The BuildingsFLINDERS STREET
Masonic Club (AKA Cosmopolitan Apartments)
The building
Masonic Club Building was designed by Joseph Plottel, who won a 1925 competition to design it, and finished in 1927. It held the Masonic Club's rooms on its upper floors, above shops and offices below, and was turned into apartments — now the Cosmopolitan — in the 1990s.
In brief
- 1925Joseph Plottel wins the design competition
- 1926Foundation stone laid by the Governor, the Earl of Stradbroke
- 1927Completed for the Masonic Club House Company of Victoria
The record
What has sold at Masonic Club (AKA Cosmopolitan Apartments).
Sales recorded
Eight
Range
$430,000 – $1,500,000
The doorstep
Three places within a short walk.
What each one is, and how far it is from the front door. Select a place to see it on the map.
1
Nature228 m · 3 min walk
Birrarung Marr
The city's first major new parkland in a century, terraced down to the Yarra with a Wurundjeri name meaning river of mists.
2
Dining33 m · 1 min walk
MoVida
Frank Camorra's tapas bar opened in 2003 down graffiti-covered Hosier Lane and taught the city to eat Spanish.
3
Character174 m · 2 min walk
The Melbourne Athenaeum
Founded in 1839, it housed the city's first library and gallery and still runs a subscription library above Collins St.
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