New Johnston, Abbotsford
Pricing
Starting From $555,500
Bedrooms
1 - 3
Apartments
46
Estimated completion date
Late 2025
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New Johnston in Abbotsford offers a diverse collection of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, designed to provide a serene retreat amidst the vibrant urban landscape. This new apartment development, strategically located in one of Melbourne's most sought-after urban fringes, features 46 premium residential units and ground floor hospitality, office, and retail spaces. The nine-storey building seamlessly blends sustainability, liveability, and community, reflecting the rich industrial heritage of Abbotsford while providing modern comfort and convenience.
Thoughtfully designed interiors with high-quality finishes
1 & 2 bedroom apartments
The one and two-bedroom apartments feature high-quality fixtures and finishes that blend practicality and style. Kitchens are equipped with SMEG appliances, stone benchtops, and tile splashbacks, making them both functional and attractive. The open plan living areas are designed with engineered timber floorboards and natural light in mind, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Bathrooms in these apartments are designed to be tranquil retreats, featuring ceramic basins, semi-frameless glass shower screens, and mirrored cabinetry. The use of stone and timber finishes, along with soft overhead lighting, adds a touch of luxury and comfort to the space.
3 bedroom & penthouse apartments
The three-bedroom and penthouse apartments at New Johnston elevate everyday living with expansive spaces and premium finishes. The kitchens in these residences feature deluxe SMEG appliances, extended stone benchtops, and timber-finished joinery, creating a sophisticated and durable heart of the home. The open-plan design seamlessly integrates the kitchen with the living and dining areas, making entertaining a breeze.
Living areas in these apartments are generous, with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the cityscape and surrounding greenery. The connection to private outdoor balconies and terraces enhances the living space, providing ample room for alfresco dining and quiet contemplation.
The bathrooms in the three-bedroom and penthouse apartments are designed to evoke a spa-like atmosphere. They feature luxe stone finishes, double vanities, and brass fixtures. The calming palette and mood lighting create a serene environment, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
A convenient lifestyle
New Johnston offers a range of onsite amenities designed to enhance residents' lifestyles. The building features a central courtyard garden, basement car parking, and bicycle parks, providing practical and eco-friendly solutions for urban living. The ground floor is occupied by hospitality, office, and retail spaces, ensuring that residents have access to essential services and vibrant community interactions without leaving the building.
A covered walkway adorned with cascading greenery and mature trees, creating a seamless transition between the bustling street and the private residential areas. This thoughtful design ensures that every aspect of New Johnston contributes to a sense of calm and sanctuary.
Office space on level 1, with a separate entry from the apartment residences, ensures privacy and convenience for working professionals. Home office suites available to early purchasers.
Commitment to sustainable living
New Johnston is a development project with a Built Environment Sustainability Scorecard (BESS) score of 72, achieving the level of Excellence. The project also has a commitment to a minimum 7.5-star average energy rating, achieved by various methods.
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Collect and reuse 20,000L of rainwater per collection
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100% of apartments passed the daylight assessment by proper design in window location and room depth
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100% of apartments achieved effective cross-flow ventilation
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A minimum of 80% of all construction waste is to be reused or recycled
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EV charger provided on site for electrical vehicles and electrical bikes
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Considered gas-free due to gas connection only being available for retail space for high-power cooking equipment
Explore vibrant Abbotsford
Abbotsford is renowned for its eclectic mix of cultural, recreational, and educational amenities. Just 300m from the Yarra River, residents can enjoy the natural beauty of Studley Park, Collingwood Children's Farm, and Victoria Park. The area is also home to numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants, offering diverse dining experiences from local favorites like Dr Morse Bar & Eatery and Bodriggy Brewing Company to the serene atmosphere of the Studley Park Boathouse.
Education options are plentiful, with esteemed institutions such as Xavier College and Collingwood College providing high-quality learning environments. Public transport links, including the Hurstbridge and Mernda train lines, as well as various tram and bus routes, ensure easy access to Melbourne CBD and surrounding suburbs. Abbotsford's rich industrial history and its transformation into a vibrant urban community make it a unique and desirable place to live.
