The listing went up late last year when the Dukes moved to the renovated and vastly extended St Mary's Bay waterfront home with its controversial boatshed/helicopter landing pad.
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The section is 3650sq m. The heritage-style home has six bathrooms and garaging for six vehicles, a pool, outdoor entertaining areas and is being marketed as "northern slopes ultimate grand estate".
The Walls advertised it as two titles, two dwellings and two road frontages and said it was a "beautifully presented private north-facing home. Sits amongst tropical style planting with meticulous stonework."
Graham Wall said the property had stunning surrounds, was private and peaceful and like a city haven. Age was a factor in how people viewed such a home.
"A 2020 house has a brilliant bathroom and kitchen amenities. Yet most of the older houses have not had a birthday recently," he said.
Last year, the Herald reported how Duke was a step closer to winning his Herne Bay helicopter boat shed battle after Auckland Council signalled its intention to drop its opposition to the beachfront structure.
Stephen Quinn, a DLA Piper lawyer for the council, issued a memorandum to the Environment Court describing how a resolution has been reached in the case.
Duke has converted a boatshed at his St Mary's Bay property into a helicopter pad which resulted in some neighbours complaining because the boat shed is on the beach.
