article_snippet: The apartment with its own opulent pool, luxury fittings and a massive stainless steel barbeque, became Australia's most expensive penthouse, in 2006 when an agreement was reached to sell its for nearly $17 million.
article_snippet: a penthouse is one of the stand-out buildings along Gold Coast skyline .
article_snippet: Given the new owner and McGrath agent James Ledgerwood expectations, it's safe to say it will become one of the icons of penthouses in Australia.'
article_snippet: It's similar to buying a vacant house lot, but 220 metres up in the sky and with the highest swimming pool in Queensland,' McGrath agent James Ledgerwood said.
article_snippet: Agent James Legerwood had previously told Daily Mail Australia that this property was a rare gem, particularly on the Gold Coast in Australia.
article_snippet: McGrath Broadbeach selling agent James Ledgerwood says the new appeal of this four-level 1040 square metre property 'is that it is very, very rare that anyone gets a chance to put a penthouse together the way anyone want, particularly here on the Gold Coast
article_snippet: Queensland's highest positioned pool and spa, but little else took one look at the apartment which set a record when sold at $16.85m in 2006 and decided to get rid of the old fit-out . '
article_snippet: a penthouse starts on level 70 and winds a penthouse way up four levels. '
article_snippet: One of the biggest talking points all along for a penthouse has been the swimming pool and spa area, the highest of their kind anywhere in Queensland .
article_snippet: Eight car spaces are provided down below and even that area had been cleared out prior to the auction .
article_snippet: It's position at more than 220 metres above the ground, four levels (70-73), boasting 'the highest swimming pool and spa in Queensland', no less than eight secure basement car spaces (which have also had fittings removed) and 'full resort facilities including pools, gym and gardens'. '
article_snippet: This will give no less than eight secure basement car spaces (which have also had fittings removed) and 'full resort facilities including pools, gym and gardens' (buyers) the opportunity to create no less than eight secure basement car spaces (which have also had fittings removed) and 'full resort facilities including pools, gym and gardens' own vision and take advantage of some of the most spectacular views in Australia, and create a residence of world-class standing.'