Local News A Unique $24 Million Home Finds a Buyer at Auction Selling Under the Hammer

In the heart of Queensland's captivating Gold Coast, a remarkable trophy home recently made waves at auction, captivating homeowners with its rare design feature and fetching a staggering $24 million This architectural marvel, listed by Sam Guo and Julia Kup from Kollosche, is situated at 59 The Corso on the Isle of Capri, offering an exclusive and extravagant lifestyle that truly sets it apart

What sets this property apart from the rest is not just one, but two stunning pools, making it one of the most opulent and expensive properties ever to be sold under the hammer in Australia On July 14, the gavel fell, and the deal was sealed, bringing this exceptional residence into the hands of its lucky new owner

Represented by esteemed agents Sam Guo, Julia Kuo, and Claire Dai, the six-bedroom, six-bathroom residence stands as a testament to modern luxury and sophistication Among its exquisite features, the most eye-catching are the two pools - a wet-edge pool and an adjoining plunge pool adorned by a mesmerizing feature waterfall and an inviting in-ground spa Imagine basking in the lap of luxury, enjoying the ultimate resort-style living right in your own backyard

Beyond the pools, the home caters to those who appreciate both relaxation and recreation An enviable range of amenities awaits the new owner, including a fully-equipped gym, a rejuvenating sauna, a state-of-the-art cinema room, and a classic billiards room With such an abundance of entertainment options, every day in this home promises to be a grand experience

Whether you're an avid entertainer or simply relish serene moments, this property offers an abundance of opportunities Multiple patios, serene zen gardens, and a well-stocked wet bar ensures that hosting memorable gatherings and enjoying tranquil solitude go hand in hand

Moreover, oenophiles will rejoice in the presence of a spacious wine cellar with the capacity to hold an impressive 7,000 bottles

The home's architecture is nothing short of breathtaking, featuring a unique layout and crafted with exceptional building materials With over 42 meters of water frontage, the property beautifully incorporates Balinese influences, showcasing sandstone, New Guinea rosewood, teak, and Oregon timber Two wings gracefully embrace a central atrium with majestic columns, embodying the essence of an entertainer's paradise

While the $24 million sale has raised eyebrows and turned heads, it's worth noting that Queensland's record for the highest property sale stands at $42 million - a staggering amount paid in cash for an estate on Tallebudgera Connection Road, Tallebudgera, earlier this year

Although the Isle of Capri home came close, it may yet claim the title if the Tallebudgera sale fails to settle

Nationally, the highest auction record currently stands at $43 million, achieved by the sale of a splendid mansion in Toorak's prestigious Lansell Road back in October 2021 Prior t that the record was held by a water-view house in Sydney's Vaucluse, fetching $24 6 million in an auction that surpassed expectations by $10 million

As the property market continues to dazzle with remarkable offerings, it's evident that the allure of prestigious homes and unique features continues to captivate homeowners with discerning tastes The recent sale of this extraordinary Isle of Capri home serves as a testament to the thriving luxury real estate market and the dream of finding a place to call home, where opulence and comfort blend seamlessly to create an unparalleled living experience