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Glamorous home from House of Bond sells for $17m-$18m

The sale of the prestigious waterfront landholding and former film set has smashed the suburb’s record price.

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A waterfront home in Sylvania has sold for $16.3 million.

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Waterfront mansion in unexpected suburb sells for record $16.3 million

A five-bedroom home in the city’s south – complete with private jetty, boathouse and an elevator – has set a new price record for the region.

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