I’M A HISTORIC HIGHLIGHT READY FOR
OCCUPATION
HIGHLIGHT OCCUPATION
Aston are pleased to present 1A & 3-9 Wingfield Street, Footscray for sale via Expressions of Interest closing Thursday 28 of November at 3pm. This rare and historic offering, also known as St Joseph’s Convent, was built in 1933 and today presents as a standalone office building. Offered with vacant possession, this property provides owner occupiers, developers or investors the chance to capitalise on the two titles being offered as one and benefit from favourable zoning and location.
708m2*
Expressions of Interest closing Thursday 28 November at 3pm 478m2* BUILDING AREA: LAND AREA: 10% deposit with the balance payable in 30/60 days TERMS OF SALE
Secure Off Street Car Spaces
PRIMARY SCHOOL
WINGFIELD STREET
HOPKINS STREET
BOLTE BRIDGE FOOTSCRAY WHARF
11-19 WHITEHALL STREET, FOOTSCRAY: THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE OVER 280 DWELLINGS OF VARIOUS TYPES, 2,500m2* OF COMMERCIAL SPACE AND 300 CAR SPACES.
MORELAND STREET YEWERS STREET
FLOOR PLANS
I AM A TIMELESS ICON SEEKING A NEW STEWARD.
BUILDING DESCRIPTION
The property comprises a two storey period building formerly used as a convent, with a 1970’s single storey brick veneer extension. In more recent times the building has been utilised as office accommodation.
The flexible layout features both private and open-plan office space, complimented by a spacious and impressive boardroom making it ideal for ongoing professional uses. The building enjoys an abundance of natural light, manicured gardens and excellent staff facilities that creates an inviting and productive work environment.
Additionally, on-site car parking is available at the rear, accessible via Yewers Street.
WHY BUY
This unique property offers tremendous scope for a number of uses and occupiers in an area that is undergoing rapid and extensive development.
Owner Occupiers – Customise to your specific needs: medical, office, hospitality, education are all viable uses.
Commercial Investors – Reboot, reinvigorate and re-lease for your commercial portfolio.
Developers – An adaptive reuse or niche project that aligns with local market demand and the strong Activity Centre Zoning.
Education Institutions – Will appreciate the current building layout, and the site’s proximity to several school zones and transport hubs.
Not for Profit and Community Groups – The vacant status of the site and its versatility are perfect for organisations needing a headquarters, training spaces or community hubs.
I AM A PRIME PARCEL WITH TWO STREET FRONTAGES.
The property is outlined in two certificates of title.
1A Wingfield Street - Volume 10325 Folio 366
3-9 Wingfield Street - Volume 04326 Folio 194
This prime parcel of land with two street frontages makes this an impressive offering with flexibility for the future.
ZONING
Activity Centre ZoneSchedule 1 (ACZ1)
PURPOSE
· To implement the Municipal Planning Strategy and the Planning Policy Framework.
· To encourage a mixture of uses and the intensive development of the activity centre:
· As a focus for business, shopping, working, housing, leisure, transport and community facilities.
OVERLAYS
The property sits in a heritage overlay – HO201
· To support sustainable urban outcomes that maximise the use of infrastructure and public transport.
· To deliver a diversity of housing at higher densities to make optimum use of the facilities and services.
· To create through good urban design an attractive, pleasant, walkable, safe and stimulating environment.
· To facilitate use and development of land in accordance with the Development Framework for the activity centre.
11-19 WHITEHALL STREET, FOOTSCRAY: THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE OVER 280 DWELLINGS OF VARIOUS TYPES, 2,500m2* OF COMMERCIAL SPACE AND 300 CAR SPACES.
AMPLE ON-STREET 2 HOUR PARKING
WINGFIELD STREET
FOOTSCRAY 3011
Footscray, located just 5km* west of Melbourne’s CBD, has rapidly transformed from an industrial hub into one of the city’s most vibrant and desirable suburbs. Significant urban renewal, combined with proximity to the city and improved infrastructure, has fuelled substantial commercial and residential growth. Median property prices have surged, with houses averaging around $850,000 and units approximately $500,000. Strong rental yields of 3.31% for houses and 5.47% for units further attract investors. Between 2006 and 2016, Footscray’s population has grown 40% predominantly driven by professionals, young families, and students. The young age group demographic, in particular, adds to its energetic, youthful atmosphere. The suburb’s rich multicultural heritage, reflected in its ethnic restaurants, markets, and cultural landmarks like the Footscray Arts Centre, enhances its appeal. With ongoing development and infrastructure upgrades, Footscray presents continued investment opportunities. For commercial buyers, Footscray offers a strategic location with excellent connectivity via major arterials and Footscray Station. The presence of Victoria University’s Footscray campus and various not-for-profit organisations bolsters the area’s unique blend of education, culture, and commerce.
$850,000
$500,000
SUBURB PROFILE
WHAT, WHEN & HOW?
For Sale by Expressions of Interest closing Thursday 28 November at 3pm
Terms: 10% Deposit, 30/60 day settlement
Payment of Deposit Options:
1. Cheque – Personal or Bank payable to Aston Commercial Sales Trust Account
2. Macquarie Direct Debit Pay via secure portal link
DISCLAIMER
“Materials” refers to any representations, statements, documents, data, statistics, measurements, estimates, figures, calculations, projections, approximates or otherwise stated by Aston Commercial Pty Ltd whether verbally or in writing. The Materials have been collated to assist potential purchasers for advertising and general information only to assist potential purchasers to decide whether to proceed with further investigation in relation to the property or the land. The Materials provided by Aston Commercial does not constitute any offer or contract of sale and is not to be relied upon prior to signing any relevant contract. Any dimensions or measurements of the property or the land (internal and external) are approximates only and should not be relied upon before signing any contract. The potential purchaser must conduct investigations to satisfy themselves that any Materials provided are accurate. Aston Commercial excludes unequivocally all inferred or implied terms, conditions and warranties arising out of the Materials and excludes all liability for loss and damage arising therefrom.
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