The Adelaide headquarters of Tom Cruise’s Church of Scientology in Australia has offered for an unknown quantity in a multimillion greenback deal.
225 Pulteney St acts as an workplace and worship house for the SA faction of the controversial organisation, who’ve rented the house for a number of years.
Whereas the sale worth has not been publicised, the property was anticipated to internet presents slightly below the $3million worth level, reported realcommercial.com.au on Friday.
The property was collectively owned by Catnip Investments PTY. LTD, Robert James Simpson, Jack (1988) PTY. LTD, and Wheaton (1992) PTY. LTD.
The previous house owners leased the constructing to the Church of Scientology, which boasts a number of well-known members, on a month-by-month foundation.
It is unclear if the brand new proprietor will proceed to hire out the house to the organisation, however the itemizing mentioned the month-to-month lease might present short-term revenue.
The sale was dealt with by Sam Alexander of Cushman and Wakefield who mentioned curiosity within the property was robust given its metropolis locale and funding alternative.
‘The lease that is in place is an ongoing lease and so they [Church of Scientology] have been there for an extended time period,’ he mentioned.
The Adelaide headquarters of Tom Cruise’s (pictured) Church of Scientology in Australia has offered for an unknown quantity in a multimillion greenback deal
‘It is a properly trafficked space and lots of people check with it because the Scientology constructing, so it is well-known.’
The 2-storey constructing contains a gray façade which opens into a big data centre which shows books written by Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard.
A worship and lecture corridor was arrange in a room within the again with a bust of Hubbard and two banners spelling ‘Preferrred’ with a projection display between them.
One other bunker-like theatre room was featured within the itemizing which contained solely two chairs with a projection display.
225 Pulteney St acts as an workplace and worship house for the SA faction of the controversial organisation, who’ve rented the house for a number of years
It’s probably among the 84 technical coaching movies created by Hubbard are aired right here for brand new recruits throughout their non secular progress.
A number of workplace areas, lecture rooms and a storage are additionally included within the constructing.
It is believed the Church of Scientology could relocate to the previous house of Messenger Group Information on Baynes St, Port Adelaide if their lease is not renewed.
The organisation bought the property in 2019 for $3.24million.
Whereas the sale worth has not been publicised, the property was anticipated to internet presents slightly below the $3million worth level, reported realcommercial.com.au on Friday