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A Surfers Paradise mansion built for the property veteran Max Christmas has been sold at auction for $5.3 million.
The sale comes four years after it initially hit the market.
Property records show at one point it came with a $9.85 million price tag.
The<a href="https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-paradise+waters-123874550" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> Commodore Drive </a>home was sold by Peter and Lisa Le Fanue, who paid $2.15 million for it 21 years ago.
A local buyer snapped up the sprawling residence built by Soheil Abedian, who co-founded development company Sunland Group, for Christmas back in the 1980s.
It was sold by Ray White Prestige Gold Coast agent Jackson Paradise.
The five bedroom, seven bathroom home attracted three registered bidders.
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Commodore Drive, Paradise Waters trophy home sold at $5.3 million

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Former Grand Prix motorcycle road racing world champion Mick Doohan is selling his long-held Paradise Waters investment property.

Doohan has owned the original 1970s home on the pricey Admiralty Drive for nearly three decades, having paid $510,000 back in 1991, shortly after he began his professional career on the track.

Currently tenanted, the home on 675 square metres on the exclusive Jaraparilla Cove has five bedrooms, a front courtyard and a north facing swimming pool.

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Michael Kollosche and Duncan Longmore at Kollosche Broadbeach have the listing.

Doohan, who won five consecutive 500cc World Championships, lives in the north of the Gold Coast in Coomera where he built his current home after paying $1.75 million for 18 hectares in 1996.

He also owns a Palm Beach home on Jefferson Lane.

This article was first published in the Weekend Australian. 
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Motor Racing legend Mick Doohan lists at Paradise Waters

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An architecturally designed Paradise Waters home has been sold off market to a local for a price believed to be above $8 million.
Ray White Surfers Paradise agent Michael Willems managed the sale.
The house at 22-24 Admiralty Drive, Paradise Waters was designed by American architect Edward Larrabee Barnes and originally built for the Matsushita family of Panasonic Electronics.
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Other examples of buildings that Barnes designed include the Dallas Museum of Art, Walker Art Centre, and the IBM Building at 590 Madison Avenue in Manhattan.
Barnes’ only Australian house is an example of "linear architecture which is functional yet stylish, providing privacy from the street while maximising wide river views".
Set on 1,351 square metres of riverfront land, it is a five bedroom six bathroom affaiDesign features include large steel beams, wide timber-lined eaves, Carrara marble features throughout in flooring.
Positioned overlooking the expansive water of the six knot zone of Jaraparilla Cove the home also contains an indoor fully tiled saltwater swimming pool as well as a waterside boat shed.
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Riverfront Paradise Waters trophy home sold off market

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An architectural residence with front-row views over Main River in Surfers Paradise remains stuck on the market with an asking price of $5.25 million.
It has been offered by Nick Cole from Cole Residential and has remained on market for over 2 years.
The home was also listed at just short of $6 million for half a year before this new listing started in 2016.
Set on a 675 sqm allotment, the two storey house at<a href="https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-paradise+waters-129221786" target="_blank"> 32 Admiralty Drive, Surfers Paradise</a> contains six king size bedrooms and four bathrooms.
As well as open plan living, a gourmet kitchen with Gaggenau appliances and four car garaging.
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Additional features include home office, gymnasium, media room, multi purpose lounge, and an inviting riverfront pool with sun terrace.
The home has been equipped with 22,000 litre water tank and 10 kilowatt solar system. 
The residence was valued in June this year for $2.1 million and was last sold for $1.075 million in 2000.
It is within close proximity to schools, light rail, and the beach.
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Riverfront Paradise Waters residence on market for over 2 year

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A three level Paradise Waters home metres from the water has been listed for $5.25 million.
It has been offered by Elie Fakhri and Paula Fakhri from Joseph Douglas. 
The house at<a href="https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-paradise+waters-129404678" target="_blank"> 27 Midshipman Court</a> features high-end quality constructions including soaring ceilings, selected materials and topnotch fixtures.
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Situated on a 903 sqm allotment, it comes with five king-sized bedrooms, upstairs master bedroom, five bathrooms, home office and library with study nook, open plan family, living and dining, and Italian kitchen.
Other highlights include the roofed poolside terrace, garage for six cars, extensive gardens, and 33 m beach water frontage. 
Paradise Waters is close to Surfers City, main beach and Southport CBD. 
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Paradise Waters home on the waterfront listed

