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259 William Street,
Melbourne, VIC 3000
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Cushman & Wakefield - Melbourne
Level 9, 385 Bourke StreetMELBOURNE, VIC 3000

259 William Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Map of 259 William Street
Train stations within 5 km of 259 William Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 Distance Flagstaff Station 128 m Melbourne Central Station 598 m Southern Cross Station 763 m State Library Station 832 m Town Hall Station 955 m POWERED BY HERE ©Tram stops within 5 km of 259 William Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 Distance 3Flagstaff Station la Trobe St 151 m 5Bourke StWilliam St Melbourne City 247 m 2-King St/la Trobe St (Melbourne City) 269 m 4-Queen St/la Trobe St (Melbourne City) 312 m 3William StBourke St Melbourne City 383 m POWERED BY HERE ©Bus stops within 5 km of 259 William Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 Distance County CourtLonsdale St 103 m Supreme Court/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) 113 m King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) 197 m Little Lonsdale StQueen St 227 m Queen St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) 232 m POWERED BY HERE ©
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A Rare & Iconic Legal Precinct Freehold
- Historic 4-level freehold
- Blue-chip Legal Precinct location
- Secure short-term holding income
Cushman & Wakefield City Sales are delighted to present for sale 259 William Street, Melbourne, with the following key attributes:
- Blue-Chip Legal Precinct Location – Positioned in the heart of Melbourne’s tightly held Legal Precinct, surrounded by the Supreme Court, County Court and Magistrates’ Court, and long established legal and professional institutions.
- Prominent William Street Frontage – An iconic four-level freehold with commanding exposure to William Streeta major CBD thoroughfare, benefitting from excellent natural light, views over William Street and convenient rear access via Wicklow Lane.
- Historic Boutique Freehold – A character-rich building steeped in history, offering architectural integrity, prestige and enduring appeal within one of Melbourne’s most established CBD pockets.
- Flexible Scale & Configuration – 912sqm* Gross Building Area & 668sqm* Net Lettable Area. Suitable for single occupation, dual tenancy or floor-by-floor leasing, appealing to a broad range of occupiers and investors.
- Functional Improvements with Upside – The building is in sound functional condition, including end-of-trip facilities, with clear scope to further enhance rental performance and occupier appeal through targeted internal refurbishment.
- Secure Short-Term Holding Income – Fully leased to prestigious legal firm ‘Galbally & O’Bryan Lawyers’ (Est. 1935) until 30 June 2026, providing immediate income and flexibility to occupy, re-lease or reposition in the near term.
- Genuine Scarcity Value – One of fewer than 20 comparable boutique freehold buildings within the Legal Precinct, underpinning long-term defensibility and strong owner-occupier, investor and value-add appeal.
For Sale by On-Site Public Auction on Wednesday 4 March at 12.30pm (AEDT)
For more information or to arrange an inspection of the premises, please contact Cushman & Wakefield as the exclusive selling agent.
Oliver Hay | +61 419 528 5...
Anthony Kirwan | +61 431 952 4...
Daniel Wolman | +61 412 957 8...
Leon Ma 马海翔 | +61 417 070 7...
*Approx.
- Blue-Chip Legal Precinct Location – Positioned in the heart of Melbourne’s tightly held Legal Precinct, surrounded by the Supreme Court, County Court and Magistrates’ Court, and long established legal and professional institutions.
- Prominent William Street Frontage – An iconic four-level freehold with commanding exposure to William Streeta major CBD thoroughfare, benefitting from excellent natural light, views over William Street and convenient rear access via Wicklow Lane.
- Historic Boutique Freehold – A character-rich building steeped in history, offering architectural integrity, prestige and enduring appeal within one of Melbourne’s most established CBD pockets.
- Flexible Scale & Configuration – 912sqm* Gross Building Area & 668sqm* Net Lettable Area. Suitable for single occupation, dual tenancy or floor-by-floor leasing, appealing to a broad range of occupiers and investors.
- Functional Improvements with Upside – The building is in sound functional condition, including end-of-trip facilities, with clear scope to further enhance rental performance and occupier appeal through targeted internal refurbishment.
- Secure Short-Term Holding Income – Fully leased to prestigious legal firm ‘Galbally & O’Bryan Lawyers’ (Est. 1935) until 30 June 2026, providing immediate income and flexibility to occupy, re-lease or reposition in the near term.
- Genuine Scarcity Value – One of fewer than 20 comparable boutique freehold buildings within the Legal Precinct, underpinning long-term defensibility and strong owner-occupier, investor and value-add appeal.
For Sale by On-Site Public Auction on Wednesday 4 March at 12.30pm (AEDT)
For more information or to arrange an inspection of the premises, please contact Cushman & Wakefield as the exclusive selling agent.
Oliver Hay | +61 419 528 5...
Anthony Kirwan | +61 431 952 4...
Daniel Wolman | +61 412 957 8...
Leon Ma 马海翔 | +61 417 070 7...
*Approx.
Melbourne, 3000 demographic data
The median household income for Melbourne is $1,448, 24% lower than Greater Melbourne's household income of $1,901. Melbourne has a younger age profile compared to the rest of Greater Melbourne (median age 29 vs 37). Property ownership data shows 47% of property owners in Melbourne have a mortgage.
54,941
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$1,448 per week
Median household income
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Median age
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Cushman & Wakefield - MelbourneLevel 9, 385 Bourke Street
MELBOURNE, VIC 3000
MELBOURNE, VIC 3000
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