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Investment Highlights

  • Iconic heritage building
  • Prestigious Macquarie Street location
  • Abundant natural light

Executive Summary

Beanbah Chambers is an iconic nine-storey heritage building located at the prestigious high point of Macquarie Street, directly adjacent to the Supreme Court and opposite Sydney Hospital. Designed by renowned architect J.B. Clamp and completed around 1912, the building is a rare and highly intact example of Federation Free Classical style architecture, featuring distinctive Art Nouveau detailing, extensive stonework, and a richly ornamented façade. The property is historically significant as one of the earliest surviving high-rise professional chambers in Sydney, reflecting Macquarie Street’s evolution as a premier address for the medical and legal professions. Internally, the building retains its original grandeur, including white marble staircases, mosaic floor tiles, and decorative ceiling roses, complemented by heritage fixtures such as chandeliers. Beanbah Chambers offers premium office accommodation synonymous with Sydney’s most esteemed practitioners. Suites benefit from abundant natural light, high ceilings, and views over Woolloomooloo and St Mary’s Cathedral. Many tenancies include private kitchenettes and bathrooms, blending classical elegance with modern functionality. The location provides exceptional connectivity, with Martin Place and St James train stations within walking distance, and proximity to boutique dining, cafes, and cultural landmarks. This combination of heritage character, prime positioning, and professional prestige makes Beanbah Chambers one of Sydney’s most desirable commercial addresses.

Property Facts

Total Building Size 20,344 SF
Property Type Office (Condo)
Building Class B
Floors 9
Typical Floor Size 2,260 SF
Year Built 1914
Lot Size 0.07 AC

Amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Accent Lighting
  • Reception
  • Storage Space
  • High Ceilings
  • Direct Elevator Exposure
  • Natural Light
  • Partitioned Offices
  • Wi-Fi
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Detector

1 Unit Available

Unit Size 1,130 SF
Condo Use Office
Sale Type Investment or Owner User
Description

The space features high ceilings, polished wooden floors, and heritage touches such as decorative ceiling roses, creating an elegant and inspiring work environment. Natural light floods the suite from three sides, while views extend to St Mary’s Cathedral and Woolloomooloo. The tenancy is fully self-contained, with its own kitchenette, bathroom, and shower for added convenience.

Sale Notes

BeanBah House at 235 Macquarie Street offers a rare opportunity to secure a piece of Sydney’s commercial heritage in one of the city’s most prestigious locations. Completed around 1912, this iconic building is synonymous with professional excellence and architectural distinction.
Positioned immediately adjacent to the Supreme Court and opposite Sydney Hospital, the property is ideally suited for legal, medical, or boutique professional practices seeking a premium address. The available half-floor suite spans 105 m² and features heritage details such as ceiling roses, high ceilings, and timber floors, complemented by abundant natural light from three sides.

Located within walking distance of Martin Place and St James stations, and with easy access to light rail and the Martin Place Metro, this property offers exceptional connectivity. BeanBah House represents a unique opportunity to own a distinguished office space in the heart of Sydney’s legal and medical precinct.

  • Listing ID: 39393868

  • Date on Market: 2026-02-11

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 235 Macquarie St, Sydney, NSW 2000

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