Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan sells Melbourne home

Star Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan’s Clyde North family home was sold for $935,000 in post-auction negotiations after its Sunday auction. 

The opening batsman’s 2012-built house at 6 Forest Drive had been listed with an $850,000 to $935,000 price guide.

OBrien Keysborough agent Darren Hutchins said more than 200 groups had toured the ex-display home during its campaign.

The 446 sqm home had passed in at $911,000, the Herald Sun reported.

Its listing went viral on realestate.com.au, with more than 64,000 views, well above the suburb’s average of 83 visits per property.

The home had previously sold at $730,000 in 2015 and $789,000 in 2013.