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News.com.au
2 days ago
- Business
- News.com.au
Accent Group co-founder Michael Hapgood lists luxury Toorak digs
A co-founder of one of the largest players in Australia's footwear market is offloading his luxury Toorak apartment. Accent Group non-executive director Michael Hapgood and his wife Catherine have listed the three-bedroom residence in a boutique Mathoura Rd complex. Mr Hapgood has overseen huge growth at the retailer which has 800 stores, including The Athlete's Foot, Platypus and Hype, and dozens of big name brands like Dr. Martens, Vans and Saucony. Block buyer's huge Melb property prediction Far from a shoebox, the couple's spacious Toorak apartment includes a private temperature controlled wine cellar and a north-facing terrace. It is one of 10 residences in an exclusive Orchard Piper development on the edge of Hawksburn Village that was crowned the HIA's best $10m-$20m apartment complex in 2021. Kay & Burton, Stonnington agent Andrew Sahhar is calling for expressions of interest in the $4m to $4.4m property by June 24. He declined to comment on the apartment's ownership but said the design was a rare collaboration between Orchard Piper and architect Stephen Jolson. 'I was involved in selling the development off the plan and Orchard Piper and Stephen do have a very strong following,' Mr Sahhar said. 'Orchard Piper do specialise in doing house-sized apartments so you traditionally pick up that person coming from a large home in Stonnington or Boroondara.' He said the apartment stood out for its north-facing aspect, which floods the central living space and bedrooms with natural light. European oak flooring, custom joinery, natural stone, and two secure car spaces with internal lift access are among premium features. Mr Sahhar said a dedicated area on the complex's ground floor with a wine cellar for each residence was a rare luxury. 'It's a very well thought out floor plan,' he said. 'Both bedrooms are main bedroom size so there are two very large bedrooms and some people want to turn the third bedroom into a study so it's versatile.'


Daily Mail
3 days ago
- Business
- Daily Mail
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness list $60million their 'modernist masterpiece' Manhattan penthouse amid divorce settlement
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness have put their AU$60 million (US$39 million) New York apartment on the market amid their messy divorce. reports that the former couple are offloading the stunning five-bedroom 'triplex' apartment in the West Village that they purchased back in 2008 for AU$32 million (US$21 million). The penthouse boasts an eye-watering 1000 sqm of floor space and spans the top three floors of a glass tower overlooking the Hudson River. The three floors are connected via a spiral staircase and the luxe abode also boasts seven bathrooms. It also features a library, private sauna and an indoor gym, while the kitchen boasts a massive island bench, stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet space. From A-list scandals and red carpet mishaps to exclusive pictures and viral moments, subscribe to the DailyMail's new showbiz newsletter to stay in the loop. Designed by lauded architect Richard Meier, the property is described as a 'modernist masterpiece'. The main bedroom, meanwhile occupies an entire floor and includes a luxurious spa bath and dressing area. Hugh, 56, and Deborra-Lee, 69, tried to offload the apartment back in 2022, but paused the sale in favour of putting it on the rental market. The listing comes after it was recently revealed that the ex-couple had decided to split their other New York abode down the middle. The former couple filed records with the city regarding their shares of their former love nest, as seen in documents obtained by It marked the first public sign of their asset division, which The Real Deal was the first to report on, and comes just two days after the actress formally filed for divorce. The three-bedroom and 3.5-bathroom penthouse, which the couple purchased together back in 2022 for AU$32.46 million (US$21.12 million), had not been listed for sale but underwent a property transfer. According to the new deed seen by it was confirmed that the pair have ultimately decided to split this property down the middle. The documentation of the property transfer shows the names of the exes' longtime legal advisor as well as their shell companies on either or both sides of the deed. The paperwork reveals that Lackawanna LLC, a limited liability company that the pair previously used to purchase the home, transferred the penthouse to Phoenix Rising I LLC for AU$18 million (US$11.7 million). Phoenix Rising has been linked to Furness and is perhaps a symbolic name for reemerging from the ashes post-divorce. The sale price of the property had been registered at AU$36.27 million (US$23.6) million, so Deborra-Lee seemingly had the property transferred to her via the shell company for just under half of that sum. The deed also shows that the transaction was made between 'relatives or former relatives.' Their multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio includes properties spanning across three continents. They own several luxury properties across the United States, England and Australia. Hugh and Deborra-Lee, who had been married since 1996, announced their separation back in 2023 after 27 years of marriage. At the time, they cited a desire to pursue 'individual growth.' Though the pair have not publicly revealed the reasons behind their separation, rumors have run rampant as fans speculate Jackman growing close to his fellow Broadway co-star Sutton Foster in The Music Man play was a factor in their split. Last month, Deborra-Lee, alluded to Hugh's alleged affair with his now-girlfriend as she broke her silence about his 'betrayal' since legally filing for divorce. 'My heart and compassion goes out to everyone who has traversed the traumatic journey of betrayal,' she wrote in a statement shared exclusively with 'It's a profound wound that cuts deep, however I believe in a higher power and that God/the universe, whatever you relate to as your guidance, is always working FOR us.' She continued: 'This belief has helped me navigate the breakdown of an almost three-decade marriage.'
