434 Gore Street

Fitzroy VIC 3065

For Sale by Expressions of Interest

A landmark opening spanning 771 sq. metres (approx.) on the corner of Leicester Street, this expansive property is a city-edge revelation of irresistible, inspirational and infinitely rewarding potential. An 1890s church hall, arcaded façade and multi-dwelling accommodation combine to create an especially rare scenario in the heart of Fitzroy with once-in-a-generation size and scope offering endless possibilities. Originally a sanctuary for spiritual redemption now abuzz with creative energy, this substantial corner site wrapped in Fitzroy’s eclectic urban fabric delivers an extraordinary opportunity to reshape history into something truly spectacular. A dramatic presence on both Gore and Leicester Streets introduces an evocative setting with a storied past and a uniquely exciting future. Revolving around a serene and secluded north-facing garden, the stage is set with a glorious church hall (1891) showcasing a magnificent cathedral ceiling, 3 sprawling apartments retaining Victorian-era character and ample space for secure off-street parking inspiring architectural innovation and the ultimate transformation. Luxury conversions with similar origins are scattered throughout Melbourne’s vibrant inner suburbs and with its rich history, prime location and almighty potential, this compelling corner property resonates with the promise of perfection. Whether reimagined for multi or singular residential use, community, commercial or other purposes (STCA), a grand revival beckons with the sheer scale of its timeless surroundings unrivalled in an area of world-class renown. Just around the corner from dynamic Smith Street, this significant opportunity for redevelopment is brilliantly located within short walking distance to the Edinburgh Gardens, Fitzroy Market, art galleries, trams to the city and the ever-alluring buzz of Brunswick Street.