It was described how to capture “the romance and timeless beauty of a Mediterranean villa”, and the house known as ‘old’ certainly does.
You won many large Australian houses with internal finishes like this. Even their last suppliers, the sources say, considered them a bit “exaggerated.”
The great six -bedroom house in 86 Lang RD, Centennial Park, has just sold for $ 18.5 million after 27 days in the market through Ashley Bierman by Ray White Bay and Thomas Popple, along with Ben Collier and Daniel Acocks in the agency.
But he had been on the market since last September with Collier, initially with hopes of $ 23 million.
The result fell at the lower extreme of its last guide of $ 18.5 million of $ 20 million, with buyers known for being the banker Andrew Cox and his partner, Pru, who moved from 22 Attunga ST, Woollahra that appears in Collier.
They were undoubtedly considered in a reindeer during the long RD mansion, so that more in line with Australian contemporary tastes.
The recent property of Wentworth Courier House of the Week, which is called the smallest Balearic Islands of the Spanish, is currently owned by Rob Speedie, former CFO of Novotech, and Annabelle Moeney, the former managing director of JPMorgan.
The couple bought the four -story house in 2021 for $ 12.5 million of the Paul and Elizabeth Warren, of the Peter Warren Automotive Clan.
Perhaps it was these previous owners who were behind the “exquisite hand -painted roofs, architectural details and a warm Mediterranean palette.”
The marble kitchen, with its bench of the island, the ilve pot and the integrated sub-cero refrigerators, has all the modifiers, but is probable for an image change.
What would have sold the place, he thought, was the property of the land of 854 square meters in a main location in Millionaire’s Row in Centennial Park, and buyers looked beyond the current design of the internal life space of 650 square meters.
As Kirsten Craze wrote in his recent characteristic: “Outdoor, landscaping land include a European front patio of the ground floor with a pound and hedges, as well as a rear patio with a large pool, a paved terrace and the grass.
“The first floor is the home of a family bath plus four bedrooms, including the Palaciega and Secondary Primary Suite, both with large dressing rooms, balconies and luxury enemies.
“One more level includes a retirement with a fifth bedroom or adolescent with a contiguous living room, a dressing room and bathroom.
On the double block garage and the public service room, a convenient au pair of a room or apartment for guests is completed with a kitchen and bathroom, as well as its own private entrance.
“On the other side of Centennial Park, Formentera is easily accessible to Woollahra stores, Oxford St, the Allianz stadium enclosure, the entertainment quarter, riding and Sydney sports club.”