Villa in HK's Peak sold for 25% below expectations
Seller Wheelock says the property, the first of 17 units up for sale, is aimed at gauging market demand
Hong Kong
WHEELOCK Properties Ltd sold a luxury home in Hong Kong's exclusive Peak neighbourhood to an unidentified buyer for a lower-than-expected price tag of HK$830 million (S$150 million) on Saturday.
While it took Wheelock just three hours to sell the home, the transaction works out to HK$87,784 per square foot, more than 25 per cent lower than estimates by some analysts.
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