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Frank Walker owns three properties in South Yarra, which he and his spouse Rhonda have put available on the market.
Tile magnate and iconic promoting voice Frank Walker and spouse Rhonda have listed a three-home South Yarra compound with hopes of a $10.5m-$11.5m sale.
Mr Walker’s firm was based in 1979 and he quickly grew to become recognized for his notorious, “Good day, Frank Walker from Nationwide Tiles” radio commercials.
Whereas Abercromby’s director and itemizing agent Jock Langley declined to share who owned 60-66 Area St, property data revealed that Durali Pty Ltd was the titleholder.
Frank and Rhonda are the administrators of the corporate.
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The Herald Solar understands the Walker’s bought the three properties on two titles in Could 2022 for $2.5m and $6.2m, respectively, however the portfolio is being offered as one.
Final 12 months, the pair offloaded a four-bedroom Toorak mansion at 50 Clendon Rd for greater than $23m which they’d owned for a few decade.
Designed by Nicholas Day Architects and up to date by their daughter and Maine Home Interiors founder Amy Spargo, Mr Walker on the time described the house’s Italian-imported Carrara marble ground tiles as “the perfect of the perfect”.
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The block of properties sits on almost 700 sqm.
The courtyard of one of many properties.
The South Yarra property listed on the market gives three fully-renovated residences on one title, which Mr Langley stated could be excellent for multi-generational households or traders.
“It’s simply undergone a serious overhaul and it has been fantastically improved, so it’s a superb turnkey resolution,” he stated.
“It’s a very premium place and to amass a property on round 690sq m of land in that space is difficult to return by.
“Individuals gravitate to the realm and the funding attraction of being across the Botanic Gardens and Fawkner Park is second to none.”
He added that the subsequent house owners could be spoiled for selection by way of education with Wesley School and Melbourne Grammar inside strolling distance.
The primary residence has three bedrooms.
The primary residence on the block options three bedrooms every with its personal lavatory, and retains its interval attraction regardless of fashionable finishes.
The second dwelling has two bedrooms and three loos, with a big residing space and open plan eating and kitchen area.
A 3rd residence, a indifferent studio condominium or bungalow, has its personal kitchen and ensuite.
Whereas Mr Langley stated the pad was in a tranquil place, it was nonetheless near every thing just like the Albert Park Lake and South Melbourne outlets and eateries.
Frank Walker (far proper) — voice of the nationwide tiles radio adverts – pictured with David Armstrong (voice 3AW information), Jane Holmes (voice of Telstra), Soula Alexander (voice of Metro Trains) in 2018. Image: Tony Gough
“It has all the time been a drawcard for a lot of consumers and traders. It’s only a terrific a part of the world to dwell in.”
The property will go beneath the hammer in a non-public public sale on June 19.
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