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Brisbane tycoons eye key heritage-listed property
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Two high-profile Brisbane businessmen are still interested in buying Brisbaneâs famous heritage-listed Lamb House at Kangaroo Point, which could cost many millions of dollars to restore.
Meanwhile, Brisbane City Council will next week replace temporary bylaws preventing intensive development on Lamb Houseâs eight blocks with permanent protections.
Brisbaneâs 119-year-old Lamb House at Kangaroo Point. Credit: Supplied - Savills.
The bylaws expire next month.
Stockbroker Steve Wilson AM, former South Bank Corporation chairman and Committee for Brisbane member, has confirmed he will make an offer for the 119-year-old property.
Brisbane tycoons eye key heritage-listed property
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Two high-profile Brisbane businessmen are still interested in buying Brisbaneâs famous heritage-listed Lamb House at Kangaroo Point, which could cost many millions of dollars to restore.
Meanwhile, Brisbane City Council will next week replace temporary bylaws preventing intensive development on Lamb Houseâs eight blocks with permanent protections.
Brisbaneâs 119-year-old Lamb House at Kangaroo Point. Credit: Supplied - Savills.
The bylaws expire next month.
Stockbroker Steve Wilson AM, former South Bank Corporation chairman and Committee for Brisbane member, has confirmed he will make an offer for the 119-year-old property.
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One of Australia s grandest Federation mansions could finally be rescued from ruin that left it a magnet for squatters and vandals as it goes up for sale for at least $10 million.
The 1903 Brisbane home was designed by British architect Alexander B Wilson for cloth entrepreneur John Lamb and built across eight blocks at an estimated cost of £3,250 at the time - $490,000 in today s money.
Known as Home or Lamb House , it was considered one of the finest examples of Queen Anne Federation architecture for its era and it was a landmark Brisbane property for many years.
Despite being in a state of total disrepair, the Lamb House is expected to sell for at least $10 million - mainly because of its amazing riverside location and the huge 3,146 square metre block size
Brisbane tycoons eye key heritage-listed property brisbanetimes.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from brisbanetimes.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.