite splashbacks and stylish feature walls sconce lighting.

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In particular, the focus of The Princeton is on engaging a fluid indoor-outdoor lifestyle. From the spacious open plan living areas and selected bedrooms, each residence leads out through floor to ceiling windows onto private terraces or courtyards. These spacious outdoor areas are perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining and relaxing. No afterthought, this indoor-outdoor connection brings a certain harmony to The Princeton.

Elegant kitchens feature granite surfaces, European ILVE stainless steel appliances and gas stovetop, with Liebherr fridges and plenty of stylish full-height cabinetry. Designer pendant lighting completes these spaces perfectly. Entertaining friends or preparing a family meal, these kitchens have all the features and style you’ll love showing off.

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Bathrooms are equally well thought out, with granite vanity top, mirrored cabinetry, porcelain floor tiling, feature lighting and contemporary fixtures, all combining to lend a calming tone. Bedrooms are tranquil and feature soft wool carpeting underfoot and plenty of mirrored closet space to keep everything clutter-free.

Surrounded as it is by leafy avenues, The Princeton delivers even more greenery with lush landscaping courtesy of landscape architect, John Patrick. A range of semi-mature trees, shrubs and climbers border the building, along with generous lawns and feature paving at the entrance.

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One of Melbourne’s leafier suburbs, McKinnon combines much-loved heritage streetscapes with an energetic village vibe, and The Princeton is within strolling distance of the best of it. Local food and beverage favourites include Mr Burch, Little Tommy Tucker, Fabulous Fine Food and Dolce House Gelato, with a host more along popular McKinnon Road and North Road just a walk away.

Taking a prime spot in this family-friendly neighbourhood, The Princeton is also located within the sought-after McKinnon Secondary College zone with a number of others nearby, whilst all the usual healthcare and essential amenities are at hand.

The quick 12km commute to the CBD is easy thanks to the recently upgraded train station a short walk away, plus easy access to North Road and Nepean Highway (secure basement parking makes for a quick exit and return).

The luxury residences of The Princeton offer quality, amenity and sanctuary all wrapped up in harmonious living. Visit the Display Suite at 322 Centre Road, Bentleigh, Sat & Sun 11am - 1pm. For more information or to enquire about The Princeton, click here.