Meet the team behind New Johnston
New Johnston is a collaboration of industry leaders dedicated to creating exceptional living spaces. The project is developed by DCF Property, known for their commitment to quality and integrity in premium Melbourne properties. The construction is architectured by Marchese Partners | Life3A, an experienced and respected architecture and interior design practice first established in Sydney in 1995, while the interior design is crafted by Zunica, specialists in mid-century minimalist design principles.
Construction is managed by Valeo Construction Group, a leader in luxury and sustainable building practices. This collective expertise ensures that New Johnston is built to the highest standards, offering residents a home that is both beautiful and enduring.
Discover the unique blend of tranquility and urban vibrancy at New Johnston, Abbotsford. Enquire to book a private appointment with a sales agent, submit an enquiry today. This is your opportunity to secure a home in one of Melbourne's most dynamic and desirable suburbs.
Amenities
- Electric vehicle charging
- Elevator
- Outdoor Entertaining Area
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A COLLECTION OF ONE, TWO & THREE BEDROOM HOMES LOCATED ALONG ABBOTSFORD'S PREMIER BOULEVARD.
Featuring 46 premium residences across 9 levels, New Johnston is situated at the junction of Collingwood & Kew, offering access to ample green spaces, a diverse & thriving cultural scene and unparalleled public transport links. With design principles of sustainability, liveability & community, New Johnston takes inspiration from the distinct industrial heritage of the area while maximising comfort for residents—offering generous open living spaces, private terraces & thoughtful interior finishes. Surrounded by an array of green community spaces, native parklands & river trails, New Johnston offers a rare taste of suburban bliss within Melbourne's vibrant city fringe.
NEW JOHNSTON’S COMPOSITION IS CONTEXTUAL & CONSIDERED, BLENDING THE ECLECTIC CHARACTER OF ABBOTSFORD WITH A REFRESHING SENSE OF PRIVACY FOR RESIDENTS.
Preserving the valued heritage of the urban streetscape, the architects utilise a simple style & materiality that celebrates Abbotsford’s industrial past. Featuring a limited material palette of concrete & red brickwork with metal detailing & balustrading, the design pays homage to the character of neighbouring masonry warehouses, using depth & shadow to provide visual richness & informing the exterior’s aesthetic.
A covered walkway softened by cascading greenery and lined with mature trees joins the Johnston and Little Turner Street sides, gently transitioning the shared community and retail spaces on the lower floors with private residential apartments above. Every luxury and convenience has been considered, with basement car-parking, bicycle parks, a central courtyard garden and generous floor-plans.
CURATED INTERIORS
The interiors at New Johnston have been carefully designed to emphasise natural light & spacious living with dual aspect apartments & open, flexible floorplans. The mix of one, two & three bedroom residences cater to a range of lifestyle needs, featuring well-planned spaces designed to suit every stage of life. Full-height windows offer sweeping streetscape views & optimise air flow, while private balconies & terraces provide natural sun protection & ample space for outdoor entertaining.
Each light-filled home features flexible, considered living areas & high-quality fixtures & finishes. Materials are pared-back & modern, with calming palettes of warm natural timbers & concrete, offering residents a sense of serenity & the freedom to make the space their own.
Built-in cabinetry & cleverly concealed storage solutions make the most of every space. This thoughtful approach to design extends to the balconies & terraces, which serve as tranquil outdoor extensions of the living space, ideal for alfresco dining, quiet contemplation or simply enjoying the surrounding viewlines.
FUNCTIONAL & STYLISH KITCHEN SPACES.
The kitchen design places equal importance on cooking & socialising across a backdrop for the living zones. Confident use of stone & mirror finishes, innovative storage & beautiful shelving features give the kitchen its unique character & charm. Premium, stainless steel Westinghouse appliances are integrated within discreet cabinetry solutions. Considered surfaces with sophisticated detail are made to be used & admired. White terrazzo-style stone benchtops flow from the tile splashback whilst engineered timber floorboards add depth & warmth.
A TRANQUIL BATHING RETREAT.
The bathroom’s design is all about creating a sense of peace & tranquility. The clean, contemporary lines & timeless aesthetic help to create a space that is both relaxing & stylish. The full-height frameless glass screens & mirror-panelled cabinetry add to the feeling of spaciousness & openness, while the overhead lighting provides a warm & inviting glow.