William Hill's Cottage at Geelong West listed
William Hill’s Cottage, listed for May 30 auction, appeared on J.H. Taylor’s first map of Geelong in 1854. Behind its stylised brick facade, the original front section of the house retains strong...
View ArticleHeidelberg's heritage trophy home, Banyule sells for $5.2 million
The Gothic Revival Banyule at Heidelberg has been sold for $5.2 million, having failed to sell last year when listed with a $5.5 million asking price. The heritage-protected 1840s homestead - one of...
View ArticleBrisbane home sold by Don O'Rorke in $12 million riverfront resurgence
Balaam, the 2006 contemporary eight bedroom Hamilton home in Brisbane has been sold by the property developer Don O'Rorke with his wife Natasha. It reportedly fetched around $12 million to a Gold Coast...
View ArticleJust one bid when Toorak chauffeur's clocktower quarters went to auction
Just one bidder was evident when The Clocktower House in Toorak went to auction on the weekend through Warwick Anderson at RT Edgar. It was passed in at $3.77 million, but sold at an undisclosed price...
View ArticleCharles Wright designed The Edge Port Douglas listed
The Edge, Port Douglas, a hillside Charles Wright designed trophy home, has been listed with a $7.4 million asking price. The 555-square-metre single-level home located at the northern tip of Port...
View ArticleSingaporean billioniare Tay Tee Peng sells East Circular Quay apartment
Singaporean billioniare Tay Tee Peng HAS sold Memocorp's East Circular Quay apartment. It was the weekend's top sale at $3,825,000. Having been bought in the Toaster complex at 1 Macquarie Street at...
View ArticlePortsea's Mandurah sold at $9.75 million
Mandurah, the double-storey house designed by Wayne Gillespie on the Portsea cliff top, has settled with David and Jennifer Swann its $9.75 million buyers. It had returned to the market last summer...
View ArticleGlebe's Queen Anne-style Hartford sold
The Queen Anne Glebe trophy home Hartford has been sold. The Queen Anne mansion Hartford has been sold by the Kennard family only 19 months after they bought it for $3.85 million. Built in the 1890s...
View ArticleAndrew Jefferies makeover sells in South Yarra
It was five years ago when architect Andrew Jefferies from Third Voice Studio renovated the South Yarra trophy home. The original Victorian terrace house has been opened up, allowing for light and...
View ArticleTempered recovery ahead as Sydney prestige bouncing off the bottom: HTW
The Sydney prestige market has shown very early signs of market recovery, according to valuers, Herron Todd White. It was evident in a "minor increase in both buyer interest and transaction activity."...
View ArticleCleveland, Robert Tooth's 1885 Darling Point trophy home, listed
Cleveland, the 1885 Darling Point residence of Dr Barry Barker, has been listed with $9 million plus hopes. Built in 1885 by Robert Tooth, the seven bedroom, four bathroom trophy home has been...
View ArticleQueens Avenue, Vaucluse dress circle sale to Lim family
The venture capitalist John Grant has finally sold his Queens Avenue, Vaucluse residence, with eight person lift. It fetched $12.85 million when bought by Point Piper's Julina Lim. It was the dress...
View ArticleBellevue Hill's Chateau de Benelong sold
Chateau de Benelong, the distinctive Bellevue Hill palazzo residence, has sold for close to $6 million. It didn't sell when auctioned in 2014 having a $7 million plus price indication. It had revised...
View ArticleTime ripe for record South Yarra Walsh Street's Wavendon
Offers close today on the grand gothic mansion at 100 Walsh Street, South Yarra which has hefty price expectations. When Wavendon came on to the market in April through Kay & Burton managing...
View ArticleBishopscourt, Newcastle sold by Anglican Diocese
The Anglican Diocese of Newcastle has sold Bishopscourt on The Hill to a local purchaser. The sale was negotiated by Scott Walkom and Kate Rundle of Walkom Real Estate with the Diocese confirming that...
View ArticleNSW Central Coast Mount White $3.4 million trophy home sale
The Robert family have finally sold their impressive Mount White property for $3.4 million. The 20-hectare Central Coast sanctuary - a four-bedroom home built from sandstone, glass and timber with...
View Article$6 million Black Rock trophy home
An impressive bayside three level Black Rock property has hit the market. Set at 330 Beach Road, it is for private sale, asking $6 million. It includes an indoor swimming pool, basement theatre with...
View ArticleSam Wagner bags a buyer of her Woollahra 1890s Italianate trophy home
Sam Wagner, owner of chic fashion label Sambag, has sold her Woollahra home pre-auction. Now with trademark interior designer Marco Meneguzzi features, she bought the five bedroom 1890s Victorian...
View ArticleHarry Seidler-designed Balmain trophy home sold pre-auction
A Harry Seidler-designed home - with cathedral-like vertical spaces - in Sydney’s Balmain has been sold pre-auction through Belle Property agent Monique Dower. It was marketed as seeking $5 million...
View ArticleNothing crazy as the 2010 peak still troubles some Sydney trophy home vendors...
Dr Phil Stricker's Darling Point property always had cautious auction expectations. The three-bedroom penthouse last sold off the plan in the mini-boom of 2010 for a bullish $7.4 million, settling in...
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