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The three-bedroom house at 26 Fifth Avenue in Berrinba has sold under the hammer.

Forget the mould and leaking roof: Logan hoarder house sparks bidding frenzy

“After the auction he told me it was the worst house on the best street,” the real estate agent admitted.

  • Sarah Webb

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84 Queens Park Road, Queens Park NSW 2022

Eastern suburbs family pays $14.5m for architectural Queens Park house

The renovated home with pool and ample natural light broke the suburb record by $2 million in a hotly contested auction.

  • Carmen Forward
The mid-century apartment is in near original condition, including splashback tiles and a double stainless steel sink.

‘Bigger, rarer’: Buyers compete for $961,000 inner west apartment

After strong interest in the well-kept mid-century apartment, it came down a series of $1000 bids from a potential owner-occupier and an investor.

  • Robyn Willis
The house at 16 Lechmere Street, New Farm, sold under the hammer for $3,043,000 – smashing the street record.

Cottage built by grandparents in Brisbane’s priciest suburb sells for eye-watering price

In a 43-bid duel, two families fought at auction for the 100-year-old house on a street where you’re lucky to see two homes sell in a decade.

  • Sarah Webb
9 & 11 Baden Street, Coogee NSW 2034

Developer beats nine others for $15m block of Coogee beach units

The Art Deco building attracted 10 registered parties at auction for what the agent described as a ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity.

  • Carmen Forward
219 Bourke Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010

‘Loved for years’: Two brothers sell inner-city family home for $2.7 million

A young couple, with parental bidding help, won the keys to the terrace with rooftop garden. It was on the market for the first time in about three decades.

  • Robyn Willis
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The five-bedroom house at 57 Fifth Avenue in Wilston sold at auction.

Kids in tears as doctor splashes $4 million on Wilston character home

Among the Brisbane residences selling at auction was a five-bedroom, four-bathroom house that reset the street record in the northern suburb.

  • Sarah Webb
43 Walker Street, Canada Bay NSW 2046

Inner west buyer pays $5.5m for turnkey home, breaking suburb record

Four parties competed for a five-bedroom home with high ceilings and a swimming pool after the owner had a change of heart.

  • Carmen Forward
38 Bellevue Street, Glebe

‘Gingerbread house’: Terrace near new fish market sells for nearly $2.8m

Only two bidders registered for the three-storey inner west terrace, but that was all it took to sell this property that came with a trick or two up its sleeve.

  • Robyn Willis
The apartment 603/1 York Street, Nundah.

Two-bedder cracks $1 million as Nundah property market comes of age

When the price hit $1 million, the crowd laughed. Minutes later, the hammer fell and the laughter turned to cheers.

  • Sarah Webb