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BRINDLEY
PARK February 16th 2015 (Link)
Brindley Park in Merriwa, Australia has just come on the market
for a cool $15 million. And whoever buys it will have not only a
helipad, and 598 acres of land, but a rich history as well. The
historic estate is made up of extensive landscaped grounds with
beautiful gardens, water features, an orchard and extensive herb
& vegetable gardens, as well as a summer house, heritage guest
lodge, swimming pool, and tennis court. The entire property boasts
eight bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, along with a “charming”
heritage six-bedroom guest lodge.
And if 598-acres just isn’t going to cut it for you, an additional
4,560-acres is also available for purchase!
This historic premier river front landholding was originally granted
to William Wentworth and John Blaxland in the early 1800s and is
one of Australia’s oldest farming properties. This is a once
in a lifetime opportunity to own one of Australia’s finest
country manor estates
Media Reports
27th April 2015
The
Property Observer
According to CoreLogic RP Data, Brindley
Park last transacted in 1998 for $510,000. It has been listed by
Greg Moore who set up Pont Securities.
27th April 2015
The
Land
The Merriwa property, Brindley Park
was up for sale for $20 million plus in 2010, then $15 million plus
two years ago, and now has returned to the market with even pricier
expectation of $30 million
Colliers International's Richard
Royle has been appointed to sell the property which has $30 million
hopes. The neo-Palladian manor house built of Indian sandstone on
the fertile plains of the Merriwa River has been relisted by pioneer
discount share broker Greg Moore and his wife Libby.
Oct 17th 2016
Financial
Review
The property eventually realised a price of $21.5 million.
Australia Aulong Auniu, a subsidiary of China's Dashang Group, has
spent close to $90 million buying rural real estate in NSW with
the latest purchase a $20 million station called Brindley Park.
Considering Moore purchased the property
in 1998 for $0.5m then sold it for $21.5m reaping a $20m profit
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