Australian cricketer James Faulkner sells Hobart apartment

Australian cricketer James Faulkner has sold his Hobart penthouse in the Zero Davey complex.

Knight Frank Tasmania agents Tom Triffitt and Pam Corkhill sold the apartment after having a low to mid $3 million range.

Faulkner, who plays his cricket for the table topping Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League, paid $1,995,000 for the three bed apartment in 2014.

It was a savvy purchase by the Launceston born Faulkner. The penthouse had previously traded for $3.2 million in 2007.

He renovated the 235 square metre apartment (pictured above) overlooking the marina sits atop the 2004 built Zero Davey building. It has its own home theatre room.

Faulkner shared the apartment with his partner Bri Sheppard.

Meanwhile the one-day and T20 cricket captain Aaron Finch, who also leads Big Bash team the Melbourne Renegades, has $550,000 to $600,000 hopes for a two-bedroom Melbourne investment apartment.

Set inside the converted Kensington warehouse complex The Kensington, Rendina agent Lou Rendina takes its to February 16 auction. It cost $579,000 off the plan in 2010. 

This article first appeared in The Weekend Australian.