Melissa Caddick: Owners of Dover Heights Mansion say they didn't know it was ... trends now

Melissa Caddick: Owners of Dover Heights Mansion say they didn't know it was ... trends now
Melissa Caddick: Owners of Dover Heights Mansion say they didn't know it was ... trends now

Melissa Caddick: Owners of Dover Heights Mansion say they didn't know it was ... trends now

The new owners of Melissa Caddick's mansion claimed they had no idea it once belonged to the fraudster with an odd change already spotted on the property.

Caddick's Dover Heights mansion, in Sydney's eastern suburbs, was snatched up for $9.8million almost two years after the conwoman vanished in November 2020.

Proceeds from the sale will go towards paying back the alleged $23million she stole from investors including friends and family through her Ponzi scheme. 

The new owners of Melissa Caddick's Dover Heights mansion claim they had no idea it was the former residence of the missing conwoman

The new owners of Melissa Caddick's Dover Heights mansion claim they had no idea it was the former residence of the missing conwoman

Proceeds from the sale of the property will go towards paying back the alleged $23million Caddick stole from investors

Proceeds from the sale of the property will go towards paying back the alleged $23million Caddick stole from investors

Property records indicate Tongna He bought the property back in October. 

He is from the eastern suburbs and a retired businessman, according to the records. 

A man and woman were spotted outside the mansion earlier this week after recently moving in.

The woman revealed the pair had no idea about the history behind the house.

'We only just moved in. We actually didn't know about the house (history) until we bought it,' she told The Sunday Telegraph.

'At the end of the day it is just a house to us.' 

A new addition has already been spotted at the property, with a bag of chillies mysteriously tied to the front door.  

It is unknown if it was put there by the occupants or not.

In certain cultures, chillies are placed in a section of a house to drive out bad spirits from a property.

They are also used to cast off the evil eye - a superstitious belief that bad luck is brought to someone when a person glares at them with feelings of dislike or envy. 

Earlier this month, Caddick's victims came to an

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