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PHOTO: An aerial shot of the Were Street lot. Photo: Marshall White

There was no game, set and match when a Brighton tennis court failed to find a buyer at weekend auction, after attracting just the one bid of $3.75 million.

The 58 Were Street vendors had $3.8 million to $4.1 million pre-auction price hopes, and will now take $3.95 million.

Their neighbouring house at 60 Were Street, which had $3.5 million to $3.8 million hopes, was also passed in with one bid at $3.55 million.

The home with tennis court has only had two owners since its 1919 construction, with the current vendors buying it in 1982 for $285,000, the Herald Sun reported.

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