Majella Mansion: 473-475 St Kilda Road , MELBOURNE
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| Building ProfileName : Majella Mansion
LocationAddress: 473-475 St Kilda Road City: MELBOURNE
Postcode: 3004
Construction DetailsBuilt: 1913 Original use: Residential (Mansion) Current use: Office
number of floors : 2Built in the Edwardian period in the Edwardian Baroque style
Notable featuresLarge edwardian mansion with cruved features and prominent gables. HistoryAfter the death of its owner James Alston in 1943, Majella was used as offices including the offices of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (1951-72). It was preserved as part of an apartment redevelopment to the rear. Majella is the last remaining mansion on St Kilda Road built in the 20th Century.
Architect: Arthur Peck
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