Barry Humphries’ Sydney condo sells for $6.1million
Barry Humphries’ three-bedroom apartment in Sydney has sold, one year after the comedian’s death.
According to The Daily Telegraph, Humphries’ family have accepted a $6.1million offer from Romano and Patricia Lacono.
The property, which is located in the famous Quay West block, has panoramic views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
It features an expansive living and dining area and two bathrooms, one with a spa.
The level 30 apartment is located in a complex that has a pool, sauna, spa, parking and 24-hour concierge service.
The apartment had a $6.3million price guide.
Humphries bought the property in 2004 from the late founder of Ramsay Health Care, Paul Ramsay for $2.5million.
The Australian comedic legend died at Sydney’s Vincent Hospital last April at the age of 89.
Barry Humphries’ three-bedroom apartment in Sydney has sold, one year after the comedian’s death
According to The Daily Telegraph, Humphries’ family have accepted a $6.1million offer from Romano and Patricia Iacono
Humphries had a long and debilitating battle with an inoperable cancer before his death.
For weeks, the comic had brushed aside concerns about the seriousness of his condition.
Humphries tripped on a rug while reaching for a book in February 2023 and underwent surgery at St Vincent’s where he was readmitted before his death.
The property, which is located in the famous Quay West block, has panoramic views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge
It features an expansive living and dining area and two bathrooms, one with a spa
’He was completely himself until the very end, never losing his brilliant mind, his unique wit and generosity of spirit,’ his family said in a statement.
Dame Edna Everage remains one of Humphries’ most identifiable inventions.
Humphries was also a successful musical theatre actor, talented landscape painter, film producer, author and scriptwriter.
A state memorial was held at Sydney Opera House in December last year following his tragic death.
The level 30 apartment is located in a complex that has a pool, sauna, spa, parking and 24-hour concierge service