Ferrari fan pays $4.3m for Doncaster East home

Saxonwood at 4 Saxonwood Drive, Doncaster East, sold for $4.3m – the suburb’s highest house result since October 2024. A Ferrari-loving buyer has paid $4.3m for a Doncaster East home after spending more than five hours inside during private inspections. The sale of Saxonwood at 4 Saxonwood Drive was the suburb’s highest house result since 2024, following an unconventional campaign with no public open homes. Qualified buyers were instead offered individual 45-minute appointments, with the eventual purchaser returning enough times to spend more than five hours inside the residence. RELATED: Pizza Hut’s cult classic could return 120 queued: Aussie concrete block sold for $1.3m Melb suburb smashes record twice, nears $2m Noel Jones director Daniel D’Assisi said Saxonwood attracted inquiries from Melbourne, New South Wales and the UK before going under contract after 24 days on the market. Mr D’Assisi said negotiations with the eventual buyer ran for about 13 days. “That’s probably unusual for a normal, traditional sale,” he said. The four-car automotive gallery suited the new owner, a tarmac-rally enthusiast who has a custom-built Ferrari on order. 1. More than 2.5 tonnes of Calacatta ...