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Sasha Mielczarek is developing quite an impressive real estate portfolio for herself.
And on Thursday, the former Bachelorette star took to Instagram to share photos after transforming his recent purchase in the Southern Highlands to its former glory.
‘Long wait but worth the wait! Introducing “Chester,” located in Bowral in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales,” he wrote.
Sasha Mielczarek is developing a decent real estate portfolio for herself. And on Thursday, the former Bachelorette star took to Instagram to share photos after transforming his recent purchase in the Southern Highlands to its former glory. In the picture with his girlfriend
“Originally built in the late 1930s, my mother and I bought the property at the start of the pandemic with the aim of restoring it to its former glory,” he added.
“Two years later and some iterations in the design, here’s the end result and we couldn’t be happier,” he explained.
Before and after photos show the property has had a refreshing makeover, complete with new roofing, windows and paint.
‘Long wait but worth the wait! Introducing “Chester,” located in Bowral in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales,” he wrote. (Pictured before the renovation)
“Two years later and some iterations in the design, here’s the end result and we couldn’t be happier,” he explained. (Photo after the renovation)
The 1930s kitchen, with black and white tiles and wooden countertops, was replaced by modern appliances and a sleek finish.
Sasha bought the property in December 2020 for a reported $1.38 million.
According to a mention on realestate.com.authe property was last sold for $840,000 in July 2010.
The 1930s kitchen, with black and white tiles and wooden countertops, was replaced by modern appliances and a sleek finish
Sasha bought the property in December 2020 for a reported $1,385 million
It was described as ‘a charming and rare original Victorian cottage (circa 1890) in a prime location – just an easy walk to Bowral’s high street’.
The house features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, a country style kitchen, a separate studio and a courtyard overlooking Mount Gibraltar.
‘Chester’ is the dream property for the astute investor looking to capitalize on its ‘blue ribbon’ potential with a stunning contemporary transformation.
It is Sasha’s second home in the area, after revealing that he had finally completed work on another NSW property he had bought four years ago.
It was described as ‘a charming and rare original Victorian cottage (circa 1890) in a prime location – just an easy walk to Bowral’s high street’
According to a listing on realestate.com.au, the property last sold for $840,000 in July 2010
The former reality star bought a plot of land in Bowral in June 2016 for an estimated $420,000 to build his dream home.
He had planned to live there with his then-girlfriend Sam Frost, but parted ways with the Home and Away star just six months later in December 2016.
“Bowral finally finished and dusted,” he wrote on Instagram in November, sharing a series of photos of the newly built property.
It is Sasha’s second home in the area, after revealing he had finally completed work on another NSW property he bought four years ago
Second property: The former reality star bought a plot of land in Bowral in June 2016 for an estimated $420,000 to build his dream home
“Bowral finally finished and dusted,” he wrote on Instagram in November, sharing a series of photos of the newly built property
The property is currently up for rent for $1,650 per week by real estate agent, Ray White Bowral
“Thank you to everyone who helped pull this over, especially my project manager @kym023 (my beautiful mom Kym) and foreman (my champion stepdad Kel)!”
He added: “It wouldn’t have been possible without you, especially with the border restrictions in place.”
The property is currently up for rent at $1,650 per week through realtor, Ray White Bowral.
He had planned to live there with his then-girlfriend Sam Frost (pictured), but divorced the Home and Away star just six months later in December 2016.