19 Bentham Street Yarralumla, ACT 2600

Expressions of Interest Closing Thursday 29 January 2026

A rare chance to acquire a prime commercial freehold in the heart of one of Canberra's most affluent and sought-after suburbs - Yarralumla.

This standout property has been home to Emperor Court, one of Canberra's most beloved and well-known Chinese restaurants, operating successfully for over 35 years. Its longstanding reputation and loyal clientele make it an established hospitality landmark in the local community.

The property is offered for sale with vacant possession.

Key Features:

• Approximately 185sqm of internal floor area
• Compact 235sqm block with valuable rear access for deliveries and operations
• CZ4 Local Centre Zoning
• Permitted usage: Shop, part building may be used for office s and residential purposes.
• Former restaurant fit-out
• Commercial kitchen with rangehood
• Cool rooms
• On-site grease trap
• Separate male and female toilets

Prime position in the vibrant Yarralumla local shops, surrounded by popular cafes, boutiques, and essential services. Strong passing trade from local residents, embassy staff, and visitors to nearby Lake Burley Griffin and government precincts

Outgoings (approximate):

Land rates: $38,380.53 per annum
Water & sewerage: $1,370.80 per annum

Whether you're an owner-occupier looking to continue its hospitality legacy, an investor seeking a high-profile commercial asset, or a developer exploring redevelopment potential under CZ4 zoning, this property offers exceptional versatility in a blue-chip location.
Expressions of Interest close 29 January 2026.