A fast-paced auction ensured for the Richmond townhouse with a rooftop terrace,built by the vendor 15 years ago and then rented out.
Six parties competed for a single-level Edwardian home in Middle Park steps from the beach at auction on Saturday.
A five-bedroom family home went to auction on Saturday and sold for less than it last did in 2022.
The buyer had already sold their West Footscray home,and wanted to find a larger home for their family of five. It was one of 1102 auctions on Saturday.
After more than 30 minutes of fierce bidding,the late arrivals outbid two other first home buyers for the entertainer’s delight.
Melbourne’s auction clearance rate has reached its highest level in a year and a half in light of the interest rate cut,and some areas stood out.
A woman managed to bid at auction and negotiate a deal afterwards without having to fend off competition from any other buyers.
The Queensland tennis star bought the home just after the peak of the market in 2022,and it was listed with hopes of achieving a price of as much as $2 million.
The renovated,four-bedroom home attracted the attention of four buyers who bid aggressively to win the keys on Saturday. The auction was over in five minutes.
The grand Victorian home features a clever extension with swimming pool,outdoor living space and self-contained accommodation.