Freshwater Place

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Freshwater Place
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Freshwater Place
General information
TypeResidential
Location Melbourne, Australia
Coordinates 37°49′17.41″S144°57′43.99″E / 37.8215028°S 144.9622194°E / -37.8215028; 144.9622194
Completed2005
Technical details
Floor count60
Design and construction
Architect(s) Bates, Smart and McCutcheon
Engineer WSP Global

Freshwater Place is a residential skyscraper in the Southbank district of Melbourne, Australia. The building has a total of 536 apartment units. Construction was completed in 2005.

Contents

The residential tower has three sections: podium, mid rise and high rise. The high rise section has a common area on the 40th floor known as the "Skyline Club" which houses an infinity pool, spa and steam room, gym and theatre. The 10th floor, which is an accessible floor, is equipped with a swimming pool, spa and steam room, gym, media room, business centre, BBQ pits and a half acre rooftop garden.

Location

Freshwater Place is located across the river from the Melbourne CBD. It is positioned next to the Eureka Tower, Prima Pearl and Crown Casino.

Freshwater Place Arcade

Freshwater Place Arcade is located on the ground floor of the residential tower. Some shops include:

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