Yahoo
17-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
You Can Rent Carmelo Anthony's Former Fifth Avenue Pad for $43,000 a Month
Carmelo Anthony's former Manhattan home is available for rent, offering the opportunity to live like an NBA All-Star— that is if you're ready, willing, and able to pony up $43,000 a month. The five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom residence on Fifth Avenue spans a bit more than 4,000 square feet, perched on a high floor with sweeping views of Central Park. The apartment was Carmelo's home base during his time with the New York Knicks, renting it in 2015 while navigating the peaks and valleys of his illustrious career. Housed in a pre-war building originally constructed in 1925 and restored in 2012, the apartment blends classic design with modern finishes. Think glossy oak flooring, coffered ceilings, and custom millwork. A private elevator opens directly into a long entrance gallery and foyer, leading to an expansive combination living and dining room centered around a gas fireplace with a polished stone surround. More from Robb Report A Trunk Full of the Balvenie's 50-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Is Heading to Auction Inside Monte-Carlo's Luxe New Cigar Club The New Hummer EV Is the Fastest One Yet RELATED: L.A. Clippers Point Guard Ben Simmons Lists His N.Y.C. Condo for $17 Million The chef's kitchen is equipped with Italian custom cabinetry, Caesarstone countertops, and premium Miele and Bertazzoni appliances. Meanwhile, the primary suite features unobstructed views of the park, a private sitting room, two walk-in closets, and a spa-like bathroom with radiant heated floors and Dolomiti marble, notes the listing, which is being held by Ruthie and Ethan Assouline of The Assouline Team at Douglas Elliman. The 55-unit building offers both pre-war charm and modern amenities. Think a 24-hour concierge, a 2,600-square-foot fitness center, and a residents' lounge. For an additional fee, residents can get access to the private club at 1214 Fifth Avenue, complete with an indoor pool and media room. Notably, it also drew high-profile buyers—Bill and Melinda Gates reportedly purchased a $5 million condo here in 2018 for their daughter Jennifer Gates, paying all cash. The unit was listed for $4.75 million in 2022 but was taken off the market before it was sold. RELATED: A Former NFL Star's $7 Million Fort Lauderdale Mansion Has Its Own Football Field Over the years, Anthony's real estate portfolio has included several standout properties. His previous residence, a full-floor condo in Chelsea, was listed for $12.85 million in 2020 and reappeared on the market in 2022 after undergoing a total redesign. Located next to the High Line, the 4,556-square-foot unit featured five bedrooms, four bathrooms, Calacatta Gold marble countertops, and custom walnut cabinetry. He's previously owned a big spread in Littleton, Colorado; a 13,000-square-foot mansion in New York's Westchester County; and a 1929 Spanish-style home in the Beverly Grove area of Beverly Hills that he shared with his ex-wife La La Anthony, according to records. Best of Robb Report The 10 Priciest Neighborhoods in America (And How They Got to Be That Way) In Pictures: Most Expensive Properties Click here to read the full article.