1857 South Melbourne Mechanics Hall contemporary listing
The two bedroom Old Mechanics Institute built in 1857 in South Melbourne, has been listed for sale.
Close to both beach and city - and the bustling South Melbourne Market, it is a striking bluestone hall with interior dimensions of 340 square metres.
The contemporary space comes with soaring charcoal cathedral ceilings.
Its open plan kitchen featuring polished concrete benches along with Miele appliances.
It last sold in 2012 at around $2 million and first sold after its fit-out in 2007 by property developer Karl Kutner at $1,725,000.
Abercrombie's Sam Goddard is taking offers on 272a Dorcas Street until 15 September.