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Manly Beach

Sydney’s best beach and how much it costs to live there

Sydneysiders are spoilt for choice when it comes to beaches, but visitors to the harbour city keep coming back to one.

  • Alice Uribe

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The company says the new Trump Tower will include a “private Beach Club”. It’s unclear exactly what this will entail, but beaches in Australia are generally considered public amenities.

New Trump tower to be Australia’s tallest building, ‘private’ beach club promised

“It’s not every day that a building comes along that changes a landscape, an economy and a culture,” the developer said.

  • William Davis and Dominique Tassell
The Crown property of the late Robert Blann has sold for $50 million-plus, above the $50 million price guide.

Former Packer bookmaker’s Crown residence sells for $50 million-plus

The late Robert Blann bought a whole-floor apartment for $41 million in 2018, and it has now sold through his estate for more than hoped.

  • Kristy Johnson
Hype DC co-founders Danny and Cindy Gilbert have sold their Rose Bay apartment for a figure around the $18 million guide, local sources have revealed.

Sneaker moguls more than double their money on $18m Rose Bay pad

Hype DC co-founders Danny and Cindy Gilbert paid $7.85 million in 2016 for the three-bedroom, three-bathroom unit with harbour views.

  • Kristy Johnson
Andre and Carole Estephan, co-founders of El Jannah, have put their Dural estate on the market.

El Jannah co-founders put $11 million Sydney estate on the market

Andre and Carole Estephan, co-founders of the Lebanese charcoal chicken chain El Jannah, purchased the property for $4.6 million.

  • Kristy Johnson
Xiaohui Wang, the director of recycled polyester company Carbonbelle, has put her Clontarf home on the market with a price guide of $18 million to $19 million.

Enviro accessories queen lists $19 million Clontarf home

Xiaohui Wang, the director of recycled polyester company Carbonbelle, is downsizing from the multi-storey mansion she purchased for just over $7 million.

  • Kristy Johnson
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Rebecca Vallance

Fashion designer Rebecca Vallance selling glam Vaucluse mansion

Vallance and her financier husband David Gasan have listed their Sydney property, purchased for $4.45 million in 2018.

  • Kristy Johnson
Billionaire Alex Birkenstock, German heir of cult sandal brand Birkenstock, and his wife Vanessa, have emerged as the cash buyers of Sydney’s standout trophy home sale of 2025, an $85 million waterfront estate in Rose Bay.

Birkenstock heir emerges as $83.5m cash buyer of Sydney’s top sale of 2025

Billionaire Alex Birkenstock, heir of German cult sandal brand Birkenstock, and his wife Vanessa have settled on a waterfront estate in Rose Bay.

  • Kristy Johnson
Jason Rubenstein, the managing director of eco-friendly packaging company EezyPak, and his sister Sarah, have listed their Bondi Beach home with a price guide of $21 million-plus.

Enviro-packaging king selling $21 million-plus Bondi Beach mansion

The contemporary four-storey, five-bedroom home is close to the beach and comes with an entertainer’s zone and wellness retreat.

  • Kristy Johnson
Megan Dicks and Hannah Abbott are curators and co-directors of Otomys gallery.

The professionals who manage luxury houses for a living

It’s not a plotline from Succession: high-net-worth Australians are quietly hiring drivers, gardeners, chefs, butlers, art curators and more.

  • Emily Power