Bilgola weekender of the late James Fairfax for sale

The longtime Bilgola weekender of the late newspaper publisher James Fairfax has been listed with $4 million hopes for March 24 auction.

Ginahgulla last traded in 1960 at £8250. Set on The Serpentine, the home still has its Leslie Walford features including oyster shell splashback in the kitchen.

The oceanfront reserve home has been listed by the neighbour, his longtime friend Richard Walker who inheritaged the home after Fairfax's death last year aged 83.  

He gifted Retford Park at Bowral to the National Trust, and had in recent years sold a home in Woollahra, along with Stanbridge Mill at Dorset, England.

This article was first published in the Saturday Daily Telegraph.