408/181 Lawson Street,Darlington
Showcasing a dramatic fusion of warehouse architecture and designer flair, this dual level apartment holds a coveted position in The Foundry with all the hallmarks of a classic New York loft with its raw industrial beauty and original features.
One of Sydney's finest examples of 20th century industrial architecture reimagined for contemporary living, the landmark warehouse conversion stands proud at the gateway to Redfern village, 200m to the station. On the top floor overlooking leafy Ivy Street, the apartment's lofty interiors retain their authentic industrial flavour with exposed timber trusses and soaring 4.2m high ceilings.
A wide frontage and enclosed deck gives an incredible sense of space with a bank of arched windows transforming the deck into an alfresco lounge that can be opened to the breeze in summer and closed off as a winter lounge during the cooler months.
Built c1883, the former boot factory and foundry is entrenched in Sydney's early history wi