Government House neighbour sells home with a touch of ‘notoriety’

• The Governor-General lives over the back fence when he’s in Auckland; it’s double grammar zone; and historic Florence Court is right over the road.

But that’s not all the new owners of this luxury Epsom property are getting. The 865-square-metre house in Omana Road, which was sold yesterday by Bayleys Remuera, also comes with a fascinating history.

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BAYLEYS: Omana, an historic Epsom home once owned by notorious criminal and ex property developer Mark Lyon, was sold yesterday for an undisclosed sum.