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Businessman and philanthropist Kevin Chatfield and wife Vicki have listed their redundant <a href="https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-paradise+waters-128552142" target="_blank">Paradise Waters home</a> having bought the record-breaking Gold Coast penthouse of entrepreneur Ron Bakir earlier this year.
There's five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a fully equipped gym, steam room and a wine cellar with tasting room across its four levels which are all accessible by the internal lift.
The top floor entertainment precinct features a marble bar, billiards room and a 260 degree terrace.
The entry level has a theatre, home office, a 20 metre lap pool and a heated spa.
The couple paid $4.8 million for the home on the Admiralty Drive dress circle in 2011 when buying from the Ferrari collecting Kiwi businessman Grant Baker and wife Donna.
<div>Lucy Cole Prestige Property agent Nick Cole has expressions of interest until July 18, with all furniture included in the sale.</div>
The couple spent $9.5 million for the Chevron Renaissance penthouse earlier this year.
The sale topped the previous penthouse high of $9.2 million, set six years ago when Melbourne builder Peter Devitt bought in Main Beach’s Liberty Panorama tower.
This article was first published in The Weekend Australian.
 
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Ron Bakir penthouse buyers list Paradise Waters home

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A Paradise Waters home transformed in 2015 under the eye of architect Iain Halliday has been listed for sale with a $7.95 million price.
John Houston, executive chairman and founder of ASX-listed tech company YPB Group, and wife Frances brought in Halliday to oversee the extensive refurbishment.
The Sydney-based couple had been prepping the four bedroom home for their future permanent residence, before business commitments intervened.
<a href="https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-paradise+waters-126400798" target="_blank">Set on the Commodore Drive dress circle </a>in the Paradise Waters estate, the three level palatial waterfront features two studies, an rooftop level gym and home theatre.
A hotel-style swimming pool with bar and cabana sit in a landscaped alfresco area.
The home offers direct access to The Broadwater, with a private pontoon, boatshed and ramp.
Christie's International agent Martin Ross is marketing the home in conjunction with Michael Kollosche of Kollosche Prestige Agents.
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Waterfront Paradise Waters trophy home listed

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A grand manor on the Gold Coast has been listed for sale, now comes with slightly reduced asking price.
Re-built since last trading for a street record $4,025,000 in 2014, the Paradise Waters home sits at the point of the tightly held Buccaneer Court cul-de-sac overlooking the waterways.
<a href="https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-paradise+waters-126305082" target="_blank">The re-configured home at 31 Buccaneer Court</a>, which comes with plans to extend even further, has five bedrooms, six bathrooms and a separate library.
There's a hint of European chateau with a more contemporary up-state New York feel too, Ray White Broadbeach agents Sam Guo and Julia Kuo suggest.
They were looking for offers over $7 million for the three level home with internal lift, but now will accept $6.95 million.
The home is fitted with imported materials including French exterior shutters and Himalayan sandstone.
The main outdoor pavilion overlooks the heated pool with 10 person spa. A second balcony features with a custom-built outdoor gas fireplace and barbecue. 
The gardens spill on to a vast 43 metre long private white sandy beach with double boat ramp, shed and pontoon.
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Price reduced on Paradise Waters trophy home

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Gold Coast Titans director Darryl Kelly, dubbed the clubs 'saviour', has listed his Paradise Waters home.
Darryl and wife Joanne bought the riverfront home in the prestigious residential enclave of Admiralty Drive in 2013 for $3.35 million.
It now comes with $5.25 million hopes through Michael Kollosche and Jordan Williams at Kollosche Prestige Agents.
The four bedroom home on a 733 sqm parcel features a solar heated pool.
A bridge over the living room links the king-sized master and guest suites, each complete with their own private waterfront balconies.
The Wagga Wagga born rugby league fan hopes the NRL franchise may return to the glory days 
This article first appeared in the Weekend Australian Mansion Australia section.
 
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Gold Coast Titans director Darryl Kelly lists in Paradise Waters

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Freight tycoon Clive Thomas and his wife, Lee, have listed their Paradise Waters trophy home which comes with a private white sandy beach.
Thomas paid $6.5 million for the waterfront in 2007.
The home on 1,375 square metres spans 650 square metres of internal space with four ensuite bedrooms.
The property has been listed by Christie's International agent Darren Curtis in conjunction with Platinum Residences agent Michael Vettoretto.
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The couple are best known for having spent $7.05 million this year on the Bayview trophy La Joie de Vivre, better known as the original Bachelor Australia mansion.
They bought it from philanthropist and retired transport magnate Greg Poche and his wife Kay van Norton, who paid $10 million in 2003.
This article was first published in the Weekend Australian Mansion Australia property section.
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