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Celebrity News: Simon Baker buys $1.5 million Byron Bay Holiday Home

August 15, 2020
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The LA based star of the Mentalist reportedly purchased a farm at Nashua, around 20 minutes inland from Byron Bay, during a recent holiday home to Australia.

The LA based star of the Mentalist reportedly purchased a farm at Nashua, around 20 minutes inland from Byron Bay, during a recent holiday home to Australia.

The 6.8ha property has three bedrooms, two living rooms, a pool, tennis court, large shed and a studio. The Daily Telegraph also reports the property includes a river running through the land and an intricate network of English countryside-inspired laneways created by settlers.

Baker is expected to use the farm, built in 1917, as a holiday home, with family living nearby in Lennox Head.

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Other celebrities reported to have homes in the Byron Bay area include Tom Williams and girlfriend Kylie Speer, Jodi Gordon and Hamish Blake.

In other celebrity news:

Glenn Close:-

The five-time Oscar nominee is believed to have put her two-bedroom, 2,000 sq ft apartment in the elite Beresford building in Central Park West, New York, up for sale. At the asking price of $US11.8 million, the 19th floor apartment comes with two terraces, a private elevator landing and neighbours like John McEnroe and Jerry Seinfeld.

Justin Timberlake:-

Former Mouseketeer Justin Timberlake has bought himself a posh new address in Tribeca, reportedly paying $US4.68 million for the fifth floor of the Pearline Soap Factory lofts on Washington street. Built in the late 1800’s, the warehouse was converted into seven luxurious condo’s with Brazilian teak floors, twelve triple-pane windows, and a Control 4 System which dims lights, closes blinds, heats the house, and turns on jazz.

Christina Aguilera:-

Fellow Mouseketeer and pop diva Christina Aguilera has reportedly been struggling to sell her Hollywood Hills property for quite some time. The four-bedroom home was originally listed for $7.995 million in April, 2008. Just six months after listing a cool $1 million was knocked off the asking price and not long after that it disappeared from the market entirely.  The word is now though, that the property is back on the market at the reduced asking price of $6.25 million.

P. Diddy:-

Three lucky New Yorkers will be moving into rapper-come-entrepreneur P. Diddy aka Sean Combs’ former Park AvenuePark Avenue, all for a cool $32k, $38k and $40k per month. residence. The 12 story, Romanesque building – split into three townhouses – was built in 1899 and purchased by P. Diddy in the late ‘90’s. Each four story townhouse comes with its own private elevator, four fireplaces and a 17ft living room facing

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