Designer ground-floor apartment in a resort-style complex

Occupying a convenient ground-floor position at the rear of the resort-inspired 'Alcove' complex, this two bedroom apartment provides an outstanding urban retreat or astute investment in the heart of St Ives. Framed by beautifully manicured grounds with first-class facilities including an indoor pool and spa, fully equipped gymnasium and pet-friendly gardens, from its tranquil park-like setting residents enjoy an easy level stroll to the area's popular village precinct for an eclectic array of cafés, restaurants and boutique shops. Showcasing a superb wraparound easterly entertaining terrace and a spacious 128sqm on title, this is a fantastic lifestyle opportunity close to city and station transport, a selection of schools and within easy reach of everything the upper North Shore has to offer.

• Light-filled northerly living, tree-fringed vistas and access to the alfresco setting
• Luxe kitchen with 40mm CaesarStone island and quality stainless steel appliances
• Gas cooking, integrated AEG dishwasher and polyurethane soft-close cabinetry
• Expansive ultra-private entertaining terrace with secure rear garden access
• Good-sized bedrooms with reverse cycle air conditioning and fitted mirrored robes
• Master bedroom with stylish ensuite featuring a stand-alone tub and rainshower
• 2nd bathroom with rainshower and stone accents plus an internal laundry
• Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning, high ceilings and secure intercom entry
• Lift access to the basement parking, visitor parking and lock-up storage cage
• Preserved monastery housing the indoor heated pool, spa and gymnasium
• Pet-friendly security complex wrapped by park-like lawns and manicured gardens
• Walk to city and station buses, the vibrant village hub and a choice of schools