Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes has even further expanded his comprehensive actual estate portfolio in Australia with the purchase of a vacant plot of land in a suburb of northern Sydney.

A company entity tied to the tech tycoon, who co-started software package company Atlassian, acquired the vacant great deal in Newport, in Sydney’s Northern Seashores, for A$1.4 million (US$986,160) in August, listing and house documents clearly show.


Spanning upward of 24,000 square feet, the web site is billed as an opportunity to establish a aspiration house on “one of the final remaining making options on the Northern Beaches,” in the listing which was held by David Watson and Jono Gosselin of LJ Hooker – Avalon Beach front.

The “once in a life time option,” is set in a “sought immediately after and exceptionally non-public site,” the listing ongoing.

The agents declined to comment on the transaction. 

This latest invest in by Mr. Cannon-Brookes, 41, is a tiny various than his regular acquisitions, which contain some of Australia’s most lavish and pricey trophy residences.

Even so, the land is located just guiding Casa Paloma, a modern waterfront mansion that Mr. Cannon-Brookes and his wife Annie paid out A$24.5 million for in June, listing and assets information clearly show.

It could serve as a prospect to develop the property, or simply show an opportunity to lengthen the home’s privacy.


All in all, Mr. Cannon-Brookes and company entities joined to him, have bought virtually A$250 million really worth of real estate across Australia considering that 2010, according to Area, which first claimed the invest in of the land.

A sizeable part of that whole was additional in 2018, when the Cannon-Brookes household bought Fairwater, a sprawling historic waterfront estate in Sydney, placing a price record for the nation and marking the to start with A$100 million residence sale in Australia.

“We are delighted with the purchase of Fairwater for our youthful family members and search ahead to continuing the legacy of this beautiful Sydney home,” they mentioned in a statement at the time of Fairwater’s buy. “We really like the idea of boosting our 4 young kids in this historic residence, filling the dwelling and gardens with adore and laughter through the yrs.”

A consultant for Mr. Cannon-Brookes did not promptly answer to a request for comment.