South Melbourne historic property, Irish Linen House, sold

A former linen warehouse converted into a house at South Melbourne has been sold.

The home at 251-255 Moray Street, Irish Linen House sits on two titles of over 340 sqm of land.

It was amalgamated in two acquisitions - $1.8 million in 2007 and then $552,000 in 2012.

No latest sale price has been given, but $4.5 million plus was tipped.

Retaining its rich period personality it has a modern design that offers either a unique lifestyle, investment or even redevelopment possibilities.

Title one, consisting of Number 251, is a two bedroom townhouse with a zoned open plan living and dining spaces with gas period style open fire.

The other title, Number 253, is a 158 sqm office that has a large reception, two meeting rooms, a large open plan office with kitchenette along with bathroom and landscaped courtyard.

Number 255 is a former warehouse thar has been converted into a residence.

The one bedroom property with exposed original brickwork and timber floors comes with a home office, two open plan living and dining areas alongside a kitchen.

The property was offered through Abercomby’s Real Estate agents Jock Langley and Sam Goddard.