Aug 3, 2026 – 8.37amWe speak to the team behind the most intriguing recent property sale.The property: A five-bedroom house on 976 square metres at 158 Esplanade, Brighton, Victoria. Sold by former Aussie rules footballer Sam Newman in 2007 for $5.25 million. Records show it was last bought by former Dulux chairman Peter Kirby for $8.52 million in 2020. Sold by private treaty for $8,108,888.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles