Luminess
27 Russell Street, Essendon VIC 3040
- 61 residences
- 9 floors
- Apartments
- Plans approved
- Construction started
- Construction complete
- Completed 2022
Construction is complete and ready to move in
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Apartments loves Luminess because…
**Luminess** introduces a sophisticated architectural dialogue to Essendon, envisioned by John Demos Architecture and Kathy Demos Interiors. The building’s striking podium pairs glazed brick columns and curvilinear masonry with expansive glass walls, creating a refined interplay of light and texture that honours the streetscape's heritage foundations while contrasting with sleek contemporary forms above. Within, generous open-plan layouts are elevated by tactile finishes and seamless terrace transitions designed to capture panoramic vistas and abundant natural illumination.
Development information for Luminess
Meet the team behind Luminess - 27 Russell Street, Essendon
“Connected urban apartment living situated 60 metres from Essendon Railway Station.”
What's near Luminess
- Under 500mTransport
Essendon Railway Station
Operates direct Craigieburn line train services to Flinders Street Station along with an integrated bus interchange.
GroceriesRose Street Shopping Precinct
Features independent grocery stores, bakeries, cafes, and daily convenience shopping directly across the pedestrian underpass.
GardensClarinda Park
Provides open lawn areas, mature shade trees, an upgraded children's playspace, and community tennis courts.
EducationLowther Hall Anglican Grammar School
An independent day school offering comprehensive girls' education from kindergarten through to Year 12.
GP / MedicalLeake Street Clinic
Delivers general practitioner consultations, preventive care, immunisations, and chronic health management services.
Essendon, VIC 3040
Essendon is an established inner-northwest Melbourne suburb characterised by affluent family demographics, reputable school zones, and comprehensive multimodal transit. Proximity to major arterial roads and direct train services into the Melbourne CBD consistently support steady capital growth and rental yields across the medium-density market.
Infrastructure updates
Planning Scheme Amendment GC252 implements updated Activity Centre Plans across the Moonee Valley municipality to streamline medium-density residential development surrounding core transit nodes.
Amenities near Luminess
Built-in buyer protection
State-backed peace of mind for your new home.
6-year structural protection
Covered for 6 years post-completion.
2-year builder care period
Maintenance coverage for 2 years post-completion.
Standard statutory warranty periods vary by state. Terms apply under local residential building guidelines.
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