1857 South Melbourne Mechanics Hall contemporary listing

1857 South Melbourne Mechanics Hall contemporary listing
Jonathan ChancellorDecember 7, 2020

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.

Jonathan Chancellor

Jonathan Chancellor is one of Australia's most respected property journalists, having been at the top of the game since the early 1980s. Jonathan co-founded the property industry website Property Observer and has written for national and international publications.

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