Ken Jacobs is one of the foremost figures in Australian real estate, a consummate professional who has been responsible for many of the nation's most important property transactions, achieving numerous Australian price records for his vendors. In 2014, Ken successfully delivered the country's top three residential sales and in 2015 set a new Australian residential record at $70 million, followed by the second highest sale of the year. This continued in 2016 with Ken selling the highest sale of the year and again in 2017, not only selling the highest sale of the year but setting a new Australian record with the sale of the Elaine Estate at $71m. During his career, Ken has held senior leadership roles with some of the world's distinguished real estate corporations, working at the highest level across the residential, projects and developments, commercial, and hotels and resorts sectors. Ken is recognised not just for his success in the sales arena but also his ability to craft and execute some of the world's finest and most exciting property campaigns.
Building his foundations selling real estate in Notting Hill and Holland Park in London, Darren has worked alongside Ken Jacobs in Australia since April 2006.
Without any geographical boundaries, he works purely in the top end of any market understanding the nuance and delicacy of working this sector. During this period, he has managed to nurture important relationships with some of the globe’s most capable buyers. This is continually demonstrated in his exemplary results, astonishing area records and genuine desire to break new ground for his clients no matter where, ensuring he not only matches expectations but often exceeds them.
Whether an Eastern Suburbs or Lower North Shore mansion, City Penthouse, stunning waterfront, rural estate or luxury weekender, Darren has the insight on which marketplace will produce the best results, how best to target these marketplaces and how to turn interest into the best outcome for his clients.
His track record, his knowledge of his sector and his understanding of his clients’ needs is second to none.
ICONIC HOME, ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENON WITH EXCEPTIONAL VIEWS
An utterly unique and rare offering, this extraordinary estate celebrates industrial luxe design from its prominent yet peaceful and private high point setting. Orientation to perfection, it captures 270° panoramas that sweep across the harbour and Shark Island, through to the green sanctuary of Taronga Zoo and taking in the city lights. The views are unrestricted and magnificent making them easy to enjoy at all times of the day. Completely secure, the property spills across two titles enjoying an impressive 1798sqm of resort-style living.
Expertly designed and built to an exceptional standard, the full brick and concrete home rests on a sandstone base and showcases a masterful array of customised fixtures and features plus a floor plan that is versatile in its nature and includes a wealth of accommodation that is ideal for the large and extended family.
Private and prestige, properties of this size and calibre are extremely rare especially one that couples its stunning views with easy convenience. Its an easy stroll to Double Bay’s village hub with its acclaimed eateries and shops including Woolworths, (with the walk made even easier by the shortcut from Tarrant Avenue to Bellevue Road), bus services, Double Bay Beach and ferry wharf , The Scots College Senior and Junior schools and Cranbrook College.
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