Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Eight-Figure Property Hits the Foreclosure Auction Block


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clipped from blogs.wsj.com
It’s rare to see an eight-figure property hit the foreclosure auction block, but it’s happening. In Australia, a 30,000 square-foot waterfront mansion will be for sale at a Dec. 1 receiver’s auction.
Located on Hope Island, an affluent gated community in the Gold Coast, a resort area about 530 miles north of Sydney, the recently built sprawling estate with marina views is one of the largest homes and lots in the area,
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The house was listed for a few months at AU$25 million or about U.S.$23.5 million.

The three-level home has multiple balconies and roof terraces, as well as seven bedroom suites, four bars, a movie theater, an elevator, a cigar room and gold-plated bathroom taps.
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A photo of the property from the Christie’s brochure
The brochure cover shows a photograph of the home with a yacht parked in back. (Here’s the listing.)
The auction will have a reserve price,
Mr. Jacobs says. Furnishings are not included. Michael Vettoretto, of Knight Frank, is also handling the sale.
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