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Yesterday

‘Insane’ mansion with Vestey family links hits market for $35m

A historic Perth mansion with links to Britain’s billionaire Vestey family has hit Western Australia’s prestige market with a guide of $35 million.

  • Bonnie Campbell

This Month

Kevin Maloney on selling Segenhoe and bringing Kentucky to the Hunter

Kevin Maloney on why he’s selling elite equine stud Segenhoe, and why the Upper Hunter is ripe for Kentucky-style tourism.

  • Bonnie Campbell

Cars, boats and houses won’t make you happy, says this Rich Lister

Property developer Paul Blackburne landed on the Rich List with an estimated $536 million fortune. There’s a success trap entrepreneurs need to be mindful of, he says.

  • Julie-anne Sprague

June

Late pub baron’s super chic apartment hits market for $19m-plus

The family of late Sydney hotelier Paul Irvin is selling his Darling Point apartment after a major designer overhaul revealed stunning harbour views.

  • Bonnie Campbell
Kurraba Point mansion with a price guide of $25 million.

Former Boral chief’s $25m waterfront mansion to smash suburb record

A sprawling property on Sydney’s lower north shore is expected to surpass the record sale price for Kurraba Point.

  • Bonnie Campbell
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Mining technology entrepreneur buys $30m Noosa home

The purchase was the second highest in Queensland residential history, after Gina Rinehart paid $34m for an oceanfront property at nearby Sunshine Beach.

  • Bonnie Campbell
Dowan Hills last sold for $5m in 2015.

Fund manager Allan Fife pays $11m for 180-year-old Yass sheep farm

The Fife Capital founder will add Dowan Hill to a farming portfolio that includes Stonehenge, a sheep farm in Tasmania he bought last year for $25 million.

  • Larry Schlesinger

Aviation exec to sell Provence-style vineyard in the Adelaide Hills

A $7 million luxury vineyard escape has joined the Adelaide Hills market complete with ornamental lake and Provence-style homestead.

  • Bonnie Campbell

Rich Lister buys Manly’s most expensive home

Maas Group’s Wes Maas and his wife Emma have emerged as the buyers of Manly’s most expensive home for around $35 million.

  • Bonnie Campbell

Power couple creates Brisbane’s most expensive family compound

Prominent Brisbane couple Steve and Jane Wilson have bought the property next door to their recently restored landmark home Lamb House.

  • Bonnie Campbell
The mansion hovers above Sunset Boulevard in the West Hollywood Hills.

$65m LA mansion built by collapsed developer Caydon on the market

The five-bedroom luxury home perched above Sunset Boulevard has only just been completed by a company associated with Joe Russo’s collapsed Caydon Group.

  • Larry Schlesinger

Brighton mansion built by billionaire Larry Kestelman sells for $16m

The bayside suburb clocked its highest sale price so far this year after Rob and Melita Chaloner’s mansion sold.

  • Bonnie Campbell

$12m sale reveals how Steel City turned to property gold

While it will never compete with Sydney prices, regional hub Newcastle has shed its industrial origins to become a coveted prestige market.

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  • Bonnie Campbell

Snack queen buys Rich List garbo’s $25m beach weekender

Snack food wholesaler Lenka Dransfield has paid $25 million for one of three Palm Beach waterfront properties owned by Rich Lister garbo Ian Malouf.

  • Bonnie Campbell
Debbi Fields and Wade Shealy at the ThirdHome property where they stayed in Possums Creek

Do you have what it takes to join this exclusive home-swapping club?

The US-based founder of ThirdHome and his high-flying girlfriend have been in Australia to catch up with well-travelled members, entice new ones and talk to potential partners. To join you need one key asset.

  • Charis Perkins
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Andrew McConnell and his wife Jo McGann.

Restaurant titans behind Cumulus, Gimlet buy modernist Toorak retreat

Legendary Melbourne chef-restaurateur Andrew McConnell and his photographer wife Jo McGann have purchased a striking modernist home in Melbourne’s Toorak.

  • Bonnie Campbell

Former KPMG exec to sell Gold Coast mansion ‘crafted for indulgence’

One of the area’s most lavish waterfront properties has hit the market, complete with a man cave, jetty and cinema, and expectations above $15 million.

  • Bonnie Campbell

Blackstone chief spends $13m to move down Mosman hill

Craig Newman and his wife, Anna, have seized a chance on the tightly held Balmoral slopes.

  • Bonnie Campbell
Render of interior of a luxury apartment inside Lendlease’s One Sydney Harbour.

Low-key investor buys entire floor of luxury Sydney tower for $39m

Property investor Qing Zhong has forked out almost $39 million for an entire floor of Lendlease’s One Sydney Harbour.

  • Bonnie Campbell
The house has stunning views over Sydney harbour.

Historic waterfront home sells for about $16m in Balmain record

A historic home fronting Sydney Harbour has sold for about $16 million in Balmain East, making it the most expensive waterfront ever sold on the Balmain peninsula.

  • Bonnie Campbell

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