Inside Neighbours heartthrob Blair McDonough’s luxury Byron Bay home as he lists the property for sale with $4.2million asking price
A stunning Byron Bay holiday home owned by former Neighbours actor Blair McDonough is for sale.
The luxury four-bedroom, three-bathroom Suffolk Park condo is for sale with a guide price of $3.8 million – $4.18 million.
Blair, 43, bought the original two-bedroom beach house in 2016 with his wife Kristi Townley for $940,000.
The couple subsequently carried out a series of major renovations to the property, including adding an extension and an addition. The Daily Telegraph.
Situated just 6km from the centre of Byron Bay and just minutes from the famous Tallow Beach, the house is designed to allow you to make the most of the tropical surroundings.
Highlights include a thoughtful open floor plan with French doors that open to several relaxation areas.
Amenities include vaulted ceilings, an open-air breakfast bar and a master bedroom with an outdoor claw-foot tub.
The ‘entertainer’ style property is surrounded by wooden decking and landscaped gardens.
A stunning Byron Bay holiday home owned by former Neighbours actor Blair McDonough has hit the market
McDonough purchased the original two-bedroom beach house in 2016 with his wife Kristi Townley for $940,000. Pictured with their two children, Leni and Van James
There is also a dedicated barbecue area and a swimming pool with a propeller-driven ‘swim gym’ where you can do water exercises.
Other highlights include a self-contained extension that could also be converted into a studio.
Blair rose to fame when he came second in the first season of Big Brother in 2001.
His fame increased later that same year when he joined the cast of Neighbours, playing the role of Stuart.
During the series he had a relationship with co-star Delta Goodrem.
He appeared in the soap opera until 2006, and the following year he moved to the United Kingdom to have a recurring role in the costume drama Heartbeat from 2008 to 2009.
Situated just 6km from the centre of Byron Bay and just minutes from the famous Tallow Beach, the home has been designed to make the most of its tropical surroundings. Pictured; The pool and BBQ area
The couple carried out a series of major renovations to the property, including adding an extension and a granny flat. Pictured: The ensuite in the master bedroom
Blair returned to Australia in 2010 for a role in Sea Patrol, but in 2011 he began his new role as Matt O’Connor in Winners and Losers.
His character was written off in the series’ second season.
On the other hand, Blair’s personal life has become a lot more successful since she married Kristi Townley in 2013.
The couple welcomed their first daughter, Leni, in 2015. They also have a son, Van James, who was born in 2017.
Blair briefly returned to Neighbours in 2018, following appearances on Home and Away and the soap Winners and Losers in 2017.
The ‘entertainer’ style property is surrounded by wooden decking and sculpted gardens