Alexander Theatre, Helsinki

The Alexander Theatre is for sale

Senate Properties is looking for a buyer who appreciates the cultural and historical value of the building. To preserve the charm of the theatre, the buyer should be prepared to renovate the building extensively.

The Alexander Theatre is a well-known landmark located on Bulevardi Helsinki and it was built in 1879 to serve the local Russian garrison. To preserve the building’s cultural and historical value, both its interior and exterior are strongly protected, and the city plan designates the building as a block area of buildings for cultural activities.

The building is still widely used for arts and cultural purposes, for example, as a space for theatre, dance, music and circus performances and as a training facility. The Finnish National Opera used the building from 1953 to 1993.

The atmospheric theatre has three storeys, a hall that seats approximately 500 people, an equipped stage and a catering service available in the foyers. The building also houses seven training halls and lots of office space.

The offer must include the following information:

– Description of the purchaser
– Purchase price, in euros and net of all costs
– Preliminary description/plan for the building’s future use
– Preliminary description/plan for the building´s refurbishment and its schedule
– All conditions (due diligence, financing, approvals, etc.)
– Identification of sources of equity and debt financing
– Decision-making timetable and process

Additional information about Alexander theatre is available on the virtual marketing site (dataroom). Please request access to the dataroom by email: paivi.pulkkinen@senaatti.fi. In order to gain access, company name and address, name of contact person as well as his or hers email address must be provided.

Designers: The plans were made by Colonel Pjotr Petrovitš Benard, Chief of the Engineering Administration of the Viapori sea fortress. Architect Jac. Ahrenberg designed the building’s interior and the façade with decorative ornaments.

The seller reserves the right to correct any errors or omissions that may appear in the brochure, other documents or information provided verbally.