Archive · 23 Jul 2026
John Abraham Buys Heritage Bandra Bungalow
John Abraham, a famous actor, bought a very old and special house in Bandra, Mumbai.
The house is on St. Martin Road and is very big, about 12,177 square feet.
He bought it for ₹84 crore, which is a lot more than the government's price for the house, which is ₹52.88 crore.
The house has been in different families for almost 100 years.
The sellers said the house is free from any problems like loans or legal issues.
John Abraham paid extra taxes on the purchase because the house is in a very nice area.
John Abraham purchased a heritage bungalow in Bandra (West) for ₹84 crore.
The property is spread over 1,017.60 square metres with a ground-plus-outhouse bungalow.
The sellers declared the property free from mortgages, encumbrances, litigation, or tenancy claims.
The government's assessed market value for stamp duty was ₹52.88 crore, lower than the sale price.
The property has a permissible Floor Space Index (FSI) of 2.5, with a development potential value of ₹44.36 crore.
- Who
- John Abraham (buyer), Naushir Eruch Devitre, Fredun Eruch Devitre, Crystal Feroze Devitre, Eruch Feroze Devitre (sellers)
- What
- Purchase of a heritage bungalow
- When
- July 2026
- Where
- 20, St. Martin Road, Bandra (West), Mumbai
- Why
- To acquire a prime freehold property in an upscale residential market
Buyer's Perspective
Seller's Perspective
Property Value
Buyer's Perspective
John Abraham purchased the property for ₹84 crore, reflecting the premium value of prime freehold properties in Bandra.
Seller's Perspective
The sellers received ₹84 crore, which is higher than the government's assessed market value of ₹52.88 crore.
- Property Location
- 20, St. Martin Road, Bandra (West), Mumbai
- Property Size
- 1,017.60 square metres (12,177 sq ft)
- Purchase Price
- ₹84 crore
- Government Valuation
- ₹52.88 crore
- Stamp Duty
- ₹5.04 crore
- Permissible FSI
- 2.5
- Existing Built-up Area
- 224.62 sq m
- Development Potential Value
- ₹44.36 crore