Manar, Potts Point apartment sets new record price
Jonathan ChancellorOctober 20, 2014
The week's top sale was a Manar, Potts Point apartment offering at $3.75 million, according to RP Data.
The three bedroom north-facing apartment within the historic Manar security garden complex, was marketed as a "house-sized apartment occupying a prime viewside position."
It was sold pre-auction through R&W agents Jason Boon and Geoff Cox.
Set behind its recently refurbished grand black and gold gated entry, the 178 square metre internal apartment – 197 square metre, with garage – last sold at $3.2 million in 2007, which was an enduring record price.
RP Data's top 10 sales of the week:
- 8/40A Macleay Street, Potts Point, NSW, 2011
A three-bedroom unit, sold on October 15 by Richardson & Wrench Elizabeth Bay/Potts Point for $3.75 million. - 59 Alfred Street, Kew, VIC, 3101
A four-bedroom house, sold at auction on October 18 by Rt Edgar Boroondara for $3.4 million. - 18 Cabarita Road, Avalon Beach, NSW, 2107
A four-bedroom house, sold at auction on October 15 by L J Hooker Avalon for $3.4 million. - 19 Hanby Street, Brighton, VIC, 3186
A five-bedroom house, sold at auction on October 18 by Nick Johnstone Real Estate Brighton for $3.32 million. - 61 Armstrong Street, Middle Park, VIC, 3206
A four-bedroom house, sold at auction on October 17 by Marshall White Albert Park for $3.3 million. - 28 Albany Street, Point Frederick, NSW, 2250
A five-bedroom house, sold on October 17 by Property Central Terrigal for $3.08 million. - 20 Moore Street, Coogee, NSW, 2034
A three-bedroom house, sold at auction on October 16 by Taylors Estate Agents for $2.7 million. - 24 Peronne Avenue, Clontarf, NSW, 2093
A four-bedroom house, sold prior to auction on October 18 by Richardson & Wrench Seaforth for $2.7 million. - 42/20 Bonner Avenue, Manly, NSW, 2095
A three-bedroom unit, sold at auction on October 18 by Craig Connell Real Estate for $2.6 million. - 258 Oates Avenue, Holland Park, QLD, 4121
A five-bedroom house, sold at auction on October 16 by Place Bulimba for $2.559 million.
Jonathan Chancellor
Jonathan Chancellor is one of Australia's most respected property journalists, having been at the top of the game since the early 1980s. Jonathan co-founded the property industry website Property Observer and has written for national and international publications.
