TV stars enduring home sale after marriage split, Laura Jayes Sky News

May 2024 · 2 minute read

Sky News presenter Laura Jayes and her ex-husband, former Channel 7 journalist Alex Hart, have snappily sold in Bondi Beach for around $3.21 million.

There was a guide of $2.9million through Dion Markovics, who sold it to them.

The 1910, three-bedroom, single-storey semi had cost $3,050,000 in 2021.

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Luxe Listings Sydney cast member Gavin Rubinstein sought its sale last year with a guide of $2.8-3 million.

The 1910 property is currently a three-bedroom single-storey rendered semi with front sunroom under a pitched tile roof. It was marketed as “a home of enduring character with space to grow”.

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The couple secured unimplemented development approval to add a second level and a pool on the 280 sqm block. Their nifty renovation plans included adding a second storey, installing a rear pool, and improving its basement usage. It includes retention of the existing double garage, but with construction of an internal passageway to enable access via a lift.

Their Bokey-Grant designs, approved by Waverley Council, come with a $1.36m estimated cost. PropTrack puts the current Bondi Beach median price snapshot for three-bedroom houses at $3.7m, up from $2.79m around the time of its purchase.

The Daily Telegraph’s Sydney Confidential reported in August the couple had split.

However, it was reported, they remain close friends as they co-parent their two children

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Originally published as TV star’s ‘enduring’ home sale after marriage split

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