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Kate Farrelly
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EDWARDIAN BY THE BAY
Hampton, Melbourne, >$1.8 million
Glenys Carey, head of Glenys Carey Marketing and Consulting, and her husband, Gary Ramsay, company director of Mill Link Services, are moving on from their Edwardian cottage, set one block back from the beach. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property has cathedral ceilings in the open-plan living spaces, a window seat, walk-in wardrobe and a striking outdoor entertaining area with an electric awning and built-in barbecue. Jenny Dwyer of Hockingstuart Sandringham will auction the property on March 25.
SEE FOREVER
Curlewis, Geelong, $6 million to $6.5 million
Aaron Kanat, former managing director of Hugo Boss, has listed his architecturally designed waterfront home. The two-hectare property has views across the bay from Geelong to the Melbourne city skyline, direct access onto a sandy, north-facing beach, a championship tennis court and self-contained guest accommodation. There are four bedrooms and four bathrooms, a three-car garage and sliding walls of glass blurring the lines between indoors and out. The home is for sale by negotiation through Jeremy Fox of RT Edgar Toorak.
MODERN TOWNHOUSE
Brighton, Melbourne, $2.49 million
Professional company director Paul Thorstenson is moving on from his two-year-old townhouse in Rippon Grove, one of seven designed by architect David Watson. Boasting luxury finishes including marble benchtops, custom cabinetry, zoned air-conditioning and an internal lift, the home comes with a Miele kitchen with butler’s pantry, a dedicated study and a combined living/dining room with a wall of north-facing glass opening to a courtyard. There are three bedrooms, the master with walk-in wardrobe and an en suite with twin vanity and freestanding bath. Lisa Comben of Buxton Brighton is fielding enquiries.
VIEWS AND HISTORY
Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, $1.75 million
Roger Burr, head of procurement and property in London for Marks & Spencer, is selling his top-floor apartment in what was once the Gazebo Hotel, a landmark that played host to royalty, heads of state and international rock stars. The two-storey apartment captures harbour and district views from the top-floor balcony and city skyline views from the two bedrooms. Freshly painted and carpeted, the property boasts a modern stone and gas kitchen with Miele appliances, two bathrooms and access to a communal pool, spa, gym and sauna. Luke McDonnell of Richardson & Wrench Elizabeth Bay has the listing.
CHARACTER HOME
Paddington, Brisbane, Auction
Peter Camphin, state director of Loan Market Queensland and his wife Jane, a midwife at the Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital, have listed their renovated Queenslander for a July 27 auction. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom home retains plenty of period features and has living spaces on each of the two levels, plus an Ariston kitchen, a pool and expansive decks with city views. Agent Anne Gunson of Ray White Paddington says comparable sales in the suburb include 37 Armstrong Terrace which sold for $1.4 million in March
CHARACTER HOME
Paddington, Brisbane, Auction
Peter Camphin, state director of Loan Market Queensland and his wife Jane, a midwife at the Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital, have listed their renovated Queenslander for a July 27 auction. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom home retains plenty of period features and has living spaces on each of the two levels, plus an Ariston kitchen, a pool and expansive decks with city views. Agent Anne Gunson of Ray White Paddington says comparable sales in the suburb include 37 Armstrong Terrace which sold for $1.4 million in March
LIFE AT THE TOP
South Perth, Perth >$1,495,000
Retired Perth developers Frank and Jackie Turibaka are relocating from their sub-penthouse in Eden Apartments, a peninsula address offering panoramic river and city views. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property comes with American oak and porcelain floors, a stone and gas kitchen with breakfast bar seating, two large covered balconies, one with outdoor kitchen, and double security parking. Eden facilities include a pool, gym, sauna, barbecue area and function room. Julian Leach of Verse Property Group is taking expressions of interest.
DESIGNED TO LIVE WELL
Richmond, Melbourne, $1.5 million to
$1.6 million
George Siatos, a consultant to UK bank Barclays, is selling his architecturally-designed townhouse, set just a short walk from Bridge Road shops and cafes. Spanning three levels, the property makes the most of a northerly aspect with a courtyard and two balconies on the northern boundary. There are three bedrooms and three bathrooms, open-plan living areas and a double garage with internal access. Johanna Doherty of Biggin & Scott Richmond will take the property to auction on July 22.
DESIGNED TO LIVE WELL
Richmond, Melbourne, $1.5 million to $1.6 million
George Siatos, a consultant to UK bank Barclays, is selling his architecturally-designed townhouse, set just a short walk from Bridge Road shops and cafes. Spanning three levels, the property makes the most of a northerly aspect with a courtyard and two balconies on the northern boundary. There are three bedrooms and three bathrooms, open-plan living areas and a double garage with internal access. Johanna Doherty of Biggin & Scott Richmond will take the property to auction on July 22.
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