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850 Glenferrie is a collection of 76 spacious two and three-bedroom residences in the heart of Hawthorn. Designed as a contemporary interpretation of the neighbourhood’s enduring residential character, it brings together natural Australian materials, generous proportions, considered landscaping and exceptional resident amenities. Shaped around the hallmarks of home — privacy, warmth and craftsmanship — it is designed to become a new expression of quintessential Hawthorn living.

850 Glenferrie is an informed local collaboration between developer Outline and internationally renowned architecture practice Wardle, who are responsible for both the architecture and interior design. Both share strong connections to Hawthorn and a commitment to creating enduring, highly considered homes. Hawthorn-based Ben Scott Garden Design completes the vision with landscaping inspired by established residential gardens.

850 Glenferrie comprises 76 spacious two and three-bedroom residences, each with its own orientation, aspect and character. Wardle has considered each residence as a home in its own right, with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, private outdoor areas and enduring natural materials.

The builder and anticipated construction completion date will be announced once formally confirmed. Purchasers will be provided with a clear construction timeframe and kept informed of key milestones as the project progresses.

The 850 Glenferrie display suite is located at 769 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn and can be experienced by private appointment or during advertised opening times. The display suite provides an opportunity to experience the material palette, craftsmanship, kitchen design and interior character of the residences firsthand.

850 Glenferrie is located at 850 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, within the established Glenferrie Road village. Everyday shopping, dining, transport, recreation and education are all within easy reach, while the address remains connected to Hawthorn’s established residential streets, parklands and community.

With a Walk Score of 97, 850 Glenferrie places everyday life within easy walking distance. Glenferrie Road’s cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and specialty retailers are moments away, alongside Lido Cinema, Glenferrie Station, Route 16 trams, Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre and some of Hawthorn’s best-known parks and green spaces.

Glenferrie Oval, Grace Park, Central Gardens and L.E. Bray Reserve are all nearby, while Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre provides indoor and outdoor swimming, gym and wellness facilities. The surrounding neighbourhood also offers tennis clubs, walking routes and cycling connections.

850 Glenferrie is close to many of Melbourne’s leading schools, including Scotch College, MLC, Xavier College, Carey Baptist Grammar and Ruyton Girls’ School. Swinburne University’s Hawthorn campus is also located within the Glenferrie precinct.

Route 16 trams operate along Glenferrie Road, while Glenferrie railway station is a short walk from 850 Glenferrie, providing direct train connections to Melbourne’s CBD and Richmond’s sporting precinct.

Wardle’s architecture draws directly from the character and materiality of Hawthorn. Deep balconies, inset windows and enduring masonry reference the suburb’s Victorian, Edwardian and Federation heritage, while a concept of erosion sees solid brickwork carved away to create individual identities within a coherent whole.

Each residence has been designed around the qualities of a standalone home: space, natural light, privacy and functionality. Generous living areas, full-sized kitchens, private outdoor spaces, built-in studies, dressing rooms and considered storage are complemented by natural timber, stone and tactile finishes, creating apartment living with the familiar qualities and proportions of home.

Natural, tactile and enduring materials are central to the interiors of 850 Glenferrie. Warm natural timber, premium stone and considered finishes create a refined palette designed to age gracefully, including sculptural kitchen islands featuring Austral Dream stone quarried from Western Australia’s Pilbara region.

Residences feature full-sized, highly functional kitchens with a premium Gaggenau appliance package. Integrated refrigeration is provided, with the exact appliance selection and inclusions detailed within the relevant schedule of finishes.

A selection of purchaser customisation options may be available depending on the residence, requested change and stage of construction. Purchasers interested in personalising their home are encouraged to discuss their requirements with the project team as early as possible.

A dedicated, bookable residents-only wellness retreat includes a magnesium pool, oversized sauna and cold plunge facilities. Designed in Wardle’s signature terracotta palette, the retreat provides a private sequence of restorative spaces for relaxation and wellbeing.

Residents can enjoy an indoor golf simulator, multipurpose residents’ lounge with pool table and TV, and a landscaped rear courtyard. On the rooftop, landscaped gardens, integrated seating, a fireplace, BBQ and outdoor dining areas create spaces for both quiet moments and larger gatherings, with sweeping outlooks across Melbourne.

Everyday conveniences include secure parcel lockers, ground-floor bicycle storage, EV charging provisions, a dedicated dog wash, residents’ workshop, 850 Glenferrie Residents App, secure basement parking including visitor parking and dedicated building management.

The dedicated Residents App brings building information, access and selected resident services together in one place. Planned functionality includes parcel delivery notifications, intercom calls redirected to a resident’s phone, amenity bookings and an optional keyless front-door upgrade.

Sustainability is embedded within the design through local and natural materials, all-electric appliances, EV charging, double glazing and energy-efficient design features. Secure bicycle storage, a Walk Score of 97 and excellent public transport connections further support more efficient and connected everyday living.

Yes. Electric vehicle charging has been incorporated into the design of 850 Glenferrie and is available as an upgrade to the majority of car parks. The specific car parks provisioned for EV charging will be confirmed within the relevant residence documentation.

Secure basement car parking is provided, with allocations depending on the residence purchased. Visitor parking is also provided within the secure basement. Residents also have access to secure ground-floor bicycle storage, while individual storage allocations vary by residence and can be confirmed when selecting a home.

Yes. 850 Glenferrie is pet-friendly, subject to Owners Corporation rules and applicable legislation. A dedicated dog wash is also provided within the basement for residents’ convenience.

850 Glenferrie incorporates a video intercom system, individual access fobs and registered keys, restricted lift access, controlled basement access and security cameras within common areas, supporting a secure lock-up-and-leave lifestyle.

Yes. A dedicated building manager forms part of the professionally managed residential environment at 850 Glenferrie, providing residents with a familiar point of contact and supporting the day-to-day operation of the building. Final service hours will be detailed through the Owners Corporation arrangements.

Secure parcel lockers are incorporated into 850 Glenferrie to make everyday deliveries straightforward and secure, with the Residents App designed to provide added convenience around parcel management.

Purchasing off the plan means securing a residence before construction is complete, based on the Contract of Sale, architectural plans, specifications and associated documentation. A deposit is paid when purchasing, with the balance payable at settlement once the residence is complete and ready to occupy. There are no progress payments throughout construction.

The deposit amount and payment timing will be set out in the Contract of Sale. Purchaser deposits are held in a trust account by the Vendor’s Solicitor in accordance with the Contract of Sale and applicable Victorian property law. Purchasers should seek independent legal and financial advice before entering into a contract.

Purchasers will be kept connected to the progress of 850 Glenferrie through key stages of construction, with project updates, progress imagery and important milestone information intended to be shared through to completion and settlement.

Owners Corporation fees vary between residences according to lot liability and the services, facilities and amenities attributable to each lot. Estimated fees for individual residences will be provided to purchasers before they buy.