Maggie Tabberer's former Rushcutters Bay apartment sold
The two level Rushcutters Bay apartment crafted by the style setter Maggie Tabberer has been sold by its latest owner for $3.1 million.
More than $3.5 million was sought at its November 2014 auction with Jason Boon, of Richardson & Wrench Elizabeth Bay, and Di Grundy, of BresicWhitney.
The Belle featured apartment was offered by Ben David who had bought it from Roger Melik, a name behind the Roger David group.
Before that, Title Tattle recalls Tabberer had the abode.
It was 2006 when Maggie Tabberer, the fashion and style guru, sold her Rushcutters Bay garden apartment in the McLachlan Avenue block developed in the mid-1990s by James Packer and Theo Onisforou.
The 1 and 2/61 McLachlan Avenue apartment is the size of a house, was offered by Ben David, creative director of linen design company Kas who bought the property in 2009 for $2.8 million (pictured below).
It was an urban sanctuary in the then still industrial zone of Rushcutters Bay.
The Tabberer touch is still there with the enormous wooden carved doors decorating the dining room.
The two level apartment had been sold by Maggie Tabberer in 2006 for $1.7 million to rag trader David Mellick.
