Commercial property for sale in Johannesburg Central
The CORNERHOUSE at 77 Commissioner Street is a well-known historical landmark. It was constructed in 1903 by Sir Ernst Oppenheimer (father of diamond magnate Harry Oppenheimer). Randlords like Barney Barnato, Cecil John Rhodes and others concluded mega deals between the historic walls of the CORNERHOUSE, which is now home to prominent law firms, high-profile accountants and other professionals in beautiful offices, a few magnificent Stefan Antoni designed apartments and a coffee shop. Future developments include a 5-star boutique Hotel on two of the floors (a stunning concept room has already been created). The entire pavement surrounding the building has been cladded in solid granite to an international standard. The CORNERHOUSE is even the topic of a few famous books, including "THE CORNERHOUSE - An early history of Johannesburg by AP Cartwright. A magnificent rooftop area waits to be turned into a bustling up-market restaurant. The CORNERHOUS is one of the most impressive landmark buildings globally and a piece of world history. It can easily be turned into AN EXECUTIVE PALACE of a HOME for one single BILLIONAIRE!