Melrose Arch: A Fusion of Elegance, Innovation, and Premium Office Space

Overview of Melrose Arch

Melrose Arch, located in Johannesburg, South Africa, is an iconic mixed-use precinct that blends business, retail, residential, and leisure facilities in one dynamic destination. Renowned for its contemporary architecture, green initiatives, and world-class amenities, it has become a premier landmark for companies and individuals seeking a prestigious address.

With over a dozen prominent buildings — including 1 Melrose Boulevard, 17 Melrose Boulevard, 44 Melrose Boulevard, and 10 The High Street — the precinct offers flexible office, retail, and lifestyle spaces designed for forward-thinking enterprises.

Development and Design

Melrose Arch’s architecture is defined by glass facades, sleek lines, and sustainable features, setting a benchmark for Johannesburg’s urban development. The average Gross Lettable Area (GLA) spans ±7,000m² at any given time, catering to both corporates and retailers.
● Secure, ample parking throughout the precinct.
● Landscaped gardens and outdoor seating.
● Backup power and solar energy systems.
● Water supply resilience through rainwater harvesting.

Amenities at Melrose Arch

Melrose Arch offers a vibrant mix of amenities for both tenants and visitors:
● Coffee shops & restaurants – ideal for networking and business lunches.
● Virgin Active Classic Gym – a state-of-the-art health and wellness facility.
● Retail and fashion outlets – on-site convenience shopping.
● Security – 24/7 CCTV, access control, and patrols.
● Sustainability – energy-efficient buildings and green spaces.

Nearby lifestyle amenities include Melrose Arch Piazza, Rosebank Mall, and quick access to top schools and healthcare facilities.

Location and Connectivity

Melrose Arch enjoys prime visibility and connectivity. The precinct has direct access to Johannesburg’s major arterial routes, the M1 highway, and the Gautrain bus service, ensuring easy commutes to Sandton, Rosebank, and OR Tambo International Airport.

Market Appeal and Tenants

Melrose Arch is home to multinational corporations, blue-chip companies, and premium retail brands, making it a prestigious hub for businesses seeking a blend of corporate credibility and lifestyle convenience.

Why Lease Office Space at Melrose Arch?

Leasing space at Melrose Arch through 5th Avenue Properties ensures businesses benefit from:
● Prestigious Location – a renowned Johannesburg landmark.
● Modern Infrastructure – high-speed internet and resilient utilities.
● Sustainable Features – aligning with ESG-focused business strategies.
● Vibrant Community – fostering networking and collaboration.
● Expert Guidance – 5th Avenue Properties offers tailored leasing solutions.