Box Hill, Melbourne

Large modern apartment, almost like your own place – own bedroom and own bathroom.
- Literally next to Laburnum station and village, on the border between Box Hill and Blackburn, 5 mins drive to Eastern Freeway, 15 mins drive to South-Eastern Freeway – the 8.26am express train gets to Parliament Station at 8.45am (19 mins).
- Minimum stay of 3 months, but available for 12 months or longer.
- Apartment has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 undercover car parks + parking permit, 2 ovens, dishwasher and a fast commercial laundry system downstairs (dry-to-dry in 1 hour).
- Large bedroom with built in robes and shelves. Bedroom comes furnished with a queen sized bed (Sealy Posturepedic Exquisite mattress), cafe table and chairs, etc.
- Own bathroom right next to the bedroom (shower, sink, toilet).
- Basement car park (2 spaces), plus on-street parking (1 permit + unlimited parking in the train station car park).
- Open plan living area with a balcony, reverse cycle air conditioner and a Miele dishwasher and oven.
- Balcony has 2 large cafe umbrellas with plans to put a cafe table and chairs outside.
- Downstairs is the laundry (Commercial system cleans regular laundry as well as many dry-clean only items – and is able to wash and dry clothes in approximately 1 hour).
- Downstairs also has storage room for suitcases etc.
- Covid safe apartment with HEPA filters, outdoor balcony and ventilation (also helps with RSV/flu/colds).
- 1 flatmate who has shared before – flatmate has the bedroom with ensuite so is largely self-contained, apart from trips to the kitchen or laundry.
- Relatively large apartment: 98 square metres, plus 10 square metres for the balcony.
- Built in 2016 with a lift and video intercom, a 5-star energy rating, double glazed windows, thermal/acoustic insulation and 2-pack finish on all cupboards/drawers.

Bills – Electricity, water, gas hot water and optional NBN
- Electricity is free between 11am–2pm (I run dishwasher and laundry during that time where possible).
- Electricity has a peak rate (3-9pm) and off-peak rate applies all other times)
- Broadband can be either wireless (3 major telco antennas are about 200m away) or via NBN. The apartment block is wired with Foxtel cables: Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (HFC) and there is an Optus NBN modem available for use.