North Shore trophy homes start rolling in for spring

Former Commonwealth Bank executive and Link Group chairman Michael Carapiet has just listed an architectural “waterfront masterpiece” at Northbridge with a $20m guide.This is the five-bedroom, four-bathroom multi-level residence that Carapiet and wife Helen commissioned from Corben Architects, completed in 2023, three years after they bought the original home on the 677sqm block at 6 Coolawin Rd for $7.7m in 2020.6 Coolawin Rd, Northbridge has a price guide of $20m.MORE:Political strategist Rod Cameron’s home listedThe Carapiets bought the property for $7.7m in 2020 and rebuilt.Having enjoyed the luxury and sweeping Middle Harbour views for the past few years, the couple are now downsizing to an apartment so they’ve called on Michael Coombs and Tia Naris of Atlas Lower North Shore to sell it.Coombs told the Mosman Daily last week that he was expecting listing volumes to be down this spring, but some big ones have appeared from him and his team recently.Apart from this cracker, he’s offloading the luxury six-bedroom Mosman home of another former Macquarie banker, Mark Mezrani (he’s now the owner of retailer Kidstuff) and his wife, Rosemary with a $17m guide.The Mosman home of Mark M...