HAWTHORN’s former Vecchi office building at 50 Burwood Road will be put to the market, and is expected to sell for about $17 million.
 
The 5,000 square metre office, which hugs the western edge of the Hawthorn train station, will be sold with a permit for a 2,500 square metre extension.
 
Colliers International director Rob Joyes said he expects the site to arouse interest from residential developers, as well as investors, because of a flexible zoning that would allow a straightforward conversion into apartments, presumably with ground floor retail.

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