1/284 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne

FOR LEASE - Available Now Beautifully transformed within a distinguished c1880 schoolhouse conversion, this exceptional residence combines rich period character with striking industrial-inspired design, delivering a truly unique lifestyle opportunity in the heart of South Melbourne. One of only two residences with its own private entrance, the home reveals expansive open-plan living and dining spaces beneath soaring double-height ceilings, where original schoolhouse windows flood the interiors with natural light. Timber flooring and a marble gas fireplace add warmth and sophistication, while the gourmet kitchen is superbly appointed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, two beautifully appointed bedrooms with built-in robes and stylish ensuites are complemented by cleverly designed internal louvres that balance privacy with light-filled openness. A versatile fitted home office or optional third bedroom further enhances the flexibility of the floorplan, while a third bathroom and spacious separate laundry are conveniently positioned on the ground floor. Additional features include reverse-cycle heating and cooling, secure intercom entry, a substantial bluestone cellar/storage area and secure parking for two vehicles. Perfectly positioned within walking distance of South Melbourne Market, Albert Park Lake, St Vincent Gardens, renowned cafés, restaurants and light rail transport, this remarkable residence delivers an exceptional inner-bayside lifestyle in one of Melbourne’s most iconic settings. Features: Built-In Robes, Dishwasher, Floorboards, Split System Air Con, Split System Heating, Inspection by appointment Montague Continuing Education Centre 100 Montague Street South Melbourne Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary School 57 Miles Street Southbank Albert Park Primary School Bridport Street Albert Park Mac Robertson Girls High School 350-370 Kings Way Melbourne 62 Pickles Street Albert Park 83 Danks Street Albert Park Melbourne Grammar School 40 Bay Street Port Melbourne Melbourne Grammar School Domain Rd Melbourne Middle Park Primary School Richardson Street Middle Park New Generation College Level 6 152-168 Elizabeth Street Melbourne Port Melbourne Primary School 415 Graham Street Port Melbourne The Meridian International School 196 Flinders Street Melbourne 399 Lonsdale Street Melbourne Level 3 - 169 Swanston Street Melbourne Melbourne Girls Grammar 86 Anderson Street South Yarra Christ Church Grammar School 677 Punt Road South Yarra South Yarra Primary School 601 Punt Road South Yarra DOXA School West Melbourne 300 Rosslyn Street Melbourne West 168 Exhibition Street Melbourne Holmes Secondary College 185 Spring Street Melbourne Simonds Catholic College 273 Victoria Street Melbourne West Melbourne High School Forrest Hill South Yarra St Kilda Park Primary School 68 Fitzroy Street St Kilda 6 Prince Patrick Street Richmond Richmond Primary School Brighton Street Richmond Carlton Gardens Primary School Academy of Mary Immaculate 88 Nicholson Street Fitzroy Collingwood English Language School 19 Cambridge Street Collingwood 107 King William Street Fitzroy