{"id":47037,"date":"2024-02-14T09:54:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T07:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/lavish-gupta-family-mansion-in-constantia-sold-for-r20-million-20240213\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T22:10:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T20:10:37","slug":"lavish-gupta-family-mansion-in-constantia-sold-for-r20-million-20240213","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/lavish-gupta-family-mansion-in-constantia-sold-for-r20-million-20240213\/","title":{"rendered":"Lavish Gupta family mansion in Constantia sold for R20 million"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The widely reported Gupta family mansion in Constantia has finally been sold for its asking price of R20 million.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The sole agent responsible for the sale of this white elephant, located in the immaculate suburbs that is the South, Richard Huxham-Hardie reported that it was sold to an international buyer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The state of the notorious mansion is \u201cabsolutely derelict and would need a total and overall restoration and renovations\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The widely reported Gupta family mansion in Constantia has finally been sold for its asking price of R20 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sole agent responsible for the sale of this white elephant, located in the immaculate suburbs that is the South, Richard Huxham-Hardie reported that it was sold to an international buyer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state of the notorious mansion is \u201cabsolutely derelict and would need a total and overall restoration and renovations\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis property used to have rolling planes of lush green gardens and was absolutely splendid. But due the years of vacantly weathering through many seasons, the total inside interior of the property sustained water damage and the thatched roof has gaping holes.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only was the 8 105 m\u00b2 seven-bedroom, six-bathroom property located at 10 Dawn Avenue in Upper Constantia known to have once harboured the Gupta-family, but was also home to the son of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mansion was sold to the Guptas in 2005 by Sir Mark Thatcher for R17 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_5c5a42f0\">\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10839\/bbb7280d50774c6e91b0c8e0d2c21c7e.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/70dbfa691e3c41018a9442cd64ec9b9c.jpg\" title=\"The property was listed as a 8 105 m\u00b2 seven-bedroom, six-bathroom property located at 10 Dawn Avenue in Upper Constantia.\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">The property was listed as a 8 105 m\u00b2 seven-bedroom, six-bathroom property located at 10 Dawn Avenue in Upper Constantia.<\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10839\/78772bbe8ab14d7997f7fd5615c73606.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11a7d04052ff4dcd83a4b6d599c5307d.jpg\" title=\"The Gupta-family property was sold to an international buyer for the asking price of R20 million.\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">The Gupta-family property was sold to an international buyer for the asking price of R20 million.<\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10839\/9d2b6533bcfd465e833ad2f2410e4619.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/36980510281e434f9274bd9c4f4fb2ed.jpg\" title=\"The the 8 105 m\u00b2 property in Upper Constantia also comprised of a separate structure resembling a lapa in the outer corner of the erf located in Dawn Avenue.\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">The the 8 105 m\u00b2 property in Upper Constantia also comprised of a separate structure resembling a lapa in the outer corner of the erf located in Dawn Avenue.<\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10839\/496ac66cd92845f1ae5d916f8e483684.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/b1628919e3e24e0d87bc28bc4948489d.jpg\" title=\"The state of the notorious mansion is \u201cabsolutely derelict and would need a total and overall restoration and renovations\u201d.\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">The state of the notorious mansion is \u201cabsolutely derelict and would need a total and overall restoration and renovations\u201d.<\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10839\/2461fa2dd6124f128c00661a1705b048.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0c9c35c222644a44b2ab9c9db9acabad.jpg\" title=\"Rooms still stacked with abandoned furniture give an inside look into the haste to which the Guptas fled the country.\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Rooms still stacked with abandoned furniture give an inside look into the haste to which the Guptas fled the country.<\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10839\/b63f67bd4d174ce88e40aa55fe6b2009.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2903f65e4a3d41f6ac52eb45e969e731.jpg\" title=\"Overgrown pavement, weeds and a green pool are apparent signs of the prime property\u2019s haggard derelict. \"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Overgrown pavement, weeds and a green pool are apparent signs of the prime property\u2019s haggard derelict. <\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As reported by <span>The Guardian<\/span>, Sir Mark was also preparing to flee South Africa when he was arrested over his alleged involvement in a botched coup attempt. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs the apparent plot to overthrow the president of Equatorial Guinea continued to unravel, the elite Scorpions police unit said it had arrested Sir Mark after learning that he had put his house on the market, arranged to sell four of his cars, found boarding school places in the US for his two children and bought his family plane tickets to the US,\u201d the article continued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on the news in the area he serves, Ward 62 councillor Emile Langenhoven said he\u2019s never received complaints about the property, but that any security risk it posed with regards to illegal land occupation was mitigated by private security who patrol the streets of Bishopscourt. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am happy to see it sold and hope that whoever the new owner is will restore dignity to the property and wash away the blight on SA\u2019s history that was the Gupta family.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>People\u2019s Post<\/span> contacted the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to confirm how these millions will pay the debt owed to South African society but there was no response at the time of going to print.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The widely reported Gupta family mansion in Constantia has finally been sold for its asking price of R20 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