Travers Beynon attends a pool party at the Candy Shop Mansion.Photo: Instagram
Young foreign investors who have pooled their funds are eyeing a chance to take the helm of billionaire playboy Travers 'Candyman' Beynon's infamous candy shop mansion.
Beynon's flashy Baroque property has been renovated to appeal to a wider market, with exotic features such as a stripper pole and an oversized bed removed from the master bedroom.
Marketing agent Evan Molloy said overseas buyers were attracted to the “infamous past” of owner and free-choice tobacco magnate Beynon, aka Candyman, who was known for his wild parties and revolving door of relationships. He said that he was suffering.
Travis 'Candyman' Beynon from Candy Shop Mansion.Photo: Instagram
“People underestimate the scale of this place until you walk through a 2,000 square meter home and walk outside overlooking a 250,000 liter infinity pool and there's this gigantic 27-ton statue of King Neptune.” said Molloy of Hope Island. real estate.
“People are just amazed. We also have a movie theater and a fantastic boardroom with a transparent floor overlooking the showroom garage, which is lined with Ferraris and Lambos.
“This property is stunning from the front and back, creating a series of ‘wow’ moments for buyers,” he said.
The centerpiece of a pool party. Source: realestate.com.au
The property is spread across a large riverfront parcel on the northern Gold Coast. Source: realestate.com.au
The Helensvale property attracted more than one million views across social media and over 150 inquiries through realestate.com.au alone.
“This property is world class, so we're getting inquiries from all over the world,” Molloy said.
“Young high-net-worth internationals seeking a base on the Gold Coast are drawn to the property’s notorious past and want a piece of that history, but also as large family homes and fundamentally great properties. Some people find it fascinating: real estate.”
Molloy did not provide details of the offers he received, but said: “All I can say is, yes, we had serious interest.”
A huge crested gate marks the entrance to the luxurious 5647 square meter riverfront property, inspired by Greek and Italian art and architecture. It features a marble Fountain of Travi and hand-painted frescoes depicting the owners' portraits.
Movie night in luxury red style. Source: realestate.com.au
Create an entrance. Source: realestate.com.au
Other news
Live in Peter Dutton's city apartment for $2,000 a week
Main factors affecting house prices
Attractive beach suburb with declining home prices
The 2,230 square meter floor plan includes 14 bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, a luxurious office, a 15-seat soundproof home cinema, and entertainment spaces including a ballroom with an 8-metre atrium and dazzling chandeliers. It has been.
The expansive outdoor area includes the famous 24C gold mosaic-tiled infinity pool with swim-up bar, a grotto with an in-ground massage zone, a children's pool with live fish, and a fire pit.
Beynon, 51, hasn't updated his social media accounts lately, but he has more than 1 million followers and shares his raunchy exploits with his wife Tesha and various girlfriends.
Molloy said Beynon will “forget about that lifestyle” as she prepares to welcome a baby boy this year. He has four other children, his two youngest children with Tesha.
Even if the rides don't catch your eye, the wall art definitely will. Source: realestate.com.au
A bold interior. Source: realestate.com.au
Mr Molloy said the home was sold through an expression of interest campaign as it was in a class of its own. But he's looking for large waterfront lots and high-quality architecture, including Alston, a European-style mansion in Southport that sold for a bargain price of $24.8 million in September 2023, and prime riverfront homes in Broadbeach Waters. Compared with top-class properties such as Capri island.
“We undertook an EOI campaign because it is very difficult to compare this property to other sold properties. When you add up the land component and construction costs, it is a significant amount,” Molloy said. .
“It was hard to know whether it was $20 million, $30 million, $40 million. No one knows.
“If you have a really beautiful home that you built with love, it’s all about making sure you’re getting the best possible outcome in the market you’re selling it in,” he said.
Beynon bought the original lot in 2010, and four years later bought the property next door, expanding the house to three times its size.
Tesha Beynon (center) at a party at the Candy Shop Mansion.Photo Adam Head

